YouTuber MrBeast has hit out at backlash over his 100 Wells Campaign with "video proof."

Newsweek reached out to MrBeast's representative on Friday via email for comment.

Why It Matters

MrBeast-whose real name is James "Jimmy" Donaldson-is the 2025 top content creator in the world with earnings of $85 million, according to Forbes . The outlet previously reported the 27-year-old could "be the first YouTuber billionaire."

On his YouTube channel, which has 420 million subscribers, Donaldson is known for posting extreme challenges and giveaways. In addition to content creation, he launched his Amazon Prime Video show Beast Games in December and has food brands including Feastables , MrBeast Burger and Lunchly .

What To Know

On Friday, Donaldson took to X to push back again

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