NEW YORK, Oct 16 — The richest YouTubers of 2015 have been revealed by Forbes.
The list of this year’s 13 highest-paid stars to have carved out successful careers on the online video platform is headed by PewDiePie, the Swedish online gaming maestro otherwise known as Felix Kjellberg.
He earned US$12million (RM 49.321 million) in 2015 from his films.
Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla come in at second place under their comedy act’s name ‘Smosh’, with earnings of US$8.5 million, tying with Benny and Rafi Fine, whose ‘React’ series earned them the same amount. Violinist Lindsey Stirling comes in third place with a paycheck of US$6 million.
For the full list see forbes.com. — AFP-Relaxnews
