![]() The teen power couple were, as Violet puts it in a recent tell-all YouTube video for her 2 million subscribers, “head over heels.” It wasn’t long before the two were dubbed “Jalissa,” moving to California together to start Paul’s Team 10, a social media incubator of sorts based out of a luxury home in Los Angeles. Paul met Alissa Violet, a fellow Vine-r based in Ohio, at a mall on Violet’s last day of high school. (Oh, right: Paul has an older brother, Logan, who is also a Vine and YouTube comedy star.) The six-second comedy videos that a baby-faced Paul posted to his account were harmless at first, and actually pretty funny - think handing out lemons to random passersby (“when life gives you lemons, what would you do?” Jake squeals in one video), or proposing to a stranger in a crowded cafeteria.īy the time the app shut down in January, Paul had accrued 5.3 million followers and 2 billion plays, and had helped popularize the catchphrases “it’s everyday bro” and “dab on ’em haters.” Within his 388 YouTube videos, you’ll find Paul has graduated to more eye-catching (not to mention expensive) pranks, like staging a sleepover at the White House and ordering $215 worth of pizza to his brother’s house. ![]() This story begins in 2013, when Paul, then 16 years old and attending high school in Cleveland, discovered the now-defunct Vine platform. Jake Paul Reacts to Chart Debuts, Talks Inspiration for 'It's Everyday Bro' & Pop-Up Show The teen social media stars are growing up, and it’s getting sordid. The “Sis” backstory involves a cheating scandal, Disney executives, allegations of abuse, a possibly fabricated Las Vegas marriage and a luxury Los Angeles mansion run by teenagers. The diss track comes from RiceGum, a fellow YouTube celeb, and Alissa Violet, who is Paul’s ex-girlfriend “Its Everynight Sis” is an evisceration of Paul, that questions his moral character, sexual prowess and mainstream fame (“Stop bragging, just accept nobody knows your Disney show!” goes one refrain). ![]() Paul is not on this week’s Hot 100 however, a response song to “It’s Everyday Bro” - subtly titled “Its Everynight Sis” - debuted at No. He is also becoming commercially viable: Two of his more viral songs cracked the Billboard Hot 100 this year, including the party-rap posse cut “It’s Everyday Bro,” which has earned 110 million YouTube views. neighborhood “a living hell,” all over the past few months. He is controversial: Paul has been accused of racism, bullying and making his L.A. Paul has 10 million subscribers on YouTube, where he posts original tracks and vlogs with his Team 10 crew, and nearly that many followers on Instagram, where he posts performance pics and solemn solo shots. The 20-year-old YouTube/Vine celebrity and quasi-rapper, formerly of the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark, has morphed into an A-lister among teens and is gradually earning name recognition among adults.
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