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DK4L
Personal information
Born
De'arra Taylor
Kenneth “Ken” Walker
NationalityAmerican
YouTube information
Channels
Years active2015–2021
Genre Vlog
Subscribers6.07 million (De'arra & Ken 4 Life) 2.86 million (Vlogs By DK4L)
Total views765.5 million (De'arra & Ken 4 Life)
287.21 million (Vlogs By DK4L)
100,000 subscribers2015
1,000,000 subscribers2016

Last updated: June 20, 2020

De'arra Taylor and Kenneth “Ken" Walker, collectively known as DK4L, are former YouTube vloggers based out of Atlanta, Georgia. [1]

Career

Taylor and Walker met in 2014 at a fast food restaurant in Atlanta, shortly after Taylor graduated from high school while Walker was working at a hardware store. The couple gained a fan-base from posting pictures together on Instagram. [2]

In December 2014, the couple created a YouTube channel called De'arra & Ken 4 Life DK4L posting light hearted vlogging content [3] In October 2015, they created the YouTube channel Vlogs by DK4L to document elements of their day-to-day life and travels. [2]

Taylor and Walker appeared in the 2017 feature film, Tyler Perry's Boo 2! A Madea Halloween. [4]

The pair were featured in Season 2 of Fight of the Living Dead, which premiered on October 31, 2017.[ citation needed]

By 2019, their YouTube Main channel had reached 5.8 million subscribers and the Vlog Channel had reached 2.5 Million subscribers. [5] After 5 years of dating, in August 2019, the couple got engaged while on vacation in Santorini, Greece. [6]

In August 2021 the couple announced their separation via video. They indicated that they would no longer be uploading content on their shared channels. [7][ non-primary source needed]

References

  1. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (April 30, 2018). "Viacom Unveils Digital Studio With Series Slate, VidCon Expansion". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b Rosenbaum, S.I. (August 7, 2017). "Love in the Time of YouTube". NY Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. ^ Hunter, Jen (August 10, 2016). "Watch as one couple hilariously tries on 100 layers of clothing". Today. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. ^ Dorsey-Scott, Jazmine (October 19, 2017). "De'arra and Ken graced the red carpet for the premiere of 'Boo2'". Blasting News. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  5. ^ "ABOUT DE'ARRA & KEN". Shorty Awards. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  6. ^ Grant, Jasmine (October 23, 2020). "Watch YouTube Couple De'arra and Ken 4 Life Get Engaged On A Romantic Date In Greece". Essence Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  7. ^ "A New Chapter | De'arra & Ken". YouTube. August 20, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DK4L
Personal information
Born
De'arra Taylor
Kenneth “Ken” Walker
NationalityAmerican
YouTube information
Channels
Years active2015–2021
Genre Vlog
Subscribers6.07 million (De'arra & Ken 4 Life) 2.86 million (Vlogs By DK4L)
Total views765.5 million (De'arra & Ken 4 Life)
287.21 million (Vlogs By DK4L)
100,000 subscribers2015
1,000,000 subscribers2016

Last updated: June 20, 2020

De'arra Taylor and Kenneth “Ken" Walker, collectively known as DK4L, are former YouTube vloggers based out of Atlanta, Georgia. [1]

Career

Taylor and Walker met in 2014 at a fast food restaurant in Atlanta, shortly after Taylor graduated from high school while Walker was working at a hardware store. The couple gained a fan-base from posting pictures together on Instagram. [2]

In December 2014, the couple created a YouTube channel called De'arra & Ken 4 Life DK4L posting light hearted vlogging content [3] In October 2015, they created the YouTube channel Vlogs by DK4L to document elements of their day-to-day life and travels. [2]

Taylor and Walker appeared in the 2017 feature film, Tyler Perry's Boo 2! A Madea Halloween. [4]

The pair were featured in Season 2 of Fight of the Living Dead, which premiered on October 31, 2017.[ citation needed]

By 2019, their YouTube Main channel had reached 5.8 million subscribers and the Vlog Channel had reached 2.5 Million subscribers. [5] After 5 years of dating, in August 2019, the couple got engaged while on vacation in Santorini, Greece. [6]

In August 2021 the couple announced their separation via video. They indicated that they would no longer be uploading content on their shared channels. [7][ non-primary source needed]

References

  1. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (April 30, 2018). "Viacom Unveils Digital Studio With Series Slate, VidCon Expansion". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b Rosenbaum, S.I. (August 7, 2017). "Love in the Time of YouTube". NY Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. ^ Hunter, Jen (August 10, 2016). "Watch as one couple hilariously tries on 100 layers of clothing". Today. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. ^ Dorsey-Scott, Jazmine (October 19, 2017). "De'arra and Ken graced the red carpet for the premiere of 'Boo2'". Blasting News. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  5. ^ "ABOUT DE'ARRA & KEN". Shorty Awards. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  6. ^ Grant, Jasmine (October 23, 2020). "Watch YouTube Couple De'arra and Ken 4 Life Get Engaged On A Romantic Date In Greece". Essence Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  7. ^ "A New Chapter | De'arra & Ken". YouTube. August 20, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.

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