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You can find everything from cooking tutorials to kids’ content on YouTube, and new videos have been added constantly since the first one back in 2005. It was a 19-second clip of YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of elephants and since it was uploaded on April 23rd, 2005, “Me at the zoo” has racked up nearly 265-million views.
New research from Social Blade, which tracks user stats, reveals which YouTubers have the most subscribers. T-Series, India’s largest music label and studio, has the most subscribers with 241-million. It turns out, the top 10 most-subscribed YouTube channels are mostly organizations, but there are some solo creators on there, too. MrBeast is the individual YouTuber with the most subscribers, 149-million.
Top 10 YouTube channels with the most subscribers:
- T-Series: 241-million
- YouTube Movies: 165-million
- Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes: 158-million
- SET India: 155-million
- MrBeast: 149-million
- Music: 118-million
- PewDiePie: 111-million
- Kids Diana Show: 110-million
- Like Nastya: 105-million
- Vlad and Niki: 96.5-million
The Top 10 YouTube channels with the most views:
- T-Series: 222-billion
- Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes: 159-billion
- SET India: 144-billion
- Sony SAB: 97-billion
- Kids Diana Show: 91-billion
- Like Nastya: 89-billion
- WWE: 76-billion
- Vlad and Niki: 75-billion
- Zee TV: 70-billion
- Movieclips: 59-billion
- As for the most viewed YouTube video of all time, that would be “Baby Shark Dance” by Pinkfong. It was released by the Korean children’s entertainment group in 2016 and has 12.7-billion views.
- The second-most viewed video on YouTube is "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee. The hit from 2017 later added Justin Bieber to the track, and the original music video has 8.1-billion views and counting.
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