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Business
Popular mukbang YouTuber reveals monthly earnings
South Korean content creator Jwa Hee-jae, known online as Heebab, recently shared her impressive earnings from creating mukbang videos, a po...
Ryan General
Food
Filipino mukbang vlogger dies after going on fried chicken
Dongz Dongz Apatan, a mukbang content creator from Iligan City in Northern Mindanao who had over 400,000 Facebook followers, died from a hem...
Bryan Ke
Issues & Racism
S. Korean YouTuber Tzuyang apologizes for imitation of Filipina in ‘racist’ mukbang video
Popular South Korean YouTuber Tzuyang has apologized for his mukbang video featuring a comedian’s portrayal of a Filipina after it spa...
Michelle De Pacina
News
Many South Koreans are now eating toothpicks for TikTok
South Korea has warned the public against the consumption of deep-fried toothpicks, a trend that has gained popularity on local social media...
Carl Samson
Social Media
Korean mukbang star reveals her earnings and how much she pays her employees
Mukbang sensation and entrepreneur Heebab recently divulged her earnings and the generous compensation she gives her employees. Hefty payche...
Watch: TikToker attempts to eat 10 durians at AYCE durian buffet in Singapore
A TikToker shared a video of their visit to an all-you-can-eat durian buffet in Singapore. According to the video from Singaporean travel gu...
Iris Jung
We asked ITZY to describe themselves through food — and they did not disappoint
In their recent interview with NextShark, K-pop girl group ITZY talked about their newest mini-album “Cheshire,” their FIFA World Cup commer...
Daniel Anderson
New Law in China Prohibits Mukbangs and Wasting Food
China has enforced a law that will prohibit people from ordering too much food at restaurants and filming mukbangs. About the law: The anti...
Thy Nguyen
Entertainment
Korean YouTuber Loses First Fight With Cheese Fondue, Has a Wholesome Rematch
After almost getting slapped in the face by a flying cheese for his first try, Korean mukbang YouTuber Tasty Hoon finally gets to enjoy his ...
People Are Force-Feeding Pets Spicy Food After China Bans Binge-Eating Videos
A disturbing new trend of “animal binge-eating videos” is sweeping Chinese social media following China’s crackdown on mukbang videos. ...
Lifestyle
Mukbang Star Loses 99 Pounds After 500-Day Transformation
A South Korean YouTuber known for her mukbang videos has caught the attention of more social media users after sharing the results of her 50...
Mukbang Vlogger With 4.4 Million Followers Called Out For Cheating By Allegedly Spitting Out Food
A South Korean YouTuber who has amassed millions of fans for her mukbang videos is being accused of cheating her followers by spitting out f...
Korean Mukbang YouTuber Accused of ‘Torturing’ Animals Before Eating Them on Camera
A famous South Korean mukbang YouTuber is being called out for her videos in which she eats live seafood in front of her audience. Ethan Kle...
YouTuber Stephanie Soo Accuses Nikocado Avocado of Abusive Manipulation and Bullying
The mukbang community on YouTube, whose members create videos of themselves eating massive amounts of food based on the viral video genre fr...
Editorial Staff
This 25-Year-Old YouTuber Made Over $100,000 in 8 Months By Eating Tons of Food
Based on current trends, some of the most lucrative ways for YouTube Creators to earn money often involve playing video games, reviewing toy...
Korean YouTuber Devours 240 Pieces of Sushi in Jaw-Dropping ‘Mukbang’ Video
Tzuyang is a new YouTuber from South Korea who has been generating quite a buzz online for her fascinating mukbang videos. For those who are...
Asia
South Korea is Cracking Down on Viral Mukbang Trend Over Obesity Fears
South Korea’s government is looking to implement guidelines to restrict the spread of “mukbang,” the popular online trend ...
Ziye Wang
ASMR Mukbang Star Will Either Make You Hungry or Incredibly Uncomfortable
Meet Yang Soobin, a South Korean entertainer known for her eating videos who also has a massive follower base in Southeast Asia. The 23-year...
Korean Bodybuilder’s Mouthwatering Mukbang Videos Are Making Us Thirsty
Meet Ryu JaeHeon, a South Korean model, fitness coach, and bodybuilder who competes in many competitions including the WBFF Muscle Model Pro...
Japanese Woman Easily Eats 10,000 Calories of McDonald’s for Thanksgiving
If you haven’t heard yet, a petite Japanese woman had no problem consuming more than 10,000 calories of McDonald’s in one sitting — and givi...
Korean YouTuber Who Eats on Camera For a Living Takes Off His Shirt, Explodes Ovaries Everywhere
A Korean YouTuber who consumes astronomical amounts of food in one sitting shocked the internet as soon as he took off his shirt. That’s bec...
Meet the Korean ‘Mukbang’ YouTuber Famous For Stuffing Herself on Camera
Nado, a Korean YouTuber, is apparently unlike many other mukbang eaters out there. For the uninitiated, mukbang, the portmanteau that combin...
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