Justin Bieber tops youtube viewing table

Justin Bieber has become the first person to top 2 billion views on YouTube.

The singer passed the record milestone over the weekend after his latest music video for festive track ‘Mistletoe’ reached 27 million views in a week.

Overall, the star has amassed 2,004,247,332 views across the video-sharing site.

Bieber’s  video of his hit single ‘Baby’ continues to hold the record for the most viewed music video on YouTube with 650 million views.

However, GaGa  remains the most popular person on Twitter with 15 million followers compared to Bieber’s 13.9 million.

Meanwhile, Rihanna comes in as the third-highest YouTube star with 1.7 billion views and is currently the fastest-growing, while Eminem trails with 1.5bn.

The top 10 music stars on YouTube are as follows:

1. Justin Bieber – 2 billion
2. Lady GaGa – 1.88 billion
3. Rihanna – 1.7 billion
4. Eminem – 1.51 billion
5. Shakira – 1.21 billion
6. Black Eyed Peas – 1.11 billion
7. Britney Spears – 1.01 billion
8. Beyonce – 1 billion
9. Chris Brown – 868 million
10. Michael Jackson – 810 million.