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ICYMI - Was the MirandaSings Controversy Inevitable?

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The Parasocial Relationship Between YouTubers and Their Fans

"I really felt terrible for him because these creators have fostered a parasocial relationship with their audience where they will go to great lengths to defend their favorite YouTuber," she said. "My heart really hurt for Adam because I know what it feels like to say I've been the canary in the coal mine and no one listened to me."

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