But for the Velázquez family, they’ve become a strikingly commonplace prize. The sibling trio — including Karen (right), Rafael (center), and Lesslie (left) — hail from Mexico City and operate a total of five YouTube channels, three of which have garnered Diamond Play Buttons.
The most YouTube Diamond Play buttons earned by family members is 3, and was achieved by Felipe Neto and Luccas Neto (both Brazil) with the channels ‘Felipe Neto’, ‘Luccas Neto – Luccas Toon’ & ‘Canal IN’ and Rafael Velázquez Espinosa, Ana Karen Velázquez Espinosa & Lesslie Yadid Velázquez Espinosa (all Mexico) with …
PewDiePie holding his Red Diamond Play Button. The Red Diamond Play Button at 100 million subscribers, made out of silver-plated metal inset with a large piece of dark red crystal. Currently, T-Series and PewDiePie are the only ones who have received this award.
Play Buttons
The Red Diamond Play Button is a special award by YouTube given to channels who reach 100,000,000 (100 million) subscribers. There are currently only four YouTube channels that have received this award, that being of YouTuber PewDiePie, the Indian music label T-Series, Cocomelon and SET India.
Olajide ‘KSI’ Olatunji has boasted about becoming the first YouTuber to receive two Diamond Play Buttons, after his second channel amassed over 10 million subscribers – but is he really?
The Ruby Play Button, which is awarded to YouTubers with over 50 million subscribers, is custom-made instead of the usual plaque design for lower milestones.
Some creators have claimed that they received a bronze play button after reaching 100 subscribers, but they made this button themselves. While you do not get a bronze play button at 100 subscribers, you do become eligible to create a custom URL for your channel, which is arguably more useful to your channel’s success.
The first receiver of the award was PewDiePie who actually coined the term “Ruby Play Button” which would remain the name of this award for several years. He reached 50 million subscribers on December 2016 and later claimed his play button.
How old is CoryxKenshin?
CoryxKenshin was born on 9 November 1992. CoryxKenshin is 29 years old.
Few other YouTubers have two+ diamond play buttons because of surpassing 10 million subscribers in their multiple channels. Namely, KSI has 2 diamond buttons and is the first UK YouTuber to have so.
Who was the first ever YouTuber?
The first youtuber was Jawed Karim who was also a founder of YouTube.
With over 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, Yeshi Lhendup Films becomes the country’s first YouTube channel to receive the Silver Creator Award or Play Button from YouTube.
The button was revealed at VidCon 2015 by Smosh (who was the first channel to reach 10 million subscribers back in 2013) ERB, Spinnin’ Records and The Fine Brothers were the first known ones to receive it.