Taiwan
Songsong and Ermao are a duo of brothers from rural China whose content centers on village food culture, spicy eating challenges, mukbang-style cooking, and lighthearted pranks set against an agrarian backdrop.
Total Followers +0.0%
6M
Across YouTube
Primary Platform
YouTube
6M followers · 100% of audience
Engagement
3.0%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Mega
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After ending their contract with a former management company, the company retained control of the original @songsongandermao4133 channel. The brothers launched a replacement channel and directed fans there; the original channel's last upload was December 2022.
The new channel's bio explicitly states the old channel will not upload new videos, and recent uploads on the replacement channel are dated as recently as May–July 2026.
| Platform | Followers | 30d Growth | Engagement | Posts / wk | Last upload |
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| YouTube | 5,960,000 | +0 | 3.0% | — | 2 years ago |
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| Last 365 days | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
Songsong and Ermao are a duo of brothers from rural China whose content centers on village food culture, spicy eating challenges, mukbang-style cooking, and lighthearted pranks set against an agrarian backdrop. Their videos blended ASMR eating formats with slapstick humor — a combination that resonated strongly with audiences already drawn to the wave of Douyin-originated rural lifestyle content that circulated widely on international platforms in the early-to-mid 2020s. The channel appears to have grown significantly through cross-platform redistribution, with compilation and highlight videos packaged for YouTube audiences under the TikTok and Douyin hashtag ecosystem, giving their content a second life beyond its original Chinese short-video context.
With millions of subscribers and an engagement rate roughly double the category median, the channel demonstrated that appetite-driven, reaction-format content travels well across language barriers — their videos rely heavily on visual spectacle rather than dialogue, broadening their international reach. The audience skews evenly across genders, suggesting broad mainstream appeal rather than a narrowly defined demographic. However, the channel has not published new content in over two years as of mid-2026, placing it in a dormant state that limits its value for active brand partnerships despite its substantial existing subscriber base. Should the creators resume activity, their established niche at the intersection of rural Chinese food culture and challenge-format entertainment would position them well for food, snack, and condiment brand deals targeting globally curious audiences.
Songsong and Ermao reaches an audience concentrated in Taiwan primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations. As a food creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. Engagement on YouTube runs around 3.0%, pointing to an audience suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel brand campaigns rather than pure-reach buys.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Songsong and Ermao's tier (Mega, 6M combined followers, Taiwan). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Yes, Songsong and Ermao describe themselves as two brothers who grew up together in the Chinese countryside, and that sibling relationship is the emotional core of the whole channel. Their shared upbringing gives the banter and pranks a natural, lived-in feel that purely creator-paired channels rarely replicate.
Erya is a recurring collaborator who earned the nickname Pepper Queen through appearances in the channel's spicy food challenge and mukbang videos alongside Songsong. She has her own dedicated hashtag (#erya) across their posts, suggesting she built a recognizable fanbase through the shared content rather than just being a one-off guest.
As of mid-2026, the channel has not posted a new video in roughly two years, leaving the YouTube page effectively dormant. Their content was largely compiled from the Chinese short-video platform Douyin and cross-posted for international audiences, so a shift toward focusing on the domestic Chinese market is the most likely explanation for the gap.
Their content originated on Douyin, the Chinese domestic version of TikTok, before being packaged into compilation videos and uploaded to YouTube for an international audience. Hashtags like #tiktokchina and #douyin appear consistently across their posts, and many video titles explicitly frame uploads as TikTok or Douyin collections.
They're best known for eating increasingly intense chili dishes and spicy village food on camera, often framing each session as a competition or prank between the two brothers. The combination of genuine physical reactions to extreme heat and the comedy of one brother tricking the other into eating something even spicier became a signature format that drove most of their international growth.
In Chinese, Ermao (二毛) is a traditional rural nickname that roughly translates to "second hair" — it has long been used as an affectionate term for a younger sibling in country communities across China. Songsong similarly carries a relaxed, breezy meaning, and both names reinforce the brothers' down-to-earth village persona rather than a polished online brand identity.
Their format blends genuine mukbang eating with clearly set-up prank scenarios, so most segments are staged for comedic effect even if the food and reactions are real. This mixture of authentic eating discomfort and scripted gotcha moments is a defining trait of the Douyin prank-food genre and is central to why the videos feel entertaining rather than purely documentary.
They do both — several videos are labeled ASMR mukbang, focusing on the sounds and visuals of eating Chinese village food, while others lean into prank and challenge formats. The channel essentially built its library around the overlap of food content and comedy, pulling in viewers from both the mukbang and the prank-video corners of YouTube.
The channel has surpassed five million subscribers on YouTube, putting it firmly in the Mega-creator tier. Their engagement rate runs at roughly double the category average, which reflects a loyal international audience that actively watches and interacts with the food and prank content even years after the last upload.
The YouTube channel has been inactive for approximately two years as of mid-2026, with no new uploads since around 2024. The existing library of spicy challenge, mukbang, and prank compilation videos continues to attract views, but no new content has appeared on the platform and no public announcement explaining the hiatus has been made.
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