The Bee Family (formerly the Eh Bee Family) are Canadian internet personalities best known for their social media channels, which have over 33 million combined subscribers and well over 6 billion total views.[2][3] They create skits and parodies to entertain a family-centered audience. They are a family of four members [4] consisting of the father (Andrés Burgos, known as Papa Bee; born in November 25, 1977 ), the mother (Rossana Burgos, known as Mama Bee; born in October 2, 1979 ), their son (Roberto Burgos, known as Mr Bee; born April 30, 2005 ), and their daughter (Gabriela Rossana Burgos, also known as Gabriela Bee or Miss Bee; born in September 9, 2006 ).[5][6]
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Created by | Andres Holer Burgos | ||||||||||||
Years active | 2013–present | ||||||||||||
Genre | Video blogs (Vlogs) | ||||||||||||
Subscribers | 10.4 million[1] | ||||||||||||
Total views | 3.23 billion[1] | ||||||||||||
Associated acts | Gabriela Bee | ||||||||||||
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Last updated: 18 August 2024 |
Career
editThe Bee Family first started posting vines in January 2013. They became popular on Vine and made it their career. Their social media accounts include Vine, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. They have also starred in sponsored advertisements for such companies as Johnson & Johnson, Toyota, and Regal Cinemas and have also been featured in the New York Daily News,[7] on BuzzFeed,[8] Good Morning America,[9] Today.com,[10] and other media outlets. The family's social media was nominated for a Streamy Award in 2015[11] and a Shorty Award in 2016.[12]
On July 15, 2020, the family changed their name from the "Eh Bee Family" to "The Bee Family".
Gabriela Bee
editOn February 17, 2018, Gabriela Bee released her song "Sound in Color".[13] On September 1, 2018, she released another song, "Something More".[13] In April 2019, she posted a cover version of the Beatles’ 1968 hit song Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da on YouTube, appearing in the video as seven different musicians and performing all of the vocals herself. By January 2024, the song had earned more than 42 million views.[14][15]
Gabriela Bee made her film debut in the 2022 horror drama film, The Bad Seed Returns, in the supporting role of "Lola", Emma's classmate and friend.[16]
In 2023, Gabriela first charted in the UK as the credited singer on the London-based rapper Prinz's single "Highs And Lows", a song which featured a sample of Bee's cover of the Walk Off The Earth track "I’ll Be There" from 2019.[17][18][19] On 6 October 2023, Gabriela Bee released a song that she wrote, "Look at You Now", dedicated to her younger self.[20] On 1 December the same year, she released another song that she wrote, "Maybe", dedicated to her best friend.[21]
References
edit- ^ a b "About The Bee Family". YouTube.
- ^ "Soundcharts".
- ^ Kennedy, Lesley (27 February 2014). "Move over, BatDad! Meet Vine's latest hilarious family". Today. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ Carter, Brooke (15 January 2018). "Andres B Net Worth 2018". Gazette Review. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ Luscombe, Belinda (18 May 2017). "The YouTube Parents Who are Turning Family Moments into Big Bucks". Time. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ Kelly, Tim (2013-01-23). "PEOPLE WE LOVE: Rossana Burgos". YorkRegion.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
- ^ Amos, Candace. "5 hysterical Vine dads you should absolutely be following", The New York Daily News, June 9, 2015
- ^ "Watch This Family Be Awesome And Hilarious On Vine". BuzzFeed. 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Video: Celebrating Superstar Dads That Use Social Media". ABC News.
- ^ Kennedy, Lesley. "Move over, BatDad! Meet Vine's latest hilarious family", Today.com, February 27, 2014, accessed April 16, 2016
- ^ Rosa, Christopher. "And the Nominees for the 5th Annual Streamy Awards Are…", VH1, August 12, 2015
- ^ Lee, Ashley. "Shorty Awards: The Complete Nominations List", The Hollywood Reporter, March 1, 2016
- ^ a b "Gabriela Bee on Apple Music". Apple Music.
- ^ "OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA – Gabriela Bee (Beatles Cover)". YouTube. 5 April 2019.
- ^ "Teen girl covers all parts of Beatles song herself, gets more than 9 million views on YouTube". 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Gabriela Bee - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ "Charts analysis: Central Cee & Dave become longest-running male No.1 duo since ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber | Analysis | Music Week".
- ^ "Prinz Gabriela Bee". Official Charts.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts". Official Charts.
- ^ "Gabriela Bee Releases Debut Single, "Look at You Now"". Wonderland. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Gabriela Bee release a new single 'Maybe'". House of Solo Magazine. December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.