DanTDM

Youtube

Subscribers: 17.8 million

2017 income: $16.5 million

UK professional gamer Daniel Middleton, formerly known as The Diamond Minecart, is best known for his "Minecraft" videos. Like many big YouTubers, he has an online store where fans can purchase his merchandise. But unlike those other YouTube stars, in 2017 he was the highest paid YouTuber in the world.