Depending on the day, I am a total youTube addict. It amazes me how someone, just a regular person can record something and suddenly become a YouTube star! Here are 6 of my favorite ‘famous’ youTubers. Enjoy!

Amber Lee Ettinger singing ‘I Got a Crush…On Obama’

How did it happen? She had already been in magizines like Maxim, but it wasn’t until she was on the news that her fame took off, she has no problems finding work now!

Esmee Denters singing ‘What Goes Around’

How did it happen? She became a hit when she started singing her own work and even signed a record deal!

Jessica Rose (LG15) and her fictional teenage life

How did it happen? Exposed as a fak only made her more popular and now she has moved on from the series she is a cast of ABC’s family show ‘Greek’, had a law & order episode created that was inspired by her, featured in Wired magazine and was also voted ‘Biggest Web Hit’ by VH1.

Brooke Brodack goes bonkers for Numa Numa

How did it happen? Thought to be the first fame maker of youTube, she was recognized by Carson Daly and signed a talent / development deal, doing work for mobile, tv and internet media.

Tom Dickson with “Will it Blend?”

How did it happen? Tom, CEO of blender makers blendtec started a series blending unusual products. The videos soon became a hit as did tom. He has his own line of merchandise available on the WIB website, has been on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and also appeard on KDRF radio in mexico.

Adam Bahner by creating Chocolate Rain

How did it happen? featured on homepage of LA Times, Opie & Anthony show, G4TV’s Attack of the Show, VH1, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Toronto Star, CNN, People Magazine and the Australian Daily Telegraph. He was paid by dr pepper to create a new video named ‘Cherry Chocolate Rain’.

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