Top 100 YouTubers in South Africa
100 of the biggest YouTube channels in South Africa, ranked by subscribers, with upload pace and typical views for each. The typical channel here uploads about daily.
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#1
Ryan HDComedy · uploads about daily
11.5Msubscribers
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#2
SuperherointrainingYouTube · uploads about daily
8.7Msubscribers
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#3
Noel DeyzelFitness · uploads about daily
7.8Msubscribers
Most frequent uploaders
- Ryan HDuploads about daily
- Superherointraininguploads about daily
- Noel Deyzeluploads about daily
Wianuploads about daily
Latest Sightingsuploads about daily
Most watched recent videos
Twenty Fingers G-Alfinar4.3M per video
Noodle and Bun2.2M per video
The Kiffness1.9M per video
Sasenathi Studios1.9M per video
Miss Linky1.5M per video
Key facts
- Ryan HD is the biggest channel on this list, with 11.5M subscribers.
- The top 25 starts with Ryan HD, Superherointraining, Noel Deyzel. Every channel in the top 25 has at least 1.6M subscribers.
- Every one of the 100 channels here has at least 450K subscribers, and they span 17 niches.
- A typical recent video on these channels gets about 20K views (Media List's calculation).
- 24 of these channels have a business contact in Media List.
- Data checked .
100 YouTube channels in South Africa, ranked by subscribers
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| # | Channel | Subscribers | Upload pace | Recent views | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 25 YouTubers in South Africa | |||||
| 1 | Ryan HD Comedy |
11.5M | daily | 43K | Similar creators |
| 2 | Superherointraining |
8.7M | daily | 6.1K | Similar creators |
| 3 | Noel Deyzel Fitness |
7.8M | daily | 251K | Unlock email |
| 4 | Wian Entertainment |
7.3M | daily | 9.1K | Unlock email |
| 5 | Latest Sightings Pets |
6.5M | daily | 374K | Unlock email |
| 6 |  SuperSport Sports |
5.6M | daily | 5K | Similar creators |
| 7 |  ICONIC COINS |
4.2M | every 2 days | 3.1K | Similar creators |
| 8 |  Cartoon Network Africa Kids |
3.5M | daily | 3K | Similar creators |
| 9 |  Die Antwoord Music |
3.5M | daily | 42K | Unlock email |
| 10 |  William Last KRM Music |
3.4M | daily | 86K | Similar creators |
| 11 |  Openmic Productions Music |
3.4M | daily | 44K | Similar creators |
| 12 |  SABC News News |
3.4M | daily | 857 | Similar creators |
| 13 | Noodle and Bun |
3.4M | daily | 2.2M | Similar creators |
| 14 |  Disney Channel Africa |
3.3M | daily | 31K | Similar creators |
| 15 | The Kiffness Music |
3.3M | daily | 1.9M | Similar creators |
| 16 |  SportyTV Sports |
3M | daily | 6.8K | Similar creators |
| 17 |  Londolozi Game Reserve |
2.7M | daily | 15K | Similar creators |
| 18 |  Cartoonito Africa Kids |
2.3M | daily | 13K | Similar creators |
| 19 |  eNCA News |
1.9M | daily | 5.1K | Unlock email |
| 20 |  Wanitwa Mos Entertainment Music |
1.9M | daily | 513K | Similar creators |
| 21 |  MacG |
1.8M | daily | 110K | Similar creators |
| 22 |  Aerobic Fitness South Africa Fitness |
1.7M | daily | 43K | Similar creators |
| 23 |  Ghost Hlubi Entertainment |
1.7M | daily | 745K | Unlock email |
| 24 |  Pastor Alph Lukau Religion |
1.7M | daily | 7.2K | Unlock email |
| 25 |  Nasty_C Music |
1.6M | daily | 44K | Similar creators |
Top 50, ranks 26 to 50 | |||||
| 26 |  MzansiMagicOfficial |
1.6M | daily | 36K | Similar creators |
| 27 |  MDM Sketch Comedy Comedy |
1.6M | daily | 1.2M | Similar creators |
| 28 |  OMFilms Entertainment |
1.5M | daily | 2.7K | Similar creators |
| 29 | Sasenathi Studios |
1.4M | daily | 1.9M | Similar creators |
| 30 |  MalaMala Game Reserve |
1.3M | daily | 31K | Unlock email |
| 31 |  Tyfu_ng Fitness |
1.3M | daily | 13K | Similar creators |
| 32 |  Major League DJz Music |
1.2M | daily | 6.7K | Unlock email |
| 33 |  Zee World Africa |
1.2M | daily | 5.1K | Similar creators |
| 34 |  Ambitiouz Entertainment Music |
1.2M | daily | 22K | Similar creators |
| 35 |  Spirit Network Religion |
1.2M | daily | 7.1K | Similar creators |
| 36 |  The King Of Amapiano Music |
1.2M | daily | 2.6K | Similar creators |
| 37 |  Ziiki Media East Africa Music |
1.1M | daily | 2.3K | Similar creators |
| 38 |  Kevinmathscience Education |
1.1M | daily | 6.9K | Similar creators |
| 39 |  Reflections of Life |
1.1M | daily | 161K | Unlock email |
| 40 |  Africori Music |
1.1M | daily | 1.4K | Similar creators |
| 41 |  ETV |
1.1M | daily | 7.9K | Similar creators |
| 42 |  L'Africaine Boutique Fashion |
1.1M | daily | 83K | Similar creators |
| 43 |  Zee TV Africa |
1.1M | daily | 33K | Similar creators |
| 44 |  News24 News |
1M | daily | 3.8K | Unlock email |
| 45 |  Mit Mak Masterclass |
995K | daily | 282 | Similar creators |
| 46 |  JOSEPHDARY Comedy |
985K | daily | 71K | Similar creators |
| 47 |  Lucky Dube Music |
970K | daily | 1M | Similar creators |
| 48 |  Costa Titch Music |
950K | daily | 154K | Similar creators |
| 49 |  Dan Mace |
938K | daily | 279K | Similar creators |
| 50 |  Inkabi Records Music |
912K | daily | 42K | Similar creators |
Ranks 51 to 100 | |||||
| 51 |  Cricket South Africa Sports |
890K | daily | 5.8K | Similar creators |
| 52 |  AfricaOnNetflix |
864K | daily | 8.3K | Similar creators |
| 53 |  LEON GUMEDE Comedy |
835K | daily | 210K | Similar creators |
| 54 |  Showmax |
825K | daily | 3.1K | Similar creators |
| 55 |  Prophet Shepherd Bushiri Religion |
813K | daily | 6.4K | Similar creators |
| 56 |  Eyewitness News News |
784K | daily | 20K | Similar creators |
| 57 |  CMTV |
782K | daily | 63K | Unlock email |
| 58 |  Pastor John Anosike Religion |
774K | daily | 4.3K | Similar creators |
| 59 |  Ezase Afro Music |
752K | daily | 65K | Similar creators |
| 60 |  Zeus Studios Gaming |
746K | daily | 41K | Similar creators |
| 61 |  Family Feud Africa Entertainment |
738K | daily | 5.1K | Similar creators |
| 62 |  DStv |
726K | daily | 14K | Similar creators |
| 63 |  Newzroom Afrika News |
717K | daily | 1.4K | Similar creators |
| 64 |  AB de Villiers 360 Sports |
710K | daily | 4.6K | Similar creators |
| 65 |  Miz Mzwakhe Tancredi Religion |
705K | daily | 8.5K | Unlock email |
| 66 |  Thando Comedy Comedy |
694K | daily | 469K | Similar creators |
| 67 |  Open Chats Podcast Entertainment |
689K | daily | 249K | Similar creators |
| 68 |  WORD OLMYPICS |
655K | every 7 days | 32K | Unlock email |
| 69 |  Comedy Central Africa Comedy |
654K | daily | 1.4K | Similar creators |
| 70 |  The Buddymoon - Leanne & Dan Travel |
653K | daily | 24K | Unlock email |
| 71 |  BET International |
652K | daily | 12K | Similar creators |
| 72 |  Jacob Sichamba Online Math Education |
644K | daily | 1.2K | Similar creators |
| 73 |  AirArmsHuntingSA |
631K | every 16 days | 92K | Similar creators |
| 74 |  Kamo Mphelaxx Music |
618K | daily | 417K | Similar creators |
| 75 |  UFO Network Music |
618K | daily | 791 | Unlock email |
| 76 |  Evangelist Gabriel Fernandes Religion |
604K | daily | 7.3K | Similar creators |
| 77 |  NUR UL-HUDA Religion |
599K | daily | 3.3K | Similar creators |
| 78 |  Cassper Nyovest Music |
581K | daily | 189K | Similar creators |
| 79 | Miss Linky Kids |
580K | daily | 1.5M | Unlock email |
| 80 |  Awakened Regal Music |
575K | daily | 20K | Similar creators |
| 81 |  UR.DaGeneral MBS |
566K | daily | 578 | Unlock email |
| 82 |  Kelvin Momo Music |
563K | daily | 342K | Similar creators |
| 83 |  Cars.co.za Cars |
558K | daily | 20K | Similar creators |
| 84 |  TV Sucessomoz News |
552K | daily | 5.1K | Similar creators |
| 85 |  Wildest Kruger Sightings |
551K | daily | 86K | Similar creators |
| 86 |  POP PERFECTION ASMR Beauty |
548K | daily | 3.6K | Unlock email |
| 87 |  BOLO HOUSE MUSIC Music |
524K | daily | 5.3K | Unlock email |
| 88 |  1 Magic |
512K | daily | 7.4K | Similar creators |
| 89 |  JOZI BIOSKOP |
510K | daily | 221K | Unlock email |
| 90 |  AM.CO. ZA - Achievement Matters |
507K | daily | 7K | Similar creators |
| 91 |  Jono Dry DIY |
502K | every 2 days | 10K | Similar creators |
| 92 |  United Oromia |
494K | daily | 9.8K | Similar creators |
| 93 |  TechNick Tech |
492K | daily | 70K | Unlock email |
| 94 |  Votre frère |
490K | daily | 5.8K | Similar creators |
| 95 | Twenty Fingers G-Alfinar Music |
478K | daily | 4.3M | Unlock email |
| 96 |  In Depth Cine |
475K | every 12 days | 24K | Similar creators |
| 97 |  Aerobic Fitness South Africa Shorts Fitness |
474K | daily | 4.1K | Similar creators |
| 98 |  SABC 2 |
463K | daily | 3.9K | Similar creators |
| 99 |  Akaworldwide Music |
458K | daily | 696K | Similar creators |
| 100 |  Anton Koen Cars |
450K | every 7 days | 66K | Unlock email |
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We rank YouTube channels in South Africa in Media List's tracked YouTube data by public subscriber count. Channels are listed under South Africa as they appear in the per-country YouTube rankings we track, which does not always mean a channel is based there. Each channel is tagged with the niche it mostly publishes in, where we know it. Channels with no public videos are left out. Recent views are Media List's calculation, the median across each channel's latest videos, about 20K for the typical channel here. Emails unlock in Media List where we hold a business contact for the channel. Channels checked .
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Questions, answered
Who is the biggest YouTuber in South Africa?
Ryan HD leads this list with 11.5M subscribers.
Which niches lead the top YouTubers in South Africa?
The most common are Music (23), Religion (7), Comedy (6).
How often do top YouTubers in South Africa post?
The typical channel on this list uploads about daily, based on its recent videos.
How many views do their recent videos get?
The median recent video on these channels gets about 20K views.
Who are the top 25 YouTubers in South Africa?
In order, the top 10 are Ryan HD, Superherointraining, Noel Deyzel, Wian, Latest Sightings, SuperSport, ICONIC COINS , Cartoon Network Africa, Die Antwoord, William Last KRM. Number 25 is Nasty_C with 1.6M subscribers.
How is this list made?
This list ranks YouTube channels in South Africa in Media List's tracked YouTube data by public subscriber count. Channels are listed under South Africa as they appear in the per-country YouTube rankings we track, which does not always mean a channel is based there. Channels with no public videos are left out. The channels were last checked on September 30, 2026. Typical views are Media List's calculation, the median across each channel's recent videos.
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