2020 Vision: The YouTube Channel Predicting Death

Summary by Krater

An investigation into a YouTube channel called 2020 Vision that posted dozens of videos predicting celebrity deaths in 2017, concluding it is likely the result of pre-dating trimmed video uploads and deleting incorrect ones rather than genuine prophecy.

From the video

Answers: How did the 2020 Vision YouTube channel accurately predict celebrity deaths?

• Celebrity death predictions
• 2020 Vision YouTube channel
• Pre-dating video uploads on YouTube
• Internet hoaxes and cult claims

What it concludes

• The 2020 Vision channel uploaded dozens of videos with random celebrity names and dates, deleting the incorrect ones once events occurred to leave only accurate predictions.
• The un-trimmed versions of the 2020 Vision videos would have ranged from approximately 30 minutes to 36 minutes in total length.
• The creator of the 2020 Vision channel pre-meditated a phenomenon by uploading videos four years in advance knowing they would gather attention when events happened.
• The channel's promotion of musical artist Elly Space suggests the entire phenomenon may be a promotional stunt.