9-Year-Old Boy Is Named Highest-Earning YouTube Star Of 2020
According to Forbes, Ryan Kaji earned nearly $30 million from his channel, which boasts over 40 million subscribers. Kaji's channel includes video reviews of new toys and home science experiments.
NOEL KING, HOST:
Good morning. I'm Noel King. Ryan Kaji has been designated the highest earning YouTube star of the year 2020. He is 9 years old. According to Forbes, he's earned nearly $30 million from his channel. He has over 40 million subscribers. The channel includes video reviews of new toys, home science experiments and day trips with his family. Go on and get it, Ryan.
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