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There’s no denying the fact that MrBeast has become the poster face of the entertainment industry today. The last few years for the creator have been exceptional. In terms of numbers, he has successfully exceeded all the projections be it for YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok. Unarguably, the star creator is nothing less than a brand himself. But life isn’t that kind to every creator dreaming big in the business. Well, Mr.Bro’s YouTube journey tells the other side of the story.

Jimmy Donaldson aka MrBeast has been among the most celebrated Youtubers for a long while. Unfortunately, things didn’t work out like this for his elder brother CJ Donaldson. Unlike his younger brother, CJ couldn’t match up to the expectations of his fans and ended up being a failed YouTuber. In a latest viral post, the community revisited the causes for his downfall drawing comparisons to his brother’s golden run of dominance. 

Mr.Bro overshadowed by his younger brother MrBeast? 

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The content creation community is possibly at its competitive peak. With access to social media reaching every extreme corner of the world population, there’s no shortage of creators worldwide. Thus, making a name in such an intense race is a challenge. Adding to that, keeping on to the cloud you pull off is probably the toughest task of all. Considering all these factors, a lot of credit goes to MrBeast and his team for being where they are. 

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On the other side Mr.Bro aka CJ Donaldson who joined YouTube back in 2019 succumbed to the expectation pressure. The latter had witnessed early success and growth. Moreover, MrBeast has also made a fair contribution to increasing his brother’s subscriber count and fanbase. Although his content couldn’t retain the cloud for long. 

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There have been a lot of discussions earlier on the surprising failure. A lot of these reasons somewhat align with the thought of him being under the shadow of his younger brother. In simple words, a lot of his followers felt the man lacked originality and rather focused on inspired features from his brother. Recently, a user ignited the debate again with their Reddit post. 

Fans discuss all that went wrong with CJ

The Reddit post sparked a debate around the two polar fates of the brothers. A lot of fans tried to break down the causes that led to the failure of Mr.Bro as a creator. The fans attribute a lot of possibilities to the failure of MrBeast’s brother on YouTube, Here are some comments that deserve your attention.

A user claims the elder brother lacked the ‘drive’ to serve his community. 

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Most of the netizens blame the lack of originality for the downfall of Mr.Bro. They believe that a lot of potential was wasted as he tried to cash into his brother’s format. 

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Another user draws light on the lack of passion that evidently resulted in the failure. 

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A fan has an interesting idea about CJ’s plans for another chapter in his content production journey. 

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If you’re an enthusiastic creator, there’s a takeaway for you. Never take your audience for granted! Content consumers hold the most powerful position in the entertainment world.

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