Balloons carry David Blaine into the sky for ‘Up’-like stunt in ‘Ascension’ breaks record for most-viewed YouTube live event
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Balloons carry David Blaine into the sky for ‘Up’-like stunt in ‘Ascension’ breaks record for most-viewed YouTube live event

ByRodel Laxa Frias

The well-known illusionist soared into the sky with a clutch of giant balloons on Wednesday, Hiss live stunt Ascension, in which he flew over the Arizona desert using helium balloons, has shattered a YouTube record. The views outnumbered those of past YouTube Original events, such as Dear Class of 2020 (665,000…