An alleged video of popular makeup artist James Charles that was shared on social media has catapulted him to the top of the trends.
The alleged video has sparked a memefest on social media platforms, particularly X (formerly Twitter).
While many people are talking about the videos, others are completely lost and do not know what is going on and we provide all the answers in this article.
Why is ‘James Charles Video’ Trending in 2024?
An alleged video of the popular makeup artist James Charles engaging in some NSFW actions with another man has dragged the internet to a standstill.
The video originated on the unregulated messaging channel Telegram and showed two men on a video chat, engaging in let’s say, lewd behaviour. One of the men has been tagged as James Charles, causing him to go viral on social media, especially, X.
For those unaware, James Charles is an American beauty vlogger and makeup artist, one of the most popular in the world with over 20m followers on Instagram and another 23.9m followers on YouTube. Needless to say, a lot of people follow this dude and watch his content.
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So when the alleged James Charles video was l*aked, social media exploded and people had a ton to say.
Memes started popping up on social media, mainly from people stating how ‘disgusted’ they are with what they watched in the video.
Many reactions were from people hoping for fire and brimstone to rain down on whoever shared the video on their timeline to force them to see it.
One comment read: “whoever put that James Charles video on my tl, you will get a strange cough in 3 days”
Another said: “whoever put the james charles l**ks on my timeline going to heII”
Who is James Charles?
James Charles Dickinson, born May 23, 1999 in Bethlehem NY, is one of the most popular beauty vloggers and makeup artists in the world.
Charles shares makeup tutorials on his channel and has managed to grow a following numbering in the tens of millions.
He parlayed his online fame into numerous brand influencing deals including with Morphe Cosmetics, Covergirl etc.
James, who is h*mos*xual, has been involved in numerous scandals regarding alleged grooming of underage males. He denies knowing the people he got involved with were underage.
In August 2024, James Charles trended worldwide over an alleged video of his that was l*eaked on the messaging app Telegram. James has yet to respond to the ruckus over the video.