The live streaming social platform Twitch launched in 2011 and is an important platform for digital entertainment. [2] [3] The distribution of followers across all of the streamers on Twitch follows the power law, [4] and is a useful metric for assessing the popularity a streamer has on the platform. [5] [6] As of March 2024 [update], the most-followed channel belongs to Ninja with over 19 million followers. The female streamer with the most followers on her channel is Pokimane with just over half of Ninja's followers at 9.3 million. [7] [8] [9] Quackity is the only individual streamer with multiple channels within the top fifty on the platform.[ citation needed]
The countries with the most Twitch users as of 2022 were: United States 93 million, Brazil 16.9 million, Germany 16.8 million, France 15.4 million, United Kingdom 13.4 million, Russia 10.5 million, Spain 10.5 million, Argentina 10 million, Mexico 9.2 million and Italy 8.3 million users. The United States accounts for roughly 36% of all Twitch users. [10]
The following table lists the 50 most-followed channels on Twitch as of May 23, 2024 [update], [7] with each total rounded to the nearest hundred thousand followers, as well as the primary category or categories in which they stream..
Ninja, one of the most successful video game streamers with more than 18.6 million followers
Pokimane is the top female streamer on Twitch. She started streaming all the way back in 2013, building up a decent following thanks to her expertise in League of Legends before the explosion of popularity experienced by many Fortnite streamers in 2017 carried her to the top.
Grammy Award-winning rapper Drake helped Twitch break its record for the most-viewed stream by joining Tyler "Ninja" Blevins to play "Fortnite".
Going from 500,000 followers to three million in less than one year, Ninja became Twitch's most-followed content creator. Though his meteoric rise stemmed from Fortnite, Ninja has become known for streaming a wide array of games.
Rubius ha dejado Minecraft Extremo con un clip final único. "Hoy murió el gaming, descanse en paz".[Rubius has left Minecraft Extreme with a unique ending clip. "Gaming died today, rest in peace"]
Felix Lengyel - to use the streamer's real name - is a former pro esports player and one of the biggest game streaming stars on earth.
As a professional Overwatch player, xQc was benched while a part of the Dallas Fuel. But he shined as the main tank for team Canada during multiple Overwatch World Cup tournaments.
Epic Games also revealed today that future content creators will be added to the game with their own cosmetics, starting with streamer Kathleen "Loserfruit" Belsten and YouTuber David "TheGrefg" Martinez.
Turner Tenney, a 21-year-old professional gamer known as Tfue...
Turner "Tfue" Tenney is a content creator who specialises in Fortnite content, ever since early 2018 when the game started to grow in popularity. Before this, he streamed games like Call of Duty and H1Z1, along with being a prominent member of the Destiny community.
Apparently, roleplaying saw a lot of play and viewership activity on the GTA Online corner of the game with channels like juansguarnizo garnering massive boosts in viewership throughout the month.
A large portion of that time has been spent with Valorant, a game he's been not-so-subtle in voicing his preference for over CS:GO.
Osvaldo Palacios Flores, mejor conocido como ElMariana, es un joven mexicano de 24 años de edad que en estos momentos es uno de los streamers más famosos de la región con más de 12,700 suscriptores a su canal de Twitch. Su canal de Youtube cuenta con 4.17 millones de suscriptores y sus videos suman en total más de 354 millones de reproducciones.[Osvaldo Palacios Flores, better known as ElMariana, is a 24-year-old Mexican who is currently one of the most famous streamers in the region with more than 12,700 subscribers to his Twitch channel . His YouTube channel has 4.17 million subscribers and his videos have a total of more than 354 million view]
Imane 'Pokimane' Anys has been broadcasting on the streaming platform since 2013, garnering a massive audience to her channel ever since and becoming one of the most viewed female streamers in recent years.
One of Twitch's most popular streamers, Pokimane, has hit an extremely impressive milestone in VALORANT, ranking up to Immortal for the first time during Episode Three Act Two.
Iván Buhajeruk, más conocido por su apodo Spreen, es el streamer argentino con más suscriptores en Twitch.[Iván Buhajeruk, better known by his nickname Spreen, is the Argentine streamer with the most subscribers on Twitch.]
In preparation for OTK Rift Two, a competitive League of Legends event featuring multiple prominent streamers, Sodapoppin has been taking his role as team captain incredibly seriously.
Ali Kabbani, the pro gamer known as "Myth," is leaving Twitch to stream and post videos exclusively with YouTube Gaming.
Team Myth, composed of TSM's VALORANT starting roster and TSM streamer Ali "Myth" Kabbani
Many people wouldn't look twice if they walked past Tom Simons, known as TommyInnit, in the street.
Tom Simons, known as TommyInnit, exploded in popularity for his Minecraft and comedy videos across all his social platforms.
TimTheTatman, one of Twitch's most popular streamers, has decided to leave the platform and join YouTube Gaming after nine years with Twitch.
Oni Studios LLC, which was founded in 2020 to help manage the growth of popular Twitch streamer Ali "SypherPK" Hassan, is hoping to open the facility at 1220 Toro Grande Blvd. in Cedar Park in August. It will include studios, lounges, edit bays, sound stages, a basketball court and more.
All of the matches are available to stream on the Riot Games Twitch channel, the League of Legends esports YouTube channel, and the League of Legends esports homepage.
Weitsman bought the pricey NFT from Twitch streamer Kyle Jackson, who goes by the pseudonym "Mongraal."
"My name is Clay, maybe you've heard of me, maybe not," the Orlando, Fla.-based gamer said in the video.
Kaitlyn "Amouranth" Siragusa stands in her bedroom, which emanates a soothing purple glow.
In a series of tweets on Nov. 27, Amouranth shared stats on her current streaming habits. Notably, she said "90 days ago" she spent 50%+ of her streaming time making hot tub content — it's now sub 10%. ... Instead, she's spent more of her time streaming games like Overwatch 2 and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Jaryd "Summit1g" Lazar is one of the oldest and most iconic streamers on Twitch. He's been streaming on the platform since 2012, a time when he was still an active CS:GO player, which newer fans might not know about. His Counter-Strike esports career spanned eight years between 2011 and 2018.
American Kyle Giersdorf, as he is called in real life, claimed first place in the solo finals of the tournament, held in Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, to claim the glory and the cash — out of a total prize pool of $43 million.
A teenager from Pennsylvania won $3 million and took home the top prize at the 2019 Fortnite World Cup on Sunday. Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf scored 26 more points than runner-up "psalm" to win the eSports tournament held at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens.
Tyler "Tyler1" Steinkamp, also known as loltyler1 or T1, is the most popular League of Legends streamer on Twitch.
Just before midnight, six hours into his 10-hour Twitch live stream, Tyler Steinkamp's rage begins to erupt. He's just scarfed down a dinner of cold chicken fingers over the sink during a three-minute ad break and raced back to his computer, where he is playing the "battle arena" game "League of Legends" as 28,762 people watch.
U.K.-based Tubbo, whose real name is Toby Smith, touts 4.8 million followers on the streaming platforms, 2.3 million followers on Instagram and 3.2 million Twitter followers.
Florida-based global esports and entertainment company Misfits Gaming Group has signed Twitch streamers Ranboo and Tubbo, expanding its roster of Minecraft content creators.
He said that George, who he's known since he was 11 years old, was in the U.K. trying to get a visa so that he can move to the United States. ... George, for the uninitiated, is the popular YouTuber George "GeorgeNotFound" Davidson, who often collaborates with Dream and fellow streamer Sapnap "Nick" as "The Dream Team," making Minecraft videos and other content for Dream's channel.
Credit where credit's due, though: Minecraft megastar George 'GeorgeNotFound' Davidson at least went out of his way to make his take on tub boy summer as viscerally upsetting as possible.
The live streaming social platform Twitch launched in 2011 and is an important platform for digital entertainment. [2] [3] The distribution of followers across all of the streamers on Twitch follows the power law, [4] and is a useful metric for assessing the popularity a streamer has on the platform. [5] [6] As of March 2024 [update], the most-followed channel belongs to Ninja with over 19 million followers. The female streamer with the most followers on her channel is Pokimane with just over half of Ninja's followers at 9.3 million. [7] [8] [9] Quackity is the only individual streamer with multiple channels within the top fifty on the platform.[ citation needed]
The countries with the most Twitch users as of 2022 were: United States 93 million, Brazil 16.9 million, Germany 16.8 million, France 15.4 million, United Kingdom 13.4 million, Russia 10.5 million, Spain 10.5 million, Argentina 10 million, Mexico 9.2 million and Italy 8.3 million users. The United States accounts for roughly 36% of all Twitch users. [10]
The following table lists the 50 most-followed channels on Twitch as of May 23, 2024 [update], [7] with each total rounded to the nearest hundred thousand followers, as well as the primary category or categories in which they stream..
Ninja, one of the most successful video game streamers with more than 18.6 million followers
Pokimane is the top female streamer on Twitch. She started streaming all the way back in 2013, building up a decent following thanks to her expertise in League of Legends before the explosion of popularity experienced by many Fortnite streamers in 2017 carried her to the top.
Grammy Award-winning rapper Drake helped Twitch break its record for the most-viewed stream by joining Tyler "Ninja" Blevins to play "Fortnite".
Going from 500,000 followers to three million in less than one year, Ninja became Twitch's most-followed content creator. Though his meteoric rise stemmed from Fortnite, Ninja has become known for streaming a wide array of games.
Rubius ha dejado Minecraft Extremo con un clip final único. "Hoy murió el gaming, descanse en paz".[Rubius has left Minecraft Extreme with a unique ending clip. "Gaming died today, rest in peace"]
Felix Lengyel - to use the streamer's real name - is a former pro esports player and one of the biggest game streaming stars on earth.
As a professional Overwatch player, xQc was benched while a part of the Dallas Fuel. But he shined as the main tank for team Canada during multiple Overwatch World Cup tournaments.
Epic Games also revealed today that future content creators will be added to the game with their own cosmetics, starting with streamer Kathleen "Loserfruit" Belsten and YouTuber David "TheGrefg" Martinez.
Turner Tenney, a 21-year-old professional gamer known as Tfue...
Turner "Tfue" Tenney is a content creator who specialises in Fortnite content, ever since early 2018 when the game started to grow in popularity. Before this, he streamed games like Call of Duty and H1Z1, along with being a prominent member of the Destiny community.
Apparently, roleplaying saw a lot of play and viewership activity on the GTA Online corner of the game with channels like juansguarnizo garnering massive boosts in viewership throughout the month.
A large portion of that time has been spent with Valorant, a game he's been not-so-subtle in voicing his preference for over CS:GO.
Osvaldo Palacios Flores, mejor conocido como ElMariana, es un joven mexicano de 24 años de edad que en estos momentos es uno de los streamers más famosos de la región con más de 12,700 suscriptores a su canal de Twitch. Su canal de Youtube cuenta con 4.17 millones de suscriptores y sus videos suman en total más de 354 millones de reproducciones.[Osvaldo Palacios Flores, better known as ElMariana, is a 24-year-old Mexican who is currently one of the most famous streamers in the region with more than 12,700 subscribers to his Twitch channel . His YouTube channel has 4.17 million subscribers and his videos have a total of more than 354 million view]
Imane 'Pokimane' Anys has been broadcasting on the streaming platform since 2013, garnering a massive audience to her channel ever since and becoming one of the most viewed female streamers in recent years.
One of Twitch's most popular streamers, Pokimane, has hit an extremely impressive milestone in VALORANT, ranking up to Immortal for the first time during Episode Three Act Two.
Iván Buhajeruk, más conocido por su apodo Spreen, es el streamer argentino con más suscriptores en Twitch.[Iván Buhajeruk, better known by his nickname Spreen, is the Argentine streamer with the most subscribers on Twitch.]
In preparation for OTK Rift Two, a competitive League of Legends event featuring multiple prominent streamers, Sodapoppin has been taking his role as team captain incredibly seriously.
Ali Kabbani, the pro gamer known as "Myth," is leaving Twitch to stream and post videos exclusively with YouTube Gaming.
Team Myth, composed of TSM's VALORANT starting roster and TSM streamer Ali "Myth" Kabbani
Many people wouldn't look twice if they walked past Tom Simons, known as TommyInnit, in the street.
Tom Simons, known as TommyInnit, exploded in popularity for his Minecraft and comedy videos across all his social platforms.
TimTheTatman, one of Twitch's most popular streamers, has decided to leave the platform and join YouTube Gaming after nine years with Twitch.
Oni Studios LLC, which was founded in 2020 to help manage the growth of popular Twitch streamer Ali "SypherPK" Hassan, is hoping to open the facility at 1220 Toro Grande Blvd. in Cedar Park in August. It will include studios, lounges, edit bays, sound stages, a basketball court and more.
All of the matches are available to stream on the Riot Games Twitch channel, the League of Legends esports YouTube channel, and the League of Legends esports homepage.
Weitsman bought the pricey NFT from Twitch streamer Kyle Jackson, who goes by the pseudonym "Mongraal."
"My name is Clay, maybe you've heard of me, maybe not," the Orlando, Fla.-based gamer said in the video.
Kaitlyn "Amouranth" Siragusa stands in her bedroom, which emanates a soothing purple glow.
In a series of tweets on Nov. 27, Amouranth shared stats on her current streaming habits. Notably, she said "90 days ago" she spent 50%+ of her streaming time making hot tub content — it's now sub 10%. ... Instead, she's spent more of her time streaming games like Overwatch 2 and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Jaryd "Summit1g" Lazar is one of the oldest and most iconic streamers on Twitch. He's been streaming on the platform since 2012, a time when he was still an active CS:GO player, which newer fans might not know about. His Counter-Strike esports career spanned eight years between 2011 and 2018.
American Kyle Giersdorf, as he is called in real life, claimed first place in the solo finals of the tournament, held in Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, to claim the glory and the cash — out of a total prize pool of $43 million.
A teenager from Pennsylvania won $3 million and took home the top prize at the 2019 Fortnite World Cup on Sunday. Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf scored 26 more points than runner-up "psalm" to win the eSports tournament held at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens.
Tyler "Tyler1" Steinkamp, also known as loltyler1 or T1, is the most popular League of Legends streamer on Twitch.
Just before midnight, six hours into his 10-hour Twitch live stream, Tyler Steinkamp's rage begins to erupt. He's just scarfed down a dinner of cold chicken fingers over the sink during a three-minute ad break and raced back to his computer, where he is playing the "battle arena" game "League of Legends" as 28,762 people watch.
U.K.-based Tubbo, whose real name is Toby Smith, touts 4.8 million followers on the streaming platforms, 2.3 million followers on Instagram and 3.2 million Twitter followers.
Florida-based global esports and entertainment company Misfits Gaming Group has signed Twitch streamers Ranboo and Tubbo, expanding its roster of Minecraft content creators.
He said that George, who he's known since he was 11 years old, was in the U.K. trying to get a visa so that he can move to the United States. ... George, for the uninitiated, is the popular YouTuber George "GeorgeNotFound" Davidson, who often collaborates with Dream and fellow streamer Sapnap "Nick" as "The Dream Team," making Minecraft videos and other content for Dream's channel.
Credit where credit's due, though: Minecraft megastar George 'GeorgeNotFound' Davidson at least went out of his way to make his take on tub boy summer as viscerally upsetting as possible.