Apologize, scrub, repeat: Data shows how YouTuber Shane Dawson comes back after cancelation
Madison HallDec 17, 2020, 00:56 IST
Shane Dawson s cancelation cost him only a fraction of his viewers.ShaneGlossin / YouTube
Shane Dawson has been canceled multiple times in his long career as a YouTube star, but still maintains a core group of fans and 21.1 million subscribers on his channel.
Dawson has seen plenty of controversy in his career stemming from incidents of blackface, saying the N-word, making jokes about pedophilia, and pretending to masturbate to a promotional photo of an 11-year-old Willow Smith.
Data from Social Blade reveals Dawson s formula for coming back after a canclation. He apologizes, deletes videos, and repeats the process.
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President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to helm the Department of Energy, former Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), has a history of publicly promoting theories about Russian collusion in the 2016 election.
Granholm, who if confirmed by the United States Senate as energy secretary, would be in charge of America’s nuclear arsenal, began pushing the notion that President Donald Trump was enamored of Russia in mid-2015, according to the former governor’s social media posts.
.@CarlyFiorina boasts that she met Putin in a private meeting rather than in a green room … take that @realDonaldTrump!
The former governor, in particular, was an early proponent of the idea that Trump’s reluctance to release his tax returns during the 2016 contest might have been tied to business dealings in Russia. At the time, Granholm even speculated that Trump might be a “tool” of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
CHARTS: How Jake and Logan Paul thrive on controversy and avoid cancelation
Madison HallDec 17, 2020, 00:29 IST
Jake and Logan Paul celebrate following Jake Paul s boxing victory over AnEsonGib in January 2020..Michael Reaves/Getty Images
YouTube stars Logan and Jake Paul have been embroiled in controversy for the better part of the last decade.
At times, both brothers have faced intense condemnation for their antics, from Logan s infamous Suicide Forest video that appeared to show a dead body, to Jake s appearance at a mall that was being looted and a subsequent FBI raid of his home.
Despite their vocal detractors, data analyzed by Insider shows that the brothers have maintained consistent growth in their YouTube metrics, arguably fueled by their controversies.
Charts show how James Charles rose above Jeffree Star and defied cancelation
Madison Hall,Kat TenbargeDec 14, 2020, 21:28 IST
James Charles poses with fans at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards. Charles was ranked number ten in YouTube s 2020 list of the platforms top creators.Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for MTV
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James Charles has been embroiled in controversy at multiple points in his career, but his popularity and success have grown despite being canceled.
After losing the most subscribers in YouTube history in May 2019, Charles regained the 1.7 million subscribers he lost in seven months.
In fact, Charles channel has grown larger than both