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Before They Were Famous

Michael McCrudden

Based on the popular YouTube Channel "Before They Were Famous" with over 3 Million YouTube Subscribers & nearly 1 Billion views. This is the audio version of those recordings documenting the rise to fame of both traditional stars but mainly internet stars. Artists in rap, comedy, instagram models & YouTubers. This channel profiles who they are, where they came from and how they reached the top of the entertainment industry. Thanks for tuning in.

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10:28

Quaden Bayles | Where Are They Now? | 9 Year Old...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/29

After a video of Quaden Bayles lamenting about bullies would go viral the world over having him trend on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and become a news story heard the world over. After a Go Fund Me page was set up and Quaden would receive over 450 dollars on a $10,000 goal to send him and his mother to Disney land.After Quaden would get tons of love from online celebrities including Hugh Jackman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Cardi B and get to walk out on the field for an All-Star Indigenous game of Ozzy

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8:32

Gianna Bryant | Before They Were Gone | Kobe Bryant's...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/28

Before Gianna Bryant would be born into one of the most influential sports families of the 21st century. Before Gigi Bryant would be caught courtside with her father, absorbing the game of basketball at every single opportunity. Before Gigi planned on revolutionizing the sport of basketball for women the world over… It goes without saying that the last thing someone wants to be well known for is passing away before their time… and it’s extremely unfortunate that for Gigi Bryant, in many ways, that’s

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11:44

Lana Rhoades | Before They Were Famous | Biography

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/28

Before Lana would get into some breakup drama with Mike Majlak. Before Lana Rhodes would clock in 7.4 Million followers on Instagram, 1 Million on Twitter, and have her own YouTube channel clock in millions of views per video... Before Lana would be the Penthouse Pet of the month for August 2016 and pick up multiple nominations & more... In a relatively short period of time Lana has risen to the top of the ranks of the world of adult film and that's while having announced retirement in 2018. For

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18:55

Ozzy Osbourne | Before They Were Famous

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/28

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English singer, songwriter, actor, and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which he adopted the nickname "The Prince of Darkness".

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10:51

Pop Smoke | Before They Were Gone | RIP Bashar Jackson

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/28

Bashar Barakah Jackson, known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper and songwriter. He was signed to Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records. In April 2019, he released the song "Welcome to the Party", the lead single of his debut mixtape Meet the Woo, which was released in July 2019. He passed away on February 19, 2020, in a home invasion gone wrong.

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23:31

Kobe | Gone But Not Forgotten | Kobe Bryant Biography

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/27

Kobe Bean Bryant was an American professional basketball player. As a shooting guard, Bryant entered the National Basketball Association directly from high school and played his entire 20-season professional career in the league with the Los Angeles Lakers. He sadly passed away on January 26th and will go down as a legend of the NBA. Gone but not forgotten.

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10:05

DaBaby | The Criminal History | Before They Were Famous

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/27

Da Baby has become arguably one the hottest rapper in the game coming into 2020 and started off the year on the wrong foot with new charges out in Miami.This isn't his first time Da Baby has been busted by the cops, nor his first time behind bars. In fact, the dude even shot a man inside a Walmart... don't fret all charges were dropped and the shooting was deemed as self-defence. I guess we know how Da Baby's stance on American g*n laws. At the time of this recording, Da Baby's recent arrest and

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10:08

Lil Esco 28 | Before They Were Famous | Ight Imma Fuh...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/27

Before Lil Esco would become a meme god all over one simple video and it would spread like wildfire. Before Lil Esco would drop his track Ight Imma F Witcha via World Star Hip Hop and clock in over a quarter million views in a couple of days. Before Lil Esco 28 would clock in over 1.2 million Instagram followers and become a living meme legend hanging out with Trippie Redd, NLE Choppa, Supreme Patty & more...It's 2020 and there are new viral stars being born each and every year. Much like Woah

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10:06

Chet Hanks | Before They Were Born Famous | Golden...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/27

Everybody knows about Tom Hanks's eldest son, the one who is the image of his dad just a little nerdier but now we're finding out that there is another son. Then there is more footage of him going around the Golden Globes speaking Patois. This ain't the first time Chet made news headlines. Back in 2014 he was a rapper known as Chet Hayes and caught some backlash for using the N-word.

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10:58

Kash Doll | Before They Were Famous | Rapper Biography

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/26

Coming straight outta Detroit Kash Doll believes it takes a certain type of person to crawl their way out of a town that offers little opportunity. Since 2014, the rapper born Arkeisha Knight has been keeping social media abuzz with the release of several critically acclaimed mixtapes and streams in the 30-million range. But before she ever got into a studio she was paying the bills working as a dancer and as she raps in her lyrics she was shaking it like an earthquake.Seriously though, she made

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13:12

Akon | Where Are They Now? | Lighting Up Africa

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/26

After Akon would have 37 songs on The Billboard Hot 100 charts including 2 number 1 hits with “I Wanna Love You” & “Don't Matter”.After Akon would become the first artist to simultaneously hold the number 1 & number 2 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts TWICEAfter Akon would collaborate with David Guetta, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Gwen Stefani, Madonna, and even Michael Jackson!After Akon would hold the Guinness Book of World Record for being the #1 selling ringtone artist in the world.After he would

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13:28

10 Richest YouTubers of 2019 (Mr Beast, PewDiePie, CJ...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/26

2019 has seen many YouTubers transformed themselves from online content creators into major corporate entities and have diversified their income from relying solely on google's fickle ad sense to being their own brand off-platform and making more M's of their celebrity, merch, and lucrative endorsement deals. We got YouTubers buying up Millions of dollars in property all over the globe. Some buying up enough cars to fill up a parking lot. Others getting themselves iced out with expensive bling and

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13:05

Elon Musk | Before They Were Famous | Updated Biography

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/26

Elon Musk was born on June 28th, 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. He founded X.com in 1999, which later became PayPal, SpaceX in 2002, and Tesla Motors in 2003. Musk became a multimillionaire in his late 20s when he sold his start-up company, Zip2, to a division of Compaq Computers. His father Errol Musk was an electromechanical engineer, a pilot, and a sailor. But life as a child wasn’t all gorgeous mothers and comic books for Elon. His parents separated in 1980 and his father became his primary

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12:31

2019 | Gone But Not Forgotten | Cameron Boyce, Juice...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/25

2019 was an exceptionally tragic year for the world of music with the sudden passing of Nipsey Hussle followed by Juice Wrld just before the end of the year. These were some of the most impactful departures for us here on this channel and there were more from the world of television including Luke Perry, John Witherspoon, Beth Chapman, and Cameron Boyce. Lots of these were highly publicized by the media but there were a ton of others who you may be surprised to find out that they have passed on, for

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12:08

Jeff Bezos | Before They Were Famous | Amazon CEO...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/25

Jeff Bezos became one of the richest and most influential men alive by changing the way we shop via Amazon.com. His story is quite the remarkable one, the son of a high school student who soon after divorced his biological father to marry a Cuban Immigrant who came to America with little more than the clothes on his back. Despite these humble upbringings, young Jeff Bezos was a child genius and also a die-hard Star Trek fan. Combining his intellect and his passion the man risked it all on an

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10:03

Top 5 Rapper Grillz 2019 ( Part 3 ) Tekashi 6ix9ine,...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/25

With the year coming to a close all your favorite rappers are in a rush to get themselves the perfect gift to close out the year. We are heading into 2020 baby and what better way to show off your success than smiling with a whole row of diamonds covering your teeth. Over the last couple of months, we have been bringing you all sorts of list videos and there is no shortage of new rappers getting new Grillz. In today's video, we talk about Lizzo, Paul Wall, Just Beiber, Tekashi 6ix9ine, Travis Scott,

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12:25

Artist Of The Decade 2010 - 2019 | Taylor Swift, Ed...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/25

From the year 2010 to 2019 a lot has happened and the biggest names and show businesses have had to change with the times. Rollback the clock to 2010, the hottest show on TV was Lost and it was coming to an end while Jersey Shore was just taking off. Instagram was only first introduced at the turn of the century and would go onto become the behemoth it is today. At the same time, we've seen the Vine collapse. Facebook became a movie and YouTube is continuing on its march for global domination! The

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12:25

The Santa Clause | Where Are They Now ? | Tim Allen,...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/24

After the Santa Clause would pull in 189 million dollars WORLDWIDE way back in 1994 on a 22 million dollar budget. After the start of the film, Tim Allen, would experience both the Santa Clause becoming number 1 at the box office and his show Home Improvements being rated the number 1 TV series in America in the same WEEK. After the success of the first Santa Clause installation would inspire a Santa Clause 2 AND 3 to complete the series. After The Santa Clause would be dubbed a Christmas classic

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10:45

Bad Santa | Where Are They Now? | Billy Bob Thorton,...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/24

Billy Bob Thornton who played the Bad Santa himself experienced his biggest films prior to Bad Santa but prefers to keep his life more on the down-low these days and is of social media. Lauren Graham, who played his chick Sue has probably been the busiest of them all, and clearly too busy to come back for the Bad Santa sequel in 2016. She continued as the main character on the hit show Gilmore Girls & the reboot, as well as two other long-running Hollywood TV roles. But what happened to the rest of

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15:25

Jeffree Star | Before They Were Famous | UPDATED...

Before They Were Famous ·

2021/05/24

Before Jeffree Star would clock in over 16.8 MILLION subscribers on YouTube, over 15.3 million on Instagram and almost 6 million on Twitter Before Jeffree Star would build his own empire and ultra-successful makeup line, Jeffree Star Cosmetics, Before Jeffree Star and Shane Dawson’s Conspiracy Makeup Collection of ONE MILLION UNITS would sell out in just 30 minutes, setting records. Before Jeffree Star would be dubbed the 5th highest-earning YouTuber both in 2018 and 2019, earning 17million or more

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