Nick Shirley videos go up on his YouTube channel, @NickShirley, which had 2.05 million subscribers on October 29, 2026, and usually on X the same day. This list covers his major videos with the exact upload date YouTube shows, the running time and the YouTube view count on October 29, 2026. Members-only uploads and Shorts are left out.
- Channel
- youtube.com/@NickShirley, joined April 26, 2015
- Subscribers
- 2.05 million (October 29, 2026)
- Second channel
- Nick Shirley Interviews (@nickshirleyinterviews)
- Most-viewed
- “I Investigated Minnesota’s Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal”, 4.3 million YouTube views plus 144 million on X
- Videos in 2026 on this list
- 31
Nick Shirley’s newest video
Nick Shirley’s newest video, posted October 26, 2026, covers Brazil’s presidential runoff. The Daily Beast noted that he declared Brazil’s right-wing revolution had begun hours before the left-wing candidate won.
Play “Brazil Has Fallen… Communist Take Over The Country” (loads YouTube)
Brazil Has Fallen… Communist Take Over The Country · Nick Shirley · October 26, 2026
Nick Shirley videos in 2026
Nick Shirley videos from 2026 run from Part 2 of the Minnesota investigation in January to Brazil in late October. View counts are YouTube’s own, read on October 29, 2026.
Nick Shirley videos before 2026
Nick Shirley videos before 2026 trace his turn from pranks to politics: the 2023 border interviews that restarted his channel after his church mission, the 2024 election year and the December 2025 Minnesota video.
| Date | Video | Length | Views | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 26, 2025 | I Investigated Minnesota’s Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal | 43:35 | 4.3M | Minneapolis day cares |
| Date | Video | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| December 4, 2025 | Confronting The Deported Migrant Scammers in NYC | Canal Street |
| September 30, 2025 | Portland has Fallen… ANTIFA Take Control of City | Portland protests |
| September 25, 2025 | I Confronted Dangerous Migrant Scammers in NYC / Canal Street | Canal Street |
| January 15, 2025 | Asking Greenlanders About Becoming Part of The United States | Greenland |
| October 17, 2024 | Inside The Haitian Migrant “Invasion” Across America | Haitian migration |
| September 22, 2024 | 72 Hours Inside War Torn Ukraine | Kyiv |
| July 26, 2024 | Inside CECOT The Mega Prison Full of Deadly Gangsters | CECOT prison |
| June 19, 2024 | Finding Secret Migrant Shelters in NYC | NYC shelters |
| December 26, 2023 | I Interviewed Illegal Immigrants at the U.S. Border | Arizona border |
| July 29, 2019 | SNEAKING INTO JAKE PAULS WEDDING not clickbait | High school prank |
Most-watched Nick Shirley videos
The most-watched Nick Shirley videos on YouTube, among those listed here, are below. His Minnesota video did far better on X, where his own post of the full video had more than 144 million views by October 29, 2026.
- I Investigated Minnesota’s Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal, December 26, 2025: 4.3M views on YouTube
- Paris Is On Fire… Rioters Take Over France, October 18, 2026: 2.2M views on YouTube
- I Exposed Minnesotas Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal Pt. 2, January 14, 2026: 2.1M views on YouTube
- Inside the Deadly Fentanyl Crisis Killing American Cities, September 28, 2026: 1.8M views on YouTube
- Inside the Migrant Invasion of Ceuta Spain 🇪🇸, August 3, 2026: 1.7M views on YouTube
Where to watch Nick Shirley videos
Nick Shirley videos appear first on his YouTube channel and on X as @nickshirleyy, and shorter clips run on Instagram and TikTok. His interviews with others, such as “My Escape From Cuba,” sit on his second channel, Nick Shirley Interviews. Long conversations about his work also appear on other shows, including Channel 5 with Andrew Callaghan (January 12, 2026), the Shawn Ryan Show (April 20, 2026) and the All-In Podcast (September 17, 2026). The stories behind the biggest videos are in the Fraud Files.
Nick Shirley videos FAQ
What was Nick Shirley’s first viral video?
Nick Shirley’s first video to pass 1 million views was “I investigated the NYC Migrant Crisis” in February 2024, CNN reported. His December 26, 2025 Minnesota video became his biggest by far.
How long is Nick Shirley’s Minnesota video?
Nick Shirley’s Minnesota video runs 43 minutes and 35 seconds on YouTube; his post of the full video on X runs about 42 minutes.
How often does Nick Shirley post videos?
Nick Shirley posted 31 major videos to his main channel between January and October 2026 on this list, roughly two or three a month, plus Shorts and members-only uploads.
Where can I watch Nick Shirley’s new video?
Nick Shirley’s new videos appear on his YouTube channel, @NickShirley, and on X as @nickshirleyy.
Sources
- YouTube: Nick Shirley’s channel and video pages (dates, lengths, views), checked October 29, 2026
- CNN: Who is Nick Shirley, the 23-year-old MAGA journalist, December 30, 2025
- Nick Shirley on X: the Minnesota video post, December 26, 2025
- The Daily Beast: MAGA’s Favorite ‘Reporter,’ 24, Suffers Humiliating Backfire, October 26, 2026
Last updated October 29, 2026