In recent years, many popular YouTubers have ventured beyond content creation to launch their own product lines. Although it might be a big step for them, it has often stirred controversy along the way. In fact, influencers like Logan Paul and Ksi, who launched Prime Energy and even recently teamed up with Mr. Beast to launch their first-ever collaborative venture, wound up sparking debates about the ethics of monetizing influence and even concerns about false marketing.

Marques Brownlee Aka Mkbhd | Credits: YouTube

Now, the limelight has been shifted to Marques Brownlee, also known as Mkbhd. Brownlee has gained quite a reputation as a tech reviewer with millions of loyal followers. However, now his reputation is at stake as the YouTuber stepped into the world of business and launched a rather controversial wallpaper app.

The controversy behind Mkbhd’s new app

Just days ago, Mkbhd took to his YouTube channel and...