MrBeast Once again, it tests the boundaries of entertainment and sparkling main backlogs in the process. YouTube Megastar, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, is defending a new video that shows a competitor who tries to avoid building a $ 500 000. Video, entitled "Would you risk dying for $ 500,000?", Debtoran on Saturday and has already mitigated more than 44 million examinations. He begins with professional stones connected inside the burning space, $ 500,000 in cash sitting behind him while the flame was roaring around the set. "This man is literally in burning buildings," says MrBeast in the video, which causes cascades to move what he describes as "7 death traps." He shoots from a cannon among the fire through the flames and jumping through burning rings.

The cascador quickly shared the spectators. Critics flooded social media with questions about whether Donaldson went too far. "Is that fun or torture of a low key? Where is the line?" One viral comment reads.

"By putting someone in a burning house, even for that kind of cash, crossing the line," said another. "It seems like there are better ways to entertain people without putting life on the line. Just my two cents.

Third questioned: "How does that even allow to happen?"

As the criticism spread over the Internet, HBBeast fired quickly, insisting that the quota was firmly controlled and extensively tested before recording.

"In case there is any concern about the safety of a pennant competition, I just wanted to note that we take security extremely seriously," he wrote in a muted comment on his Youtube Video. "Every challenge tested multiple ingredients, we have a full rescue team in preparedness with firefighters, EMTS and divers with an emergency vehicle and fire truck.

MRBEAST added: "We also had a Piro team that we control fires and multiple fire methods to ensure that we can be in essence. But no problem was an incredible job. I just wanted to be transparent to you all since I saw something worried!"

MRBEAST also addressed controversy over X. "He blown this out," Donaldson wrote. "If you are curious, we had ventilation for smoke and killing the switch to stop fires. We had professionals testing this extensively, and the guy in the video, as I said, I'm more serious."

A 500,000-dollar cascore is also arriving as questions that rotate the sustainability of MRBeast's massive content machine. Recently Bloomberg The 27-year-old Creator's profile revealed that although his YouTube channel is the most popular in the world, his videos are so expensive that they would often lose money.

According to the report, the Beast Industry, Donaldson's roof company, published losses for three straight years, including more than $ 110 million in 2024. years. By performing their elaborate YouTube productions, which means even viral hits with dozens of millions of attitudes that often do not break.

Behind YouTube, Donaldson has expanded its brand into business ventures like jerks, its popular line of chocolate and snacks, and the beast of philanthropy, non-profit channel dedicated to large charities and housing projects.

Recently, MRBeast teamed up with colleagues Creator Mark Rober for #teamwater, a global campaign aimed at providing pure drinking water across Africa and Southeast Asia. The efforts raised over $ 41 million, encourages donations from more than 100,000 individuals. Although the average contribution was less than $ 4, corporate giants like Google, the tictoka and emphasis have amplified with a campaign with multimillary liens.