We all may have heard or already know veteran local stand-up comedians like Jason Leong, Douglas Lim and Harith Iskandar. But how well do you know the new generation of comedians, the ones who has taken advantage of the new-age technology?
A technology and tool so powerful it changes the game and indsutry forever. This platform is none other than – YouTube.
Ah yes, perhaps you are already familiar with YouTubers like TheMingThing, DanKhooProductions and JinnyboyTV – But in this article we dug
deeper and took a closer look at 5 other comedians on YouTube that are certainly gaining much popularity only in recent years and are definitely the ones to watch out for in 2017.
In no particular order:
1. Jenn Chia
This talented YouTuber, Singer- Songwriter, TV host and emcee has made her mark as one of the few female YouTubers in the local scene in the comedy genre. We adore her for her quirkiness and spontaneity in every video.Subscribers: 16,630+
Total Views: 843,354 +
Our personal favourite:
2. VikarWorld
Known for being bluntly honest, controversial, but truthly and funny at the same time, Vikneswaran Veerasundar otherwise more fondly known as VikarWorld takes a spot in this list.
Subscribers: 45,313+
Total Views: 4,427,771+
Our personal favourite:
3. The Salad Show
Brainchild of Jiven and Caleb, their channel consists of short films and comedic videos. In the comedy segment, this duo produces relatable content in their own hilarious twist.
Subscribers: 10,805+
Total Views: 716,306+
Our personal favourite:
4. SkinTV
We love how this guy lay it out as it is. Touching on topics that are truly Malaysian and .. Indian? Oh and he raps too! Check out this cover from Harvinth Skin & Adam Izzy.
Subscribers: 13,428++
Total Views: 641,615++
Our personal favourite:
5. Arwind Kumar
What is there not to love about a loud-mouth macha who tickles our funny bones! Oh lets see, well it’s… NOTHING. There are nothing fancy about his editing skills, however we like it that way – Simple and straight to the point videos that brings focus to the comedy and nothing else.
Subscribers: 11,144 ++
Total Views: 440,178++
Our personal favourite: