FAQ About Commentary Channels on YouTube
What are some popular formats for commentary videos?
Reaction videos: In a reaction video, the creator watches a video or reads an article and provides commentary and reactions to it in real-time. This format is popular for its authenticity and ability to generate engagement from viewers.
Top 10 lists: This format involves ranking and discussing the top 10 or 5 of a particular topic. For example, "Top 10 Celebrity Scandals of the Year" or "5 Most Shocking Moments in Reality TV History."
Critiques or reviews: In this format, the creator offers their opinion and critique on a particular topic, such as a movie, TV show, or product.
News commentary: In a news commentary video, the creator discusses and analyzes current events and news stories.
Storytime videos: This format involves the creator sharing personal stories or experiences, often with a humorous or relatable angle.
Roasts: In a roast video, the creator takes a humorous, often sarcastic approach to critique or roast a particular person or topic.
Collaborations: Collaborations involve working with other creators, often on a particular topic or challenge.