Record-breaking moments in YouTube history
Since its establishment in 2005, the video-sharing platform, YouTube, has transformed into a global phenomenon that has shaped the way the world receives, consumes and creates content.
Over the years, it has been the stage for countless record-breaking moments that have enthralled audiences worldwide.
Beyond the videos that assembled billions of views to live streams that drew unusual numbers of viewers, several individuals have gathered unprecedented numbers of subscribers in the shortest possible time.
Join us as we explore some of the most iconic achievements in YouTube history!
In the first 22 minutes of joining the platform, the world's top goal scorer, Cristiano Ronaldo, had 100, 000 people subscribe to his UR Cristiano YouTube channel.
Additionally, he had a million subscribers in just 47 minutes and just like that in 12 hours, he had hit the 10-million-subscriber mark! Well, the Al-Nassr forward did it again in seven days with 50 million subscribers.
Another record breaker is Vlad & Niki, the highest-rated kids channel in the world which snagged 100 million subscribers in 1938 days (5 years).
T-Series, India's largest music label and movie studio also broke the record of obtaining 200 million subscribers in 10 years. The channel currently has 273 million subscribers.
Remember, that before these were, there was MrBeast! Known for videos featuring challenging tasks and mouthwatering giveaways, the American Youtuber has built a 300 million subscription-based channel in 12 years.
