Shane Dawson explains why he\u2019s creating a third YouTube channel YouTuber Shane Dawson confused fans on January 2, after he created a brand-new YouTube channel in wake of his successful makeup collaboration with fellow internet celeb Jeffree Star. Dawson is a familiar face on YouTube, having started his journey on the platform in 2005. He has since gone on to become one of its biggest content creators in recent memory, and boasts over 23 million subscribers. Known at first for his skits and edgy humor, the YouTuber went on to become a celebrated documentarian, centering on the lives of controversial figures like Jake Paul, Tana Mongeau and Jeffree Star. Now, it seems that one of the site\u2019s biggest faces is taking another step in his career, as told in a series of Tweets on January 6 and 7 to kick off the New Year. In his Tweet, Dawson announced the creation of his third channel, \u201cShaneGlossin,\u201d following the creation of his second account \u201cShane Dawson TV\u201d in 2008. \u201cI made another channel for makeup videos and other random stuff I might feel like posting,\u201d Dawson explained. \u201cI just wanted a low pressure place to post stuff if I get creative or inspired at 3 AM.\u201d I made another channel for makeup videos and other random stuff I might feel like posting. I just wanted a low pressure place to post stuff if I get creative or inspired at 3am :)) https:\/\/t.co\/JZXBUxLkCf \u2014 Shane Dawson (@shanedawson) January 7, 2020 This post would explain the random video uploaded five days prior, simply titled, \u201cTest,\u201d which featured Dawson sledding down a snowy hillside \u2014 a video that has garnered over 1 million views at the time of writing, in spite of being an obvious \u201ctester\u201d upload from the YouTube star. \u201cShaneGlossin\u2019s\u201d creation comes as little surprise to fans, considering the smashing success of his \u201cConspiracy\u201d palette collab with Star in November 2019 \u2014 but not everyone is pleased with this development, and some have even gone as far as accusing Dawson of being a \u201cfake\u201d beauty guru. \u201cI play with makeup almost daily,\u201d Dawson replied to one critic. \u201cI just don\u2019t post about it because I\u2019m not in the mood to post. After a series I tend to gain weight, spiral, and hibernate for a couple months. Currently in that phase.\u201d I play with makeup almost daily. I just don\u2019t post about it because I\u2019m not in the mood to post. After a series I tend to gain weight, spiral, and hibernate for a couple months. Currently in that phase. Haha \u2014 Shane Dawson (@shanedawson) January 6, 2020 In spite of haters\u2019 complaints, it already looks like Dawson\u2019s channel is seeing massive traction, boasting over 908k subscribers as of January 7 \u2014 although fans are still waiting on a new makeup look from the star.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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