Main content

Life As A YouTube Child Star

Their first video went viral on YouTube in 2015. Since then, siblings JD and Arabella Daho's lives have completely changed. How have they been affected by YouTube stardom?

What鈥檚 it like to be a young YouTube star? Siblings Jaadin and Arabella Daho's lives have significantly changed since they went viral on YouTube in 2015. At just 10 and 11 years old their videos racked up 17 million views.
They have since launched a YouTube career and are the main source of income for their family 鈥� their mum is their manager.
But along with the money and fame has come abuse, both online and off. How has YouTube stardom affected these teenagers and their family?

Presenter: Jonathan Griffin
Reporter: Gem O鈥橰eilly

(Photo: Jaadin and Arabella Daho shooting one of their YouTube videos)

Available now

23 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Aug 2018 03:06GMT
成人快手 World Service Online & UK DAB/Freeview only

More episodes

Previous

#MeToo: What鈥檚 Next? (Part 2 of 2)

Next

The Sandy Hook Hoaxers 鈥� Update

See all episodes from Trending

Broadcasts

  • Fri 3 Aug 2018 21:06GMT
    成人快手 World Service except News Internet & West and Central Africa
  • Sat 4 Aug 2018 10:32GMT
    成人快手 World Service except News Internet
  • Sun 5 Aug 2018 00:32GMT
    成人快手 World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
  • Mon 6 Aug 2018 01:32GMT
    成人快手 World Service West and Central Africa
  • Mon 6 Aug 2018 03:06GMT
    成人快手 World Service Online & UK DAB/Freeview only

Podcast

  • Trending

    In-depth reporting on the world of social media