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MrBeast is a widely popular social media personality and one of the most subscribed YouTubers. With his videos, he keeps entertaining viewers across the globe. Well, that’s nothing new, as everyone is aware of this fact already.

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What’s new is that recently, YouTube stunned MrBeast by giving him the ultimate shock a content creator can expect. And on top of it, the reason behind the same was even more astonishing for his fans; they just couldn’t believe it.

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Fans question YouTube over age-restricted latest MrBeast video

Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson has had a great run so far on the streaming platform ever since he began his career making videos. In the last few years, the individual has witnessed astronomical success on the website while becoming a huge figure across the internet.

Most of the fans love his content and the way he creates the videos is unlike anyone else. However, MrBeast is also like any other YouTuber. This fact just got proved recently when his newest video was prevented from getting uploaded due to age restriction. Simply because he was playing with fireworks!

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Now that sounds as weird as it can be. Especially for all the MrBeast fans, who were in total shock after knowing this through a tweet from the man himself. He shared this news with the followers on Twitter and mentioned that he will upload it again next week after re-editing.

Speaking of the reactions, then most of them were negative towards YouTube, to say the least. The majority of the fans were scratching their heads trying to figure out how could fireworks be counted as age-restricted.

Without a doubt, they seemed highly angry over the streaming platform’s standards. Have a look at some of the reactions below.

Meanwhile, MrBeast is fast approaching the milestone of 100 million subscribers on his YouTube channel. Despite gaining a lead in recent months, he’s still behind the current champion PewDiePie. The latter is the only individual YouTuber, so far, who has crossed the magic figure.

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It will be interesting to see the growing competition between these two social media stars going forward later this year.

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Mintu Tomar is a Senior Tennis Journalist at EssentiallySports, specializing in the WTA beat and Grand Slam coverage. With a journalism career spanning over 10 years across sports and entertainment media, he combines long‑term trend‑spotting with sharp match‑day analysis. At ES, Mintu’s work often blends on‑court breakdowns with behind‑the‑scenes context. In his coverage of Coco Gauff’s Qatar Open upset, he unpacked tactical advice from Serena Williams’ former coach, showing how elite insights influence rising talent. As part of the ES Think Tank, he helps identify breakout storylines and shape analytical angles for the newsroom. Before focusing on tennis, Mintu covered esports and the broader gaming industry at Sportskeeda, with a focus on major titles like Call of Duty, and has written extensively on entertainment, technology, politics, and lifestyle for multiple digital platforms. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism and International Law & Diplomacy.

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