Popular YouTuber ‘P2istheName,’ also known as Philip Enewally, has passed away, leaving his fans shocked and searching for answers about his sudden demise. His lifeless body was found in a mailroom around 3:11 p.m. on Friday.
The Los Angeles County Coroner has confirmed his death but has not yet revealed the cause. His mother has also spoken about his passing but has requested privacy. Meanwhile, speculation about the circumstances of his death is circulating on the internet.
P2istheName’s fans have flooded social media with anxious inquiries regarding what led to his untimely death. Just a couple of weeks ago, he had revealed big plans, stating that he would be moving to Atlanta and expanding his streetwear brand.
His last post on Instagram showed him loading orders and standing among columns of boxes. Philip Enewally was a recognizable face on YouTube, garnering millions of views. However, in recent times, he seemed disillusioned and expressed feeling lost on the platform.
YouTube legend P2istheName sadly passed away last night in Los Angeles 💔 pic.twitter.com/gVzn64ST2X
— FearBuck (@FearedBuck) March 15, 2025
An investigation is underway to uncover the circumstances surrounding the YouTuber’s death.
Philip Enewally, aka P2istheName, was known for his engaging gaming content, particularly his NBA 2K and Fortnite videos. Born on April 23, 1998, he began his YouTube career in May 2011, initially uploading NBA 2K gameplay content. He later expanded his content to include Fortnite videos and vlogs.
He had a sizable following, with 664,000 followers and 3.8 million subscribers. In addition to his YouTube career, he launched his own clothing line, Wally Co., and founded Iced Entertainment.
His death has devastated his fans, who took to social media to express their condolences and grief. Philip Enewally was a self-made man who started from scratch and achieved success through hard work.
One user said:
“RIP @P2istheName. Shoutout to you for all those 2K and Fortnite videos that entertained younger me.”
Another user wrote:
“RIP P2istheName, bro. I used to watch his Fortnite videos religiously, man. WTF.”
Another added:
“My good friend @P2istheName has passed away… wow. I’m honestly at a loss for words. He was always so kind to me and gave me so much content creation advice. May he rest in peace. This breaks my heart.”