2024-03-03 20:26:51
New Delhi: You must be aware of the name of MrBeast. Jimmy Donaldson is known in the online world as MisterBeast. After T-Series, MrBeast has the most followers on YouTube. The speed with which his fan following is increasing, he will soon overtake T-Series. The reason for this is that in less than five months the number of their subscribers has increased by 4.2 crores. In mid-October, he had 20 crore subscribers which has now reached 24.2 crore. The number of subscribers of T-Series is 26 crores. Jimmy Donaldson started his YouTube career almost a decade ago at the age of 12. In the beginning he had to struggle a lot but today his every video gets millions of views. According to media reports, his net worth is $100 million. His annual earning from YouTube is more than $26 million. He earns money through advertisements on his YouTube channels. He charges $1 million sponsorship fee for his main YouTube channel. Also, he earns about 2.5 million dollars every month through merchandise. Donaldson was born on May 7, 1998 in Greenville, North Carolina, USA. He was posting videos on YouTube since the age of 12 but was not getting any success. He had saved every dollar to buy a microphone. In the year 2016, he left school and tried to solve the biggest puzzle of media. It was a puzzle how a video goes viral on YouTube. At that time his age was 16 years. He had been posting videos on YouTube for about five years but was not getting any success.
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Mother handles the accounts
He felt that he was very close to unlocking YouTube’s algorithm. After this, he along with some of his friends tried to crack this code. ‘I was thinking about YouTube all the time, thinking about video and filmmaking,’ recalls Donaldson. This was my daily routine. His mother was very disappointed when he left school. The mother had thrown Donaldson out of the house. But Donaldson’s decision paid off. In his first viral video in 2017, he counted to 100,000 while sitting on a chair in his room. It took him 40 hours. As the number of his followers started increasing, he also started getting advertisements.
He spent this earning on making videos and did spectacular and better stunts. Today the number of his followers on YouTube has reached 24 crores. He also has more than 9 crore followers on TikTok and 4 crore followers on Instagram. He was also the first person to achieve 1 million followers on Meta’s new social app Threads. He had achieved this feat before Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. He also celebrated this achievement in his own style and gifted a Tesla car to a randomly selected fan. Today his mother handles his account.