Why did MrBeast ask KSI about the price of a forehead ad after Will Barron’s viral forehead ad stunt? (Image via Getty)
Jimmy Mr. Beast Donaldson, one of YouTube’s biggest creators, recently joined a strange but funny internet trend that started with another small creator. The moment quickly caught social media’s attention as it included ads, forehead jokes, and even a hilarious boxing challenge from KSI.
The story began when creator Will Barron, also known online as Wilfred, said he would sell advertising space on his forehead. Barron has been receiving many comments online about his big forehead. Instead of ignoring the jokes, he decided to turn attention to a small business idea.Shortly after the post went viral, MrBeast stepped in and offered to buy all the ad space on Barron’s brow. But the moment got bigger when MrBeast tagged KSI on Dexerto’s post on X and asked a similar question about his forehead as well.
The interaction quickly went viral, with many fans and creators joining the conversation with jokes and reactions.
Jimmy MrBeast Donaldson offers to buy Will Baron’s ad space while KSI responds with a fun boxing challenge
Will Barron first shared the unusual idea on social media after he noticed several followers joking about his forehead. Instead of taking it negatively, he decided to use it creatively.Barron said he would sell temporary advertising spots on his forehead and promote brands in videos. To make it real, he created a Google form where businesses or creatives can request a spot.
According to Baron, the price depends on the location of the advertisement on the forehead. He said the spaces will cost between $300 and $600 per week depending on the placement.Explaining the idea, Barron said: “Yes, it’s real. I’m selling temporary ad space on my front. Serious inquiries only. I’ll do one video a week in a viral format with jokes and explanations of each brand that has bought space.”Shortly after the post went viral, Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson responded publicly.MrBeast wrote: “I will buy everything.”Barron later shared screenshots showing a message from MrBeast confirming his interest. MrBeast reportedly told him: “I’m going to buy everything, and lock me up.”The conversation quickly caught attention online, especially since MrBeast is known for turning unusual internet ideas into viral content.But the moment took another funny turn when MrBeast asked Olajide “KSI” Olatunji a similar question on X.MrBeast wrote: “@KSI, what is the price of advertising on your forehead?”KSI, who is also known for wearing a headband and often gets jokes from fans about his forehead, responded with his own hilarious style.Instead of giving a price, KSI responded with a boxing challenge. He suggested that Mr. Best would first need to survive a ring tour.The exchange quickly spread across social media. Many fans joked about the idea of a boxing match between MrBeast and KSI, while other creators joined the trend by lending their own foreheads for the ads.The discussion grew mainly on X, where users shared memes and reactions to the unusual marketing idea.Right now, it’s still unclear whether MrBeast will actually place an ad on Will Barron’s front. But the conversation has already turned Barron’s post into a viral topic across social media.
