ToplineAfter months out of the spotlight following allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against him, popular YouTuber James Charles’ return to the platform is proving rocky as social media analytics show both videos released since the beauty guru’s comeback earlier this month have charted among YouTube’s most disliked. James Charles attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of ... [+] Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. The next video published by Charles, released Friday, is already the third most disliked on YouTube this week, Newswhip data shows. TangentCharles is not alone in landing among YouTube’s most disliked amid controversy as big internet scandals often buoy creators to the top of the list. Further Reading“YouTuber James Charles Is Set To Lose Millions In Annual Earnings” (Forbes)“Why Trisha Paytas Was YouTube’s most Disliked Personality This Week” (Forbes)

Source: Forbes July 11, 2021 19:40 UTC