PewDiePie reaches major YouTube milestone ahead of T-Series in \u201ccomeback of the century\u201d PewDiePie, YouTube \/ T-SeriesYouTube king Felix \u2018PewDiePie\u2019 Kjellberg has secured another major victory over T-Series, reaching a whopping 93 million subscribers on April 4 after releasing his \u2018Congratulations\u2019 diss track. While T-Series appeared to take the lead in late March, the song quickly boosted PewDiePie back to the top, and now the race is back on \u2013 much to his amusement. PewDiePie discussed his surprising victory during a game of \u2018You Laugh, You Lose\u2019 just ahead of his latest milestone achievement, where he called the development \u201cthe comeback of the century.\u201d [Timestamp: 2:32 for mobile viewers] \u201cIt\u2019s ironic how we made the \u2018Congratulations\u2019 song to wrap up the meme, to stop the meme,\u201d he said of the situation. \u201cWe finally did it\u2026 the comeback of the goddamn century.\u201d His statement rings true; things truly seemed hopeless for the YouTube king, after T-Series scored a convincing lead over PewDiePie for a 5-day period. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UVxU2HzPGugSitting at over 100,000 subscribers above PewDiePie, T-Series caused fans to scramble in an effort to retrieve his crown \u2013 but PewDiePie\u2019s very own diss track handled the situation for him, with the YouTuber now soaring above his Bollywood nemesis. Why is T-Series growing so quickly? T-Series\u2019 sudden surge in subscribers can be credited to the country\u2019s recent access to Wi-Fi, thanks to mobile network provider Jio. Jio\u2019s services provide citizens with affordable internet in rural areas, meaning that more of India\u2019s population is online than ever before \u2013 inciting a mass subscriber increase toward T-Series\u2019 YouTube channel. T-Series \u201cexposed\u201d by PewDiePie Despite the label\u2019s success, PewDiePie\u2019s \u2018Congratulations\u2019 diss track dug up some serious dirt against the company, claiming that it had begun its business by providing pirated songs \u2013 and even linked CEO Bhushan Kumar to the Indian mafia. That\u2019s not all; PewDiePie likewise mentioned a sexual harassment case against Kumar, which was later withdrawn in early 2019 after the claimant admitted the allegations were false. Despite these claims, T-Series continues to thrive, thanks to several of its videos going viral in the process \u2013 but PewDiePie\u2019s dedicated fanbase are making sure he reaches 100 million subs ahead of the label in the meantime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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