Another Round features in Mr. Beast’s newest YouTube video – Indiana Daily Student

Imagine a member of YouTuber Mr. Beast’s team asks you and your friends to feature in the creator’s next video, posted to a channel with 515 million subscribers. For IU’s all-male a cappella group, Another Round, that’s exactly what happened. In “Escape 100 Cops, Win $500k,” released Aug. 22, internet personality Jimmy Donaldson, known as Mr. Beast, and his friends must evade a team of 100 Indiana State Police officers. Throughout a duration of 12 hours, each successful arrest would give the ISP department $100k. Six of Another Round’s members were featured in the video. Their team was tasked with hanging out at a crowded market built exclusively for the video, which was used to divert the cops away from Mr. Beast and his friends. Despite having only a sliver of screentime in the final video — through an aerial drone shot — several ensemble members said the experience was really exciting. Gannon Michna, a senior studying marketing and advertising at IU, and Justin Katin, a senior studying musical theater, were both featured in the video. Both said the group spent their free, offscreen time on set at the Muscatatuck Urban Trainer Center in southern Indiana singing a cappella. “We
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