Following the concession, PewDiePie even uploaded a video "congratulating" his Indian rival, which went viral and garnered over 12 million views at the time of writing.
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However, later on, PewDiePie posted on Twitter that he once again took the top spot over T-series in the YouTube war. According to the post, he has 4,000 more subscribers than the famous Indian channel.
big lol pic.twitter.com/t6ZejvImYH
— ƿ૯ωძɿ૯ƿɿ૯ (@pewdiepie) April 1, 2019
The struggle for first place between competitors has been going on since August 2018.
@pewdiepie you will be the first to 100 million. We gonna make it happen!!#9yearoldarmy
— GhettoPharmacist (@GettoPharmacist) April 1, 2019
PewDiePie' fans were excited too see their favourite vlogger leading again.
Happy april fools day T series
— Putra Rizki Pratama (@Siegheld_) April 1, 2019
PEWDIEPIE IS BACK AT THE TOP. ✊ pic.twitter.com/uekL0OKw4X
— Joe (@joeperaIta) April 1, 2019