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Currently, "Mortal Kombat Theme" is now their most viewed video{{fact|date=March 2008}} on YouTube with almost 11,900,000 views. | Currently, "Mortal Kombat Theme" is now their most viewed video{{fact|date=March 2008}} on YouTube with almost 11,900,000 views. | ||
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‘Power rangers’ theme released in November 2005 was smoshs ticket to success. This was followed by a stream of other successful music videos and films. They apparently got a deal with MTV in August 2006 to make two videos every month for a six month period. As of 2008 smosh have been riding their national success for over two years and show no sign of slowing down. | |||
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Template:Infobox Internet celebrity Smosh is a duo of college students, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, from Carmichael, California. They attend American River College. However, they are famous for their writing, filming, acting, and editing in their own skits and "music videos". As of March 2008, they have over 275,000 subscribers on YouTube.
"Pokémon Theme" is Smosh's most famous video. In June 2007, the video was removed due to a copyright claim by Shogakukan. The video received 24,732,537 views before its removal. The video can still be found on smosh.com and on other youtube accounts.
Currently, "Mortal Kombat Theme" is now their most viewed video on YouTube with almost 11,900,000 views.
Formation
‘Power rangers’ theme released in November 2005 was smoshs ticket to success. This was followed by a stream of other successful music videos and films. They apparently got a deal with MTV in August 2006 to make two videos every month for a six month period. As of 2008 smosh have been riding their national success for over two years and show no sign of slowing down.
External links
- Smosh's website
- Smosh's YouTube profile
- Smosh's alternate YouTube profile run for side content
- Smosh's MySpace profile
Resources
- "Smosh 'The Intertainers'" TIME Magazine
- "The first superstars of web TV" BBC News
- "Smosh Hit" The Sacramento Bee
- "Who makes short shorts? Anyone and everyone" The New York Times
- "Superstars of the Web" Interview Magazine
- "So you wanna be a director?" The Medium newspaper
- "YouTube launches its own Web stars" USA Today
- "Outrageous Video on the Tube" ABC News
- "You Tube Video Award Winners (video link)" NBC Today Show
- "You Tube Video Award Winners" CBS Early Show