From indie film sets to viral K-pop commentary, Staten Island native Dave Disci has become a digital force to be reckoned with, amassing millions of views across YouTube and TikTok through his sharp insights and unwavering passion for pop culture.

True New Yorker Dave Disci has carved out a distinctive space in the digital world, rising from his Staten Island roots to become a standout voice in the global K-pop commentary scene. Since launching his YouTube channel Dave Disci Vlogs in 2014, he’s built a loyal following with his thoughtful reactions and analysis, amassing over 350,000 subscribers. But it was in 2017, when he pivoted toward K-pop content, that his online presence truly took off.

 

Beyond YouTube, Dave has found massive success on TikTok, where his sharp takes and cultural commentary have earned him over 710,000 followers and more than 65 million likes. A storyteller at heart, he honed his visual craft early on, working as a dance photographer and indie film cinematographer, before turning his lens to social media.

 

His creative journey also spans traditional media. Dave collaborated with celebrity stylist Rox Brown and TV personality Amy Pham on MTV’s One Style Fits All, and appeared on ABC’s RightThisMinute. He’s also worked with influencers like Sheik Akbar, Nick Polowy, It’s Just Nick, and Karim Jovian.

 

With a background in communication and a natural interest in tech, Dave blends journalistic instincts with a digital-savvy edge. Whether he’s breaking down K-pop controversies or connecting with fans online, his unique mix of insight and authenticity continues to resonate far beyond Staten Island.

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From indie film sets to viral K-pop commentary, Staten Island native Dave Disci has become a digital force to be reckoned with, amassing millions of views across YouTube and TikTok through his sharp insights and unwavering passion for pop culture.