On 4 August 2017, KSI tweeted that he would be leaving the Sidemen, citing conflicts with fellow member, Ethan Payne. In 2016, KSI and the Sidemen published Sidemen: The Book, which sold 26,436 copies within three days and topped the hardback nonfiction charts. The book was released on 24 September 2015 in the UK and five days later in the United States, and KSI toured to support the book from its release until 4 October 2015.
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In 2015, KSI published a biography titled KSI: I Am a Bellend. Since 2014, KSI's YouTube group the Sidemen have sold and distributed Sidemen Clothing merchandise. The group produces online videos, most often consisting of challenges, sketches and video-game commentary, as well as selling exclusive Sidemen merchandise. Since 19 October 2013, KSI has been part of the British YouTube group known as the Sidemen. In October 2013, KSI signed with Maker Studios' sub-network, Polaris. KSI subsequently apologised "for any offence the video of 15 months ago may have caused in the short time it was on his YouTube channel, references to it since and subsequently used by other people" and stated his desire to move on from the incident and "be judged on the great content and value he gives to brands and partners, without controversy." 2013–present: Sidemen and expanding content As a result, Microsoft cut ties with KSI and he was banned from Eurogamer events. He was widely criticised for his self-described 'rape-face', a recurring joke on his channel during 20, and was the centre of a controversy following third-party allegations of sexual harassment of female staff at a Eurogamer event in 2012, that went so far as accusing him of sexually assaulting a spokesmodel Brandy Brewer, despite her tweeting that she consented to the motorboat, writing, "it's called comedy……relax". KSI's rise to fame was not without controversy. KSI later uploaded more vlog-style content and played a variety of games and in 2012, the channel reached a million subscribers. His parents initially disapproved, but later became supportive and featured in a number of his videos. His teacher asked how much KSI was making from YouTube, to which KSI answered, "around £1,500 a month", which was more than his teacher earned. In an interview in 2014, he recounted asking his teacher whether he should drop-out. He dropped out of sixth form college to pursue his YouTube career once he was earning steady monthly revenue from his uploads.
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He registered his current YouTube account on 24 July 2009 under the name KSIOlajideBT, where he uploaded gaming–commentary videos of the FIFA video game series from his bedroom at his parents' house in Watford. KSI registered his first account on YouTube under the username "JideJunior" in 2008 while in his early teens. KSI shooting a video for his YouTube channel in 2012
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He was involved in two further boxing events against American YouTuber Logan Paul, the second of which was a professional bout. KSI featured in the British comedy film Laid in America (2016), and was the subject of KSI: Can't Lose (2018), a documentary film following the build-up to his first amateur boxing fight against British YouTuber Joe Weller. He has achieved fourteen top 40 singles on the UK Singles Chart, seven of them ending up in the Top 10 and five of them ending up in the Top 5. His second studio album, All Over The Place, debuted at number 1. KSI's 2020 debut studio album, Dissimulation, debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. As of March 2021, he has over 34 million subscribers and over 8 billion video views across his two YouTube channels. His YouTube content has diversified to include vlog and comedy style videos. KSI registered his main YouTube account in 2009 and built a following posting gaming- commentary videos of the FIFA video game series. He is also the co-owner of Prime Hydration, XIX Vodka and a restaurant chain known as Sides. He is a co-founder and member of the British YouTube group known as the Sidemen.
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Olajide Olayinka Williams " JJ" Olatunji ( / ɒ l ə ˈ dʒ iː d eɪ ɒ l ə ˈ t u n dʒ iː/, oh-lah- JEE-day oh-lah- TUHN-jee born 19 June 1993), better known as KSI, is an English YouTuber, rapper and entrepeneur.