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expression in his videos, he came to prominence for making comedic piano videos and parodies of popular songs. He has a large following across multiple social media platforms including

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, and

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, and is one of the most subscribed Swedish YouTubers.

Early life

Seth Everman was born Set Erik Adrian Summanen in

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on 19 October 1993.

Career

Everman created his YouTube channel in May 2013, but had gone viral on multiple occasions since 2006. Many of these viral videos did not show his face, but one of them that did was a viral video titled "Nyan Cat 10 HOURS REACTION VIDEO! (yes, I actually watched it for 10 hours)", published on 6 December 2011 on a channel called TheGamePro. The video received over 1.5 million views and was re-uploaded onto his Seth Everman channel under the title "my old secret videos" on 3 April 2018, accumulating another 2 million views. In September 2015, Everman published a

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on his

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" combined with Nintendo 64 games such as '' The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. This post was his first viral video under the Seth Everman name, accumulating over 600,000 notes on the platform. The first video to go viral on the Seth Everman YouTube channel was called "When you're a classical pianist but you listened to hip hop once", posted on 13 February 2016. In the video, he turns a rendition of " Für Elise" into

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's " Mockingbird" and a rendition of " Moonlight Sonata" into

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's " Still D.R.E.". The video has received over 30 million views as of January 2023. In November 2019, Everman became the person with the most liked YouTube comment and the first comment to hit 1 million likes. The comment reads "i'm the bald guy" and was left under the music video for Billie Eilish's "

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". As of January 2023, the comment has over 3.25 million likes. On 1 January 2023, Everman announced that he would be stepping away from his YouTube channel at the end of the year to focus on other projects and challenged himself to upload as much content as possible for the rest of the year, which he described as a chance to "make all the videos enever managed to make over the years".

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