What happened: According to Forbes magazine, the renowned YouTuber MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, in 2021 gathered $54million in gross revenue, which is the most by any YouTube creator in history. Jimmy Donaldson’s YouTube videos have generated more than ten billion views on the platform as he earned fifty-four million dollars in revenue. Details: It is pertinent to mention that MrBeast doubled his 2020’s total views as Jimmy Donaldson’s numerous videos on YouTube amassed more than ten million views on each video. On the other hand, Jake Paul came second in the list generated by Forbes magazine. What else: Jake Paul was able to make 45 million dollars in 2021, mostly from his boxing matches, as Forbes reports that 90% of Jake’s earnings come from his boxing career. The Forbes estimates measures earnings from January 1 to December 31 and according to the publication, revenue figures are pretax, and fees for agents are not deducted.