Kananda Widyantara (born: June 23, 1997YouTuber originally known for his Minecraft videos. He upload variety of content such as gaming, vlogs, and sometimes pranks, but more focused on gaming.
), better known online as Frost Diamond (also known as BrustFace), is an IndonesianPersonal Life[]
Kananda Widyantara was born on June 23, 1997 in Bantul, Yogyakarta. Kananda is the first of three children who are often referred to as Bapak Gile and Bocil. He was born to a simple family, when he was 2 years old, he then moved to Denpasar, Bali. Before there were gadgets, he often played marbles and tops. Then he tried to play his first game, Tetris, and Bounce on a Nokia cellphone. As a child, he also had many dreams, such as wanting to become a pilot, doctor, police, and skipper. He is also known to have a hobby of trying electronic goods. When he was 7 years old, his father bought a PC, he often borrowed it when his father was resting and used it to play games and draw. When there was internet service and he was 10 years old, he then created his first social media account on Facebook and tried to create his own website in the form of a blogspot which was currently popular.
Spending his childhood in Bali made him go from elementary to high school in public schools. Until finally he continued studying at a private university there, but he decided to quit college because he wanted to become a YouTuber. When he was in junior high school, Kananda was known to really like watching movies and videos. This then triggered him to make his own videos, until finally he made videos on social media networks Facebook and Instagram during high school. Then in 2014 he also created a YouTube channel which he uses only to comment on videos he watches.
YouTube[]
In 2017 when YouTube was being loved, he uploaded the first video on his YouTube channel which he named BrustFace. He, who really likes learning new things, makes him try out Minecraft and tries to upload it on his YouTube channel. Unexpectedly, his video received a good response. This is where he decided to continue playing Minecraft until now. Kananda took 3 months to get 1K subscribers. Thanks to his persistence to continue presenting interesting content, the next 3 months he then managed to reach 100,000 subscribers. However, he has not been able to get results from YouTube because of a slight technical problem. This also did not make him give up and remain optimistic about making videos. Until finally he decided to create a new YouTube channel which he named Frost Diamond.
The concept of the name "Frost" itself is taken from the film Home Alone, he who also likes snow accidentally found the word frost in the film. Meanwhile, the name "Diamond" itself is taken from the Minecraft game, where diamonds are one of the most popular and sought-after items for Minecarft players. From this channel Kananda is increasingly recognized by many people. His speaking style is very energetic and seems like there is no pause making it his own charm. Even in the first month he made a video on his channel he was able to get 100,000 subscribers in just 1 and a half months and managed to earn his first 2 million rupiah. Of course this makes him even more excited to create cooler content. Kananda has many other YouTubers like DanTDM, PewDiePie, and Logan Paul. He is known to have 4 YouTube channels that are still active, namely Frost Diamond, Kananda Widyantara, Bapak Gile, and Bocil Official.
Because of this hard work, Kananda got the opportunity to appear on the YouTube FanFest 2018, he also got the Silver Play Button and Gold Play Button in the near future. He got his first Gold Play Button in 2018, then in early 2019 he got another Gold Play Button on his third channel, Kananda Widyantara. Thanks to his success as a YouTuber, he was able to buy a Jazz car and an Alphard car and build a luxury home from his own work. Due to the large amount of support from his loyal fans whom he named Frost Team, his channel now has more than 16 million subscribers with more than 1K videos uploaded.[1]
History[]
2017[]
In 2017, Frost Diamond first uploaded a video on his YouTube channel brustface. With only his father's PC which cost 5 million, on the Brust Face channel he diligently uploaded videos until he reached more than 100,000 subscribers, but on the other hand, with the large number of views on the Brust Face channel he didn't get a penny of income, in the end he decided to create a new YouTube channel. named Frost Diamond, it didn't take long for him to reach more than 100,000 subscribers in just 1 month.
2018[]
In 2018, Frost Diamond first received the golden play button along with its 3rd channel, namely the Kananda Widyantara channel, which also reached more than 1 million subscribers.
2019[]
In 2019, Frost Diamond changed content from initially uploading Minecraft content every day, turning into a radom content channel, Frost Diamond started uploading vlogs, experiments, channels and so on.
2020[]
In 2020, the development of the Frost Diamond channel grew very, very fast, here it reached more than 10,000,000 million subscribers and also received an award from the Indonesia Esports Award in season 1,
Achievement[]
- 5 Silver Play Button
- 2 Gold Play Button
- 1 Diamond Play Button
- 1 Indonesia Esport Award Season 1
- 1 Facebook Gaming Award Category Rising Star and many more.