Vlogging replaces Reality TV
The trend that has plagued YouTube in recent years has also simultaneously replaced reality tv, this trend is vlogging. Vlogging first started as the ordinary, everyday person recording they're day to day life. Through vlogging, viewers got to see how others lived, learned new life hacks, and delved into the dramatic and romantic lives of these online personalities. Vlogging has the same appeal as reality tv, they both allow viewers to get in on the drama, romance, and everyday life of whoever is being recorded. The difference is, reality tv is produced by big companies who make these shows to appeal exactly to what viewers think they will like. Whereas vlogging is more natural, and seems more genuine than reality tv. This is exactly why vlogging and lifestyle videos have been so widely popular over the last few years, so much so it's overshadowing reality tv. The reality tv catered to the American market was appealing and a booming genre of tv. People such as The Kardashians,