Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new YouTube record by reaching 10 million subscribers faster than anyone else. His channel, UR Cristiano, launched on August 21, quickly captivated fans worldwide and hit the 10 million mark by the end of the day. This achievement surpasses the previous record held by Hamster Kombat, which took seven days to reach the same number of subscribers.
Record-Breaking Launch
Ronaldo’s channel premiered with a variety of engaging content, including a teaser trailer, a quiz game with his partner Georgina Rodriguez, and a video of Ronaldo meeting his wax figure at Madame Tussauds. The channel saw an explosive start, gaining over 1 million subscribers within the first 90 minutes. By six hours post-launch, subscriber numbers had already exceeded 6 million.
Ronaldo’s Gratitude and Celebration
Ronaldo expressed his thanks to his fans on social media, affectionately calling them “SIUUUbscribers” in reference to his famous celebration. He shared his joy with his followers, showing off his ‘Gold Play Button’ to his children and thanking his supporters for their incredible response.
Social Media Impact
With a massive social media presence, 112.5 million followers on X, 170 million on Facebook, and 636 million on Instagram, Ronaldo had promoted his YouTube channel launch extensively. He had built anticipation among his fans, urging them to subscribe and join him on this new journey.
