20 Facts About Bart Baker

Bartholomew Baker was born on May 5,1986 and is an American social media personality, musician, and comedian.

Bart Baker is best known for making parody videos of notable songs, for which Billboard dubbed him one of the most prolific makers of music parodies.

Bart Baker was a top-earning broadcaster on the platforms Vine and Live.

Bart Baker was born in Chicago, Illinois to Albanian parents, Janet and Walter Bart Baker, that had emigrated from Berat, Albania on May 5,1986.

Bart Baker attended high school at New Trier High School and film school at the University of Miami.

Bart Baker was encouraged when the first video he posted on YouTube, "Look into My Eyes While I Masturbate", about men masturbating in a future world where robots have replaced all women on Earth, quickly received about 100,000 views.

Bart Baker worked with his friend Austin Smith from the channel's launch until early 2011, when the duo mutually decided to part ways.

Not long after leaving RKShorts, Bart Baker signed on with Maker Studios in Los Angeles and began recording with them.

Bart Baker quickly posted a video accusing Songs Music of not understanding US laws governing fair use and encouraging fans to tweet about it.

In 2015, Bart Baker signed with Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency.

On September 6,2019, Vice News reported that after YouTube's demonetization of several YouTubers to satisfy family-friendly advertisers, Bart Baker shifted his career to the Chinese market.

Bart Baker's works consist of translating and singing Chinese songs on the social media app Kuaishou, and his English covers of Chinese songs have been gaining a following on Douyin.

Bart Baker moved to Shanghai to further develop his career as an internet content creator in China.

Since Bart Baker had moved to the Chinese market following the drastic change of YouTube's policies to satisfy family-friendly advertisers, his channel has reached the end of his subscriber peak, as his number of subscribers had dropped from 10 to 9.8 million.

Bart Baker announced that he would be returning to the United States in September 2021, and added that he would be able to afford making new content, including occasional parodies, using cryptocurrency.

In November 2016, Bart Baker released his first non-parody single, titled "Drake".

Bart Baker partnered with Music Choice, a multi-platform video and music network, to serve as the exclusive TV distribution partner for his single.

Bart Baker then went on to release two more songs nearly a month later, "4 Xanny" and "Prom Queen".

Also in 2016, Bart Baker announced he was running for President of the United States by setting up a large billboard in Times Square, dressed in American-flag boxer-shorts.

Bart Baker believed that his presidential candidacy would shed light on the nature of celebrity and how it has influenced the election cycle.