Baka Prase

Bogdan Ilić (Serbian: Богдан Илић; born: ), better known online as Baka Prase (English: Grandma Pig), is a Serbian musician and YouTuber.
==Biography==
===Personal Life===
Bogdan was born on September 16, 1996 to two Serbian parents. His father is a Serbian Orthodox-Christian, who was also a church worker. Bogdan graduated from Musical High School in Belgrade, after which he stopped his education and started creating YouTube videos. He had a goat as a pet which he loved a lot. After her death he decided to have no more pets.
Around late 2021, Bogdan had moved to Amsterdam, Netherlands, but would return to Serbia after spending a few months there.
==History==
===First Steps===
Baka created his YouTube channel on December 22, 2011. He didn't post any videos and the channel was named with his name, until 2016 when he started creating League of Legends game-play videos. He streamed the game a lot as well. His first viral video was also created in 2016, with the song BIli Baku?. He also used to play Yasuo, mainly in his League of Legends videos.
===2017 Growth===
In 2017, Baka didn't grow a lot, but he started creating videos with his friend Choda. It's believed that the two were friends since they were little. As the two kept making videos together, Choda ended up making his own channel. Most of their videos consisted of them reacting to various YouTube videos and giving their opinions on them. 
In 2017, Baka also started making reaction videos to music videos, which he still does to this day. He also started making music videos.
===2018 Domination===
2018 was the year in which Baka dominated the Balkan YouTube scene. Baka made a lot of music videos this year, and created more videos with Choda. He also made a lot of videos featuring his parents, asking them questions from fans. Baka also made a lot of vlogs.
Also in 2019, KSI visited the Croatian YouTube Fest, so did Baka Prase and the two met up and became good friends. Today KSI and Baka Prase follow each other on Instagram. Baka said that KSI is his biggest inspiration and that he looked up to KSI since the start of his YouTube channel.
=== Getting Surpassed===
On December 18, 2020, Baka was surpassed by Omco as the most-subscribed Balkan YouTuber.
===Return===
On September 30, 2022, Bogdan would return on a channel called Baka Prase 2, he would make a video on the same day titled ŽELJKO MITROVIĆ MI JE UGASIO KANAL *ovo je kraj*, in which he talked about how he had lost his original channel as a result of calling out Serbian magnate Željko Mitrović. 
In the video, he stated that he was trying to get the original channel back as hard as he could, but said that he didn't have much hope. He also said that he didn't make the new channel and return right away due to him finding it too emotional and hard because of all the memories he had with his original YouTube channel.
From then on, Bogdan would start making more exposé videos on Mitrović.
On November 4, 2022, Bogdan's main channel would be reinstated.
==Terminations==
===Baka Prase TV===
On September 14, 2022, Bogdan's Baka Prase TV channel would get terminated due to violating YouTube's policy on nudity and sexual content.
===Baka Prase===
On September 27, 2022, Baka's main channel was terminated due to multiple third-party claims of copyright infringement. After the termination, Baka had said that he had gotten the strikes on videos where he was a guest on the television station Pink 4-5 years prior.https://rs.n1info.com/showbiz/ugasen-jutjub-nalog-bake-praseta/
The channel would be reinstated on November 4, 2022.
===Baka Sepra===
On December 30, 2022, Bogdan's second channel, Baka Sepra, was terminated for violating YouTube's Community Guidelines.
==Controversy==
===Best Friend Betrayal ===
On March 16, 2019, Baka released a song called Drug, in which Baka explains how his best friend betrayed him. Baka uploaded a depressing video on 14th March 2019, where he explains why he was depressed over his best friend since he back-stabbed him. The friend had been stealing Baka's money from his own apartment. Baka ended up finding out about it and getting depressed.
===Instagram Shut Down ===
On June 30, 2019, Baka's Instagram got rapidly reported by his haters, shutting down his first profile. After that Baka made a new account which also got taken down by rapid reports. Baka then make a video responding to the drama, saying that he really doesn't care that much, and that his fanbase is the strongest.
On October 26, 2022, Bogdan's Instagram profile would get banned again. He would later make a statement on his merchandise Instagram saying that he was working on getting the account back and that he would come back stronger.https://mondo.rs/Zabava/Zvezde-i-tracevi/a1705629/Baki-Prasetu-ugasen-Instagram.html
Bogdan would later make a new Instagram account, going by the username bakampqrc.
===Amir Hadžič===
The first drama that Baka Prase had was with Amir Hadžič. The drama was started when Amir Hadžič called out Baka for making fun of a 12 year old girlhttps://zena.blic.rs/lifestyle/drama-na-srpskom-jutjubu-2019/js597mc, to which Baka seriously reacted. Baka Prase started calling Amir Dzumandzi, which he did not like. Baka's fans called Amir "Dzumandzi" for a long time. After a few months the drama went out.
=== Nikola Coece===
Baka Prase had some drama in 2017, the first of which being with a smaller YouTuber known as Nikola Coece. It all started with Nikola giving his opinion on one of Baka's songs, in which Nikola criticized him. Baka responded in another video with a female friend, where the two said they will make a Diss Track on Nikola. Nikola ended up attacking his female friend, leaking random info about her. In the end, Baka made a video asking not to attack her, because she just helped him and if anything he should attack him.
===Deki BMW===
Baka had another drama in 2018, in which another YouTuber by the name Deki BMW said that Baka owed him money. Baka then responded saying that he was talking nonsense for fame. The two made more videos on each other, until they met up in real life. They organized a fan meet up and Deki confirmed that it was all for fame.
===Nixa Zizu ===
Baka also had drama with the big YouTube star Nixa Zizu. There are two sides to the story. One is that Nixa got angry and Baka and pushed him when they were at the BalkanTube Festival and was close to getting into a fight. Baka says that most of the things Nixa did not happened in the way Nixa said it. The drama did not grow into anything, and the two seem to have good relations, since the two managed to work out together in the gym.
===Andjela i Nadja===
Another was between Baka and Andjela i Nadja. The drama started with Baka reacting to their song, and the two girls did not like his reaction. The drama ended up with their father threatening to take his YouTube channel down. Baka then gave up and deleted all the videos which were dedicated to the two girls, and created a new YouTube channel for backup.
===Yasserstain===
He also had drama with the famous YouTuber known as Yasserstain. Baka made a reaction to his song "ŠUBARA BABA" , which Yasserstain copyright-striked his video, making Baka release a diss-track song onto Yasserstain, causing Milan to lose subscribers and slowing down his growth.
===K1KA===
In September of 2019, a few YouTubers ended up making a diss-track song provoking Baka Prase, Choda, Janko, Enn La Rush and many more YouTubers, to which Baka Prase and Choda responded to the video, criticizing it. Because of the critics, K1KA ended up making a video saying of she thinks that the Balkan-Serbian YouTube scene is horrible and she also made a few attacks directed towards Baka Prase and Choda. Instantly the two YouTubers responded to her video, criticizing her. Baka commended against K1KA's Instagram and videos. 
Later on, K1KA released a nude picture of Baka Prase on her Instagram, to which Baka responded by sharing her secret which was that she is bald and that she wears wigs. After that, K1KA responded asking Baka Prase if he though that she 'maybe' goes to cancer therapy, which was later debunked when K1KA had to explain that she doesn't have cancer, because Baka Prase took it seriously saying that K1KA said that she had cancer. 
Because of all of this feud, K1KA and Baka Prase ended on Serbian television, discussing about the situation. Baka Prase had enough, and released his Diss-Track against K1KA called JEL TE NIJE BLAM. In the end, Baka Prase moved away from the drama, because he realized the Drama went too far with the cancer details.
Although K1KA said publicly that she is planning on releasing her own diss track. Other YouTubers like Choda and Janko also responded to the situation criticizing her. Although after this drama, K1KA's channel has been rapidly loosing subscribers.
On December 9, 2021, it was reported that K1KA had died of suicide with cyberbullying being cited as one of the reasons. Baka was accused of being one of the reasons, due to the drama the two previously had. Many had afterwards criticized Baka for attacking her and accused him of being one of the reasons that she took her life. It was later reported that Baka was arrested and taken to the High-Tech Crime Unit for a hearing, where it was reported later that they were gathering evidence.https://rs.n1info.com/vesti/baka-prase-priveden-na-saslusanje-u-odeljenje-za-visokotehnoloski-kriminal
On December 11, 2021, Baka made a video called RASTALI SMO SE KAO PRIJATELJI... in which he shared his condolences and explained that they had made up before she had taken her life.
=== Voyage===
In 2020, Serbian musician Voyage, talked about his opinion on how Serbian YouTubers are on lower ranks than Serbian musicians. This made Baka create a diss track on him called BLAMAGE.
===Jelena Karleuša===
Jelena Karleuša, a famous Serbian singer, talked about YouTubers gaining fame undeservedly and shutting down talented singers from being famous. Then Baka Prase and Jelena Karleuša started criticize each other.
=== KakoLako ===
Croatian YouTuber Filip Rožman, known as KakoLako, created a 37 minute long video called Drama Salama - Baka Prase, a part of his Drama Salama series, where he criticized Baka for being a hypocrite and treating girls like sexual objects. Baka Prase didn't want to criticize him, probably because he was afraid that he would lose too many subscribers.
===Sergej Trifunović===
Famous Serbian actor Sergej Trifunović started criticizing Baka Prase on Twitter, which made Baka criticize him back.
===Dua Lipa and Rita Ora===
Baka Prase posted and Instagram story criticizing Dua Lipa and Rita Ora for posts on Instagram regarding Kosovo as an independent country.
===Sexual Child Abuse===
On July 4, 2020, Baka Prase got accused of sexual child abuse, which he responded that he got into sexual relations with 16-year-old and 14-year-old girls. When he asked them for their ID cards, one of them didn't wanted to give him her ID card and the other one didn't even have an ID card. Another girl posted on TikTok and Twitter about explicit chats with girl and Baka Prase. Baka Prase responded for this as fake. Later, his sponsors dropped him.
After all of this, Baka Prase created a music video called LIČNA. The music video later became age-restricted and taken down from the Serbian YouTube Trending for being too explicit. Again later, on Twitter, a video appeared of him using cocaine during the creation of this video. Baka Prase later responded that this was rice.
Because of all this, Baka Prase took a break from YouTube and after 15 days, he came back, uploading daily again.
===Getting Attacked===
During his break because of the sexual child abusing drama, he got attacked by unknown people with eggs, he later responded of this on Instagram.
===Getting Arrested===
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Baka Prase got arrested because he was driving his Porsche during the curfew. Then he started provocating by posting on his Instagram story Jedno iz zatvora where he's naked.
=== Punishment for Speeding===
Baka Prase lost his driving license for speeding and having a sexual relations while driving on the highway.
=== Pyramid Crypto Scheme Promotion===
Baka made a story on his Instagram, in which he promoted a company called QubitTech, saying that he invested in the company, and that they got a robot to print out money for him while he didn't have to do anything. A post was later made on r/serbia showing that the company that Baka was promoting was a Russian pyramid scheme.
=== Željko Mitrović ===
In late 2022, Serbian magnate Željko Mitrović, announced that they were making a documentary on Bogdan, which would go over all of Bogdan's cyberbullying cases, as well as his alledeged exploitation of minors and the Kika case. The documentary premiered on September 8, 2022. He also made a diss track called Kara Karma Baka Prase 5 days prior, which starred the aformentioned Nikola Coece.
During the premiere, Bogdan was streaming on his social media, in which he reacted to the movie. He had accused one of the lawyers who was in the documentary of not being a real lawyer and confessed that he was angry in a video where he insulted 2 minors. It was also shown in the documentary that Bogdan was commiting fraud and not reporting his actual earnings.https://www.telegraf.rs/jetset/vesti-jetset/3553270-dokumentarni-film-o-baki-prasetu-ovo-su-najsokantniji-detaji-o-zivotu-poznatog-jutjubera
After the documentary aired, Bogdan was contacted by the prosecution.https://www.danas.rs/vesti/drustvo/tuzilastvo-pozvalo-baku-praseta-na-razgovor-nakon-dokumentarca-na-pinku/
Bogdan would later in response show that Mitrović supposedly had connections to crime boss Veljko Belivuk, also known by his nickname Velja Nevolja.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZzgJ4oRjB4 Bogdan also alleged that Mitrović owed Veljko money.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AydudMp738I
Bogdan would later call out Željko for allegedly murdering his ex-wife and paying someone 300,000 Euros to take the blame.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV0v6Aiqv-4 And would also call him out for making out with Red TV host Andrijana Cvetincanin while being married to his current wife.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tONJ43VNsQE
Eventually, Željko would start 2 petitions against Bodganhttps://www.kurir.rs/stars/4011223/zeljko-mitrovic-pokrenuo-2-peticije-protiv-bake-praseta-pokazao-koliko-ljudi-ih-je-potpisalo-svakog-sata-objavicu-nove-podatke, one asking to shut down Bogdan's YouTube channels and the other asking for Bodgan's arrest. In response, Bogdan would start a petition to cancel the infamous Serbian reality show Zadruga, saying that it violated nearly all television regulations and that it was only allowed to air due to supposed funding from Serbian Mafia groups, and would invite Željko to a live debate.https://nova.rs/zabava/showbiz/baka-prase-pokrenuo-peticiju-za-gasenje-zadruge-i-pozvao-zeljka-na-javnu-debatu/
On September 16, 2022, Bogdan's 26th birthday, Željko would upload another diss track by the name of Reši.
The next day, it was reported that Bogdan had left Serbia againhttps://informer.rs/dzet-set/estrada/735621/baka-prase-bogdan-ilic-peticija-zeljko-mitrovic, however, he would later return.
On September 21, 2022, Bogdan was once again arrsted and taken to the High-Tech crime unit for a hearing that lasted an hour and a half, he had given his phone to a friend before the hearing who put out a statement on Bodgan's Instagram accounthttps://www.pulsonline.rs/aktuelno/privedem-baka-pase/3gw12kh. The hearing would last an hour and a half, after which Bogdan would post make an Instagram post saying that he was innocenthttps://www.srbijadanas.com/vip/vip/baka-prase-objavio-izvestaj-iz-policije-dokaz-na-videlo-jedan-podatak-zbunio-sve-dzabe-kad-sam-cist-2022-09-21.
Bogdan would later make a diss track on Željko by the name of MPQRC, in which he called out Željko for bribing the police department to free his son, who ran over a girl on 2013 due to speeding, which resulted in the girl's death and Željko's son only getting a year of house arrest, He would also call out his wife for allegedly having an affair with Serbian singer Aca Lukas. The diss track would get repetedly taken down and even blacklisted from YouTube's auto complete, possibly due to the nature of the song.
==Gallery==
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