A five-year-old YouTuber has earned a top spot onForbes' listof the top-earning YouTube stars of 2019.Anastasia Radzinskaya, who goes by Nastya or Stacy, comes in at number three, beating out other well-known YouTube stars like Jeffree Star and PewDiePie.
The little girl who now lives in Florida was born in Russia with cerebral palsy and doctors feared she may never be able to speak. To show her progress to family, her parents made videos of her doing ordinary things, like playing with her dad or showing off toys. Soon her videos started getting attention and gaining views outside the family and Nastya became a YouTube star.
She now has six channels, but “Like Nastya Vlog” is her most popular, with 42.3-million subscribers. But she has close to 107-million subscribers in all. Forbes also reports Nastya has six-figure deals with Legoland and other brands and is set to launch toys, mobile games, and even publish a book. So how much does all that rake in for her? She made an estimated $18-million from June 2018 to June 2019.
Source:Business Insider
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