In July, Chinese influencer Pan Xiaoting, also 24, died after her stomach tore during a challenge in which she tried to eat ...

Japan’s renowned mukbang YouTuber Yuka Kinoshita, with 5.24 million subscribers, abruptly announced her retirement on Feb. 1, saying, “It’s becoming difficult to continue as a competitive eater.” ...

China is cracking down on Mukbang videos, saying that videomakers seen to be wasting food will be punished. Known on the mainland as “big stomach kings”, Mukbang videos are shows during which ...

Mukbang started in South Korea around the mid-2000s and has since exploded into a worldwide phenomenon. China News reported ...

Many teenagers, between the ages of 11 and 25, participate in Mukbang videos to attract attention on social media, which could expose them to serious health problems related to overeating.

Efecan Kultur, who went viral on TikTok for his ‘mukbang’ streams, was admitted to a hospital for 3 months before his death. 24-year-old Efecan Kultur, who was known for his extreme eating ...

A 24-year-old TikTok star, Efecan Kultur, who gained fame through his mukbang videos, passed away due to obesity-related complications after being hospitalized for three months. Mukbang ...

Mukbang (muhk-bahng) is a Korean term that literally translates to “eating broadcasts”. People known as mukbangers eat large amounts of food in front of a camera that’s streaming to the ...