YouTube’s biggest star is taking a break next year (and that’s okay)
The incredibly successful YouTuber is taking a break from the platform to protest several policy changes he believes are detrimental to the site’s content.
The five most popular video games on YouTube in 2019 weren’t released this year
With the release of YouTube Rewind 2019, statistics have been made public which reveal that Minecraft dominated YouTube views for this year
China has banned Pewdiepie because he, you guessed it, shared a meme mocking the country’s president
After speaking out in support of the Hong Kong protests and sharing a meme which compares president Xi Jinping with Winnie the Pooh, China's banned the infamous YouTuber
Pewdiepie denounces “Subscribe to Pewdiepie” meme; wants to end the movement
The “Subscribe to Pewdiepie” meme has become perhaps one of the standout examples of a movement starting from innocent causes and gradually snowballing into something darker. Felix “Pewdiepie” Kjellberg, the most subscribed to individual creator on YouTube, introduced the movement/meme towards the end of 2018 as a means of competing with T-Series, an Indian record label, for the spot of …
YouTube, PewDiePie accept Campo Santo DMCA strike on Let’s Play
PiewDiePie and YouTube have accepted Campo Santo DMCA claim against his videos of Firewatch, opening up the conversations around Fair Use once again.
Are Let’s Plays Fair Use? Probably not
It’s a murky situation , but not something anybody really wants to test as Fair Use is established on a case-by-case basis. Each case would likely run in to millions of Dollars – and nobody wants to upset the status quo.
Firewatch developers take action after PewDiePie blurts out racial slur during stream
PewDiePie, the world's largets YouTuber personality, is in hot water again after using a racial slur during a recent livestream.
Amidst controversy, PewDiePie is going to start streaming on Twitch
PewDiePie is a household name when it comes to gaming on YouTube - but he may be embracing Twitch. Apparently, this has nothing to do with the ongoing drama surrounding the YouTube Star.
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