Jasmin and James mark 43 million with a floating ballerina

A split-screen dance illusion shows the green-suited helper and cardboard supports alongside the finished trick.

Channel: Jasmin and James Story of November 5, 2026Trari Newsroom

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Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 8,983,382 views a day, 50 times a normal first day on this channel (179,119).

WE CAN’T BELIEVE WE JUST HIT 43M FAMILY MEMBERS! 🥹😭🥰

The ballerina appears to float, but Jasmin and James leave the lifting crew in plain sight. Their subscriber-celebration Short puts the polished illusion beside its unedited counterpart, making the hidden work part of the joke.

The clip has drawn more than eight million views in 18 hours, an unusually fast start even for this enormous Australian channel. Several other uploads carrying the same subscriber-milestone title have also drawn millions of views, so the celebration stretches well beyond this single routine.

Here, a dancer in a black dress flourishes fans while a helper in a full green suit supports her. Assistants kneel with cardboard pieces that she uses as hand rests. In the finished version, the arrangement becomes an apparently weightless ballet performance; in the exposed version, hands and knees do the supporting.

There is no spoken explanation. The split screen lets viewers compare the effect with its construction as the routine unfolds, right through an elevated split leap. For a celebration of the channel's size, it is a fittingly collective effort: even the supposedly invisible performer gets screen time.

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More from Jasmin and JamesOn today's chart 7.7M views since yesterdayJames brings a petal shower to Jasmin's tiara momentA different celebration of their subscriber milestone pairs a colourful ballgown with a basketful of fake petals.Channel: Jasmin and James · Story of November 5, 2026 Also in Couples and family channelsVideo taking off 22x its usual first dayCadel and Mia's gingerbread house doesn't match the boxMatching Christmas pyjamas meet a messy building project in a sketch celebrating their 32 million subscribers.Channel: Cadel and Mia · Story of November 5, 2026 A different discovery todayVideo taking off 66x its usual first dayJimmy Kimmel turns Idaho's state-gun vote into an attack adHis midterm monologue also gives Mike Johnson a Sarah McLachlan farewell before his assistant Natalie zips herself into a duffel bag.Channel: Jimmy Kimmel Live · Story of November 5, 2026

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The numbers

The floating-ballerina Short is far ahead of the channel's usual Shorts start. Other uploads with the same milestone title are also drawing unusually large audiences.

the video's first day

usual first day here

179,119

this video

8,983,382

subscribers

43,300,000

▲ 100,000 in the last 7 days

total views

81,119,520,587

views per day

153,438,328

typical day: 105,840,535

the video

views

8,035,927

likes

28,016

comments

47

days online

1

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

Jasmin and James

43,300,000

The Royalty Family

36,100,000

Cadel and Mia

32,100,000

ZHC

31,200,000

Rebecca Zamolo

23,500,000

FunnyMike

14,500,000

As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.