Sidemen
British YouTube group
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| 2024 | Announced a partnership with Paramount to produce a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed Sidemen apparel line. |
| November 2024 | The Sidemen announced a second series of 'Inside' and a new series 'Inside USA', set to be shown on Netflix. |
| October 4 2024 | Opened their second physical Sidemen Clothing store in Bull Ring, Birmingham. |
| August 17 2024 | The group was ranked 21st on The Times's list of 'The UK's top 30 richest gamers and creators', with an estimated £50 million shared fortune. |
| June 9 2024 | The first series of 'Inside' concluded its run on the Sidemen YouTube channel. |
| June 2 2024 | The Sidemen launched their reality competition series 'Inside', featuring ten celebrity guests competing for a £1 million prize fund, which aired on their YouTube channel. |
| March 2024 | The Sidemen, in collaboration with British oat producer Mornflake, launched their own cereal brand called Best Cereal, introducing two initial flavors: Choco Crunch and Caramel Gold. |
| February 14 2024 | Netflix released 'The Sidemen Story', a documentary film about the group, directed by Luke Hyams, a former Head of Originals for YouTube EMEA. |
| September 26 2023 | The Sidemen signed with United Talent Agency for representation in North America. |
| July 2023 | The Sidemen invested in The Fellas Studios, a production company founded by YouTubers Callum Airey and Joshua Larkin. |
| July 15 2023 | Opened their first physical Sidemen Clothing store at the Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent. |
| July 3 2023 | The group participated in a collaborative hide-and-seek challenge video with Paradise Wildlife Park to support the zoo's conservation efforts. |
| April 2 2023 | Controversy erupted when Olatunji used a racial slur in a Sidemen Sunday video, leading to public apologies and discussions about responsible content creation. |
| 2022 | Sidemen released two singles: 'This or That' and 'Christmas Drillings' featuring Jme. 'Christmas Drillings' reached high chart positions including number 3, 2, and 7 in different charts |
| 2022 | The Sidemen founded and launched their own vodka brand called XIX Vodka, expanding their entrepreneurial ventures beyond their online content creation. |
| October 2022 | Sides initiated a partnership with Farnham Town F.C., becoming the front-shirt sponsor for the club's 2022/23 away kit. |
| September 29 2022 | Sides launched its second physical restaurant branch at Boxpark Croydon. |
| February 24 2022 | Sides opened its first physical branch at Boxpark Wembley, drawing massive crowds with over three-hour queues on its debut day. |
| January 14 2022 | The Sidemen announced the availability of their Side+ app on Xbox platform, expanding its accessibility to gaming console users. |
| November 2021 | The Sidemen partnered with Reef to launch Sides, a restaurant chain offering chicken and plant-based sandos, sliders, and salads with various flavors. |
| October 2021 | Sidemen Clothing collaborated with Ellesse, an Italian sportswear brand, launching an AW21 co-branded clothing collection. |
| September 2021 | The Sidemen launched Side+, a subscription service app providing behind-the-scenes content and extra materials from their YouTube video recordings. |
| August 2021 | The Sidemen signed with Arcade Media, a London-based digital talent management company. |
| December 1 2020 | The group's YouTube channel surpassed 10 million subscribers, with each member awarded a Diamond Play Button by YouTube. |
| March 2020 | The Sidemen released a twenty-minute YouTube video '#StayHome' featuring over 100 YouTube creators and celebrities to raise awareness about COVID-19 stay-at-home campaign, with all advertising revenue donated to the NHS. |
| 2019 | Sidemen were nominated for Best YouTube Ensemble at the Shorty Awards |
| 2019 | Sidemen released the single 'The Gift' featuring S-X, which peaked at chart positions including 77, 40, and 11 in various charts |
| June 18 2018 | The Sidemen released their web television series 'The Sidemen Show' exclusively on YouTube Premium, consisting of seven 30-minute episodes filmed internationally with celebrity guests. |
| 2016 | Began organizing annual Sidemen charity football matches, which have collectively raised over £8.5 million for charitable organizations in the United Kingdom. |
| 2016 | Olatunji, Minter, Bradley, and Barn moved into a new 15,000-square-foot, $8.5 million Sidemen House in Bromley, London. |
| November 2016 | The Sidemen collaborate with Rocket League to release an in-game SDMN FC community flag, and their official YouTube channel becomes the fastest to reach one million subscribers. |
| November 2016 | The Sidemen collaborated with Rocket League to release an in-game SDMN FC community flag for free. |
| June 3 2016 | First Sidemen Charity Match held at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, raising over £110,000 for the Saints Foundation. The match featured Sidemen Football Club against YouTube Allstars. |
| August 2015 | Sidemen members (except Olatunji and Barn) participated in the 2015 Wembley Cup football charity match, captained by Minter. Spencer FC defeated Sidemen United 5-2. |
| 2014 | The Sidemen group began selling and distributing their own merchandise through Sidemen Clothing. |
| February 2014 | Olatunji, Minter, Bradley, and Barn moved into their first 'Sidemen House' near London to collaborate more often. |
| January 2014 | Bradley met Lewis at a FIFA gaming event in New York City and invited him to join the group. |
| October 19 2013 | The group originates from a Rockstar Games Social Club group called 'The Ultimate Sidemen', which included all members except Lewis. |
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