Online community sparks debate on MrBeast vs GTA 6 battle for views amid release of game's trailer
GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA: MrBeast, the renowned and iconic YouTuber celebrated for his extravagant and record-setting challenges, found himself in a unique competition recently.
Speculation arose regarding whether the trailer for the highly anticipated GTA 6 would surpass MrBeast's impressive 24-hour view record.
Adding to his recent feats, MrBeast made headlines by gifting a staggering $450,000 to a participant in his latest video.
The captivating challenge involved a commitment to pay the contestant $10,000 every day as long as they remained inside a store.
MrBeast vs GTA 6 trailer takes over social media
A recent tweet on platform X (formerly Twitter) from @Dyllie sparked a rivalry between MrBeast's dedicated fanbase and enthusiasts eagerly anticipating the release of GTA 6, the sixth edition of the legendary game, Grand Theft Auto.
In the tweet, @Dyllie posed the question, "You guys think the #GTA6 trailer will break the new world record for most views in 24 hour period on YouTube? Currently MrBeast holds the record."
Accompanying the tweet was a screenshot of MrBeast's earlier post, where he celebrated the success of his '7 Days Stranded at Sea' video breaking the record for the most views in 24 hours for a non-music video.
The video amassed nearly 46 million views in just 23 hours, although it was later removed.
You guys think the #GTA6 trailer will break the new world record for most views in a 24 hour period on YouTube? Currently MrBeast holds the record. pic.twitter.com/fWidyGIqA5
— Dyllie (@_Dyllie_) December 4, 2023
MrBeast's impressive record-breaking streak continued with videos like '$1 vs $250,000 Vacation!', which garnered approximately 52 million views in 24 hours, and '$1 Vs $100,000,000 House!', boasting an astonishing 60 million views in the same time frame.
As of the current moment, Grand Theft Auto VI's trailer 1 has accumulated an impressive 48 million views and 6.2 million likes in just a brief 7-hour timeframe.
GTA fans say MrBeast is getting wrecked by the game
In the brewing rivalry for the record of the most views in 24 hours for a non-music video between MrBeast and GTA 6, fans of both entities have voiced their opinions.
A user wrote, "Mr Beast getting wrecked in under 12 hours"
Another user wrote, "Well, the trailer has literally broken YouTube"
A user stated, "No, it will not! Even GTA 5's trailer is still under 100million views, nothing can beat MrBeast's Lmao"
A user commented, "MrBeast is worldwide, GTA 6 is gaming GTA 6 will break countless records, but MrBeast is a beast (haha i know i did a pun"
Well, the trailer has literally broken YouTube pic.twitter.com/KuW6SQFrOc
— Sean in LA (Marvel Spider-Man 2 October 20th 2023) (@Seanthebossinla) December 5, 2023
No, it will not! Even GTA 5's trailer is still under 100million views, nothing can beat MrBeast's Lmao
— Dragon Dude (@DragonDudeYT) December 4, 2023
MrBeast is worldwide, GTA 6 is gaming
— InfamousRyan (@InfamousRyanHD) December 4, 2023
GTA 6 will break countless records, but MrBeast is a beast
(haha i know i did a pun