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Americans are still encouraged to maintain social distancing, so for yet another week, the top 50 most-viewed YouTube channels in the US reflect a homebound world. News, music, and content capable of entertaining young children continue to be highly-trafficked categories among American YouTube viewers. In particular, kid-friendly channels continue to pace the field, with the digital home of a Ukranian-born six-year-old leading the pack.
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Chart Toppers
For the second week in a row, Kids Diana Show is #1 among American YouTube channels. Over seven days, the toddler vlog received 867.3 million weekly views, providing it with a slim lead over the USA’s second-most popular YouTube hub, Cocomelon – Nursery Rhymes. That Californian destination, which delivers animations to YouTube’s youngest viewers, reeled in 838.9 million weekly views over our latest measurement period.
The third channel up in our American top five is Vlad and Niki, which has fallen off a bit since its brief spell at the top of this chart last month. The Floridian family vlog may not be #1 anymore, but its latest weekly total of 673.4 million views is still quite serious. Though Vlad and Niki is more than 160 million views behind the #2 spot, it is still closer to #2 than #4, since there is a drop of about 210 million weekly views down to Like Nastya, which earned 461.6 million weekly views and a now-familiar fourth-place finish.
Movieclips rounded out an American top-five that was unchanged from the previous week. The Fandango-owned motion picture repository snagged 375.7 million weekly views in our latest US chart, which was good for a week-over-week viewership increase of 4%.
Top Gainers
In 2020, a lot of annual traditions have been forced into postponement by the COVID-19 pandemic, but while the virus can take our sport championships and movie releases, it can’t take our Shark Week.
The latest installment in Discovery’s yearly presentation of shark-themed content occurred between August 9 and August 16, and some YouTube creators managed to capitalize on the long-awaited selachian tentpole. One of those creators is Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer who conducted a daring experiment in which he entered a cage in an attempt to figure out whether sharks inherently crave human blood more than fish blood.
The video was Rober’s first since May. While he often takes hiatuses from his YouTube channel, this one was especially significant, since he had recently generated media attention thanks to a course of science classes he offered to his viewers during the COVID-19 pandemic. His underwater return to YouTube needed only a week to pass 20 million views, and it paid big dividends for his channel. In our latest US-only charts, Rober’s channel reached 43rd place, nearly tripled its week-over-week viewership, and counted 59.7 million total weekly views. Now I’m wondering how he can manage to top that during Shark Week 2021.
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Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • United States
August 10, 2020 - August 16, 2020
1
✿ Kids Diana ShowViews This Week: 867,332,298-1%Subs This Week: 700,000 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 35,572,568,938 | All-Time Subs: 61,000,000
2
Cocomelon - Nursery RhymesViews This Week: 838,906,9815%Subs This Week: 700,000 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 73,354,639,649 | All-Time Subs: 90,700,000
3
Vlad and NikiViews This Week: 673,404,149-14%Subs This Week: 600,000 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 28,298,482,180 | All-Time Subs: 49,800,000
4
Like NastyaViews This Week: 461,673,299-1%Subs This Week: 300,000 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 40,095,249,964 | All-Time Subs: 58,800,000
5
MovieclipsViews This Week: 375,778,7784%Subs This Week: 400,000 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 40,488,322,429 | All-Time Subs: 42,400,000
6
WWEViews This Week: 282,939,903-9%Subs This Week: 400,000 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 46,896,426,244 | All-Time Subs: 64,500,000
7
BabyBus - Nursery RhymesViews This Week: 217,145,7650%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 12,826,539,561 | All-Time Subs: 18,500,000
8
Ryan's WorldViews This Week: 187,888,6071%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 41,028,812,729 | All-Time Subs: 26,300,000
9
Toys and ColorsViews This Week: 168,003,8194%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 18,628,454,781 | All-Time Subs: 24,700,000
10
Super JoJo - Nursery RhymesViews This Week: 162,648,96417%Subs This Week: 310,000 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 2,952,613,472 | All-Time Subs: 5,920,000
11
MrBeastViews This Week: 156,213,26835%Subs This Week: 900,000 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 6,760,898,092 | All-Time Subs: 41,200,000
12
SSSniperWolfViews This Week: 140,441,55317%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 7,464,320,536 | All-Time Subs: 21,500,000
13
Talking TomViews This Week: 126,544,676-7%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 9,368,665,185 | All-Time Subs: 20,300,000
14
Nick Jr.Views This Week: 116,814,253-9%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 12,721,500,239 | All-Time Subs: 15,500,000
15
DisneyMusicVEVOViews This Week: 116,011,4472%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 14,004,501,276 | All-Time Subs: 20,700,000
16
Sesame StreetViews This Week: 108,067,936-6%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 14,435,313,849 | All-Time Subs: 17,100,000
17
FGTeeVViews This Week: 103,083,258-4%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 16,701,718,076 | All-Time Subs: 16,300,000
18
Diana Kids StoriesViews This Week: 102,285,394-15%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 5,699,693,331 | All-Time Subs: 15,200,000
19
Troom TroomViews This Week: 99,733,9682%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 7,349,419,066 | All-Time Subs: 20,000,000
20
Kids PlayViews This Week: 89,948,720-13%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 4,402,445,850 | All-Time Subs: 11,200,000
21
Like Nastya StoriesViews This Week: 86,989,86757%Subs This Week: 220,000 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 1,012,674,412 | All-Time Subs: 3,050,000
22
FlamingoViews This Week: 86,736,269-6%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 4,140,744,565 | All-Time Subs: 7,050,000
23
Mother Goose Club PlayhouseViews This Week: 80,695,44030%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 10,425,131,674 | All-Time Subs: 11,500,000
24
Like Nastya AEViews This Week: 75,658,428-4%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 4,315,939,016 | All-Time Subs: 11,700,000
25
Fox NewsViews This Week: 74,272,4169%Subs This Week: 60,000 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 5,171,402,545 | All-Time Subs: 5,920,000
26
Inside EditionViews This Week: 74,030,656-8%Subs This Week: 30,000 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 12,121,165,538 | All-Time Subs: 7,790,000
27
Cartoon NetworkViews This Week: 73,737,581-4%Subs This Week: 60,000 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 7,800,400,737 | All-Time Subs: 8,280,000
28
AphmauViews This Week: 70,580,3602%Subs This Week: 80,000 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 4,020,139,656 | All-Time Subs: 6,120,000
29
PencilmationViews This Week: 69,757,573-4%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 8,342,467,802 | All-Time Subs: 16,800,000
30
Cardi BViews This Week: 67,365,242-10%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 4,085,591,414 | All-Time Subs: 13,500,000
31
FV FAMILYViews This Week: 66,566,168-3%Subs This Week: 50,000 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 4,875,717,945 | All-Time Subs: 6,500,000
32
MarkiplierViews This Week: 66,294,17619%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 13,753,780,249 | All-Time Subs: 26,500,000
33
Diana PlayViews This Week: 65,897,421-30%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,890,994,416 | All-Time Subs: 13,600,000
34
WooHooViews This Week: 65,762,63323%Subs This Week: 140,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,417,932,324 | All-Time Subs: 4,140,000
35
LankyBoxViews This Week: 64,770,95213%Subs This Week: 80,000 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,791,438,724 | All-Time Subs: 4,490,000
36
Netflix Jr.Views This Week: 64,283,51243%Subs This Week: 120,000 | Position Last Week: 83All-Time Views: 2,396,438,024 | All-Time Subs: 3,310,000
37
Maya and Mary [EN]Views This Week: 62,851,27716%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,785,001,172 | All-Time Subs: 10,600,000
38
VexTrexViews This Week: 62,118,811-12%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 2,016,468,411 | All-Time Subs: 0
39
Diana BebeViews This Week: 61,916,7184%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 4,191,227,767 | All-Time Subs: 14,400,000
40
BlippiViews This Week: 61,574,759-28%Subs This Week: 90,000 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 6,868,882,176 | All-Time Subs: 9,230,000
41
WB KidsViews This Week: 61,180,942-7%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 4,504,405,889 | All-Time Subs: 12,700,000
42
Tekashi 6ix9ineViews This Week: 60,401,787-47%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 3,399,288,819 | All-Time Subs: 17,000,000
43
Mark RoberViews This Week: 59,701,232187%Subs This Week: 400,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,491,234,064 | All-Time Subs: 13,400,000
44
SOMOY TVViews This Week: 56,736,74322%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 98All-Time Views: 2,110,135,719 | All-Time Subs: 7,080,000
45
Disney JuniorViews This Week: 56,141,253-8%Subs This Week: 50,000 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 6,259,069,671 | All-Time Subs: 7,760,000
46
InquisitorMasterViews This Week: 55,421,675-2%Subs This Week: 50,000 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 2,762,616,757 | All-Time Subs: 6,700,000
47
MarshmelloViews This Week: 54,854,1527%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 66All-Time Views: 9,540,558,721 | All-Time Subs: 47,700,000
48
Vania Mania KidsViews This Week: 52,458,8077%Subs This Week: 170,000 | Position Last Week: 97All-Time Views: 1,652,046,166 | All-Time Subs: 9,500,000
49
Wolfoo FamilyViews This Week: 52,230,683-5%Subs This Week: 110,000 | Position Last Week: 68All-Time Views: 697,500,929 | All-Time Subs: 2,060,000
50
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 51,811,392-14%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 19,232,207,153 | All-Time Subs: 26,600,000