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YouTube Culture
It starts off with a camera
One click of “record” and a video displays to anyone who wishes to view it
Subscribers grow as the content grows, the viewers connect and create a fandom
It starts off with a camera
The genre of the video does not matter because all creators go through the same process.
There is planning, filming, editing, and uploading,
Rendering, processing, and thumbnail designs
It starts off with a camera
What used to be for enjoyment quickly evolved into a career
A girl who once talked to herself in front of a camera now faced millions of people anxiously awaiting her videos
It starts off with a camera
The pressure amounts every day, to put a smile on two million viewers faces
The girl in front of the camera cracks
Not for everyone to see but when the recording hits pause
It starts off with a camera
Three hour meet and greets where teenage girls scream and cry that she is the only person who makes them happy
Now the weight is on her, not to save herself, but all the others
It starts off with a camera…

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I hope that YouTube community becomes more aware of how much pressure they put on YouTubers. YouTubers are just normal people, except for they document their lives through videos for others enjoyment. Making videos should be something the YouTuber enjoys doing not just to satisfy the fans.