Remembering ‘Pambansang Oppa’ Emman Nimedez: Here’s Some of His Greatest Work
Aug 19, 2020 • Bianca Katipunan
Back in May, popular YouTuber Emman announced that he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Fans were able to get a glimpse of Emman’s treatments through his channel. He always made sure to keep things positive because he didn’t want fans to worry too much. On August 16, 2020, it was announced that Emman passed away. Now, fans are left to remember him through the amazing videos he shared. Here are some of Emman Nimedez’s best videos:
His first-ever YouTube video
Emman first started making YouTube videos in 2011, and it was clear from the start that Emman had a talent for video editing. This short 40-second video is proof that at a young age, Emman already had mad editing skillz.
Kriminal Parody
This video was one of the first videos that made Emman known in the YouTube community. His collab with fellow YouTubers RogerRaker, KingBadger, and CongTV has over 7.7 million views today and has been shared by hundreds of thousands of people.
The Pambansang Oppa Series
From the cinematography to the coloring and editing, this video felt like an actual K-Drama! Emman was able to capture every K-Drama fan’s hearts with his funny storyline. This was the video that made Emman the Pambansang Oppa.
Umpisa
This short film is so well-made you’d think it was made by a big production company. But in fact, it was just made by Emman and some of his closest friends.
His music videos
Not only is Emman an actor and director, he’s also a singer! Take a listen for yourself.
His announcement
Emman poured his heart and soul while filming his video about his cancer diagnosis. It starts with him looking back at his past YouTube videos. We’re a hundred percent sure everyone has cried while watching this video, but it’s also Emman’s way of letting his fans know that they’ve played a huge part in his story.
His Journey
Throughout his cancer battle, he never failed to make fans smile. Even when things were hard, he kept things positive and light, still caring about making people happy.
A great man, gone too soon
“Pabagalin muna natin ang ikot ng mundo pahintuin mga kamay ng oras sa relo.” These lyrics from “Teka Lang” perfectly capture what we wish we could do. Outside of YouTube, Emman is a son, brother, and friend. He made a huge impact on those around him not just because of his immense talent, but because of his amazing heart.
Which of Emman’s works is your favorite? Tell us below!
