The Ultimate A-Z of British YouTubers - Influencer Matchmaker

The Ultimate A-Z of British YouTubers · Megan Mosley · Alfie Deyes (Pointlessblog) · Alfie Deyes · BusyBeeCarys (Carys Gray) · BusybeeCarys · Carrie Hope Fletcher. Skiptomaincontent Mainnavigation GetMoreGreatContent! IndustryUpdates,Tips&Tricks E-mail   TheUltimateA-ZofBritishYouTubers MeganMosley DigitalCopywriter Topic General BritainmaybesmallbutitisamightyislandwhenitcomestothenumberofYouTubestarswhooriginatefromtheUnitedKingdom.Spanningeverythingfrombeautytogaming,thesesocialmediastarsaretakingtheworldofvloggingbystorm;withtheirvideosreceivingmillionsofviewsfromacrosstheworld. Butwithsomanyinfluencerssharingvideosonline,whoshouldyoubefollowing? TakealookatourultimateA-ZofpopularBritishYouTuberstoseewhohasthebestYouTubechannelandwhatyoushouldbefollowingthemfor. AlfieDeyes(Pointlessblog) OnehalfoftheBritishpowercouplethatcompriseshimselfandfellowYouTuberZoeSugg,Alfiemakesallmanneroflifestylethemedvlogsandcandidvideos,usuallywithacomedicelement. LovedbyfansforhisrelationshipwithZoe,theirpug,Nalaandfun,light-heartedcontent,hehasamassedawhopping5.3millionfollowersonhiscombinedYouTubechannelsalone. BusyBeeCarys(CarysGray) ThewelshsweetheartbeganherYouTubecareerasawomen’sfitnessandbodybuildingauthoritywithvideosonhowtobuildmuscleandgetlean. SoonsnappedupbyGymshark,shehasgoneontoenjoyacareerasoneoftheUK’sleadingfemalefitnessvoicesalongsideproducingfunfashioncontentsuchas‘Myfiancechoosesmyoutfits’. CarrieHopeFletcher Withavocalabilitythatgivesher subscribersgoosebumpseverytimeshesings,CarrieisaBritishmusicianandlifestylevloggerwhoisrenownedforhertalentanddowntoearthpersonality. Creatingamixtureofcoversanddailyuploadsofherlife,viewerslovehercasualcandorandattitude. DanHowell YoutuberandradiostarDan,betterknownasonehalfofDanandPhil,isaUKvloggerwhofocusesonamixtureofcomedy,musicandmentalhealthawareness. Withachanneloriginallycentredaroundthepremiseofjust‘chillingwithmates’,followerscametoadoretheduoandtheireasyrapportthatmadeanyviewerfeelapartofthefriendship. EmmaHill WithastrippedbackYouTube channelthatistrulychic,EmmaHillisalong-standingYouTuberwhosestylehasmaturedonlinebesideher. Withastylishandneutralaestheticwithexpensivedetailsandanemphasisonquality,muchofEmma’sfanbasehasgrownupwithher. FelixKjellberg(PewdiePie) AlthoughborninSweden,PewDiePie isnowafully-fledgedBritishYouTuberwhoresidesinBrighton.Asoneoftheworld’sbiggestYouTubestarswithanincredible95millionsubscribersheistheleadingYouTubegamer. KnownforhiscomedictalkthroughsofvideogamesincludingbigtitlessuchasCallofDutyalongsideemergingindiegames,heisworldrenownedinboththegamingandgeneralYouTubespheres. GeorgiaMarie IfyoulikeyourYouTubersspooky,GeorgiaMariecatersforjustthatwithhermurdermysteryandunsolvedtruecrimevideos. Compilingdetailedinformation,eachvideoisfeature-lengthandadoredbyallwhowatchitthankstothelevelofeffortandstorytellinginvolved. RecordingeverythingfromthebigcasessuchasMadeleineMccanntobringingawarenessforsmallerequallyimportantmysteries,Georgiacoversitall. HannahWitton Justliketheultimatebestfriend,HannahisaYouTuberwhocoverseverytopicrelatedtobeingamodernwomangrowingupinthe21stcentury. Withaparticularemphasisonremovingthetaboosofmodernrelationshipsandintimacy,Wittonhasevenwrittenabest-sellingbook,aptlytitled‘DoingIt’. Hervideosareequallycandid,howevershealwaysmakessuretoaddadashofhumourandfunnyanecdotestokeepthingslighthearted. JoeSugg JoeSuggisoneofYouTube'sfinest,creatingregularcontentintheformofdailyvlogs,hilariouspranksandgamingvideos.AsaYouTubeoriginal,Joehasamassedahuge8millionsubscribers,puttinghimattheveryforefrontoftheinfluencerindustry. Goingfromstrengthtostrength,hisdebutbook,'Username:Evie'becamethefastest-sellinggraphicnovelsincerecordsbegan.JoealsocamesecondinStrictlyComeDancing2018. Thereisnothingstoppinghim. KSI AsoneoftheUK’smostrecognisedgaming,hip-hopandcomedyfigures,KSIalsoknownasOlajideOlatunji,continuestogrowinpopularity. BeginninghischannelwithprimarilyFifa-commentarystylevideosalongsidecomedychallengeswithhisbrotherandparents,Olatunjinowboastsover20millionsubscribersandamusiccareerthathasseenhimcollaboratewiththelikesofJME. However,fansstilladorehimashemaintainsthesameeasy-goingLondonladpersonalitythatgainedhimpopularityinthefirstplace. LydiaEliseMillen Lydiaisundoubtedlythedefinitionof#goals.AlongsidehusbandAliGordon,shegivesfollowersaglimpseintohercharmedlifefeaturingluxuryhouserenovations,designerhaulsandboutiqueholidays,allpresentedwithasurprisinglevelofmodesty. HerYouTubechannelispureescapismandhascontenttorivaleventheglitziestofLAlifestyles. MarcusButler AnotherBritishYouTubeoriginal,MarcusButlerrosetofamethroughfunnyvideoformatssuchas‘thingsgirlsdo’and‘annoyinggympeople’,heisoftenreferredtoasthe‘guynextdoor’oftheYouTubeworld. Whilsthehasmaturedalittletoday,Butlerstillhasthesamelevelofhumouralthoughthevideosarepresentedmoreunderthe‘guytalk’guise. NiomiSmart TheveganlifestylevloggerhasbeencreatingvideosonYouTubesince2014andisparticularlypopularwithinthecruelty-freecommunity. NiomiSmartisthegotoforeverydayrecipeideas,healthyfoodswaps,stylishfashiontipsandhaulswithaneyeonconsciousconsumption. Knownforbeinggenuinelyhelpfulandsweetwithoutappearingoverpolishedandglitzy,herkindpersonalityhasseenherlandanumberofbigcollaborationsincludingwithBootsandOasis. OliviaGrace Despitebeingthetenderageofonly18,OliviaGraceispartofafreshcropofBritishvloggerswhoarecurrentlytakingtheinternetbystorm. With‘whatIeatinaday’videos,funhaulsandlifeanecdotesthatarehighlyrelatabletoayoungeraudience,OliviaismakingwavesintheUKwithherlifestylethathigh-schoolagedteenstodayfeelrepresentsthem. Definitelyonetowatch. QueenB Bisheretoprovethatwomencanbecarandmotorfansanddoitinseriousstyle.Hiringandreviewingaseriesofluxuryvehiclesfromanuncompromisinglyfemaleperspective,hergirlguidescovereverythingfromracingtothebestcarstobuyfordifferentlifestyles. Thinkofherasayoungerandmoreglamorous,femaleJeremyClarkson. RoseandRosie MarriedBritishcoupleRoseandRosieareaBritishlifestylevloggingduoonamissiontodispelthemythssurroundingthelgbtcommunityandtheirrightstomarriageandlongtermrelationships. Theytalkabouttheirlives,playvideogames,andmakeupterriblesongsonRose’sacousticguitar.Theyarewarm,hilariousandunguardedlyhonest,especiallyaboutsexandrelationships. SamanthaMaria Aftercompletingafashiondegreeinstyling,SamanthaMariabeganherblogandYouTubechannelandquicklybecamethego-togirlontheplatformforhelpwithcreatinghigh-endfashionlooksforless. Asherchannelmatured,shenowcoversmorelife-advicethemedtopicsdetailingherexperiencewithmotherhood,careersandevendomesticabuse.Samantha’swealthoflifelessonshavewonheranallegiancewithsomanyandalong-standingplaceonsocialmedia. TanyaBurr YouTuberturnedactressTanyaBurrisajackofmanytrades.Havingacquiredapopularpresencethankstohergirlnextdooranddowntoearthpersonalityalongsideanenduringlyclassicstyle,shehasgoneontoenjoysuccessinanumberoffields. Releasingamakeupline,cookbookandautobiography,Tanyatodayboasts3.5millionfollowersandherchannelhasrecentlygainedanewleaseoflifeafterherannouncementthatshewouldbealteringcareerpathstopursuealifeasanactress. UKogmonkey GeorgeBoothbybetterknownbyhisonlinealiasofUKogmonkey,isaBritishgamingstarwhoisbestknownforplayingmusical-interactivegamessuchasGuitarHero. Thesearecombinedwithshortparodiesthatarelovedbyayoungeraudienceoftweens,includinglight-heartedhumourthatisalsoaimedatthisdemographic. GeorgehasbeenayoungBritishfanfavouritesince2006. VictoriaMagrath(Inthefrow) WithaPhD,bestsellingbook,columninGlamourMagazineandambassadorshipwithL’orealParis,it’sfairtosaythatVictoriaisoneofthebiggestbloggersintheworld,letalonetheUK. Victoria’shaircolourwashersignaturetraitatthestart,yetherdefiningcharacteristicwouldbeherenthusiasmforherpersonalbrand. Herloveforglobaltravel,beauty,finefoodandpremiumfashionareallapparentwithinherwriting,assheaimstocreateahubforthosewhoaspireandhopetobeinspired. WillDarbyshire Withacompletelyuniquechannel,Willfocusesonhumanpsychologyandrecordinghislifetoshowthecomplexityofmodernhumanrelationships. Hischannelactsasashortmoviereelofhislifeanditisfascinatingtowatchhimasanindividualdocumenthistwentiesingreatdetail. Showingeverythingfromlove,tovictoryandevenbereavement,behindthenoveltyofitallitseemsasifDarbyshireisactuallyconductingamodernsocialexperimentofsorts. TedXTalks AlthoughnotjustlimitedtotheUK,TedTalkshavegainedapopularYouTubepresenceoverinBritainthankstotheirincreasinginclusionofUKbasedfacesandvoicesfromdifferentindustries. Inparticular,speechesfromMaisieWilliamsandIskraLawrencehavehelpedtochampiontheYouTubeplatformintheUKandgiveitaprominentviewersbaseoverhere. Yogscast(LewisandSimon) BasedinBristol,theYogscastguysarealeadingUKbasedgamingcommunity. ThegrouphadtheirrootsinvideosaboutthemassivelymultiplayeronlinegameWorldofWarcraft,butrosetopopularitywiththeirplay-throughofthesandboxgameMinecraftandtheirself-producedrole-playingseriesShadowofIsraphelthataimstoremovethestigmasurroundingfantasygames. TheyarealsoknownfortheirannualChristmaslivestreamingcharitydrive. Zoella WouldanyBritishYouTuberlistbecompletewithoutinternationalphenomenonZoeSugg?Boastingaround12millionsubscribers,sheistheultimateteenidealofthedigitalgenerationthankstoherhaulsandmakeuptutorialsthatthestarhasbeenuploadingfromthetenderageof19. Onebeautyline,threebooksandcountlesslucrativesponsorshipsandmagazinecoverslaterandZoella’sformathastakenamorecasualturnwithlifestylevlogsthatfeaturethelikesofboyfriendAlfieDeyesandbrother,fellowYouTuberJoeSugg. ZoellaisknownasTHEBritishYouTubeiconbyaudiencesallovertheworld. InterestedinWorkingWithanInfluencer? Startyoursearchfortherightinfluencerforyourbrandbycontactingourteamtodaybycalling02039580427oremailingcontact@influencermatchmaker.com. Blog Backtotheblog... RelatedPosts WhyCelebritiesAreNowStartingTheirOwnYouTubeChannels ‘YouTubeSeries’–WhatAreTheyandWhyDoTheyWork? 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