| “ | Всем привет! Меня зовут Влад А4!
Hello everyone! My name is Vlad A4! |
” |
―A4's intro | ||
Vladislav Andreyevich "Vlad" Bumaga (Russian: Владислав Андреевич (Влад) Бумага) or Uladzislaŭ Andrejevič "Ulad" Bumaha (Belarusian: Уладзіслаў Андрэевіч (Улад) Бумага; born: June 5, 1996), better known online as Vlad A4 (Russian: Влад А4), or A4, is a Belarusian YouTuber who is mostly known for his challenges, pranks, skits, and comedy videos.[1]
He is the most subscribed Russian-speaking channel and one of the largest YouTubers in the world, with over 65 million subscribers as of 2024.
Controversy[]
Stealing thumbnails[]
On February 19, 2021, popular YouTuber MrBeast made a tweet saying "The largest Russian-speaking channel just takes my thumbnails and photoshops his face on mine."[2]
A4 replied on Instagram, saying that him stealing thumbnails was not such a big deal and that he did 10,000 times better than MrBeast.[3] A4 then proceeded to get more backlash when two famous youtubers, SunnyV2 and TheAsherShow made videos being centered around him stealing thumbnails.[4][5]
Channel milestones[]
Note: The following dates are according to Social Blade. Dates may vary by one or two days due to differences in time zones.
Subscriber milestones[]
- 100,000 subscribers: August 2, 2016
- 500,000 subscribers: December 10, 2016
- 1 million subscribers: January 10, 2017
- 5 million subscribers: February 23, 2019
- 10 million subscribers: July 10, 2019
- 15 million subscribers: February 14, 2020
- 20 million subscribers: June 27, 2020
- 25 million subscribers: October 30, 2020
- 30 million subscribers: April 21, 2021
- 35 million subscribers: October 17, 2021
- 40 million subscribers: May 31, 2022
- 45 million subscribers: April 11, 2023
- 50 million subscribers: January 6, 2024
- 55 million subscribers: June 11, 2024
- 60 million subscribers: July 8, 2024
- 65 million subscribers: August 15, 2024
Video view milestones[]
- 1 billion views: November 21, 2019
- 5 billion views: November 23, 2020
- 10 billion views: August 28, 2021
- 15 billion views: May 21, 2022
- 20 billion views: January 21, 2023
- 25 billion views: November 11, 2023
- 30 billion views: July 23, 2024
Trivia[]
- He has a younger brother, named Gleb.[6]
- He is currently dating Julia Godunova, a singer and YouTuber.[7]
- They have a daughter named Olivia, born in May 8, 2024.
- He is often mistaken as Russian, when he is Belarusian.
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ https://influencermarketinghub.com/youtube-influencers/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/MrBeast/status/1362842357142585348
- ↑ https://twitter.com/AjisegiriMayowa/status/1362968406891384837
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2G4QPoda1k
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPPXQA58ekI
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pkqcDfmN_w
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCR4KVEmIZA