MrBeast changed YouTube and launched an entire genre of ... | mrbeast money
MrBeasthasaccomplishedafeatthatnootherindividualcreatorhasachievedinYouTubehistory:surpassing10millionviewsoneverysinglevideo[1]he’spostedformorethanayearstraight.Nowpeoplearetryingtoimitatehisrisetothetop.Inearly2017,MrBeast[2],realnameJimmyDonaldson,begantoskyrocketinpopularity,hisvideosgrowingbiggerandmoreambitiousalongsidethenewviewership.Donaldsonstartedpublishing12-hourvideosofhimselfperforminglengthybutmundanetasks(likereadingeverywordinthedictionary),andhehasprogressedintomuchshowier...
MrBeast has accomplished a feat that no other individual creator has achieved in YouTube history: surpassing 10 million views on every single video[1] he’s posted for more than a year straight. Now people are trying to imitate his rise to the top.
In early 2017, MrBeast[2], real name Jimmy Donaldson, began to skyrocket in popularity, his videos growing bigger and more ambitious alongside the new viewership. Donaldson started publishing 12-hour videos of himself performing lengthy but mundane tasks (like reading every word in the dictionary), and he has progressed into much showier stunt performances. He’s become known for large-scale, exhausting, and expensive challenge videos, with premises that include “Paying People $10,000 To Eat Ghost Pepper,[3]” “I Bought Everything In A Store[4],” and “Last To Remove Hand, Wins House.[5]” They’ve helped his channel grown from 100,000 subscribers to 25 million subscribers in less than two years.
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