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The Internet Takeover
''The Internet Takeover'' is a British radio show hosted on BBC Radio 1 on Monday nights, presented by various members of the online video blogging community. It was the successor to the Dan and Phil (radio show), Dan and Phil show hosted by Daniel Howell and Phil Lester (Dan and Phil), both of whom had a monthly slot on the programme. It came to an end in April 2016 and was replaced with ''The'' ''Student Radio Playlist''. Presenters Internet sensations Howell and Lester, the main hosts of the show, presented a live version of the programme on the first Monday of every month. Every other Monday, a rotation of other presenters from the video blogging community hosted the show, although these shows are recorded in advance of the air date. Such presenters have included: Internet Takeover Special In February 2015, Howell hosted a #NicerInternet special of the radio show, titled ''Anti-Social Media Live''. They were joined by other internet takeover presenters including Phil Le ...
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Music
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect of all human societies, a cultural universal. While scholars agree that music is defined by a few specific elements, there is no consensus on their precise definitions. The creation of music is commonly divided into musical composition, musical improvisation, and musical performance, though the topic itself extends into academic disciplines, criticism, philosophy, and psychology. Music may be performed or improvised using a vast range of instruments, including the human voice. In some musical contexts, a performance or composition may be to some extent improvised. For instance, in Hindustani classical music, the performer plays spontaneously while following a partially defined structure and using characteristic motifs. In modal jazz ...
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Troye Sivan
Troye Sivan Mellet ( ; born 5 June 1995) is an Australian singer-songwriter, actor and YouTuber. After gaining popularity as a singer on YouTube and in Australian talent competitions, Sivan signed with EMI Australia in 2013 and released his third extended play, ''TRXYE'' (2014), which peaked at number five on the US ''Billboard'' 200. Its lead single, "Happy Little Pill", reached number ten on Australian music charts. In 2015, he released his fourth extended play ''Wild'' followed by his debut studio album ''Blue Neighbourhood'', whose lead single "Youth" became Sivan's first single to enter the top 40 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 23. His second studio album '' Bloom'' (2018) reached number three in Australia, and number four on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. Its lead single, " My My My!", became Sivan's second number-one single on the ''Billboard'' Dance Club Songs chart. In 2020, his EP '' In a Dream'' was released. As an actor, Sivan portrayed the you ...
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PewDiePie
Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg ( , ; born 24 October 1989), better known as PewDiePie ( ), is a Swedes, Swedish YouTuber known for his Let's Play videos and comedic formatted videos and shows. Kjellberg's popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage have made him one of the most noted online personalities and content creators. He has been portrayed in the media as a figurehead for YouTube and as being almost synonymous with YouTube gaming. Born and raised in Gothenburg, Kjellberg registered his YouTube channel "PewDiePie" in 2010, primarily posting Let's Play videos of horror and action video games. His channel gained a substantial following and was one of the fastest growing channels in 2012 and 2013, before becoming the List of most-subscribed YouTube channels, most-subscribed on YouTube on 15 August 2013. From 29 December 2014 to 14 February 2017, Kjellberg's channel was also the List of most-viewed YouTube channels, most-viewed on the platform. During this period, his conte ...
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Emma Blackery
Emma Louise Blackery (born 11 November 1991) is an English musician, singer, YouTube vlogger, record producer, and author. Active since 2012, Blackery has released EPs, singles, and Vevo music videos. She has toured with Busted, and headlined tours for her debut studio album ''Villains'', released on her RWG Records label in 2018. In 2015, Blackery's main YouTube channel had over one million subscribers.. She performed and was a panelist at YouTube events (including Summer in the City and VidCon), and has contributed twice to the YouTube Rewind video series. Blackery's book, ''Feel Good 101: The Outsiders' Guide to a Happier Life'', is based on her 2013 ''Feel Good 101'' video series. Music career Debut and early success (2012–2018) Blackery released her debut EP, ''Human Behaviour'', in early 2012 followed by her second EP, ''Distance'', in July 2013. A music video for the lead track, "Go the Distance," was produced by Arthur Walwin. Her third EP, ''Perfect'', was r ...
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Benjamin Cook (journalist)
Benjamin Cook (born 17 October 1982) is a British writer, journalist, video editor, YouTuber, and a regular contributor to ''Radio Times'' and ''Doctor Who Magazine''. He has also been published in ''The Daily Telegraph'', ''TV Times'', ''Filmstar'', ''Cult Times'', ''TV Zone'' and ''The Stage'', and is the author of ''Doctor Who: The New Audio Adventures – The Inside Story''. In 2008, BBC Books published ''Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale'', based on a year-long email correspondence between Cook and ''Doctor Who'' executive producer Russell T Davies. A revised and updated paperback edition, ''The Writer's Tale: The Final Chapter'' (featuring 350 pages of new material, extending the correspondence by another year), was published in January 2010. He is also known for writing and directing the short film ''The Imp of the Perverse'', starring Dan Stokes, Jake Shiels and Myles Wheeler, as well as the documentary series ''Becoming YouTube''. Early life Benjamin Cook was born in I ...
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Rose And Rosie
Rose Ellen Dix (born 15 June 1988) and Rosie Spaughton (born 30 May 1990) are a married British comedy and entertainment duo who have gained popularity through their YouTube videos. Early life *Rose Ellen Dix was born in Hereford and grew up in Ross-on-Wye with her brother, John and her sister, Laura. She attended the Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School before going on to study at Hereford College of Arts, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Screen Media. *Roseanne Elizabeth Spaughton was born in Milton Keynes. She has two older brothers, Tom and William, and two younger half siblings through her mother, Joe and Isobel. Rosie's parents divorced when she was 3; she was raised by her mother in Malvern, Worcestershire whilst her father stayed in Milton Keynes. She attended Dyson Perrins Church of England Academy before going on to study at the University of Worcester, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Media & Culture. Career YouTube Rose Dix joined YouTub ...
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DanTDM
Daniel Robert Middleton (born 8 November 1991), better known online as DanTDM (formerly TheDiamondMinecart), is a British YouTuber and gamer known for his video game commentaries. His online video channels have covered many video games including ''Minecraft'', ''Roblox'', ''Pokémon'' and ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. His channel has been listed among the top YouTube channels in the United Kingdom. In July 2015, he was listed as one of the most popular YouTubers in the world by viewership. He has won several Kids' Choice Awards and set Guinness World Records for his gaming and presenting. In 2017, Middleton topped the ''Forbes'' list of Highest-Paid YouTube Stars, earning $16.5 million (about ) in one year. As of January 2023, his YouTube channel has reached over 26.3 million subscribers, 18.9 billion video views, and has posted over 3,500 videos. Early life Daniel Robert Middleton was born on 8 November 1991 in Aldershot, England, as the elder of two siblings. His parents divorced ...
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Jim Chapman (Internet Celebrity)
Jim Chapman is an English YouTuber, model and writer. Chapman began posting videos on his YouTube channel in 2010, and released his first book, titled ''147 Things'', on 5 October 2017, and is currently a monthly contributing editor for ''British GQ''. Career Chapman graduated from the University of East Anglia with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, he planned to do a master's degree, but decided not to continue in order to pursue his online career. Chapman created his first "j1mmyb0bba" YouTube channel (now known as simply "Jim Chapman") in 2010 where he produces videos on men's fashion and grooming. He was part of the 'YouTube Boyband' that raised money for Comic Relief and was featured in ''The Guardian''. He has recently been the face of Hugo Boss watches in their latest campaign. Chapman is influential through social media. Chapman has over 2.5 million subscribers to his main YouTube channel and over 159 million video views. He has over 1 million subscribers to his ...
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Alfie Deyes
Alfred Sidney Deyes (born 17 September 1993) is an English YouTuber, vlogger and businessman. On 4 September 2014, he released his first book, '' The Pointless Book''. Since 2014, he has released three books in the ''Pointless Book'' series and one autobiography. Career YouTube Deyes started his PointlessBlog YouTube channel in 2009. , the channel has over 4.6 million subscribers and over 510 million views on YouTube. His vlogging channel has 3.6 million subscribers and over 1 billion views, while his gaming channel has over 1.5 million subscribers and over 216 million views. He also has a following of 4.8 million followers on Twitter and 3.7 million followers on Instagram. He was named by Yahoo! News as one of "12 Web-savvy entrepreneurs to watch" in December 2013, and was featured on the cover of the January 2014 edition of ''Company'' magazine for the "Generation YouTube" feature. Deyes has collaborated with a number of other YouTubers, including Tanya Burr, Louis Cole, ...
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Charlie McDonnell
Charlie McDonnell (born 1 October 1990) is a British filmmaker, screenwriter, musician, former vlogger, author and Twitch streamer from Bath, Somerset. On 15 June 2011, her YouTube channel charlieissocoollike became the first in the UK to reach one million subscribers. As a musician, McDonnell was a member of ''Doctor Who''-themed rock band Chameleon Circuit and was also a member of the short-lived project Sons of Admirals until it was disbanded in May 2011. In 2010, McDonnell released a solo album titled ''This Is Me''. McDonnell directed a series of short films from 2013 to 2014, and co-hosted the weekday morning YouTube breakfast show ''Cereal Time'' with Capital FM presenter and fellow YouTube vlogger Jimmy Hill from 2015 to 2016. In 2016, she published a book, ''Fun Science''. After over a decade of regular uploads, McDonnell ended her YouTube career in December 2018 and moved on to screenwriting and television production duties. Her first series, the science fiction ...
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Jack Howard (Youtuber)
Jack Howard may refer to: *Jack Howard (ice hockey) (1909–1983), Canadian ice hockey defenseman *Jack Howard (cricketer) (1915–1993), English cricketer *Jack Howard (athlete) (born 1981), Micronesian sprinter *Jack R. Howard (1910–1998), American broadcasting executive *St George Henry Rathborne (1854–1938), who wrote under this pseudonym *Jack Howard, a member of the musical group Hunters & Collectors See also *John Howard (other) John Howard (born 1939) was Prime Minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007. John Howard may also refer to: Other politicians *John Howard (died 1437) (1366–1437), MP for Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk * John Howard (MP for Faversham) (1863– ...
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Caspar Lee
Caspar Richard George Lee (born 24 April 1994) is a British-South African YouTuber turned investor and serial entrepreneur. He was featured in ''Forbes'' 30 Under 30 in 2020 for his work in media and advertising. Career Lee started his YouTube channel 'dicasp' in 2011, and later renamed it 'Caspar'. Lee was part of the 'YouTube Boyband' that raised money in 2014 for Comic Relief. He was named by Yahoo! News as one of "12 Web-savvy entrepreneurs to watch" in December 2013. He collaborated with Lisa Kudrow in two episodes of ''Web Therapy'' (2014). Lee played Garlic in the 2014 comedy movie, '' Spud 3: Learning to Fly'', with John Cleese and Troye Sivan. Lee and Joe Sugg appeared in a 2015 travel documentary, ''Joe and Caspar Hit the Road'', and its sequel ''Joe and Caspar Hit The Road: USA'', produced for BBC Worldwide. Also in 2016, Lee starred in ''Laid in America'' alongside YouTube comedian KSI (Olajide Olatunji). Lee appeared in the music video for Charli XCX's 2017 single, ...
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