“For PewDiePie,” Says MrBeast After Challenging T-Series For Most Subscribers On YouTube. – News18

After Pewdiepie, one other common YouTuber MrBeast has challenged India’s music firm T-Series for the highest spot on the platform. MrBeast has the second-highest variety of subscribers after T-Series. He’s competing to grow to be the YouTuber with probably the most subscribers globally.

MrBeast took to Elon-musk owned micro-blogging platform Twitter (Now X) and wrote: “I’m doing this for Pewdiepie.” He posted an image displaying the YouTube subscriber counts of both T-Series and MrBeast.

According to the image, T-Series, the music company, had over 247 million subscribers, whereas the American content creator, MrBeast, had more than 173 million subscribers. Looking at the numbers, it appears that displacing T-Series from the Number 1 position won’t be easy for MrBeast.

A few years ago, PewDiePie, the channel of Swedish YouTuber Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, was engaged in a battle with T-Series for the YouTube top spot for almost a year. The T-Series vs PewDiePie rivalry lasted from August 29, 2018, to April 29, 2019.

Interestingly, PewDiePie appeared in MrBeast’s recent video. MrBeast tweeted, “Our video dropping on Saturday has PewDiePie and the Sidemen in it”.

Meanwhile, YouTube has introduced that it’s testing enhancements to the channel web page structure.

“We’re beginning to take a look at modifications to creator channel pages the place tabs like ‘Playlists’ received’t be proven in circumstances the place these tabs haven’t any content material,” the company said on the ‘YouTube test features and experiments’ page. “We’re also testing improved access to the information from the ‘About’ and ‘Channels’ tab by updating the look and feel of the channel page.”

The firm is at present testing this with a restricted variety of viewers. Last month, the platform had launched an experimental characteristic that permits customers to simply watch movies at 2x pace.

With this characteristic, customers can lengthy press anyplace on the participant whereas watching a video to routinely bump the playback pace to 2x.