a b Blistein, Jon (3 April 2023). " 'I've Been Messing Up A Lot': British Rapper KSI Apologizes for Using Racist Slur". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 4 April 2023. On 18 June 2018, the group released a web television series titled The Sidemen Show, available exclusively on YouTube Premium. [17] It comprises seven 30-minute episodes filmed around the world alongside a number of celebrity guests. [18] [19]

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UK Independent Singles Chart (20 December 2019 – 26 December 2019)". Official Charts Company. 26 December 2019 . Retrieved 9 December 2022. Hill, Eloise (14 July 2023). "YouTube giant Sidemen launches first ever retail store". Retail Gazette . Retrieved 17 July 2023. Some of the members knew each other before the group was formed. Bradley and Brown both attended Bexley Grammar School in London and Olatunji and Minter both attended Berkhamsted School in Hertfordshire. [5]This is an overview of where each of the Sidemen has lived since their formation in 2013. Prior to moving into the locations below, most of the members lived with their parents/family except Zerkaa who had a flat:

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Flood, Alison (26 October 2016). "YouTube stars the Sidemen are frontrunners in race for Christmas books No 1". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019 . Retrieved 3 January 2020.a b "KSI: how the YouTube millionaire, who beat Logan Paul in a celebrity boxing rematch, made his name". Business Insider. South China Morning Post. 13 November 2019 . Retrieved 8 March 2020. Zerkaa's YouTube Stats". Social Blade. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022 . Retrieved 22 June 2021. The Sidemen have a diverse fan base. As shown in vlogs made by individual Sidemen members, the majority of the fans that show up to events are young teenage males. A majority of their fanbase has grown up with the group and spent a large proportion of their teenage years watching the Sidemen's videos. Polhamus, Blaine (20 February 2023). "All 2023 Streamer Awards nominees". Dot Esports. Gamurs. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023 . Retrieved 12 March 2023. There's nowhere to hide as KSI, Miniminter, Behzinga, Zerkaa, Vikkstar123, Wroetoshaw and Tobjizzle go in hard on their living habits, their football ability, and their dodgy clobber, while also talking FIFA, Vegas and superheroes. They'll also give you their grand house tour, letting you in on a few secrets, before showing you their hall of fame, as well as revealing some of their greatest shames.

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Shaw, Dougal (19 April 2020). "Coronavirus: UK's first 'TikTok house' opens during outbreak". BBC News. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020 . Retrieved 7 May 2020. Honey, Sam (14 July 2023). "First look inside YouTube stars Sidemen's first ever clothes store ahead of Bluewater opening". Kent Live . Retrieved 17 July 2023. KSI & Zerkaa | Formula E Voltage Global | 2018 Saudi Ad Diriyah ePrix". YouTube. 15 December 2018. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019 . Retrieved 24 October 2021. KSI and Saffron Barker urge fans to stay inside as YouTube stars band together during coronavirus crisis". Metro. 29 March 2020 . Retrieved 29 March 2020.urn:lcp:sidemenbook0000unse:epub:b0801373-71b1-408d-800d-53337d972a66 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier sidemenbook0000unse Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t56f8gc84 Invoice 1652 Isbn 1473648165 Reiner, Andrew (30 April 2015). "An Interview With YouTube Sensation Vikkstar123". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020 . Retrieved 10 March 2020. Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50 (23 December 2022 – 29 December 2022)". Official Charts Company. 23 December 2022. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023 . Retrieved 23 December 2022. a b c "KSI apologises for racial slur in Sidemen YouTube video". BBC. 3 April 2023 . Retrieved 4 April 2023. They started recording and playing Grand Theft Auto V together over the following months. After a while, they invited Vikkstar123 into a call to help with technical support. He fit the group despite not being as invested in FIFA/football as the others, but joined anyway as it was an informal group at the time. The Ultimate Sidemen - minus wroetoshaw - officially formed on 19 October 2013. A few months later, in early 2014, they asked Harry to record with them and he too fit in and eventually became integrated. The Sidemen released a video on their second channel in 2019 explaining in detail how each member was added into the group and how the group was officially formed. British rapper JME allegedly played a key part in the group's formation behind the scenes.