'Stay in school', says popular vlogger Che Nom to aspiring young YouTubers


Normah posts cooking and baking videos on her YouTube channel. Photo: Che Nom

Cooking and baking YouTuber Normah Bakar, better known as “Che Nom” after her channel, advises aspiring young YouTubers not to quit school even though they plan on being a YouTuber full time.

Despite her success on YouTube – she has over 900k subscribers – her sensible advice is “don’t ever sacrifice your education as it’s really important to shape your future life”.

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