Alysha Burney, the popular Internet personality, died while on vacation to celebrate her birthday. She was just one day shy of turning 25 years old, according to Fox4. Considering the large following that Alysha amassed on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, rumors surrounding her cause of death circulated on March 10, 2025, many of which are false, Charles clarified.
In a March 10 Instagram post, Charles paid tribute to Alysha and wrote, “I come with great sadness that my little sister Alysha Burney has passed. PLEASE allow our family time to grieve during this time. It is extremely difficult seeing all of the false narratives trying to defame her legacy, and we are ready to take legal action for those continuing to spread false information regarding her passing. We know so many people care about her and will share more information soon but just give us some time and please stop harassing the family. Her legacy will still live on FOREVER!!”
Below, we’re remembering Alysha and her career. Additionally, keep reading to learn what Alysha’s brother Charles said about her death.
Alysha was known for her witty social media videos and flair for comedy. In addition to her online presence, Charles pointed out that Alysha’s “lifelong goal was to be a writer and a director,” per Fox4. “Another goal she had was to return to Kansas City, open a production studio, and help other young creatives from Kansas City get to where she was,” Charles added.
Alysha’s production company, ABurneyProductions, had produced a film and had more projects in development, the outlet reported.
Since she loved entertainment, Alysha previously produced multiple films, such as Shiesty and Shiesty II, Lost Angeles and, finally, her recent project, Hot Girl Get Away, which can all be viewed on her YouTube channel. Charles noted that Alysha had a Bachelor’s of Science degree in digital media production, and she was working toward a graduate degree.
