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· Heather Johnson Yu
Will YouTube Punish Logan Paul The Same Way They Punished PewDiePie For Racism?
Unless you live under a rock, the Logan Paul scandal has probably been a conversation piece for you at least once these past few days. In what should be a pretty clear cut, strike-able offense, the incident has been hotly debated by netizens on either end of the divide.
· Editorial Staff
Over 80,000 People Petition to Delete Logan Paul’s YouTube Channel
Tens of thousands of people are calling on YouTube to delete Logan Paul’s channel after he showed a suicide victim’s body while vlogging in Japan’s “suicide forest“. The petition is live on Change.org and has racked up over 80,000 signatures at the time of this writing.
· Heather Johnson Yu
People are Outraged YouTube’s Response to Logan Paul Was Weak AF
In the wake of the severe backlash Logan Paul has received for his disrespectful and insensitive VLog, a YouTube contact has issued a statement to YouTuber Philip DeFranco addressing the incident. I just received an official statement from a contact at @Youtube regarding the…
· Max Chang
Alt-Right YouTuber Sparks Racist Attack on Star Wars’ Kelly Marie Tran on Twitter
Kelly Marie Tran, the newest face in the “Star Wars” franchise, has been accepted by the public as the beloved, relatable hero from “The Last Jedi“. BLERPPPPPPPPPP I HAVE SO MANY FEELINGS!!!! And toys. But mostly feelings!!!!! 🙈🙈🙈🙈🙈🙈🙈😭😭😭😭😭😭❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
· Heather Johnson Yu
‘My Korean Husband’ Creators Harassed By Sexist and Racist Haters on YouTube
Earlier this year, Hugh Gwon made headlines for his amazing fitness transformation, his weight loss journey striking a chord with netizens around the world. Hugh decided to get in shape to be fit for fatherhood, calling the journey his “last chance”. With his wife, Nichola,…
· Ryan General
Chinese-Korean Star Earns $15.5 Million in 2017 Playing Video Games on YouTube
YouTube star Evan Fong, the mastermind behind the gaming channel VanossGaming, is the second highest-earning YouTuber of 2017, based on Forbes annual list. Making hilarious commentaries while playing video games has earned the 25-year-old Canadian-born Chinese-Korean a whopping…
· Ryan General
7-Year-Old Asian Boy Makes $11 Million A Year Reviewing Toys on YouTube
A 7-year-old Asian American boy has been raking in millions by reviewing toy cars, action figures, Play-Doh, and other toys on YouTube. Ryan, the fun-loving son of Vietnamese mom Loann and Japanese dad Sean, is the adorable “host” of “Ryan ToysReview” a popular toy-review…
· Bryan Ke
Hong Kong YouTuber Regrets Getting 30 Cosmetic Surgeries to Please Toxic Boyfriend
Despite only being 22 years old, Berry Ng, a YouTube personality from Hong Kong, has already gone through over 30 plastic surgery procedures that began five years ago when she was still dating her ex-boyfriend. According to Ng, while speaking in a video, she recounted how she…
· Carl Samson
YouTuber Reveals The Difference Between Japanese and Korean Makeup
A skilled YouTuber revealed how Japanese and Korean makeup trends differ through a side-by-side comparison using her face. In a recent video, Daiya explained that a major difference is preference in colors, pointing out that orange, red, pink, gold, and brown are more popular…
· Bryan Ke
PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ Breaks YouTube Record With 3 Billion Views
Calling PSY’s “Gangnam Style” a big hit would be a huge understatement. Five years since it dominated the internet, the catchy, massive hit single still remains relevant in the hearts of netizens everywhere. The Korean pop song recently broke another milestone; on November 25,…
· Ryan General
Youtuber With Death Wish Calls BTS a ‘Lesbian Pop Group’
Conspiracy theorist and Youtuber Mark Dice has earned the ire of South Korean boyband BTS’ fans following a series of racist and homophobic tweets that he posted against the immensely popular K-Pop act. Why would a Korean boy band (BTS) be featured at the AMERICAN Music Awards!?…
· Bryan Ke
Man in Pikachu Costume Arrested After Trying to Jump Over White House Fence for YouTube Fame
A man from Somerset, Kentucky was recently arrested for jumping over a restricted area at the White House while wearing a Pikachu costume — all for YouTube fame. Curtis Combs, 36, was arrested last Tuesday around 9:35 a.m. for jumping over the south side of “The People’s House”,…
· Carl Samson
Korean YouTuber Who Eats on Camera For a Living Takes Off His Shirt, Explodes Ovaries Everywhere
A Korean YouTuber who consumes astronomical amounts of food in one sitting shocked the internet as soon as he took off his shirt. That’s because BANZZ, another popular mukbang star, is ripped AF.
· Carl Samson
Japanese YouTuber Sparks Outrage After Making $490,000 in Bitcoin on Exchange Platform in One Week
A popular Japanese YouTuber has drawn fury after listing himself on a new financial exchange platform and cashing out $490,000 in bitcoin after a week. The YouTuber, who goes by the stage name Hikaru, listed himself on Valu, Japan’s latest platform that allows people to raise…
· Heather Johnson Yu
YouTuber Posts Extremely Racist Music Video Targeting Asian Men
YouTuber Victoria Waldrip, aka WoahhVicky, released a racially-charged diss-track and accompanying music video that has sparked outrage on social media. According to Waldrip, the track was in response to YouTuber RiceGum‘s diss video he’d previously posted, critiquing her…
· Heather Johnson Yu
BTS’ Latest Music Video Absolutely Destroys YouTube Record, Album Goes #1 in 73 Countries
BTS is back with their highly anticipated comeback mini album “Love Yourself: Her“, which dropped on September 18. The album includes nine tracks: ”Intro: Serendipity”, “DNA”, “Best of Me” (featuring The Chainsmokers), “Dimples”, ”Pied Piper”, ”Skit: Billboard Music Awards…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Tinder is Now Running That ‘Asian Male Hating’ Video as an Ad on YouTube
Tinder promised to pull its controversial ad featuring a female user swiping right on all potential mates except the Asian man, but netizens have determined that was a lie. Reddit user Qiusunny posted a screenshot of the ad to the subreddit aznidentity on Friday, which popped up…
· Khier Casino
Creepy YouTuber Tries Luring Filipina Woman to ‘Party’ in His Van
YouTube comedian and artist Josh McCutchen tried to lure a 25-year-old Filipino woman named Patricia to his van after finding out she was a mentally challenged prostitute and allegedly abused. In a video recorded at Original Tommy’s in Los Angeles and posted to his YouTube…
· Heather Johnson Yu
YouTuber Outrages Malaysia By Insulting Iconic Grass Jelly Drink
A YouTuber known for his gaming channel has caused quite a stir over an inflammatory tweet about a precious Malaysian drink. Never drink this. It is the worst drink on the planet pic.twitter.com/qwPhsMKzGi
· Heather Johnson Yu
Japanese YouTuber Breaks the Internet With Epic K-Pop Star Makeup
Kondo Yohdi, a Japanese beauty blogger, has gained a lot of South Korean fans due to his K-Pop looks. According to All KPop, Yonhdi’s videos of his Korean beauty product reviews are going viral on community boards in South Korea. One that stands out specifically is his review on…