Cristiano Ronaldo has set a remarkable new YouTube record by amassing 10 million subscribers in just 24 hours with his newly launched channel, UR Cristiano. The channel, which debuted on August 21, quickly captured the attention of millions of fans worldwide, surpassing the previous record of seven days held by Hamster Kombat.
Engaging Content Drives Rapid Growth- Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo‘s channel kicked off with several engaging videos, including a teaser trailer, a fun quiz with his partner Georgina Rodriguez, and a visit to his wax figure at Madame Tussauds. The response was overwhelming, with over 1 million subscribers within the first 90 minutes and 6 million subscribers within six hours. By the end of the day, the channel had reached an unprecedented 10 million subscribers.
Celebrating with “SIUUUbscribers”
Ronaldo celebrated this milestone with his fans, whom he affectionately referred to as “SIUUUbscribers,” a playful nod to his iconic goal celebration. He shared his excitement on social media, thanking his supporters and showing off his ‘Gold Play Button’ alongside his children. “A present for my family … Thank you to all the SIUUUbscribers!” Ronaldo wrote.
Ronaldo’s Immense Social Media Influence
The football superstar, who has a massive social media presence with 112.5 million followers on X (formerly Twitter), 170 million on Facebook, and 636 million on Instagram, had teased the launch of his YouTube channel across his platforms, generating significant anticipation.
Continuing to Break New Ground
Currently playing for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, Ronaldo continues to demonstrate his global influence both on and off the field. As his YouTube channel nears 12 million subscribers, this achievement marks yet another milestone in his legendary career.