Why is 'CoryxKenshin dead' trending?

Posted by Martina Birk on Saturday, May 4, 2024

CORYXKENSHIN is an American YouTuber best known for his light hearted and comedic playthroughs of horror games.

A rumor circulating has suggested that the streamer has passed away. Here, we explain why this has been said.

Who is CoryxKenshin?

Coryxkenshin is an American YouTuber.

He was born on in November 9, 1992.

His real name is Cory DeVante Williams.

He joined YouTube in 2009 and has since amassed over 15 million subscribers on the site.

He is best known for his comedic play through of horror games.

In 2021, he ranked as the fourth top creator in the US based on subscriber growth.

He has a brother called Anthony and a dog named Samson the Savage.

Despite being unexplained, he has took multiple hiatuses during his time as a content creator.

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This included a two year hiatus between September 2011 and July 2013.

Why is 'CoryxKenshin dead' trending?

There is no specific reason why CoryxKenshin death is trending.

He no longer posts videos on TikTok, but does upload videos on YouTube.

As well as his successful career on TikTok and YouTube, he sells his own merchandise, such as sweatshirts and T-shirts.

He has a number of nicknames based off of his game playing, such as the ankle breaker.

This is reference to the fact that when playing the video games, he narrowly avoids enemies.

He is a practicing Christian, something he has made clear in a number of his video uploads.

Cory dropped out of Michigan state university in order to further pursue a career as a YouTuber and internet personality.

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What have people said about 'CoryxKenshin dead'?

Due to the fact that his death has been debunked as a hoax, not a lot of people outside of TikTok reacted to the news.

It appears through the TikTok posts about his supposed death, that it is more in reference to the fact that he hasn’t uploaded for over two months as of April 2023.

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