MrBeast is a famous YouTuber recognized worldwide for his engaging content and has steadily risen through the ranks as one of the most popular creators on the platform. However, the coveted top spot of the most-followed channel is currently held by Indian powerhouse T's series. Currently, MrBeast is challenging his T-Series CEO to a boxing match.
Boxing challenge between YouTube's two most subscribed channels
With 259 million subscribers on the video sharing platform, MrBeast is fast closing in on T-Series, which has 265 million subscribers.
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Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has issued a boxing challenge to the CEO of T-Series.
The YouTuber shared a photo on X (formerly Twitter) comparing his subscriber count to T-Series and wrote, “I challenge the CEO of T-Series to a boxing match.”
Check out the post here:
The T-Series website does not mention a CEO, but the company's chairman and managing director is Bhushan Kumar.
As MrBeast nears the pinnacle of YouTube success, all eyes are on the fierce competition between these two influential channels.
Who is Mr Beast? What is the T-Series?
MrBeast, an American YouTuber, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, is known for his dynamic content featuring elaborate challenges and great prizes.
His fast-paced, highly produced videos have cemented his status as one of YouTube's most successful creators, generating hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
Meanwhile, T-Series, founded by music pioneer Gulshan Kumar, had its humble beginnings as a fruit juice shop owned by Kumar's father.
With innovative strategies such as creating copy cassettes of popular songs and tapping into the devotional music market, T-Series quickly rose to prominence under Kumar's leadership.
After his death in 1997, the reins of the company were taken over by his son Bhushan, with its headquarters in Mumbai.
Under Bhushan Kumar's leadership, T-Series embraced the digital age and drove revenue to over $101 million.
Expanding beyond traditional music distribution, the company expanded into online platforms in the early 2000s and eventually diversified into film production.
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