Top 100 YouTube Channels in South Africa
These 100 channels from South Africa have a combined 404.8M subscribers and 146.4B total views. Together they have uploaded 4.4M videos.
1.7M
Avg. Subscribers
$7.4K
Avg. Monthly Revenue
2006
Oldest Channel
Entertainment
Top Category
| Rank | Channel | Subscribers | Total Views | Videos | Category | Started | Revenue (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ryan HD
@Ryanhdlombard
|
10,600,000 | 8,698,257,587 | 693 | Comedy | 2019 | $32,074/mo |
| 2 |
Superherointraining
@superherointraining_
|
8,800,000 | 150,319,520 | 266 | Entertainment | 2012 | $55/mo |
| 3 |
Noel Deyzel
@NoelDeyzel
|
7,680,000 | 4,325,073,198 | 518 | Lifestyle | 2008 | $37,570/mo |
| 4 |
Wian
@wianvandenberg
|
6,990,000 | 7,261,077,818 | 1,187 | Entertainment | 2011 | $3,502/mo |
| 5 |
Latest Sightings
@Latestsightings
|
6,370,000 | 5,096,387,167 | 1,049 | - | 2011 | $21,302/mo |
| 6 |
Tyla
@Tylaofficial
|
5,700,000 | 2,400,445,911 | 163 | Music | 2021 | $47,416/mo |
| 7 |
SuperSport
@supersport
|
5,080,000 | 1,181,454,835 | 17,052 | Sports | 2013 | $5,883/mo |
| 8 |
Princess Sachiko
@princess__sachiko
|
4,250,000 | 1,282,377,174 | 1,575 | Lifestyle | 2020 | $4,066/mo |
| 9 |
ICONIC COINS
@ICONICCOINS
|
4,240,000 | 1,648,334,023 | 753 | Lifestyle | 2020 | $5,254/mo |
| 10 |
Die Antwoord
@ZEFRECORDZ
|
3,470,000 | 1,257,101,359 | 133 | Music | 2012 | $3,833/mo |
| 11 |
Cartoon Network Africa
@CartoonNetworkAfrica
|
3,350,000 | 2,587,111,946 | 3,310 | - | 2012 | $48,380/mo |
| 12 | 3,330,000 | 1,625,072,223 | 674 | - | 2012 | $16,360/mo | |
| 13 |
Disney Channel Africa
@DisneyChannelAfrica
|
3,310,000 | 3,129,747,473 | 3,271 | Entertainment | 2009 | $7,703/mo |
| 14 | 3,290,000 | 1,650,891,130 | 241 | - | 2020 | $593/mo | |
| 15 |
SABC News
@sabcdigitalnews
|
3,220,000 | 1,769,349,016 | 267,499 | Society | 2012 | $12,759/mo |
| 16 |
William Last KRM
@williamlast_krm1998
|
3,200,000 | 1,499,111,699 | 868 | Entertainment | 2018 | $22,471/mo |
| 17 | 3,200,000 | 894,998,931 | 250 | - | 2011 | $17,528/mo | |
| 18 |
Londolozi Game Reserve
@londolozigamereserve
|
2,660,000 | 1,393,489,288 | 1,981 | - | 2009 | $9,421/mo |
| 19 |
Cartoonito Africa
@CartoonitoAfrica
|
2,210,000 | 694,819,814 | 1,559 | - | 2017 | $7,164/mo |
| 20 | 1,850,000 | 248,451,265 | 333 | - | 2015 | $3,287/mo | |
| 21 |
SkimnekTV
@skimnek
|
1,840,000 | 5,130,691,986 | 627 | Entertainment | 2021 | $6,619/mo |
| 22 |
eNCA
@encanews
|
1,810,000 | 1,025,838,978 | 120,969 | - | 2010 | $4,360/mo |
| 23 |
Wanitwa Mos Entertainment
@wanitwamos
|
1,720,000 | 944,282,090 | 135 | - | 2017 | $27,348/mo |
| 24 |
MacG
@podcastandchillnetwork
|
1,710,000 | 446,544,057 | 3,228 | - | 2011 | $10,060/mo |
| 25 |
Pastor Alph Lukau
@PastorAlphLukauofficial
|
1,690,000 | 457,737,638 | 7,770 | People & Blogs | 2011 | $1,839/mo |
| 26 |
Thoughts Area 7
@ThoughtsArea7
|
1,560,000 | 113,721,115 | 355 | - | - | $115/mo |
| 27 |
MzansiMagicOfficial
@mzansimagic
|
1,560,000 | 802,713,606 | 10,980 | Entertainment | 2012 | $19,093/mo |
| 28 |
Nasty_C
@NastyC
|
1,560,000 | 420,278,330 | 249 | Music | 2013 | $8,806/mo |
| 29 | 1,460,000 | 324,321,787 | 434 | - | 2011 | $573/mo | |
| 30 | 1,450,000 | 517,692,476 | 465 | - | 2013 | $11,692/mo | |
| 31 |
Aerobic Fitness South Africa
@AeroFitSA
|
1,410,000 | 367,327,149 | 3,199 | Sports | 2014 | $8,006/mo |
| 32 | 1,370,000 | 548,211,853 | 141 | - | 2013 | $18,247/mo | |
| 33 | 1,350,000 | 524,001,249 | 121 | - | 2006 | $42/mo | |
| 34 |
Ghost Hlubi
@ghosthlubi
|
1,310,000 | 202,658,246 | 513 | - | 2019 | $14,344/mo |
| 35 |
MalaMala Game Reserve
@MalaMalaGameReserve
|
1,300,000 | 642,241,126 | 998 | Pets & Animals | 2010 | $1,832/mo |
| 36 | 1,270,000 | 296,446,400 | 234 | - | 2019 | $7,119/mo | |
| 37 |
Mr-Luu de Stylist
@mrluudestylist
|
1,270,000 | 374,296,185 | 6,334 | - | 2014 | $11,826/mo |
| 38 | 1,230,000 | 199,348,083 | 333 | - | 2015 | $604/mo | |
| 39 |
Zee World Africa
@ZeeWorldAfrica
|
1,160,000 | 258,288,602 | 3,997 | Entertainment | 2015 | $1,725/mo |
| 40 |
Major League DJz
@MajorLeaguedjz
|
1,160,000 | 314,064,391 | 438 | Music | 2011 | $7,248/mo |
| 41 |
Lasizwe Dambuza
@LasizweDambuza
|
1,160,000 | 155,892,168 | 475 | - | 2017 | $2,503/mo |
| 42 |
Spirit Network
@spiritnetworksa
|
1,160,000 | 505,630,241 | 791 | Music | 2010 | $3,765/mo |
| 43 | 1,150,000 | 782,366,905 | 792 | - | 2015 | $21,149/mo | |
| 44 |
michael jamison
@michaeljamisontigers
|
1,150,000 | 540,348,390 | 2,217 | Pets & Animals | 2010 | $1,232/mo |
| 45 |
The King Of Amapiano
@TheKingOfAmapiano
|
1,130,000 | 331,839,729 | 5,146 | - | 2017 | $3,098/mo |
| 46 |
Xanitsage
@Xanitsage
|
1,110,000 | 262,856 | 506 | - | 2018 | $183/mo |
| 47 |
Reflections of Life
@ReflectionsofLife
|
1,090,000 | 71,871,126 | 372 | Film & Animation | 2007 | $786/mo |
| 48 | 1,070,000 | 173,037,186 | 334 | - | 2014 | $3,075/mo | |
| 49 |
Tyfu_ng
@ty_young_life3973
|
1,050,000 | 444,720,797 | 2,786 | - | 2015 | $26,405/mo |
| 50 |
ETV
@ETV
|
1,030,000 | 288,989,267 | 21,455 | People & Blogs | 2006 | $2,582/mo |
| 51 |
Zee TV Africa
@ZeeTVAfrica
|
1,000,000 | 646,668,317 | 2,698 | Entertainment | 2013 | $1,915/mo |
| 52 |
Mit Mak Masterclass
@MitMakMasterclass
|
999,000 | 42,766,124 | 2,290 | People & Blogs | 2021 | $1,758/mo |
| 53 |
Cleo Abrahams
@cleoabrahams
|
993,000 | 619,167,046 | 648 | - | 2021 | $7,704/mo |
| 54 |
News24
@News24Video
|
985,000 | 606,253,449 | 24,438 | News & Politics | 2008 | $1,854/mo |
| 55 |
Kevinmathscience
@kevinmathscience
|
984,000 | 267,660,773 | 1,836 | - | 2018 | $7,277/mo |
| 56 | 960,000 | 416,457,665 | 212 | - | 2014 | $11,130/mo | |
| 57 | 940,000 | 50,882,095 | 156 | - | 2012 | $120/mo | |
| 58 |
Africori
@Africori
|
937,000 | 392,311,819 | 2,645 | - | 2010 | $11,964/mo |
| 59 |
Muslim Central
@MuslimCentral
|
907,000 | 283,949,130 | 3,092 | Entertainment | 2015 | $1,496/mo |
| 60 |
L'Africaine Boutique
@lafricaineboutique1803
|
895,000 | 7,046,316 | 122 | - | 2018 | $61/mo |
| 61 |
JOSEPHDARY
@josephdary
|
894,000 | 213,663,609 | 1,081 | - | 2021 | $9,127/mo |
| 62 | 885,000 | 266,409,622 | 77 | - | 2017 | $2,894/mo | |
| 63 |
Alien Simulation
@aliensimulation
|
875,000 | 1,987,304,281 | 3,047 | - | 2022 | $1,721/mo |
| 64 |
Lucky Dube
@OfficialLuckyDube
|
859,000 | 373,319,231 | 96 | - | 2021 | $17,451/mo |
| 65 |
Zee Magic
@ZeeMagic
|
858,000 | 103,998,996 | 1,270 | Entertainment | 2015 | $1,343/mo |
| 66 |
Inkabi Records
@inkabirecords
|
848,000 | 386,764,520 | 344 | - | 2020 | $11,567/mo |
| 67 |
Creative Traps Daily
@diytrap4275
|
832,000 | 2,073,921 | 277 | People & Blogs | 2022 | $98/mo |
| 68 |
Tribe Africa
@tribeafrica
|
819,000 | 378,135,068 | 6,468 | People & Blogs | 2020 | $360/mo |
| 69 |
Cricket South Africa
@cricketsatv
|
813,000 | 122,489,353 | 3,466 | Sports | - | $3,624/mo |
| 70 | 804,000 | 215,005,660 | 85 | - | 2017 | $5,048/mo | |
| 71 | 801,000 | 235,263,037 | 560 | - | 2014 | $2,381/mo | |
| 72 |
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri
@ProphetShepherdBushiriOfficial
|
795,000 | 89,827,401 | 2,232 | Society | 2013 | $2,012/mo |
| 73 |
Showmax
@ShowMaxOnline
|
786,000 | 192,437,747 | 4,693 | - | 2015 | $3,207/mo |
| 74 | 786,000 | 88,815,644 | 54 | - | 2014 | $759/mo | |
| 75 |
Shannon Pillay
@Shan_Artss
|
767,000 | 54,008,588 | 536 | - | 2023 | $107/mo |
| 76 |
Eyewitness News
@EyewitnessNewsZA
|
759,000 | 305,055,169 | 11,940 | - | 2009 | $3,162/mo |
| 77 | 755,000 | 202,655,281 | 87 | - | 2013 | $2,435/mo | |
| 78 | 754,000 | 279,369,575 | 160 | - | 2009 | $3,889/mo | |
| 79 |
CMTV
@cmtvsa
|
745,000 | 288,420,578 | 1,839 | - | 2015 | $6,058/mo |
| 80 |
Zeus Studios
@Zeus.Studios
|
743,000 | 40,677,537 | 77 | Film & Animation | 2016 | $766/mo |
| 81 |
AfricaOnNetflix
@AfricaOnNetflix
|
725,000 | 163,382,147 | 1,976 | - | 2018 | $7,429/mo |
| 82 |
RoamWithRebble
@RoamWithRebble
|
725,000 | 264,599,011 | 1,022 | - | 2019 | $2,945/mo |
| 83 |
Ezase Afro
@EzaseAfro
|
724,000 | 378,293,904 | 332 | - | - | $6,360/mo |
| 84 |
Family Feud Africa
@FamilyFeudAfrica
|
709,000 | 364,092,646 | 4,126 | - | 2020 | $8,630/mo |
| 85 |
Pastor John Anosike
@PastorJohnAnosike
|
708,000 | 112,229,081 | 6,878 | - | 2012 | $3,059/mo |
| 86 |
coach kenny24
@coachkenny24
|
689,000 | 150,961,076 | 696 | - | 2014 | $436/mo |
| 87 |
Miz Mzwakhe Tancredi
@mizmzwakhetancredi
|
683,000 | 64,816,034 | 1,402 | - | 2018 | $837/mo |
| 88 |
Newzroom Afrika
@newzroomafrika5914
|
675,000 | 383,373,980 | 75,773 | - | 2019 | $7,251/mo |
| 89 | 649,000 | 166,779,209 | 130 | - | 2022 | $7,083/mo | |
| 90 | 640,000 | 235,345,026 | 270 | - | 2010 | $5,632/mo | |
| 91 |
DStv
@DstvOfficial
|
634,000 | 200,544,583 | 5,918 | - | 2008 | $5,741/mo |
| 92 |
AB de Villiers 360
@ABD360
|
632,000 | 20,229,126 | 422 | - | 2012 | $382/mo |
| 93 |
The Buddymoon - Leanne & Dan
@thebuddymoon
|
626,000 | 285,071,838 | 399 | - | 2020 | $703/mo |
| 94 |
Aadil Kanam
@Aadooreacts
|
625,000 | 211,128,004 | 230 | - | 2023 | $54/mo |
| 95 |
Comedy Central Africa
@ComedyCentralAF
|
625,000 | 688,582,271 | 12,013 | - | 2014 | $10,455/mo |
| 96 |
Mzansi Fresh Dancers
@mzansifreshdancers
|
622,000 | 158,279,174 | 589 | - | 2020 | $1,878/mo |
| 97 | 621,000 | 21,786,867 | 633 | - | 2016 | $200/mo | |
| 98 |
BET International
@BETInternational
|
621,000 | 166,690,397 | 6,190 | - | 2015 | $4,167/mo |
| 99 |
Ian Haggerty
@ianhaggertyrsa6575
|
618,000 | 360,071,511 | 3,921 | - | 2021 | $1,551/mo |
| 100 | 617,000 | 270,365,535 | 618 | - | 2024 | $5,978/mo |
Frequently Asked Questions about YouTube in South Africa
Who is the #1 YouTuber in South Africa?
The most subscribed YouTuber in South Africa is Ryan HD with 10.6M subscribers. They lead the rankings among the top 100 channels from South Africa tracked on HunterTuber.
What are the total combined views of the top 100 YouTube channels in South Africa?
The top 100 YouTube channels in South Africa have accumulated a combined total of 146.4B views. Together, these creators have uploaded 4.4M videos and gained 404.8M subscribers.
How much do YouTubers in South Africa earn on average?
Based on our analysis, the top 100 YouTubers in South Africa earn an average of $7.4K per month from ad revenue. Actual earnings vary based on niche, audience demographics, and sponsorship deals.
How many subscribers do top YouTubers in South Africa have on average?
The average subscriber count among the top 100 YouTubers in South Africa is 1.7M. This reflects the high bar for reaching top creator status in the region.
When did YouTube become popular in South Africa?
The oldest channel in our top 100 list from South Africa was created in 2006, indicating when YouTube started gaining significant traction with creators in the region.
