In each of 2014 and 2015 , Ballinger was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for " Web Star : Comedy " for her Miranda videos , winning the award in 2015 . She was nominated for three 2015 Streamy Awards , winning one for best actress . She was also nominated for a 2015 People 's Choice Award and a 2016 Shorty Award . She was nominated for a 2016 Streamy Award . A 2013 '' BroadwayWorld '' feature commented , " While Miranda 's singing might not be anywhere near pitch-perfect , the character 's comedic lampooning of self-aggrandizing divas surely is . ... O nly a truly talented performer could make the Miranda character believable , let alone as endearing as she ends up being . " AussieTheatre.com stated : " Miranda ... creates the most successful parody of the world of YouTube ... she has created an international cult following " . '' Real Detroit Weekly '' calls the character " delightfully hilarious " . A reviewer from the '' Irish Independent '' wrote : " There is an endearing sweetness to her performance . ... This bizarre and bonkers show is somehow strangely compelling " . '' The New York Times '' review of '' Selp-Helf '' commented that Miranda 's success stems from " milking the disconnect between her supreme confidence and her hopeless lack of ability ... endearing incompetence " . One of the top 10 most-Googled fashion questions of 2015 was " How to dress up like Miranda Sings " . Ballinger 's success has , paradoxically , realized Miranda 's supposedly misguided dreams . '' TV Guide '' commented : " Ironically , the character ... was created to satirize the very type of YouTube fame she 's managed to cultivate . " '' Newsweek '' s review of Miranda 's YouTube satire of the 2019 James Charles/Tati Westbrook feud noted that although the character " rarely humanizes herself " , she has the surprising ability to " make our heart hurt " . The Miranda Sings YouTube channel has received more than 2 billion views and has more than 10 million subscribers . In 2014 , it was ranked No. 38 on New Media Rockstars ' Top 100 Channels of All Time list , and in 2015 , Miranda was listed as the 7th " most popular YouTube personality " by '' Daily American '' . Miranda was ranked No. 5 on '' Forbes '' magazine 's 2017 list of top entertainment influencers . The most popular Miranda video , a parody cover of Taylor Swift 's " Shake It Off " , received more than 55 million views on YouTube before the video site removed it . Nine more of her videos have surpassed 20 million views , more than 35 of her videos have received over 10 million views , over 100 of her videos have received more than 5 million views , and approximately 200 Miranda videos have received over 3 million views . The character also has more than 6 million followers on Instagram , 2.5 million followers on Twitter , and 1.7 million page likes on Facebook . BuzzFeed called her " The Queen of Twitter "
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