Emil Hansius
| Emil Hansius | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | Emil Berglund Hansius February 23, 1995 Piteå, Norbotten, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | YouTuber |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Subscribers | 425 000[1] (July 2024) |
Emil Hansius (born February 23, 1995) is a Swedish YouTuber[2] and influencer[3] from Piteå who has made himself known through his YouTube channel where he publishes humor and reaction videos.[2][4] The channel was started in 2016 and has over 400,000 subscribers (as of 7 April 2024).[2][4] Hansius has been listed as one of the most powerful Swedes on YouTube, according to Maktbarometern.[3][5][6]
Emil Hansius started his YouTube channel in 2016[7] and has since shared his everyday life and adventures, from reactions to popular Swedish programmes and trends, to collaborations.[8] He has participated in a variety of projects and challenges that are documented on his channel. Among other things, he has tested life as a police officer, life as an SHL star for a day and "EPA-raggare".
Hansius has described himself as a "Norrbotten Patriot" who wants to show the beauty and various sides of the province through his content.[3] In 2023 he was named Piteås Resident of the Year, with his work to promote Piteå and Norrbotten being part of the motivation.[9][10]
Hansius is in a domestic partnership with Josefine Kitti, with whom he had a twin boy and girl in 2022.[9][11][12] A reality series featuring the pair premiered in April 2024 on Sveriges Television, the series, Hansius å Kitti - twins edition, covers their life as parents of twins.[13]
Influence
[edit]Maktbarometern (en: the Power Barometer) published by Mediaakademin (en: the Media Academy) and measuring influence among Swedes in social media ranked Hansius for the first time in 2020 as one of the thirty "most powerful" on YouTube. The following year he also became one of the thirty highest ranked in the list of "power holders of the year" who bring influence in all platforms that the Power Barometer follows. In 2023, he achieved his highest positions on these rankings to date as the fourth most powerful on YouTube and eleventh in the list of "power holders of the year".
| 2019 | 2020[14] | 2021[15] | 2022[16][3] | 2023[17] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most powerful on Youtube | 84 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| Incumbent of the year | 82 | 26 | 19 | 11 |
References
[edit]- ^ "About YouTube channel". YouTube.
- ^ a b c Tosser, Magnus (2021-07-01). "Youtuberns omtumlande år: 'Jag är glad över att leva'". Norrbottens-Kuriren (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ a b c d "Influencern Emil vill visa upp Norrbotten: Inte bara fjäll och friluftsliv". Sveriges Radio P4 Norrbotten (in Swedish). 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ a b Lundström, Linnea (2019-08-15). "Emils videor når tiotusentals". Piteå-Tidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Maktbarometern 2023 Årets Makthavare". Medieakademin. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ Torstensson, Ebba (2023-10-03). "JLC mäktigaste på sociala medier". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ Höggren, Saga (2020-08-07). ""Försök att vara dig själv"". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ "Emil Hansius Official Merch". Emil Hansius (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ a b Lindgren, Ulrika (2023-07-26). "'Det är stort att få stöd av sin hemstad'". Piteå-Tidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Renlund, Catrin (2023-07-29). "Årets Pitebor hyllades på torget". pt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ Demirian, Natalie (2022-06-15). "Youtubestjärnan Emil Hansius ska bli pappa – väntar tvillingar med sambon Josefine". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Sandgren, Johanna (2022-10-11). "Piteåbaserade youtubern har blivit pappa: 'Känns häftigt'". Piteå-Tidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Forslund, Ylva (2024-03-31). "Youtube-stjärnorna Hansius och Kitti i ny realityserie: 'Kaos'". Piteå-Tidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Maktbarometern 2020, Media Academy, 6 October 2020
- ^ Maktbarometern 2021, Media Academy, 5 October 2021
- ^ Maktbarometern 2022 Archived 2023-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, Media Academy, 4 October 2022
- ^ Maktbarometern 2023 Archived 2023-10-27 at the Wayback Machine, Media Academy, 3 October 2023