T-Series finally surpassed PewDiePie in YouTube subscribers and barely anyone noticed

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A new “most-subscribed” channel was finally crowned on YouTube, albeit briefly.

After a nearly half-year long race, internet personality PewDiePie has finally been dethroned as YouTube’s most subscribed channel by Bollywood music video channel T-Series. The video production company surpassed the YouTuber in subscribers for the very first time on Friday, Feb. 22. 

However, the India-based T-Series’ reign as the new “most-subscribed” channel on YouTube didn’t last for very long.

“For roughly 8 minutes, as a result of a YouTube audit, T-Series was ahead of PewDiePie (by a max of about 2000 [subscribers]),” a spokesperson with the social media analytics company SocialBlade confirmed in a statement to Mashable. Read more…

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This YouTube channel tracks the PewDiePie vs. T-Series subscriber battle

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The battle between PewDiePie and T-Series for the “most subscribed” YouTube channel continues, months after a new champion was supposed to be crowned.

The Bollywood music channel T-Series was originally projected to overtake PewDiePie as the most subscribed channel on YouTube in October. However, the online rivalry between the two continues partially thanks to FlareTV, a year-old account airing a nonstop livestream that tracks the subscriber count of both PewDiePie and T-Series’ channels.

Since Sept. 1, 2018, FlareTV’s livestream has helped fan the flames of the subscriber race between supporters of YouTube’s top two channels. Thousands of people are watching the stream at any given time. Read more…

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PewDiePie’s new milestone proves his T-Series rivalry is a total game-changer

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PewDiePie just surpassed a new YouTube milestone, and he has T-Series to thank for it.

Felix Kjellberg aka PewDiePie just hit 80 million YouTube subscribers on Monday. The achievement marks the first time any YouTuber has reached this milestone. PewDiePie, the platform’s most well-known (and most controversial) video game vlogger, has been embroiled in a fierce rivalry in recent months with a music video channel from India, T-Series. Both want to be YouTube’s most subscribed channel. His fans have waged war against the Bollywood channel and have taken drastic measures trying to help PewDiePie. Read more…

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What is T-Series, the YouTube channel that’s about to surpass PewDiePie in subscribers?

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After nearly five years of being YouTube’s most subscribed channel, PewDiePie’s reign is about the come to an end.

In a video recently posted to his YouTube channel titled “THIS CHANNEL WILL OVERTAKE PEWDIEPIE!,” Felix Kjellberg (aka PewDiePie) informed his nearly 66 million subscribers that his time as the most subscribed YouTube channel is coming to an end. It’s a title he’s had since December 22, 2013.

So, which channel is going to dethrone the YouTube star from his coveted “most subscribed channel” perch?

The soon-to-be most subscribed channel on YouTube is T-Series, a music and film production company in India that uploads daily Bollywood music videos to its channel. Read more…

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