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Keemstar

Keem in 2020

Born1982

Buffalo, Thủ đô New York, U.S.

Occupation
  • YouTuber, streamer
Children1

YouTube information

Also known as
  • Killer Keemstar
  • DJ Keemstar[1]
Channel
  • DramaAlert
Years active2009–present
Genres
  • Entertainment
  • tabloid
Subscribers5.52 million[2]
Total views1.26 billion[2]
Associated actsFaZe Banks
Colossal Is Crazy
Tommy C
Andy Milonakis
Anything4views

Creator Awards

100,000 subscribers2014
1,000,000 subscribers2016

Last updated: February 7, 2023
Websitedramaalert.com

Daniel M. Keem (born 1982), known online as Keemstar, is an American YouTuber, podcaster, and streamer.[3] He is best known for being the host of the Internet popular culture news show DramaAlert.

Early life

Keem was born in 1982, in Buffalo, Thủ đô New York. He has one brother and one sister.[1] He is of predominantly Italian and Greek descent.[4]

Career

History

Keem's first appearance on YouTube was in a Halo 3 YouTube đoạn phim from January 2009, where he was recorded trash talking through the online multiplayer voice chat. In September 2012, Keem began using the hashtag #DramaAlert on Twitter.[a][5] In June năm trước, after numerous terminations, he registered his current channel DramaAlert.[6] Keem often offers his own opinions on subjects he reports on.[7][8][9]

In 2010, Keem circulated a death hoax about Lindsay Lohan which trended worldwide on Twitter.[10]

In July 2010, Keem became the most subscribed person on blogTV.[11]

In November 2010, Keem was swatted, later likening the experience vĩ đại a hostage situation.[12]

In February 2011, Keem promoted FortressCraft, a game coming vĩ đại Xbox Live. Keem contacted the Indie developer and made a khuyễn mãi giảm giá with them, taking part-ownership of the game. It went on vĩ đại sell 2 million copies.[13]

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In July 2011, Keem held a tournament alongside Alki David called the 'Billionaire's Challenge' in which contestants competed for prizes.[14] During production of a second Billionaire’s Challenge, David stated an assisted suicide would be shown, which caused controversy and led vĩ đại some YouTubers cancelling their participation. David later clarified it was a joke, while the second show went ahead.[15]

In June 2012, Keem and Call of Duty YouTuber ONLYUSEmeBLADE created the Bad Kid Show podcast.[11]

In July 2012, Keem started the chiến dịch #Dildos4Africa. His intention was vĩ đại buy $75,000 worth of dildos vĩ đại send them vĩ đại Africa in an attempt vĩ đại reduce overpopulation.[16]

Planned retirement

On October 25, 2021, Keem announced on Twitter his plan vĩ đại retire from YouTube on March 8, 2022, the day of his 40th birthday and after 14 years of nội dung creation. In his announcement đoạn phim released one day later titled "Retired," he expressed his dissatisfaction with making videos on the platform, citing the effects of cancel culture along with changes vĩ đại YouTube's algorithm and the website's community as factors for his decision.[17][18][19] On November 12, 2021, Keem hired a new host, Willy Mac, and also rehired a former host, TyBlue.[20]

On February 12, 2022, Keem announced that he had changed his mind and would not retire from DramaAlert, citing a lack of confidence in any permanent replacement and a new 3 year sponsorship khuyễn mãi giảm giá struck with sports betting company MyBookie.[21]

Conflicts and controversies

In 2010, during an argument with a moderator named Alex on the trang web BattleCam.com, Keem encouraged his viewers vĩ đại type "Alex is a stupid nigger" in the stream's chat; he later apologized for saying the word.[6] Keem also referred vĩ đại Alex as a, "all fucking righteous fucking nigger" and continued disparaging Alex by using the slur and claiming, "Alex, is doing this shit, you fucking nigger" in reference vĩ đại Alex supposedly "starting" Keem's đoạn phim when viewers would have thought that Keem was starting his own đoạn phim.

In January năm 2016, Keem posted a tweet directed at TotalBiscuit, a YouTuber who was diagnosed with terminal cancer, saying that he could not wait vĩ đại report on his death. Keem later apologized for the tweet.[6] TotalBiscuit died in May 2018.[22]

In May năm 2016, YouTuber iDubbbz released a đoạn phim exposé on YouTube about Keem. In the đoạn phim, he accused Keem of threatening big YouTubers with negative coverage and promoting small channels or accusing them of hiding something. iDubbbz called Keem a "very rash decision maker" and showed clips of Keem saying what iDubbbz deemed vĩ đại be regrettable. In response, Keem called the đoạn phim "entertaining" and denied wanting vĩ đại attack other YouTubers, saying he has "no problem booking guests or landing exclusive interviews". He also apologized for the comments and incidents he caused, but sarcastically justified saying "nigger" by using a genealogical DNA test vĩ đại prove he was nine percent Black.[6]

In năm 2016, Keem falsely accused Runescape Twitch streamer Tony Winchester—known as RSGloryandGold—of being a pedophile, having confused him with John Phillips, a convicted sex offender who used Runescape vĩ đại attract children for sex. Keemstar was later proven vĩ đại be incorrect. Tony proved his identity, leading Keem vĩ đại apologize, fire one of his editors, offer Tony $1000 (which was refused), and delete his videos related vĩ đại the matter. Winchester later forgave Keemstar.[23]

In January 2019, YouTuber Jake Paul accused Keem of toàn thân shaming Paul's then-girlfriend, Erika Costell, after Keem made a tweet comparing her toàn thân vĩ đại Eugenia Cooney, a YouTuber with an eating disorder.[24]

In April 2021, in response vĩ đại Jake Paul facing sexual assault allegations from TikTok user Justine Paradise, Keem posted on Twitter that there is no way vĩ đại sexually assault someone orally, stating the victim had vĩ đại choose vĩ đại "open her mouth" as well as quoting "Is there really no way vĩ đại get away? I just really don't believe this story at all."[25][26]

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Etika controversy

In April 2019, Keem uploaded a DramaAlert interview featuring YouTuber Etika, who had exhibited unstable behavior in the weeks leading up vĩ đại the interview.[27][28] During the interview, Etika made several statements predominantly centered around death and his perspectives on the world. At one point, he referred vĩ đại himself as the "antichrist" and expressed a desire vĩ đại "purge all life".[27][28] Keem questioned Etika on whether his actions leading up vĩ đại the interview were publicity stunts or if he had genuinely experienced a mental breakdown.[27] Etika denied using his actions for publicity and later claimed that life was a "video game" and that "death means nothing";[27] Keem then inquired that if life were a simulation, "then why live?... Just jump off a cliff? If it's just a simulation, who cares?"[29][28]

Two months following the interview, Etika uploaded a đoạn phim in the size of a suicide note titled "I'm sorry". Keem was among the people Etika spoke about, saying "Keemstar, I wish you the best, my nigga".[30] Etika's toàn thân was found in the East River four days after the đoạn phim was uploaded, with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner determining that he had drowned after jumping from the Manhattan Bridge. Keem faced criticism following Etika's suicide, as he was held responsible for his death due vĩ đại the DramaAlert interview and statements made on Twitter before and after the interview. Keem argued that he was not vĩ đại blame for Etika's death because he seemed fine privately and doctors believed he was stable.[31] Keem later posted a screenshot of several texts allegedly sent by Etika's mother, which stated that he was not vĩ đại blame for her son's suicide and that he loved Keem and his show.[31]

In May 2020, YouTuber Ethan Klein released a đoạn phim exposé about Keem, with one of his claims being that he exploited Etika, who later died by suicide. This resulted in G Fuel ending their sponsorship with Keem.[32]

Discography

Singles

Podcasts

Year Title Role
2012–2014 BadKidCast Himself (host)
2015–2016 #Triggered Himself (co-host)
2016–2019 Baited! Himself (co-host)
2020–2022 Mom's Basement Himself (host)

References

  1. ^ a b "Keemstar Net Worth, Height, & Daughter". G Fuel Blog. June 29, 2018. Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "About DramaAlert". YouTube.
  3. ^ "Keemstar Mixer tài khoản creation hints at him leaving Twitch". GameRevolution. August 12, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "I got receipts bitch ass". Twitter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  5. ^ Lorenz, Taylor (January 18, 2018). "How DramaAlert Became the TMZ of YouTube". The Daily Beast. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d Lorenz, Taylor (January 18, 2018). "How DramaAlert Became the TMZ of YouTube". The Daily Beast. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  7. ^ "A Popular Gamer Threw Her Cat Live On Twitch, Sparking A Very Messy Drama". BuzzFeed News. July 24, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  8. ^ Alexander, Julia (February đôi mươi, 2019). "YouTubers fear looming 'adpocalypse' after child exploitation controversy". The Verge. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  9. ^ Asarch, Steven (February đôi mươi, 2019). "As waves of advertisers leave YouTube, nội dung creators worry about a second Adpocalypse". Newsweek. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  10. ^ "The Science Behind the Lindsay Lohan Death Hoax". OK! Magazine.
  11. ^ a b "Keemstar, The Bogeyman of YouTube". The Berkeley Beacon. October 21, 2021.
  12. ^ "Deaf person's Điện thoại tư vấn turns out vĩ đại be hoax". WIVB-TV. Archived from the original on November 23, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  13. ^ "YouTuber Keemstar on Being 'Half-Loved and Half-Hated' and What's Coming Next". Newsweek. March 26, 2020.
  14. ^ "Billionaire Alki David bruisin' for a fight". The Daily Dot. July 14, 2011.
  15. ^ "Alki Did It Again! – First Assisted Suicide Broadcast Live Over the Internet was a Promotion". Greek Reporter. July 30, 2011.
  16. ^ "Popular Internet Personalities Vie for the Title "King of the Web"". PR Newswire (Press release).
  17. ^ "Retiring …." Twitter. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  18. ^ Irwin, Kate (October 25, 2021). "Keemstar announces YouTube retirement". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  19. ^ Irwin, Kate (October 26, 2021). "Keemstar reveals why he is retiring from YouTube". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  20. ^ FIRED FROM DRAMAALERT (the truth), retrieved December 25, 2021
  21. ^ Retirement: I can't vì thế this anymore!, retrieved February 19, 2022
  22. ^ "YouTube star John 'TotalBiscuit' Bain dies aged 33". BBC News. May 25, 2018. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "Keemstar and "Sir" Tony Ray: Internet Mob Mentality". January 13, năm 2016.
  24. ^ "Jake Paul calls YouTuber Keemstar a 'piece of trash' for 'body-shaming' Erika Costell". The Daily Dot. January 16, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  25. ^ "Keemstar, The Bogeyman of YouTube". The Berkley Beacon. October 21, 2021.
  26. ^ "TikTok star Justine Paradise responds on Instagram vĩ đại Jake Paul sexual assault denial". Monster & Critics. April 15, 2021.
  27. ^ a b c d Bonfiglio, Nahila (May 1, 2019). "Twitch star Etika says he wants vĩ đại 'purge all life' in bonkers interview". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  28. ^ a b c Selk, Avi (June 25, 2019). "YouTuber Etika found dead in East River, following a series of erratic videos and police confrontations". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  29. ^ Murphy, Margi (June 29, 2019). "Burnout, bullies and blurring the lines of reality: What the tragic death of Etika tells us about YouTube obsession". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on April 13, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  30. ^ Selk, Avi (June 25, 2019). "YouTuber Etika found dead in East River, following a series of erratic videos and police confrontations". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  31. ^ a b Katzowitz, Josh (July 1, 2019). "Etika's mom defends Keemstar, says YouTuber isn't vĩ đại blame for suicide". The Daily Dot. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  32. ^ Tenbarge, Kat (May đôi mươi, 2020). "Energy drink company G Fuel no longer sponsors mạng internet drama reporter Keemstar after claims that he exploited a YouTuber who died by suicide". Business Insider. Retrieved May đôi mươi, 2020.
  33. ^ "Stream DOLLAR in the WOODS by Dan Keem". SoundCloud. November 3, 2012. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  34. ^ "Dollar in the Woods! - Single by Keemstar". Apple Music. October 5, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  35. ^ "Keem Pop – Single by Keemstar". Apple Music. January 25, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

Notes

  1. ^ On his Suspended Twitter
  2. ^ Remix. Original tuy nhiên from 2012.[33]

External links

  • Keemstar's channel on YouTube