Genuine couples provide some of the most wholesome and enjoyable content on the internet. This is what YouTube duo, Rissa G and Shaquan Roberts are known for. Their videos are mostly pranks, vlogs, challenges, and relationship tips. As of 2023, Riss and Quan have a net worth of $2 million. They also make an estimated $1 million per year in YouTube ad revenue.
Background
Rissa’s real name is Clarissa Caleb. Born on November 4, 1997, she has Jamaican, Swiss, and Italian blood. On the other hand, Shaquan Roberts is of Jamaican and Cuban descent. Roberts is roughly two years older as he was born on July 28, 1995. Both of the influencers grew up in New York.
Clarissa majored in psychology and human biology at the University at Albany. Ever since he was a child, Shaquan has been training as a boxer. Shaquan studied public policy at New York University.
In 2018, fate brought the two of them together. They met at a school event and danced with each other. Not long after that, they started dating and the pair became inseparable.
YouTube Career
Roberts started out as a professional boxer, while Caleb began working as an model on Instagram under the alias Rissa G. She has been active on social media since 2013, but in 2018, her account was disabled.
This sparked the idea of creating a YouTube channel with her new boyfriend. The Riss & Quan YouTube channel was launched with a welcome video. The couple later made relationship-oriented videos.
They steadily gained views posting funny pranks, vlogs, and challenges. Later on, they made videos around fashion, lifestyle, and dating tips. Because of this, they were able to attract 3 million subscribers.
Other Ventures
Riss eventually returned to Instagram and uses the platform to share content and promote brand deals. She became an ambassador for a lingerie line called Savage X Fenty. Along with Quan, she signed a contract with CASETiFy, a phone case provider. Perhaps their most notable brand deal is with fashion brand, Fashion Nova.
The content creators also started their own merchandise line. Apart from Instagram and YouTube, they promote products on their TikTok account, which currently has over 562,000 followers.
Net Worth and Earnings
Riss and Quan make around $1 million annually from YouTube ad revenue. Their YouTube channel receives around 6 million views per month as they upload videos consistently. Recent uploads are receiving over 100,000 views per video as their audience keeps growing. Building a loyal audience is crucial because it allows them to make more money in the long term.
Other income sources include merchandise sales and sponsors. On RissandQuanMerch.com, they sell hoodies, caps, beanies, tracksuits, and shirts. Some of these products reportedly get sold out quickly. This is why they’re worth $2 million.
Personal Life
Both Quan and Riss have had previous relationships before dating. They sometimes feature their exes in their videos. However, the two don’t reveal too much sensitive information about their pasts.
It is clear that the YouTube pair are going strong. They have a child together called Shine and another baby is on the way! In May 2022, Quan proposed to Riss and they are now engaged! Currently, they reside in Queens, New York.
