The Handpan Man

Adam Foote,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKl9WHCK1L8https://cdapress.com/news/2020/oct/03/fast-five-adam-ethereal-e-music-my-life/ better known online as The Handpan Man (also known as Ethereal In E), is an American YouTuber known for playing the handpan. He gained popularity from YouTube Shorts.
==Personal life==
He grew up on a farm where his family grew tomatoes. When he was 6, he got a third-degree burn on his foot for stepping on a steam pipe, and almost had to get it amputated.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DBksyzsCSY At age 11, his father died of suicide, causing Adam to almost do the same.https://youtube.com/shorts/LViVIuUHi6Q?si=d6LPv-mTks2C3Vdk
==History==
He joined YouTube on September 12, 2016. He uploaded his first video, which is him playing his first handpan in the snow.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74sM5Kyu2bg The video was also a reupload of his most popular video on Facebook.
In November 2021, his channel started to gain popularity due to YouTube Shorts.
==Content==
On YouTube, he usually share his life, comparisons of the handpan in different effects, tell questions, and more. He also does livestreams.
==Albums==
*Up. (2017)
*Coeur Dreams (2017)
*Wilderness Therapy (2017)
==Trivia==
*His channel name was named after his first handpan, which was tuned to E minor.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT4W0z_9psU
**He also tried to find a word that starts with an E, which was "ethereal" as it means "heavenly sounding".
*He studied psychology in hopes of helping people.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbpE1WN8AOY
*He does giveaways on his Facebook account.
*His hates every holiday as he have been through his life and felt people invest much time, energy, and money into hoping that one particular day is going to be much better than the rest.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiXgGI7vuds
==Channel milestones==
===Subscriber milestones===
===Video view milestones===
*100,000 views: April 16, 2021
*500,000 views: October 23, 2021
*1 million views: October 25, 2021
*5 million views: November 12, 2021
*10 million views: November 17, 2021
*50 million views: November 30, 2021
*100 million views: February 15, 2022
*200 million views: October 3, 2022
*300 million views: January 5, 2023
*400 million views: February 19, 2023
==TikTok milestones==
===Followers===
*100,000 followers: December 24, 2020
*2 million followers: May 24, 2021https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=322791149212234
*3 million followers: November 15, 2021https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=431729674985047&set=ecnf.100044440539294
*4 million followers: January 2022
*5 million followers: February 2022
===Likes===
*30 million likes: June 2021
*40 million likes: September 2021
*50 million likes: February 2022
*100 million likes: September 2022
==References==
Category:Music YouTubers
Category:Vlogging YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2016