VerifiedEuropean YouTuber and musician
shiey is an anonymous European YouTuber and musician known for his "ILLEGAL FREEDOM" videos, in which he explores abandoned buildings, climbs rooftops and cranes, and rides freight trains, filming himself while masked. He has not made his real name public, and little is known about the person behind the channel.
shiey’s social media accounts
Social
X (Twitter): @shieyfreedom
Instagram: @shieyfreedom
YouTube: Shiey
SoundCloud: @shieyfreedom
Spotify: 5R4TF0oJIio0fueUmyhY1Q- Patreon: shiey
Web
Videos
His YouTube channel, started in September 2013, had 2.88 million subscribers and 154 videos in October 2026; a second channel, shieyBASE, had about 74,000. Elephant described videos in which he hid in an iron-ore freight wagon on trains through Serbia, camped on a rock off the coast of Montenegro, spent a night on an abandoned island near Venice and cycled through Bosnia, calling the places he visits "playgrounds". The Line-Up noted visits to abandoned safe houses and Chernobyl, filmed with a small camera and a selfie stick.
Music
He also releases music as shiey on SoundCloud and Spotify, and has a supporter page on Patreon.
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