Bhuvan Bam

Bhuvan Bam
Personal information
Born Bhuvan Bam
22 January[1]
India
Nationality Indian
Education Shaheed Bhagat Singh College
Residence New Delhi, India
Occupation Comedian | Actor | Music Composer | Singer | Live Performer
YouTube information
Channel BBKiVines
Years active 2015–present
Genre comedy, vlog
Subscribers 3,832,061
(August 08, 2017)
Total views 523,714,747
(4th August, 2017)
Subscriber and view counts updated as of August 04, 2017.

Bhuvan Bam is an Indian comedian, Singer, and YouTuber. His youtube channel, BB Ki Vines, has over three and a half million subscribers and over 500 million views as of August 2017. In addition to his youtube channel, he has worked on other web series like The Viral Fever Videos (TVF) and Happii Fi. He has also done television commercials.[2][3] He released his song named "Teri Meri Kahani" in collaboration with The Viral Fever Videos (TVF).[4][5]

Bam's videos for BB Ki Vines are filmed using the front facing camera on a phone by himself. He originally uploaded his videos to Facebook, and then to Youtube.[6]

Bam has been a speaker at TEDxIITD at IIT Delhi and TEDxJUIT at Jaypee University of Information Technology in 2016.[7][8]

Early life and education

Bam started his career as a musician and performer in a bar. He played music until late hours to earn a living. He started writing his own songs and composed them. His best known original song is "Teri Meri Kahani". Bam holds a Bachelors degree from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi. [9]

Internet career

He made a sarcastic video of a news reporter who asked a woman insensitive questions regarding the death of her son due to the Kashmir Floods, which he then posted on Facebook. This video went viral, inspiring Bam to create his own Youtube channel in June 2015.[10]

'BB Ki Vines' has become one of the most viewed and subscribed channels in India. The videos posted by him are two to eight minutes long, and usually depict the life of an urban teenager - on topics such as Valentine's Day, exams, parents, house help, girlfriends and teachers - replete with humour and bawdy overtones.[11]

Discography

Singles

Year Title Artist
2014 Pyaar Bhuvan Bam
2014 Paas Hoon Bhuvan Bam
2016 Teri Meri Kahani Permanent Roommates, Bhuvan Bam

Awards

Bhuvam Bam bagged the award for the Most Popular Channel on Youtube at the WebTVAsia Awards 2016 held in Seoul, South Korea.[12][13] He was recently felicitated by the Hindustan Times at the first edition of their Game Changer Awards.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Bhuvam Bam's Instagram post on his birthday". 2017-05-24.
  2. ↑ Tewari, Saumya (17 January 2017). "App aggregator Tapzo solves storage woes of consumers in its first TV campaign". Livemint.com. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Bhatia, Chhavi (17 December 2016). "2016: Independent and home-grown". DNA India. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Teri Meri Kahani - Permanent Roommates". play.google.com. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  5. ↑ "Teri Meri Kahani (feat. Permanent Roommates) - Single by Bhuvan Bam on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  6. ↑ Arora, Naina (4 July 2016). "Bollywood is the final stop for YouTube star Bhuvan Bam". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  7. ↑ "TEDxIIITD | TED.com". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  8. ↑ "TEDxJUIT | TED.com". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  9. ↑ "Youtube star Bhuvan Bam: Students need to know that there is a life #BeyondMarks". http://www.hindustantimes.com/. 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-08-04. External link in |work= (help)
  10. ↑ Goyal, Malini (May 8, 2016). "Meet India's top 10 YouTube superstars". India Times. Bennet, Coleman, & Co. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Meet India's YouTube Millionaires- Business News". www.businesstoday.in. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  12. ↑ Surendran, Vivek (November 29, 2016). "INTERVIEW: YouTuber Bhuvan Bam of BB Ki Vines talks about content, fame and his new show Bro Court". India Today. New Delhi: TV Today Network. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  13. ↑ "WebTVAsia Awards 2016 Korea". www.webtvasiaawards.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  14. ↑ "Hindustan Times launches first edition of Game Changer Awards". 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-08-04.

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