YouTube is the most popular video streaming platform in the world with over 2 billion monthly viewers. There is no shortage of good content on the platform, whatever your area of interest.
If you are looking for some of the best and most popular creators then this is the post for you. Here we have compiled a list of some of the most popular YouTubers to follow.
Anyone reading this post in 2020 will find that a lot has happened among the most popular YouTubers. Even the #1 position has changed, with PewDiePie losing its top spot. With 2020 being the year of lockdown, people have significantly expanded the types of content they watch and enjoy. Of course, popularity and earnings don’t always go hand in hand, so we’ve compiled a list of the highest-earning YouTubers in 2022 as well.
T series
Subscribers – 215 million
For a couple of years, there was a heated battle between T-Series and PewDiePie for the #1 position on YouTube in terms of subscribers. PewDiePie has been Kingpin for a while. However, the popularity of T-Series in India, combined with releasing far more content than any other channel, has now propelled it into a clear top position.
T-Series is India’s largest music record company and also a film production company. The company actually operates 29 YouTube channels, but this is their first. It mainly shows music videos as well as movie trailers. Much of the content is in the Hindu language.
Cocomelon – nursery rhymes
Subscribers – 135 million
Cocomelon is a developer specializing in 3D animation videos of traditional nursery rhymes and original nursery rhymes. Despite being third overall, they are now the most watched YouTube channel in the United States. They are the most subscribed children’s channel.
Her videos mostly show children, adults and animals interacting in everyday life. They display the text at the bottom of the screen. The videos they share on YouTube are a mix of standalone music videos, compilations, and live streams.
SET India
Subscribers – 133 million
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To demonstrate how important the Indian market is to YouTube, SET India joins the T-Series as one of the top-subscribed channels. SET stands for Sony Entertainment Television and Sony Pictures owns this channel. SET is one of India’s most popular TV channels and this support has now extended to their YouTube channel as well.
In practice, the YouTube channel functions as a general 24-hour Hindi entertainment channel that provides complete family entertainment. It offers a full spectrum of genres from thrillers to dramas, events to comedy, game shows to dance shows and much more. The videos appear to be a mix of summaries of her TV show as well as some full episodes.
Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg (PewDiePie)
Subscribers – 111 million
Felix has long been the most popular YouTuber in the world and the creator of many original videos. In fact, he just celebrated his station’s 12th anniversary.
He is a gamer and uses his channel to stream live videos of himself playing various games. He also has a meme review series and also does vlogging. He often collaborates with other famous YouTubers to get more views for his videos.
Here’s a video of him playing Minecraft that got a whopping 51 million views.
Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast)
Subscribers – 95.1M
Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, is an American YouTuber, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. If you look at the “About Us” tab on his channel, you’ll see that he’s raised $20,000,000 to plant 20,000,000 trees, donated millions to charity, donated over 100 cars and even give away a private island. He is credited with pioneering the genre of expensive stunt videos. His videos include expensive challenge videos that reward thousands of dollars.
He was named YouTuber of the Year at the 12th Annual Shorty Awards in 2020.