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TiffwithMi is a Singaporean duo comprising of the YouTubers Tiffanie Lim (born 13 April 2001) and Michy Lim (born 28 September 2000).<ref>“[https://www.sony.com.sg/alphauniverse/inspire/vlog-with-sony/tiffwithmi TiffwithMi - Michy Lim - Tiffanie Lim]”. ''SONY''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> The sisters are collectively known as TiffwithMi to their 590,000 subscribers (as of May 2020) on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/featured YouTube] where they create Mandarin lifestyle videos. As of May 2020, the TiffwithMi [https://www.facebook.com/TiffwithMi/ Facebook page] has over 70,000 likes. On Instagram, [https://www.instagram.com/linmixue/?hl=en Michy] and [https://www.instagram.com/iamtiffanie/?hl=en Tiffanie] have over 219,000 followers each.
TiffwithMi is a Singaporean duo comprising of the YouTubers Tiffanie Lim (born 13 April 2001) and Michy Lim (born 28 September 1997).<ref>“[https://www.sony.com.sg/alphauniverse/inspire/vlog-with-sony/tiffwithmi TiffwithMi - Michy Lim - Tiffanie Lim]”. ''SONY''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> The sisters are collectively known as TiffwithMi to their 590,000 subscribers (as of May 2020) on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/featured YouTube] where they create Mandarin lifestyle videos. As of May 2020, the TiffwithMi [https://www.facebook.com/TiffwithMi/ Facebook page] has over 70,000 likes. On Instagram, [https://www.instagram.com/linmixue/?hl=en Michy] and [https://www.instagram.com/iamtiffanie/?hl=en Tiffanie] have over 219,000 followers each.


==Background==
==Background==
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===Michy Lim (林米雪)===
===Michy Lim (林米雪)===
[[File:Michy Lim.png|thumb|''Pictured: Michy Lim. Photo from [https://www.instagram.com/p/B-rVxi_nhPF/?igshid=1ghnye2ck5x3p Instagram].'']]
[[File:Michy Lim.png|thumb|''Pictured: Michy Lim. Photo from [https://www.instagram.com/p/B-rVxi_nhPF/?igshid=1ghnye2ck5x3p Instagram].'']]
Born on 28 September 2000, Michy is a year older than Tiffanie.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube''. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>iamtiffanie. ''Instagram''. September 30, 2020. Accessed on 27 May 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BoWUcz9Fz7e/?igshid=rbf6g7cxnxh7</ref> Michy's PSLE score was 241 out of 300.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nawpJOp65Po 原来妹妹.... 100题超劲爆快问快答 之姐姐伤害妹妹篇]”. ''YouTube''. December 30, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> She had aspired to be an actress before pursuing a YouTube career with her sister.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube''. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref>
Born on 28 September 1997, Michy is four years older than Tiffanie.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube''. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>iamtiffanie. ''Instagram''. September 30, 2020. Accessed on 27 May 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BoWUcz9Fz7e/?igshid=rbf6g7cxnxh7</ref> Michy's PSLE score was 241 out of 300.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nawpJOp65Po 原来妹妹.... 100题超劲爆快问快答 之姐姐伤害妹妹篇]”. ''YouTube''. December 30, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> She had aspired to be an actress before pursuing a YouTube career with her sister.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube''. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref>


==YouTube==
==YouTube==
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===TiffwithMi - Content creators (2015 - present day)===
===TiffwithMi - Content creators (2015 - present day)===
The TiffwithMi YouTube channel was created on 8 June 2015 and their first video titled "Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100" was uploaded three days later.<ref>TiffwithMi. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3WPJGdTOnI Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100]". ''YouTube''. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.</ref> By December 2019, the channel had grown to over 529,000 subscribers.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/about ABOUT]”. ''YouTube''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> This was an approximately a four-fold increase from December 2018, when the channel had over 127,000 subscribers.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/about ABOUT]”. ''YouTube''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> As of May 2020, their most viewed video titled “I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]“ has accumulated over 2.4 million views.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LK35hduc0I <nowiki>I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]</nowiki>]”. ''YouTube''. February 24, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref>
The TiffwithMi YouTube channel was created on 8 June 2015 and their first video titled "Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100" was uploaded three days later.<ref>TiffwithMi. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3WPJGdTOnI Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100]". ''YouTube''. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.</ref> By December 2019, the channel had grown to over 529,000 subscribers.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/about ABOUT]”. ''YouTube''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> This was an approximately four-fold increase from December 2018, when the channel had over 127,000 subscribers.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2l28Ca2pBxGmhAssHhZtg/about ABOUT]”. ''YouTube''. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> As of May 2020, their most viewed video titled “I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]“ has accumulated over 2.4 million views.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LK35hduc0I <nowiki>I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]</nowiki>]”. ''YouTube''. February 24, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref>


===Content growth===
===Content growth===
[[File:TiffwithMi First Chinese Vlog.jpg|thumb|''The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's first [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdWn2JmyfU vlog] in Mandarin.'']][[File:TiffwithMi First Chinese Vlog.jpg|thumb|''The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's first [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdWn2JmyfU vlog] in Mandarin.'']]As of May 2020, the duo uploads one video a week on YouTube, reportedly taking a week to produce one video.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUQHMDcgMxU QnA : Will Tiffanie and Tyler date each other?]”. ''YouTube''. January 13, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube.'' January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> In 2015, Michy and Tiffanie kickstarted their channel with shopping-haul videos,<ref>TiffwithMi. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3WPJGdTOnI Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100]". ''YouTube''. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.</ref> product reviews<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB7o07mIcZ4 GlamPalm vs GHD review : Battle of the Hair Straighteners]”. ''YouTube''. June 23, 2016. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> and unboxing videos of their orders from the Chinese shopping website, ''Taobao''.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3vsmZ6Gv40 「巨大开箱」封国一个月花了$4,000都买了什么?! 姐姐竟然买了这么奇怪的东西!! (Ft. 淘宝开箱)]”. ''YouTube''. May 7, 2020. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> In 2018, the girls transitioned to producing Mandarin videos intending to promote the use of mother tongue in Singapore.<ref>TiffwithMi. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdWn2JmyfU “新加坡人讲华语？新年初一vlog - Our first Chinese vlog!! TiffvsMi]”. ''YouTube''. February 22, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6as1XmRdGMo 为什么我们要做新加坡华文视频? Singaporeans’ Chinese... (Eng/Chi Sub)]”. ''YouTube''. June 11, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> At the same time, they diversified their content to include vlogs and prank videos. They also incorporate English subtitles in all their videos.<ref>Quek, Sarah. “[https://www.firstpagedigital.sg/resources/blog/singapore-youtubers/ 9 Badass Singapore YouTubers Who Prove That Quality Content Slays]”. ''FIRSTPAGE''. December 19, 2019. Accessed on 21 May 2020. </ref>
[[File:TiffwithMi First Chinese Vlog.jpg|thumb|''The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's first [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdWn2JmyfU vlog] in Mandarin.'']]As of May 2020, the duo uploads one video a week on YouTube, reportedly taking a week to produce one video.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUQHMDcgMxU QnA : Will Tiffanie and Tyler date each other?]”. ''YouTube''. January 13, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaWH_dcUJsc Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?]”. ''YouTube.'' January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> In 2015, Michy and Tiffanie kickstarted their channel with shopping-haul videos,<ref>TiffwithMi. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3WPJGdTOnI Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100]". ''YouTube''. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.</ref> product reviews<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB7o07mIcZ4 GlamPalm vs GHD review : Battle of the Hair Straighteners]”. ''YouTube''. June 23, 2016. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> and unboxing videos of their orders from the Chinese shopping website, ''Taobao''.<ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3vsmZ6Gv40 「巨大开箱」封国一个月花了$4,000都买了什么?! 姐姐竟然买了这么奇怪的东西!! (Ft. 淘宝开箱)]”. ''YouTube''. May 7, 2020. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> In 2018, the girls transitioned to producing Mandarin videos intending to promote the use of mother tongue in Singapore.<ref>TiffwithMi. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdWn2JmyfU “新加坡人讲华语？新年初一vlog - Our first Chinese vlog!! TiffvsMi]”. ''YouTube''. February 22, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref><ref>TiffwithMi. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6as1XmRdGMo 为什么我们要做新加坡华文视频? Singaporeans’ Chinese... (Eng/Chi Sub)]”. ''YouTube''. June 11, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.</ref> At the same time, they diversified their content to include vlogs and prank videos. They also incorporate English subtitles in all their videos.<ref>Quek, Sarah. “[https://www.firstpagedigital.sg/resources/blog/singapore-youtubers/ 9 Badass Singapore YouTubers Who Prove That Quality Content Slays]”. ''FIRSTPAGE''. December 19, 2019. Accessed on 21 May 2020. </ref>


===Subscriber growth===
===Subscriber growth===
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Tiffanie Lim & Michy Lim
TiffwithMi.png
OccupationFull-time YouTubers
Years active2015 - present day

TiffwithMi is a Singaporean duo comprising of the YouTubers Tiffanie Lim (born 13 April 2001) and Michy Lim (born 28 September 1997).[1] The sisters are collectively known as TiffwithMi to their 590,000 subscribers (as of May 2020) on YouTube where they create Mandarin lifestyle videos. As of May 2020, the TiffwithMi Facebook page has over 70,000 likes. On Instagram, Michy and Tiffanie have over 219,000 followers each.

Background

Michy and Tiffanie were born and raised in Singapore.[2] According to the sisters, they would have taken over their family’s business if they had not become full-time YouTubers.[3]

Tiffanie Lim (林雪琪)

Pictured: Tiffanie Lim. Photo from Instagram.

Born on 13 April 2001, Tiffanie is the younger of the pair.[4][5][6] In a 2019 video, Tiffanie revealed that she had scored 228 for her Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE).[7] Tiffanie aspired to be a YouTuber after drawing inspiration from creators like Bubzbeauty and Wongfu Productions.[8]

Michy Lim (林米雪)

Pictured: Michy Lim. Photo from Instagram.

Born on 28 September 1997, Michy is four years older than Tiffanie.[9][10] Michy's PSLE score was 241 out of 300.[11] She had aspired to be an actress before pursuing a YouTube career with her sister.[12]

YouTube

The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's most viewed video as of May 2020.

TiffwithMi - Content creators (2015 - present day)

The TiffwithMi YouTube channel was created on 8 June 2015 and their first video titled "Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100" was uploaded three days later.[13] By December 2019, the channel had grown to over 529,000 subscribers.[14] This was an approximately four-fold increase from December 2018, when the channel had over 127,000 subscribers.[15] As of May 2020, their most viewed video titled “I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]“ has accumulated over 2.4 million views.[16]

Content growth

The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's first vlog in Mandarin.

As of May 2020, the duo uploads one video a week on YouTube, reportedly taking a week to produce one video.[17][18] In 2015, Michy and Tiffanie kickstarted their channel with shopping-haul videos,[19] product reviews[20] and unboxing videos of their orders from the Chinese shopping website, Taobao.[21] In 2018, the girls transitioned to producing Mandarin videos intending to promote the use of mother tongue in Singapore.[22][23] At the same time, they diversified their content to include vlogs and prank videos. They also incorporate English subtitles in all their videos.[24]

Subscriber growth

The numbers in the following table have been retrieved from TiffwithMi's YouTube page.[25]

2018 2019
Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec
18,188 22,802 26,335 43,884 73,952 127,506 162,938 316,332 372,659 435,600 487,309 529,524

Collaborations

Advertorials & brand representation

In a 2019 question & answer (Q&A) video, Tiffanie and Michy mentioned that they only accept sponsorships from brands that they would use for themselves.[26] The following table lists some of TiffwithMi's partnerships over the years.

Year Brand Refs.
2020 FOREO Video link
Claw Machine Master Video link
Taiwan Tourism Bureau Video link
Cezanne Cosmetics Video link
2019 TMALL Video link
6IXTY8IGHT Video link
SONY Video link
2018 IUIGA Video link
Klook Video link
Beara Beara Video link
2017 Upbra Video link
Shopee Video link
Gaston Luga Video link
Daniel Wellington Video link
2016 ezbuy Video link
ShopBack Video link

Guest features

TiffwithMi has collaborated with other Singaporean YouTubers, majority of whom were guests for an April Fools’ Day prank video in 2019.

The thumbnail for TiffwithMi's 2019 April Fools Day prank video guest starring other Singaporean YouTubers.
Year Channel Video title Refs.
2019 Wah! Banana (Jason and Benzo) YouTubers Gone Crazy?! Why are these Singaporean YouTubers doing this in public… Video
MiniMoochi (Celine and Julian)
Umehara Keiji
Thomas K.
Lucas Lim Fitness
Tyler Hikaru
Norbin Ngoh
Tyler Hikaru
2018 Instagram decides our day! Sneaking into a school and using cringiest pickup lines on a cute boy? Video
Trevmonki (Trev and Leonard) 瘦不了就拉倒 😭 (周杰伦-不爱我就拉倒 恶搞版) Parody Cover Video

References/ Citations

  1. ↑ “TiffwithMi - Michy Lim - Tiffanie Lim”. SONY. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  2. ↑ “TiffwithMi - Michy Lim - Tiffanie Lim”. SONY. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  3. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  4. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  5. ↑ iamtiffanie. Instagram. April 13, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BwMYlMcHNCz/?igshid=294yfef8l251
  6. ↑ TiffwithMi. “超夸张! 妹妹生日,姐姐送SGD$10,000新币当生日礼物?!”. YouTube. April 25, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  7. ↑ TiffwithMi. “原来妹妹.... 100题超劲爆快问快答 之姐姐伤害妹妹篇”. YouTube. December 30, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  8. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  9. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  10. ↑ iamtiffanie. Instagram. September 30, 2020. Accessed on 27 May 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BoWUcz9Fz7e/?igshid=rbf6g7cxnxh7
  11. ↑ TiffwithMi. “原来妹妹.... 100题超劲爆快问快答 之姐姐伤害妹妹篇”. YouTube. December 30, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  12. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  13. ↑ TiffwithMi. "Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100". YouTube. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.
  14. ↑ TiffwithMi. “ABOUT”. YouTube. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  15. ↑ TiffwithMi. “ABOUT”. YouTube. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  16. ↑ TiffwithMi. “I Ignored My Sister for 24 Hours and She TOOK A KNIFE… [Challenge Gone Wrong]”. YouTube. February 24, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  17. ↑ TiffwithMi. “QnA : Will Tiffanie and Tyler date each other?”. YouTube. January 13, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  18. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  19. ↑ TiffwithMi. "Singapore Bugis Street Haul Under $100". YouTube. June 11, 2015. Accessed on 27 May 2020.
  20. ↑ TiffwithMi. “GlamPalm vs GHD review : Battle of the Hair Straighteners”. YouTube. June 23, 2016. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  21. ↑ TiffwithMi. “「巨大开箱」封国一个月花了$4,000都买了什么?! 姐姐竟然买了这么奇怪的东西!! (Ft. 淘宝开箱)”. YouTube. May 7, 2020. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  22. ↑ TiffwithMi. “新加坡人讲华语？新年初一vlog - Our first Chinese vlog!! TiffvsMi”. YouTube. February 22, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  23. ↑ TiffwithMi. “为什么我们要做新加坡华文视频? Singaporeans’ Chinese... (Eng/Chi Sub)”. YouTube. June 11, 2018. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
  24. ↑ Quek, Sarah. “9 Badass Singapore YouTubers Who Prove That Quality Content Slays”. FIRSTPAGE. December 19, 2019. Accessed on 21 May 2020.
  25. ↑ TiffwithMi. “ABOUT”. YouTube. Accessed on 21 May 2020.
  26. ↑ TiffwithMi. “Q&A: Boyfriend? Occupation? Quarrel over YouTube?”. YouTube. January 10, 2019. Accessed on 20 May 2020.
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