Popular YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, recently made headlines by becoming the 8th person in the world to climb the tallest building on Earth, the Burj Khalifa. In a video shared online, MrBeast expressed his awe, saying, “Made it! I am standing on top of the tallest building in the world. This is terrifying! I shouldn’t have looked down, that’s scary.”
Reactions Pour In Across Social Media
The daring feat garnered a mix of reactions. Some fans praised his bravery, with one user commenting, “That’s really cool, I would love to see that view from the top.” However, not all responses were positive. One viewer remarked, “So what? Tom Cruise did it first and he wasn’t scared!” Another added, “No thanks, absolutely terrified of heights. Never know if it’s the fear of falling or something else.”
A different user referenced recent controversies surrounding MrBeast, commenting, “I still care to watch MrBeast but as well, with all that crap that happened, I don’t care about it anymore. I hope he still is successful, but I just don’t care to watch him anymore.”
Recent Controversies Surrounding MrBeast
This stunt comes in the wake of various allegations against MrBeast, including accusations of workplace misconduct and brand-related controversies. Donaldson has dismissed these claims, emphasizing that the accusations of hiring employees with questionable backgrounds are baseless.
Notable Figures Who’ve Climbed the Burj Khalifa
MrBeast joins an elite group of individuals who have conquered the iconic building, including Tom Cruise, Sheikh Hamdan, Nicole Smith-Ludvik, Will Smith, Sam Sunderland, Alain Robert, and Alexis Landot. His accomplishment has only added to the legacy of awe-inspiring stunts performed at the Burj Khalifa.