YOUNG DABO

Young Dabo (born: ) is an American YouTuber and Twitch streamer known for his criticism towards music and his strong liking towards Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti.
Dabo is mostly known for his emotional reactions towards music, often crying during his reviews.
==History==
Dabo started his YouTube channel on October 2016. Originally, Dabo posted Fortnite gameplay content, which are currently either privated or deleted as of now. 
Dabo's videos gained a following by December 2021. A video showing him reacting to Autumn!'s "One Way" gained a following after a repost of Dabo's reaction from the rapper via an Instagram story. Later on February 20th, Dabo posted his reaction to Yeat's album 2 Alivë, gaining over 23,000 views in six months. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DopBMKbDlU&t=2670s He then posted a reaction to YoungBoy Never Broke Again's "I Hate YoungBoy", reaching 100,000 views in a rough span of time, questioning if he got dissed by the rapper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5j6gj2rvYrQ
On May 21, 2022, Dabo posted his review to Playboi Carti's album Die Lit, calling it the "best of this generation" on the title, hence his favoritism towards the artist, gaining over 190,000 views as of April 2023. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJGCwCASkFU&t=520s On the 22nd, Dabo posted a reaction and review on Tyler, The Creator's album IGOR, reaching over the same amount of views Die Lit's reaction has gained in two months. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRyGZQY05MA On the 28th, Dabo posted a reaction and review to Frank Ocean's Blonde, reaching over 791,000 views in two months, crying on both reactions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w61PT-HpCis&t=450s
=== Meme popularity===
Dabo's reactions to songs or albums, particularly where he cries, have inspired memes across social media. On May 29, 2022, a now-deleted Redditor posted the thumbnail to Dabo's reaction to Frank Ocean's Blonde to r/playboicarti, writing, "Bro is about to fucking die 💀", gaining over 5,600 upvotes in two months. https://www.reddit.com/r/playboicarti/comments/v08lv1/bro_is_about_to_fucking_die/ On the same day, TikToker @prayf0rparis posted an edit of Dabo crying, gaining over 1.9 million views (as of April 2023). https://www.tiktok.com/@prayf0rparis/video/7103231199757241605 
On June 1st, Tenor user Mincecraft posted a GIF of Dabo crying. https://tenor.com/view/young-dabo-gif-25836405 On the 5th, Redditor Educational-Yam225 posted a screenshot of Dabo crying on r/TylerTheCreator, writing, "bro really cried to SHE but seriously best reactions on youtube no cap", gaining over 1,300 upvotes in two months. https://www.reddit.com/r/tylerthecreator/comments/v5jfp0/bro_really_cried_to_she_but_seriously_best/ 
On November 2022, Twitter user @upblissed posted the thumbnail to Dabo's reaction to Drake and 21 Savage's album Her Loss tweeting, "nah this one of the craziest youtube thumbnails i ever seen 😭😭", showing Dabo "creaming everywhere". The Tweet gained traction as people posted memes of the thumbnail. The post gained over 52,000 likes as of August 2023.https://twitter.com/upblissed/status/1589071102625869824?lang=en
===="Me Listening to My Unorganized Playlist / Me Listening to On Shuffle" meme ====
"Me Listening to My Unorganized Playlist" / "Me listening to on Shuffle" refers to a series of memes on a viral supercut of Dabo listening through a 400-hour-long unorganized playlist, with his reactions changing drastically with the mood of the songs comprising it. The format would gain virality on Twitter, Reddit, YouTube and other social media as users replaced songs from videos with their favorite albums or soundtrack.
== Gallery ==
File:Dabywaby PFP.jpg|Former profile picture for daboplug. Picture depicts Dabo holding an Aveeno lotion bottle while wearing an Ice Spice tee.
File:YOUNG DABO former pfp.jpeg|Former profile picture for YOUNG DABO. Picture depicts Dabo having a McDonalds bag on his head while having AirPods on ears.
==Trivia==
* The song that was used for Dabo's intro is "Shut Up" by SoFaygo.
* The song used for Dabo's bits alert was "How 2 Flex" by Ken Carson from Lost Files 2, and is currently the former.
*Dabo is known for saying, "Let's be honest, I never cry to music. I would never cry to a Frank Ocean song, let's be honest. I am a man." off of his reaction to Frank Ocean's Blonde.
** People would post the clip of him saying it and then play a clip of him crying to their favorite albums or soundtracks that give out the mood for them to cry on.
*Dabo was noticed by Autumn! from his reaction to the rapper's song "One Way" via an Instagram story.
*Dabo was also noticed by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat from his reaction to the song "Bustdown Rollie Avalanche" (featuring NLE Choppa) via a comment saying "fire reaction broo".
*Dabo has a strong liking towards Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti. Hence his YouTube bio saying "I love carti" and his YouTube banner being tweets from the rapper.
**Dabo has reacted to Playboi Carti's discography and his Rolling Loud perfomances.
**On the intro to Dabo's modern videos, the intro shows the cover art to Playboi Carti's album Whole Lotta Red, with Dabo replacing the rapper's face.
**"R.I.P. Fredo (Notice Me)" (featuring Young Nudy) from Die Lit is used as Dabo's subscriber alert on Twitch, while "FlatBed Freestyle" is used as his intro and outro to daboplug.
**On December 9, 2023, Dabo was noticed by Playboi Carti from his reaction to the rapper's surprise-released song via Instagram Stories.https://ibb.co/bQX04K9https://youtu.be/45A5GVqclro?feature=share
*Dabo has a obsession towards rapper Ice Spice. He currently owns a tee of Ice Spice's face and has a tapestry American flag of her.
*People mention that Dabo bears resemblance to rapper Destroy Lonely, speculating that he's the latter's son or brother.
* On August 3, 2023, Dabo was partnered by Twitch. He then did a livestream to celebrate his success.
==Channels==
YOUNG DABO: This channel is his official main channel, containing highlighted parts from his recent streams. The content on the channel largely varies, as it is a compilation of the most popular portions of his daily streams.
daboplug: This channel is Dabo's official plug channel, which contains other acclaimed sections from the stream not intended for the main channel. This channel was created to still allow viewers to catch portions of the stream not worthy of official uploads, as many of his unofficial plug channels have been terminated from YouTube or received strikes due to suspected copyright infringement.
dabovods: This channel is Dabo's official video highlights channel, which contains the full length streams from his Twitch channel. This channel was created to allow viewers to watch streams that were either deleted or privated off of his Twitch channel. The channel is currently semi-active at the moment.
daboleavesohio: This channel is one of Dabo's but is currently not in use at the moment.
== Channel milestones ==
===Subscriber milestones===
====YOUNG DABO==== 
*100,000 subscribers: June 17, 2022
*150,000 subscribers: August 11, 2022
*200,000 subscribers: October 30, 2022
*250,000 subscribers: February 3, 2023
*300,000 subscribers: May 18, 2023
*350,000 subscribers: September 7, 2023
*400,000 subscribers: December 21, 2023
====daboplug====
*2,500 subscribers: January 10, 2023
*3,000 subscribers: February 19, 2023
*3,500 subscribers: March 31, 2023
*4,000 subscribers: August 2, 2023
*5,000 subscribers: November 27, 2023
*10,000 subscribers: February 17, 2024
*15,000 subscribers: February 26, 2024
===Video view milestones===
==== YOUNG DABO==== 
*1,000,000 views: June 7, 2022
*2,000,000 views: June 24, 2022
*3,000,000 views: July 26, 2022
*4,000,000 views: August 27, 2022
*5,000,000 views: October 6, 2022
*6,000,000 views: November 7, 2022
*7,000,000 views: December 25, 2022
*8,000,000 views: February 3, 2023
*9,000,000 views: March 23, 2023
*10,000,000 views: April 29, 2023
*11,000,000 views: June 15, 2023
*12,000,000 views: July 26, 2023
*13,000,000 views: August 18, 2023
*20,000,000 views: January 23, 2024
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====daboplug====
*30,500 views: February 6, 2023
*40,000 views: February 26, 2023
*40,500 views: February 28, 2023
*50,000 views: March 26, 2023
*50,500 views: March 31, 2023
*60,000 views: August 21, 2023
*60,500 views: August 24, 2023
*100,000 views: November 13, 2023
*200,000 views: February 2, 2024
*300,000 views: February 10, 2024
*500,000 views: February 20, 2024
==References==
Category:Reaction YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2016
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Music YouTubers