Longtime PewDiePie editor calls it quits after five years

One of Felix ‘PewDiePie‘ Kjellberg’s editors, lovingly known as “Brad1” has decided to move on after nearly five years of editing videos.

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Brad1 announced he would be stepping away as PewDiePie’s editor which represents a big loss for the Swedish creator’s community.

PewDiePie has often talked about how much he respects and appreciates his editors in his videos so long-time fans will definitely recognize his name and know how much of a blow this is.

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Brad1 posted a statement on Twitter captioned “Attention all 9 year olds” where he announced he was stepping down and talked about how much the role meant to him.

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“I wanted to give a quick thank you to everyone I worked with over the years and especially a big thank you to Felix for giving me an opportunity to work on such an impactful level and such a great YouTube channel!”

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PewDiePie chimed in with his thoughts too and let everyone know how much Brad1 meant to him and the channel.

“Brad is one of the funniest people I know and his style of comedy has left an impact on the channel and myself,” PewDiePie tweeted. “It’s been a ride full of unforgettable memories and I’m proud of all the things we accomplished together – I will always be grateful for it.”

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Brad said he will still be doing work on his personal YouTube channel as well as streaming daily on Twitch, since he no longer has any prior obligations.

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We’re sure he’ll be fine because there’s certainly a lot to learn from editing one of the largest YouTube channels on the platform for almost five years.

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He said fans probably won’t even realize he is gone from the channel for videos going forward but diehard fans will definitely feel the loss in one way or another.