SUMMARY
- MrBeast, aka James Stephen, has over 239 million subscribers, making him the most subscribed individual and second most subscribed channel on YouTube.
- Recent rumors suggest Mr. Beast and his crew might be controlled by Disney.
Known online as MrBeast, James Stephen “Jimmy” Donaldson was born on May 7, 1998, and is an American YouTuber, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and online personality. He is well-known for his high-production value, fast-paced videos with intricate tasks and substantial prizes. He is the most subscribed person on YouTube and the second most subscribed channel overall, with over 239 million subscribers.
North Carolina’s Greenville is where Donaldson was raised. At the age of 13, he started uploading movies on YouTube in early 2012 under the username MrBeast6000. Let’s Plays and “videos estimating the wealth of other YouTubers” were among his early content types. His “counting to 100,000” video became viral in 2017 and has continued to grow in popularity over the following years, garnering hundreds of thousands of views.
Mr Beast is managed by Night Media.
Who owns Night Media?
Disney.
Do like me, don’t ever watch MrBeast anymore, otherwise you will be supporting Disney and the LGBTQ Soros-WEF pedophile agenda.#MrBeast pic.twitter.com/jCbCP0IPqB— 🐸 Mike 🐸 Doms 🐸 (@Mikedoms101) February 16, 2024
However recently a lot of rumors have been spreading regarding Mr.Beast and his crew that they may be owned by the media company, Disney. However, the rumors spreading are false and Disney has no rights over them nor the media production (Night Media) that handles the world-famous internet personality.
MrBeast owns a chocolate brand, Feastables
Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast on YouTube, founded the food company Feastables LLC, popularly known as MrBeast Feastables. Donaldson announced the establishment of the company in January 2022. “MrBeast Bars” were the company’s first line of chocolate bars.
MrBeast has unveiled new changes to the Feastables brand and formula
This includes the removal of the ‘Deez Nutz’ name following a lawsuit pic.twitter.com/0f7hv9i4gl
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) February 12, 2024
To assist him in developing the Feastables product, Donaldson recruited Jim Murray, the former president of the protein bar firm Rxbar, in 2021. Murray went on to co-found the business and serve as its CEO.
Feastables had three bar flavors available at launch: “Original,” “Almond,” and “Quinoa Crunch” before redesigning at that time. Also, a sweepstakes promotion with over $1 million in prizes and numerous other offers coincided with the debut.
MrBeast was sued for $100 million by his virtual restaurant burger chain
Virtual Dining Concepts, the ghost kitchen firm ran Jimmy Donaldson’s virtual restaurant chain, MrBeast Burger. They filed a lawsuit against the world’s most popular YouTuber, Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, in 2023.
MrBeast is being sued for $100 million by the company behind MrBeast Burger pic.twitter.com/RD0b86l0rV
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) August 7, 2023
The YouTuber and his Beast Investments were sued by Virtual Dining Concepts and Celebrity Virtual Dining (VDC) for willful tortious interference and breach of contract. In addition, It is claimed that damages will approach approximately $100 million.
According to the lawsuit in 2023, Donaldson’s violations of the parties’ agreements and meddling in business affairs have hurt Mr. Beast Burger and VDC’s reputations. Also, it has driven away customers, and strained relationships with vendors and suppliers, all of which have a negative financial impact on hundreds of restaurants worldwide.