PewDiePie

Swedish YouTuber

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February 21 2025 PewDiePie documents his first gaming PC build in "My First Gaming PC Build... (very easy)" video
November 2024 Uploaded a video detailing his progress after drawing everyday for a year.
June 1 2024 MrBeast passed T-Series in YouTube subscribers and posted a celebratory tweet stating he 'finally avenged Pewdiepie'
May 2024 Kjellberg expressed discontent with an influx of YouTubers visiting Japan to create attention-seeking content.
January 31 2024 PewDiePie completes and uploads "I Drew Every Day for 100 DAYS!" video
August 11 2023 PewDiePie announces becoming a father in video titled "I'm a dad now"
August 5 2023 MrBeast posted on Twitter 'I'm doing this for Pewdiepie', reigniting the YouTube subscriber rivalry between channels by highlighting the subscriber counts between his channel and T-Series
July 11 2023 Kjellberg and Marzia Bisognin welcomed their first son.
June 29 2023 Kjellberg announced an indefinite hiatus from YouTube due to his imminent fatherhood.
May 9 2023 Kjellberg's Twitch account was banned after streaming previously aired content.
May 9 2023 Received a Twitch account ban despite only streaming previously aired content.
March 2023 Kjellberg's Twitch account began streaming episodes of the sitcom Trailer Park Boys as part of a test for a new service called 'PewDiePie Infinity'.
November 14 2022 MrBeast surpassed Kjellberg as the most-subscribed individual creator on YouTube, a change Kjellberg had anticipated and supported.
September 2022 Kjellberg explained his upload philosophy change and announced his 'retirement' from regular content creation, opting to share videos for fun.
September 2022 Explained his shift in upload philosophy, deciding to share videos for fun as he did when first starting on YouTube.
May 2022 Kjellberg and his wife moved to their home in Japan with a 5-year business visa.
April 30 2022 PewDiePie attempts to beat Elden Ring Without Dying, documenting the challenge in a video
2021 PewDiePie made a cameo appearance as himself in the video game 'YouTubers Life 2'.
2021 Kjellberg pledged to donate money earned from his YouTube membership to various charities every month, raising over $1 million for organizations such as Red Nose Day and Save the Children Lebanon.
February 25 2021 PewDiePie creates "The Most Annoying Video on the Internet"
February 14 2021 Kjellberg uploaded a diss track titled 'Coco' about the kids-oriented channel Cocomelon, which was later taken down by YouTube for policy violations.
January 2021 Kjellberg signed a distribution deal with Jellysmack, which involves optimizing and distributing his content for a Facebook Watch audience.
2020 Prior to his hiatus, Erin Nyren from Variety remarked that PewDiePie's popularity continued to thrive despite ongoing controversies surrounding him.
November 2020 Kjellberg uploaded a Q&A video reflecting on his YouTube career, stating that he views himself as 'retired' from YouTube.
October 2020 Kjellberg's fans suspected his channel was shadowbanned on YouTube, prompting the platform to address the issue and apologize for the situation.
June 2020 Kjellberg raised over $116,000 for the Sentencing Project and for small businesses affected by social unrest after the murder of George Floyd.
May 2020 Kjellberg signed an exclusive deal to stream on YouTube, transitioning away from his previous affiliation with DLive.
January 15 2020 PewDiePie uploads "It's been real, but I'm out! – LWIAY #00106" video
2019 Kjellberg and his wife bought a home in Japan, announcing their intention to permanently move there.
2019 The couple's home in Japan was robbed.
2019 In a New York Times interview, PewDiePie reflected on his influence and career, expressing nostalgia for his early YouTube days when he had fewer subscribers and considering quitting the platform.
2019 PewDiePie provided his voice for the dungeon crawler game 'Poopdie', developed by Bulbware.
2019 Kjellberg was acknowledged as the most-viewed creator of the year, achieving over 4 billion views.
2019 PewDiePie won the Choice Gamer award at the 2019 Teen Choice Awards.
2019 PewDiePie released the song 'Congratulations' with Roomie and Boyinaband, which peaked at position 8.
2019 He was a guest on the Cold Ones YouTube podcast.
2019 PewDiePie released the song 'Mine All Day' with Party In Backyard, which peaked at position 3.
2019 Kjellberg was acknowledged as the most-viewed creator of the year with over 4 billion views, and subsequently announced a break from YouTube and deleted his Twitter account.
2019 Justin Roberts bought a billboard in New York's Times Square reading 'Subscribe to PewDiePie'.
2019 MrBeast purchased billboards and radio advertisements in North Carolina to support PewDiePie, and created a video saying 'PewDiePie' 100,000 times over 12 hours.
December 12 2019 He released another game, Poopdie, which was rejected from the App Store due to its crude imagery but was made available on Android.
November 2019 Business Insider reported PewDiePie as a client of Re6l, a Toronto-based influencer media and ecommerce company.
November 15 2019 Kjellberg released the video game PewDiePie's Pixelings.
October 2019 Kjellberg stated in an interview that he is 'more apolitical than anything' and identified as 'somewhere in between' left-wing and right-wing.
October 31 2019 Kjellberg donated $69,420 to Team Trees, a fundraising drive aimed at combating deforestation.
October 16 2019 On 16 October 2019, PewDiePie uploaded an episode of his Meme Review series, reacting to memes about the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests. This episode included his commentary on the China–NBA issue and the Blitzchung controversy, leading to reports of censorship of his channel and content in China.
September 2019 In celebration of receiving his 100 million subscribers Play Button, Kjellberg announced a $50,000 donation to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), but later withdrew the donation, indicating he would select an organization he was passionate about.
September 2019 The Sunday Times ranked PewDiePie first on their list of the UK's 100 most influential people online.
September 10 2019 Uploaded 'Unboxing 100 MIL YouTube AWARD!!' video, which became one of his top 10 most-viewed videos with 72.3 million views.

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