10 most subscribed and followed YouTubers of 2023

Brazilian YouTuber Felipe Neto earned the recognition of having the first Portuguese-speaking YouTube channel to reach one million subscribers. He uploads reaction videos with his friends and won the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for favourite YouTuber in Brazil.

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Hailing from El Salvador, Fernanfloo specialises in horror games. He terrifies himself for the entertainment of his viewers and posts vlogs, skits, and funny stories about his experiences.

Chilean gaming YouTuber JuegaGerman plays games from various genres. Currently, he’s trying to branch out into the world of music with his second channel, German Garmendia.

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It started with five lifelong American friends who went viral off of a video of them performing a variety of trick shots at a friend's house. Now they make content based on sports, challenge battles, and even more trick shooting.

The first children's themed YouTube channel on this list, Vlad and Niki frequently do silly challenges to make their audience laugh. These kid-fluencers started out in 2018 and have been consistently uploading multiple times each week.

Russian YouTuber Nastya and her father enjoy making videos together as they create educational content on the importance of eating healthy food, washing hands, and being a good friend. They tell their stories through creative skits and songs.

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Another child YouTuber, this time, hailing from Ukraine. Diana and her brother Roma have the most successful kids-rated YouTube channel, where they do educational skits and adventures that cater to preschoolers. They currently have millions of worldwide viewers, and their videos are translated into 20 different languages.

For the longest time, Pewdiepie has dominated YouTube. Starting out as a Let’s Play channel for horror games, Felix Kjellberg has terrified himself for the entertainment of his viewers. Even though he’s not number one in terms of subscriptions anymore, he was the first solo content creator to reach 100 million subscribers. Many of his audience have been watching him through the years and have formed a bond with Felix, feeling as though they grew up with him.

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The biggest solo YouTuber of all time; everyone knows who he is and what he does. But if you need a refresher, he hosts a lot of charities and gives away millions of dollars. One of his most recent viral videos has him pay for 1,000 blind people’s surgery to help them regain their vision. Now that is nothing but inspirational.

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