Epic Games’ newest Fortnite event was beginning to worry YouTube content creators thanks to the platform’s copyright rules. The new event, which featured a collaboration with electronic music producer and DJ Marshmello, had people fearing they’d receive copyright strikes for the in-game music which is owned by Marshmello. However, Epic has explained the event has … Read more
Another day, another weird story coming from none other than YouTube sensation, PewDiePie. The controversial YT star is well-known for his no-f*cks-given attitude, but his latest #AD on Twitter has gotten fans scratching their heads in puzzlement. PDP took to Twitter to share a discount deal with a website called Nutaku, and if you’re under … Read more
Tencent might be in a spot of bother after a model and YouTuber has called the company out for allegedly using her likeness in the battle royale game, Ring Of Elysium. Mei Yan took to Twitter to expose what she describes as a “freaky and weird” situation. She started off a thread by saying: “hey … Read more
By now, you should know that Jack Black, comedic legend, star of School of Rock and one half of the flawless Tenacious D has started his own gaming YouTube channel. Despite already having a massive following as a celebrity, no-one really expected the channel to take off like it has, but it’s already got millions of … Read more
YouTube stars including Jake Paul and RiceGum have come under fire for ‘promoting bogus loot boxes’ on their channels. A website called MysteryBrand has been featured in their videos, which showcase the YouTubers winning huge prizes through mystery-loot-box-style gambling. The way it works is pretty much the same as in-game loot boxes. Before you open your virtual … Read more
YouTuber PewDiePie was once famous for his horror Let’s Play videos, but he’s now mostly recognised for his social commentary videos discussing news, controversies, memes and the media. PewDiePie makes no secret of his issues with YouTube as a platform, criticising it for its monetisation criteria, its changes to the algorithm and its tendency to … Read more
When you think of Twitch streamers their charity work isn’t the first thing that comes to mind, but Fortnite streamer DrLupo is doing his best to change that. The 31-year-old has successfully raised over $1 million for children’s charity, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, throughout the whole of 2018. He ended his massively successful year … Read more