Sharing and consuming food is a communal activity for people, so that could partially explain the popularity of mukbang videos. But is it healthy? A social media trend called ‘mukbang’, which ...

Mukbang is a global social media trend that originated in South Korea in the early 2010s. Mukbang involves videos of people who eat very large amounts of (often calorie-rich) food in a single sitting.

You might have come across #EatWithMe videos on TikTok, which typically feature young women eating food while encouraging viewers to eat along with them. Many such content creators say they aim to ...

A viral internet sensation passed away last week at the age of 24 after complications from obesity. Efecan Kultur, 24, had millions of views online and thousands of followers watching his videos.

Chen Ziyi, known online as Ganfan Yingying, was a 24-year-old Chinese mukbang creator with about 1.2 million followers. She died on August 17, 2026, days after revealing that her potassium level had ...

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The popular food influencer, whose real name is Chen Ziyi, passed away on August 17, her parents confirmed to Global Times. She had gained more than 1.2 million followers across her social media ...

Recent suspensions of monetization on some mukbang content on YouTube have intensified controversy over 'excessive eating' mukbangs. YouTube has not banned mukbangs themselves, but it operates an ...