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MrBeast’s rise to popularity

Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast is quite the internet sensation. He is known for his bizarre challenges and YouTube philanthropy work where he gives away a huge amount of money in his videos.

MrBeast started his channel in 2012, posting video content such as Let’s Plays, commentary on YouTube drama, and tips on becoming a YouTuber. He started going viral in 2017 after he did a video counting to 100,000 which took him 40 hours to create. His effort paid off and since then, his channel gained a lot of attention.

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His content evolved to making challenges with high-paying awards, donation videos, and original vlogs. His most watched video is$456,000 Squid Game In Real Life!where he attempted to recreate the challenges from the famous Netflix series Squid Game. The video currently has 303 million views. He creates his content with the help of his crew which includes his childhood friends. His crew today is comprised of well-known YouTubers themselves, namely Chris Tyson, Chandler Hallow, Karl Jacobs, and Nolan Hansen.

MrBeast also dabbles in a few side projects. He establishedMrBeast Burger, a virtual restaurant that sells an interesting choice of burgers. He also collaborated with a few famous content creators to create limited-edition burgers. MrBeast Burger passed one million burgers sold three months after its opening. He also has a chocolate company calledFeastableswhich claims to create delicious snacks with ingredients you’re able to trust.

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MrBeast campaigned for Subscribe to Pewdiepie in 2019

PewDiePie’s reign has ended

“He definitely will. Come on, I’ve been retired for like two years now. I can’t wait for it to be over. His fans are infiltrating my comments. I guess I’m getting the taste of my own medicine. That’s alright, he definitely deserves it. I hope he does it.”

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MrBeast’s five YouTube channels: MrBeast, Beast Philanthropy, Beast Gaming, Beast Reacts, and MrBeast 2.

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MrBeast and his friends at the Super Bowl advertising for Subscribe to PewDiePie.

MrBeast rented billboards advertising for Subscribe to PewDiePie.

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