Google-owned video streaming giant YouTube has discontinued its annual year-end rewind videos, YouTube Rewind. This comes after the project was cancelled last year due to COVID-19 and will not make a comeback this year.

Is YouTube Rewind Cancelled forever?

Video sharing platform YouTube has confirmed that YouTube Rewind, the company’s annual year-end round-up of trends, creators, memes, and the most popular videos on the site, has been cancelled for good.

Did Alex wassabi leave YouTube?

YouTube star Alex Wassabi (real name: Alex Burris), announced that he will take a break from creating videos after 15 years on the platform. “So I want to take a break to just be myself, just figure out who I am, just figure out what I want to do with this channel or if I even want to be a YouTube creator anymore.”

What happened with Wassabi Productions?

After a year, Roi decided that it was time to grow-up individually, so they moved into separate houses, but they still continued to make videos. In January 2016, Roi decided to leave Wassabi Productions in order to pursue his other passions, especially on his Gaming channel, Guava Juice.

Why Wassabi Productions break up?

29-year-old Alex admitted that the reason for his break was that he was feeling burnt out. “I feel less creative,” he explained. “I don’t have the same urge to create that I used to.”

What is YouTube Rewind and how does it work?

YouTube Rewind is a video series produced and created by YouTube and Portal A Interactive. These videos are an overview and a recap of each year’s viral videos, events, trends, memes, and music. Each year, the number of YouTube personalities featured has increased.

What does Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Rewind’ video mean?

The video begins with Dwayne Johnson showing a miniature Rewind button, and YouTube personalities hunting for ‘Rewind’ symbols in the style of Pokémon Go. The video also references objects being crushed by a hydraulic press, Hodor from Game of Thrones, the water-bottle flip challenge and the dabbing dance move.

When did YouTube Rewind 2017 come out?

On December 14, 2016, shortly after the 2016 Rewind video was released, the Spotlight channel surpassed 1 billion total video views. YouTube Rewind 2017 was released on December 6 of that year. which you can watch here: YouTube Rewind: The Shape of 2017.

What are the best songs on YouTube Rewind 2018?

Songs mixed by The Hood Internet in YouTube Rewind 2018: 1 ” I Like It ” by Cardi B, Bad Bunny and J Balvin 2 ” Idol ” by BTS 3 ” In My Feelings ” by Drake 4 ” High Hopes ” by Panic! at the Disco 5 ” Baby Shark ” by Pinkfong 6 ” Happier ” by Marshmello and Bastille