{"id":55795,"date":"2025-01-28T18:27:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-hits-back-after-samsung-sponsorship-sparks-controversy-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:27:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:27:52","slug":"mrbeast-hits-back-after-samsung-sponsorship-sparks-controversy-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-hits-back-after-samsung-sponsorship-sparks-controversy-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"MrBeast hits back after Samsung sponsorship sparks controversy &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast hits back after Samsung sponsorship sparks controversy YouTube: MrBeastYouTube star MrBeast has clapped back after \u201ccondescending\u201d comments regarding his sponsorship with Samsung \u2014 becoming his official vlog camera. MrBeast is one of the biggest YouTubers in the world, and it\u2019s no wonder too with his extravagant content, sometimes spending millions on a single video. Like many other creators, MrBeast has worked with some of the biggest brands to expand his budget. With his most recent upload, the YouTube star unveiled a partnership with Samsung, with the company\u2019s new Galaxy S23 Ultra becoming the official vlog camera of the channel. MrBeast responds after Samsung sponsorship sparks debate However, the sponsorship has sparked a bit of controversy. As noted by tech YouTuber Austin Evans, an article from The Verge called the deal \u201ca ploy\u201d to get the younger generation using Samsung devices. \u201cThe tone of this article is so condescending,\u201d said Evans. \u201cThere\u2019s nothing wrong with Samsung sponsoring the most popular YouTuber in the world. I bet whatever they paid.\u201d He added: \u201cMrBeast is a better ROI than the Samsung ads on The Verge.\u201d Others also agreed, with fans explaining that the YouTuber will likely have the best return on investment given his sheer size. \u201cNo way, Samsung sponsoring the biggest youtuber out there? Probably best ROI you can find considering the views he pulls,\u201d said one. \u201cOnly CPM better than a MrBeast sponsorship is TikTok organic,\u201d wrote another. Surprisingly, MrBeast also clapped back, revealing that the cost per impression that Samsung is paying is arguably the best in the world, claiming that the video will likley amass hundreds of millions of views. \u201cThat video will probably get 400,000,000 views,\u201d said the YouTube star. \u201cThe cost per impression for Samsung is arguably the best in the world lol.\u201d That video will probably get 400,000,000 views. The cost per impression for Samsung is arguably the best in the world lol \u2014 MrBeast (@MrBeast) September 23, 2023 The 25-year-old YouTube star is beginning to close in on another huge milestone, as he creeps up to surpassing 200 million subscribers on the platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast hits back after Samsung sponsorship sparks controversy YouTube: MrBeastYouTube star MrBeast has clapped back after \u201ccondescending\u201d comments regarding his sponsorship with Samsung \u2014 becoming his official vlog camera. MrBeast is one of the biggest YouTubers in the world, and it\u2019s no wonder too with his extravagant content, sometimes spending millions on a single video. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}