{"id":55931,"date":"2025-01-28T18:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-targets-top-spot-on-youtube-as-cocomelon-hits-massive-subscriber-goal-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:29:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:29:05","slug":"mrbeast-targets-top-spot-on-youtube-as-cocomelon-hits-massive-subscriber-goal-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-targets-top-spot-on-youtube-as-cocomelon-hits-massive-subscriber-goal-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"MrBeast targets top spot on YouTube as CoComelon hits massive subscriber goal &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast targets top spot on YouTube as CoComelon hits massive subscriber goal Instagram: MrBeast\/CreatorFlixOn February 24, YouTube channel CoComelon became the second channel to surpass 130 million subscribers alongside Indian music channel T-Series at 208 million subs, sparking a reaction from MrBeast. The YouTube channel CoComelon gained widespread acclaim on the platform due to its popularity among the youth and infant community, as it\u2019s widely known for its kid-friendly, educational content. Collectively, CoComelon has a built-up following of over 180 million fans across social media. This includes multiple YouTube channels, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. MrBest reacts to CoComelon taking the #2 spot On February 25, culture news publisher creatorflix uploaded a post to Instagram announcing and congratulating CoComelon\u2019s achievement. View this post on Instagram Less than an hour after the post was uploaded, YouTuber Jimmy \u2018MrBeast\u2019 Donaldson commented: \u201cI\u2019m gonna have my work cut out for me, haha.\u201d Fans are now reacting to the post, supporting Donaldson and his goal of surpassing CoComelon. \u201c1 year, you\u2019re overtaking them,\u201d one commenter wrote. \u201cYou will definitely pass CoComelon,\u201d another fan wrote. Donaldson currently boasts just over 90 million followers and seems to be gaining an average of two million a month, according to Social Blade. Overall, the 23-year-old YouTuber has managed to garner over 37 million subscribers in 2021 alone. Donaldson is currently the 5th most subscribed channel, ranking just below PewDiePie, who boasts over 110 million subs. \u201cI guess I\u2019m gonna have to start my next drama with MrBeast,\u201d YouTuber PewDiePie joked in one of his videos after being made aware of MrBeast\u2019s quickly growing sub count. \u201cDiss track coming \u2014 nah, I\u2019m just joking. I\u2019m not gonna do that.\u201d While YouTube is Donaldson\u2019s main focus, the star has recently been expanding his social media presence, even making a Linkedin account to showcase some of his behind-the-scenes content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast targets top spot on YouTube as CoComelon hits massive subscriber goal Instagram: MrBeast\/CreatorFlixOn February 24, YouTube channel CoComelon became the second channel to surpass 130 million subscribers alongside Indian music channel T-Series at 208 million subs, sparking a reaction from MrBeast. The YouTube channel CoComelon gained widespread acclaim on the platform due to its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}