Marcus Butler

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Marcus Butler
File:Marcus Butler by Gage Skidmore (cropped).jpg
Butler at VidCon in 2014.
Personal information
Born
Marcus Lloyd Butler

(1991-12-18) 18 December 1991 (age 32)
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
Nationality English
OccupationScript error: No such module "Detect singular". Vlogger, YouTuber
Website http://www.marcusbutler.co.uk/
YouTube information
Years active 2010–present
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Marcus Lloyd Butler (born 18 December 1991) is an English YouTube vlogger, known for his eponymous channel "Marcus Butler" (formerly "Marcus Butler TV"), which as of February 2016 has more than 4 million subscribers.[1] His second channel, MoreMarcus which consists mostly of vlogs, has over 1.5 million subscribers.

Career

Marcus Butler started on YouTube creating music and video mixes and edited sports footage while in college.[2][3]

In 2010 he created his YouTube channel, Marcus Butler TV, at viewer request.[2][3] Butler has done a number of collaborations with other YouTubers, including: Jim Chapman, Alfie Deyes, Caspar Lee, Tyler Oakley, Joe Sugg, Zoella, Connor Franta, Lilly Singh, Troye Sivan, (Niomi Smart) and many others.[4][5]

He was part of the 'YouTube Boyband' that raised money for Comic Relief and was featured in The Guardian.[6][7][8]

In 2013, Butler was a member of the "Guinness World Records" YouTube channel and holds the world record for "Most bangles put on in 30 seconds by a team of two", along with YouTubers Alfie Deyes and Laurbubble.[9]

Butler's book, Hello Life, which is part autobiography and part self-help book, was published on 28 July 2015 in the UK and in the US on 10 November 2015.[citation needed]

As of December 2015, Butler's main YouTube channel has over 4 million subscribers and over 290 million video views, and is the 186th most subscribed channel on the website; his second channel "MoreMarcus" has over 1.5 million subscribers and over 140 million video views.[2][3][10][11][12]

Butler was mentioned by The Telegraph as one of "Britain's most influential Tweeters" in 2013.[13] As of December 2015, Butler has over 2.5 million followers on Twitter and over 2.8 million on Instagram.[2][10]

Butler, along with Alfie Deyes, briefly featured on the first episode of the 13th series of Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, as demonstrators of the "Ant vs Dec" task.[citation needed]

Music

Butler was part of a "YouTube Boyband", along with Jim Chapman, Alfie Deyes, Joe Sugg, and Caspar Lee; they raised money and awareness for Comic Relief.[14] On 22 January 2016, Butler released a song with Conor Maynard called "I'm Famous". It entered the UK Singles Chart on 29 January 2016 at number 85.[citation needed]

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[15]
"I'm Famous"
(featuring Conor Maynard)		 2016 85 N/A
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

References

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External links

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