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Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels In January
[Written by Don Burgess] Reggae star continues his dominance on top of the Bermuda YouTube rankings. The Come Around singer has had his videos seen more than 23 million times. BIOS remains number two but singing group Thirdstory continues to gain and should surpass BIOS some time in 2017. Thirdstory contains Bermudian Ben Lusher as well as Elliott... Read more of this article
Youtube: Most Viewed Bernews Videos Of 2016
Bernews published hundreds of videos over the past year, covering news, local events, holidays, and much more, and among those videos, the top twenty most viewed on YouTube included footage from Hurricane Nicole’s path over the island, the America’s Cup, football fans celebrating Portugal’s win, the July fire on Front Street, a police officer... Read more of this article
Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels In October
[Written by Don Burgess] We’ve moved to a quarterly reporting system for the Top 20 Bermuda YouTube channels. There was no change in the top five Bermuda YouTube channels with Collie Buddz, BIOS, Thirdstory, Bernews and Oracle Team USA holding down those slots. Musicians have five of the top 13 spots. Besides Buddz at #1 and Thirdstory at #3, Mishka... Read more of this article
Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels For May
[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s top YouTube channels had more than a million views over the last month. Reggae star Collie Buddz and Ben Lusher’s Thirdstory were responsible for more than 900,000 of them with Buddz on pace to past the 20 million views mark sometime in June. Thirdstory dropped three songs from their Searching EP on May 14,; Grows... Read more of this article
Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels For April
[Written by Don Burgess] YouTube announced this week it is combing its 360-degree capabilities with live streaming. The move was made ahead of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. This has the potential to help claw back some of the momentum which was lost when Periscope, and to a lesser extent, Meerkat were launched last year. Also, Google,... Read more of this article
Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels For March
[Written by Don Burgess] Last month one local church was affected by a bogus claim made to YouTube and had its live stream of its morning service taken down. First Baptist was baffled by the quick takedown, but later found out it was a victim of a YouTube policy that is going to change. The social media video service has responded to widespread criticism... Read more of this article
February: Top 20 Bermuda Youtube Channels
[Written by Don Burgess] Reggae artist Collie Buddz continues to dominate the top spot on YouTube for Bermuda. Buddz racked up 560,000 views in the past month. No one else had more than 100,000 views with musician Mishka coming the closest with 86,600. There is a new entry in the top 20 with boy band Thirdstory having more than five million views.... Read more of this article
Police Investigating “Diss Track Videos”
The police said they are aware of the “so called diss track videos circulating”, and they are “actively investigating” with a view to determine if any offences have been committed in the production and distribution, and are “also looking to assess whether there are any connections between these videos and rising gang tensions... Read more of this article
Top 20 Most Viewed Bermuda Youtube Channels
[Written by Don Burgess] Collie Buddz certainly isn’t blind to people watching videos on YouTube. The reggae singer not only tops our chart of Bermuda-related accounts of most views on the social media channel, he dominates it. Buddz lights it up with 17.3 million views, nearly double that of second place BIOS. His most popular video, Mamacita,... Read more of this article
Have A Youtube Channel With Over 100K Views?
Do you have a YouTube channel featuring Bermuda-related content with over 100,000 views? If so please contact us, as we are trying to compile a listing of the top Bermuda Youtube channels, with the highest we have found thus far being reggae artist Collie Buddz who has an impressive 17.5 million views. While we have manually gathered many of the top... Read more of this article
Cricket Video Goes Viral: Over One Million Views
Bermuda is getting some international publicity, albeit not the type we really want, as the video of the altercation at the 2015 Champion of Champions cricket match has gone viral, with the original video receiving over 700,000 views as of this writing. Since we posted it 10 days ago, Bernews YouTube statistics indicate that viewers from over 150 nations... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Clip In Online Fail Compilation
A brief clip of a cliff diver at Admiralty House has been included in the latest “fail” compilation by a very popular Youtube “fail” channel. Fail compilations are quite popular on Youtube, and generally involve editing together multiple unfortunate incidents in one genre. The video description said, “The great outdoors... Read more of this article
Video: ‘I Will Lead By Example In My Community’
A YouTuber going by the name ‘Sportin Sam’ has uploaded three videos in the last two days, encouraging young Bermudian men to turn away from the gang lifestyle and adopt a more positive mentality. The videos — which feature the young man offering words of advice while speaking directly into the camera — have attained over 6,000... Read more of this article
Youtube Star Warns Bermuda About Gonzalo
Bermuda has received warnings and a forecast about the impending arrival of Hurricane Gonzalo from Frankie MacDonald, a popular Canadian YouTuber, who has almost 40,000 subscribers and close to 10 million views. Mr. MacDonald, who has autism, is considered an internet sensation, and his unique take on the weather has led him to be featured both on... Read more of this article
Burnt House Captures Cliff Diving Gone Wrong
The talented team from Bermuda’s Burnt House Productions is well known for their videos depicting extreme sports, but sometimes being on the scene with a camera in hand leads to unexpected results, as evidenced by the two most recently released videos from the group. Cliff jumping has long been a particular focus for Burnt House, with their popular... Read more of this article
Police Advisory: “The Internet And Your Child”
The “borderless access” of the internet has many advantages, but also allows those who would sexually exploit children to communicate with like-minded individuals and locate their next victim, Inspector Mark Clarke said. Inspector Clarke — the Officer in Charge of the Vulnerable Persons Unit – issued an advisory about the... Read more of this article
