They are Britain’s biggest young influencers and banked more than £1.1 million last year – but Gaby and Alex Vilumsone are aged only six and seven. A YouTube channel featuring the siblings has clocked up almost 7.9 billion views. The videos include footage of them playing with toys and making pancakes. The children are among a new generation of social-media stars who generate income from the online giant, which gives a proportion of its advertising revenue to people who make popular videos. Some of the most watched YouTube clips are of gaming enthusiasts navigating popular video games.

Source: Daily Mail May 08, 2021 21:30 UTC