Draft:Sneako


Sneako
Born
Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy[1]

(1998-09-08) September 8, 1998 (age 26)
Occupation
Years active2013–present
Movement
YouTube information
ChannelsSneako
Years active2013–2022[4]
Subscribers1.28 million[4]
Total views98.08 million[4]
100,000 subscribers2018[4][5]
1,000,000 subscribers2022[4]

Last updated: September 4, 2022[4]

Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy[6], better known online as Sneako, is an American online streamer and right-wing provocateur.[7][6]

Sneako is generally considered to be part of the"manosphere", an ideological movement that promotes masculinity, misogyny and homophobia and opposes feminism.[8][2][3] His commentaries encourage misogynistic and antisemtic views amongst young males.[9][7] Sneako amassed over 1.28 million subscribers on his main channel on YouTube[4] before he was banned in October 2022.[7]

  1. ^ Starr, Michael, ed. (11 April 2024). "Social media streamer Sneako: 'Down with the Jews'". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Whalen, Eamon (9 August 2023). "Boy Problems". Mother Jones. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b Tan, William; O'Connor, Clare; Cox, Peter; McRoberts, Clare (22 February 2023). "Falling into the manosphere pipeline". U-High Midway. University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "SNEAKO's YouTube Stats (Summary Profile) - Social Blade Stats".
  5. ^ @Sneako (30 December 2018). "30k to 100k in two days. I've been doing Youtube for six years. You can literally do ANYTHING if you work hard" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 April 2024 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ a b Petrizzo, Zachary (29 November 2022). "Racist YouTuber Joins Kanye West's Campaign". Daily Beast. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b c Feinstein, Naomi (18 September 2023). "Kid Yells "All Gays Should Die" During Encounter With Far-Right Streamer at Marlins Game". Miami New Times. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  8. ^ Hodapp (2017), p. xv; Lumsden (2019), pp. 98–99; Jane (2017), p. 662; Marwick & Lewis (2017), pp. 9, 13
  9. ^ Ritchie, Vander O.B. (6 November 2023). "How Education Is Failing Young Men". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 9 April 2024.