Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, is one of the biggest and most influential content creators in the history of YouTube. With every single video, Jimmy leaves a new mark on the internet. This time, he has broken the world record once again by surpassing his own record.
YouTube is one of the biggest and most influential video-sharing platforms in the world. Pulling in billions of viewers from all over the world, every single day, it takes a special mind to be successful on this massive stage. Among the rare set of people who have managed to crack the code, the American youtuber is undoubtedly the most prominent.
MrBeast surpasses his own record with a $1 billion boat
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Back in November 2021, Jimmy posted a challenge video where he recreated the games in the worldwide hit Netflix series, Squid Game. This video became Jimmy’s biggest video ever; it garnered over 437 million views till now, and it broke records as it gained over 40 million views in just 24 hours.
So far the video is outperforming my squid game video 😮
— MrBeast (@MrBeast) June 10, 2023
But this record is now surpassed by Jimmy himself in his latest video, where he compared a $1 boat and a $1 billion luxury cruise. Jimmy’s new video gained over 45 million views in a 24-hour period. Many believe the special appearances by Pete Davidson and Tom Brady helped with the views.
Beat Squid Games by 5 million views. Second most viewed video in YouTube history in 24 hours right behind Chris rock slapping Will smith lol pic.twitter.com/2N1LKyVVCX
— MrBeast (@MrBeast) June 11, 2023
Yet, despite the remarkable success of Jimmy’s recent video, it falls just short of claiming the top spot. Surpassing it is a video capturing a controversial moment between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The video of Will and Chris set a record by receiving the most views in a 24-hour period. It received an astounding 48 million views in a remarkable 16 hours, making it the fastest-growing video in YouTube history.
Beat Squid Games by 5 million views. Second most viewed video in YouTube history in 24 hours right behind Chris rock slapping Will smith lol pic.twitter.com/2N1LKyVVCX
— MrBeast (@MrBeast) June 11, 2023
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Jimmy Donaldson keeps pushing boundaries and captivating audiences all around the world as he revolutionizes the world of online video development. Every time he releases a new video, he sets the stage for a brand-new spectacle, preparing his audience to witness yet another never before seen feat!
Along with the YouTube space, he also has many other businesses like his Feastables chocolates, MrBeast Burgers, etc., contributing to his net worth.
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