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Awanish Singh: A journey of a small-town boy from YouTuber to Rapper

Updated on: 30 October,2021 03:14 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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Awanish had an interest in acting but was scared to put it forward due to his family pressure for a law degree, but if one has skills, it never goes in vain

Awanish Singh: A journey of a small-town boy from YouTuber to Rapper

Awanish Singh

Each human is unique in themselves, but not everyone does self-introspection and convert their creativity into talents.  Awanish Singh, who belongs from a small town near Banaras, Ghazipur is now a famous Youtuber in India for his comedy videos.


He completed his secondary education from St. John's School, Higher secondary education from Shah Faiz Public School and later pursued BA.LLB. 


Awanish had an interest in acting but was scared to put it forward due to his family pressure for a law degree, but if one has skills, it never goes in vain. During his college days, Awanish joined the drama club wherein his act was appreciated by the college mates and he undoubtedly proved that acting is in his blood! One of his college friends suggested him to go to Mumbai and build his career in acting, Awanish told his friend about his family condition and ended up with the idea of becoming a Youtuber in November 2016, he created his youtube channel by his name. At first sight, he kept asking people to subscribe to him but did not come up with content for his channel. He came up with the first video content at the end of January month. He only had approximately 800 subscribers in the beginning. 


A turning point came when his first video got viral on youtube, slowly and steadily, now Awanish was on the path of success to catch his dreams as he was coming up with absolute catchy content. Awanish knew his strong points, where he worked on Uttar Pradesh people's accent.

With unique content, Awanish slowly got around 900K to 1 Million subscribers the next year. Awanish was the first youngest Indian Youtuber who completed his 1 Million in the entertainment genre. 

With a creative mindset and urge to prove his potential, Awanish did not stop, after getting fame by his content of Uttar Pradesh's accent, now he came up with something new which was not heard before - Short film making. This initiative of creating a short film was never brought up by any other Youtuber.

His first short film was named The Life Recall based on the inspirational theme. The movie undoubtedly was appreciated and liked by his fans. 

Not only this, Awanish always comes up with creative content and at present he has 2.3 million subscribers on youtube, around 1 million followers on Facebook and 150K followers on Instagram. 

This was not all about Awanish, he is also an amazing poet and a rapper where he worked on it in professional terms, after researching and learning of beats, he has completed his album and is about to launch his first song in November.

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