“I’m Making $1500 a Month” – YouTuber and Rapper KSI Left College MrBeast Style As His Teacher Gave Him A Shocking Insight

Published 09/26/2022, 3:10 PM EDT

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As the Sidemen Charity Match won the hearts of millions across the globe, the star of the show KSI is again in the headlines because of his incredible ideas. The British-origin YouTuber and chart-topper JJ Olatunji have some of the best ideas for his content, which is why he is such a popular influence on the British Isles.

Thus it is not a surprise when in an interview with popular news broadcasting service Channel 4, KSI revealed that he during his college days was just like MrBeast and didn’t want to approach professional courses, but instead wanted to do YouTube. Thus it was really a way of nature when a conversation with his teacher revealed that the YouTuber is earning more than him, in a month.

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KSI revealed that he used to earn more than his teacher in college

In his interview with popular British TV anchor and face of Channel 4 Krishnan Guru-Murthy, multi-talented YouTuber KSI revealed that his love for the platform had made him what he is, thus just like MrBeast, he told his parents that he doesn’t want to attend school but instead do YouTube for living.

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He also disclosed how a conversation with his teacher changed his whole point of view on the way people actually think YouTube works, giving the insight that he used to earn more than his teacher during his initial YouTubing years.

He said, “I remember I asked my teacher. I was like I’m making about 1,500 (Euros) a month and he was like damn you’re making more than me. And I was like all right I’m off. See ya.”

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How did the British YouTuber ‘almost’ ruin his parents’ aspirations?

In the same interview, KSI also revealed, “They [KSI’s Parents] wanted me to become a lawyer doctor. You know they saved up a load of money, they hardly went to any parties. They would all just keep saving, keep saying, working, working, keep saving, and then they’ll buy houses and then mortgage them just again. Find more money to pass into private school [for] me and my bro and then I threw it all away because I wanted to do YouTube.” 

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This shows how the YouTube career was the only thing that KSI had in his mind, even during his young age. What do you think about this revelation by KSI? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shivaditya Ghoshal is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Bachelor's in Computer Applications and is currently pursuing his Master’s in Commerce from Lucknow. Shivaditya holds a keen passion for video games and follows all the latest releases and trends in the gaming industry.
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