ChuChu TV is the third most subscribed YouTube channel in India with over 13 million subscribers and over 11.7 billion video views.[1][2][3]ChuChu TV consists of various YouTube channels for children that are dedicated towards creating 2D and 3D animation videos of traditional nursery rhymes with an incorporation of peppy music and a modern day aesthetic in them. The channels include ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs, ChuChu TV Surprise Egg Toys, ChuChu TV FunZone and ChuChu TV StoryTime.
On 14 November 2014, ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes released "Johny Johny Yes Papa and Many More Videos", which has received over 1.3 billion views as of November 2017, making it the third most viewed YouTube non-music video of all time. [4]
The other channels operated by ChuChu TV are ChuChuTV Canções Infantis (Brazilian Portuguese) and ChuChu TV Canciones Infantiles (Spanish).
ChuChu TV’s founder, CEO and creative director— Vinoth Chandar, posted the channel’s first video on YouTube, basing the main character ‘ChuChu’ on his three year old daughter. The first video named “Chubby Cheeks” received over three hundred thousand views in two weeks. Post the video’s success, Vinoth decided to invest in his channel and convinced his partners Krishnan, Ajith Togo, Subbiramanian and Suresh to join the venture. Late in October 2015, another YouTube channel called ChuChuTV Surprise was launched to cater to kids who are 4-6 years old, which has since received an encouraging response globally with over 1 billion views and twelve million subscribers at present.[5] [6]