Ranveer Allahbadia opened up about allegations that the hacking incident was a PR stunt, he stated that there were people happy about his channel getting hacked.
YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, recently faced a major scare when his YouTube channels were hacked. Fortunately, his channels were quickly restored, but the incident stirred up some rumors, with some people claiming it was all a publicity stunt. Ranveer has now spoken out about the whole situation, sharing his thoughts and addressing these allegations.
After his channels were recovered, Ranveer, who is well-known for his motivational podcasts and content, posted a video on social media to thank everyone who supported him. He started by expressing his gratitude to both the international and Indian teams at YouTube for acting swiftly and helping him get his channels back. In his video, he said, “Dhanyavad Bharat” (Thank you, India), showing his appreciation for the quick resolution. He also gave a special shout-out to his team, which has 80 hardworking members who have been crucial in producing all his content.
Was it a PR stunt?
Some people started accusing Ranveer of staging the hacking incident as a PR stunt, implying that he did it for publicity. But Ranveer strongly denied these claims, saying “My work is my religion,” and he would never disrespect it by turning something like this into a publicity stunt. Emphasizing how much his career means to him.
How did MS Dhoni’s words inspire BeerBiceps?
Ranveer shared how cricket maestro MS Dhoni helped him keep a cool head when he first came to know of the hacking. He was in Singapore at the time, and his initial reaction was panic. He feared that everything he had built over the last ten years could be lost. But then he remembered something Dhoni once said: “It’s better to respond to a situation than to react.” This helped him stop panicking and instead focus on thinking clearly about how to handle the crisis.
Ranveer Allahbadia’s backup plan
Ranveer also said that he had a backup in case his YouTube channels weren’t restored. He had established about three different companies a couple of years back. He said to himself that if his YouTube channel accounts cannot be regained, he will concentrate on developing one of his companies at the time when the hacking incident took place. This shows how prepared he was to face any worst-case scenario and how much he is committed to facing the future head-on.
Take a look at BeerBiceps’ full video here:
Media and Support of the Fans and Activities on Social Media
Audiences waited eagerly for Ranveer’s channels to get back and after that many of his fans expressed their feelings and love through social media. A fan commented on an Instagram post saying, “Many have been encouraged by the words of MS Dhoni, and this time it also encouraged Ranveer.” another said, “It does not matter whether you win or lose you know we are always here to support you Ranveer.” You’re our hero.” The third one said “I watch your videos every day while traveling, and when I couldn’t find them yesterday, I was so upset. But now I’m happy they’re back. We love you, Ranveer, keep doing your great work.”
What was BeerBicep’s first response to the hacking news?
Ranveer said, that when first he learned about the hacking, he attempted to put on a jovial face seeing that he was under much pressure. , He posted on Instagram one time joking, “Celebrating my two main channels being hacked with my favourite food. Vegan burgers. Death of BeerBiceps met with Death of diet,” he wrote in a post, which came after the social accounts linked with the channels were hacked. Using Instagram, in another story, he noted: ‘Is this the end of my YouTube career?” Was nice knowing you all.”
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