List of most-viewed YouTube channels

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Indian record label T-Series is the most-viewed YouTube channel.

The list of most-viewed YouTube channels is topped by T-Series, an Indian record label known for Bollywood music.[1][2][3][4][5] T-Series became the most-viewed YouTube channel as of February 16, 2017 and has more than 211 billion total views as of January 2023. The top 50 most-viewed channels have all surpassed 25 billion total views. 30 of these have surpassed 30 billion total views, and 18 have surpassed 40 billion total views, and 3 have surpassed 100 billion total views.[1][6]

Top channels (views)

Rank Channel name Network Views[1]
(billions)		 Content
category[1]		 Country Primary language(s)
1. T-Series T-Series 211.61 Music  India Hindi
2. Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes Moonbug Entertainment 147.87 Education  United States English
3. SET India Culver Max Entertainment 136.89 Entertainment  India Hindi
4. Sony SAB Culver Max Entertainment 90.42 Entertainment  India Hindi
5. Like Nastya Yoola 86.77 Entertainment  Russia Russian and English
6. Kids Diana Show AIR[7] 86.22 Entertainment  Ukraine English
7. WWE WWE 73.30 Sports  United States English
8. Vlad and Niki N/A 72.11 Entertainment  United States English
9. Movieclips Rotten Tomatoes Movieclips 59.69 Film  United States English
10. Colors TV Viacom18 57.36 Entertainment  India Hindi
11. Ryan's World PocketWatch 53.51 Entertainment  United States English
12. El Reino Infantil Leader Music 53.17 Music  Argentina Spanish
13. netd müzik netd.com 53.16 Music  Turkey Turkish
14. Zee Music Company Zee Entertainment Enterprises 53.00 Music  India Hindi
15. ABS-CBN Entertainment ABS-CBN 49.26 Entertainment  Philippines Filipino and English
16. Toys and Colors N/A 43.97 Entertainment  United States English
17. ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs ChuChu TV 41.68 Education  India Hindi and English
18. Super Simple Songs - Kids Songs N/A 40.61 Education  Canada English
19. Wave Music N/A 38.66 Music  India Bhojpuri
20. Little Baby Bum - Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs N/A 38.47 Education  United Kingdom English
21. Canal KondZilla ONErpm 37.13 Music  Brazil Portuguese
22. Pinkfong Baby Shark - Kids' Songs & Stories The Pinkfong Company 35.60 Education  United States English
23. Маша и Медведь LetsonCorp 34.40 Education  Russia Russian
24. ARY Digital HD ARY Digital Network 31.93 Entertainment  Pakistan Urdu
25. HAR PAL GEO Geo Entertainment 31.72 Entertainment  Pakistan Urdu
26. YRF Yash Raj Films[8] 31.71 Music  India Hindi[9]
27. Zee TV Zee Entertainment Enterprises 30.91 Entertainment  India Hindi
28. LooLoo Kids - Nursery Rhymes and Children's Songs N/A 30.70 Music  Romania English
29. Tips Official Tips Industries 30.51 Entertainment  India Hindi
30. LankyBox N/A 30.02 Games  United States English
31. Shemaroo Filmi Gaane Shemaroo Entertainment[10] 29.87 Music  India Hindi
32. Justin Bieber N/A 29.51 Music  Canada English
33. Get Movies LetsonCorp 29.03 Film  Russia Russian
34. Ed Sheeran N/A 28.90 Music  United Kingdom English
35. PewDiePie re6l[11] 28.83 Games  Sweden English
36. BLACKPINK YG Entertainment 28.54 Music  South Korea Korean
37. Bad Bunny N/A 27.83 Music  Puerto Rico Spanish
38. GMA Network GMA Network 27.68 Entertainment  Philippines Filipino and English
39. Taylor Swift N/A 27.57 Music  United States English
40. Infobells - Hindi Infobelle Interactive Solution 27.48 Education  India Hindi
41. D Billions N/A 27.24 Entertainment  Kyrgyzstan English
42. Sony Music India Sony Music 27.01 Music  India Hindi
43. One 31 GMM Grammy 26.85 Entertainment  Thailand Thai
44. T-Series Bhakti Sagar T-Series 26.80 Music  India Hindi
45. قناة طيور الجنة | toyoraljanahtv N/A 26.66 Music  Jordan Arabic
46. DisneyMusicVevo The Walt Disney Company 26.43 Music  United States English
47. SMTOWN SM Entertainment 26.18 Music  South Korea Korean
48. JustinBieberVEVO Vevo 25.90 Music  Canada English
49. HYBE LABELS Hybe Corporation 25.77 Music  South Korea Korean
50. SonyMusicIndiaVEVO Sony Music 25.74 Music  India Hindi
As of 10 January 2023

Historical progression

The first-created and first-viewed YouTube channel was "Jawed" created on April 23, 2005 by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim.[12] The first YouTube channel to exceed 10 billion total views was PewDiePie in September 2015. Since then, 118 channels have exceeded 10 billion total views as of May 2020.[13]

T-Series became the most-viewed YouTube channel of 2016,[14][15][16] and exceeded 14 billion total views by January 2017.[17] It eventually surpassed PewDiePie to become the most-viewed YouTube channel of all time by February 16, 2017,[18] and currently maintains the lead with over 162 billion total views. T-Series has also had the most monthly views since 2016,[19][20] and received more than 2.8 billion views per month as of May 2019.[21]

The following table lists the channels that became YouTube's most-viewed channel at different points in time.

  Current record for most days as most-viewed channel
  Former record for most days as most-viewed channel
Channel name Network / owner Date achieved Days held Views Reference Country
T-Series T-Series February 16, 2017 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 14.8 billion [18] India
PewDiePie Felix Kjellberg December 29, 2014 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 7.7 billion [22][23][24] Sweden
EMI Music EMI Music Publishing June 15, 2014 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 6.2 billion [25] United Kingdom
RihannaVEVO Rihanna March 22, 2014 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 4.4 billion [26] Barbados
Machinima Machinima, Inc. July 29, 2013 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 2.0 billion [27][28] United States
VEVO Vevo March 23, 2013 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 1.7 billion [29]
Universal Music Group Universal Music Group October 1, 2011 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. 532 million [30]
Jawed Jawed Karim April 23, 2005 1 [12]

Timeline of most-viewed YouTube channels (January 2006 – December 2021)

See also

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