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“We are so proud of you son’ – IShowSpeed wins the Variety Streamer of the Year award at the Streamy Awards and generously hands it over to his proud father

Nilotpal Chakraborty
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IShowSpeed gives his Streamy Award to his proud father

Darren “IShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. started his YouTube channel at a very young age. But he was able to gain people’s attention because of his exciting and eccentric content. He is well known for his strange behavior and obviously a variety of live-stream content. IShowSpeed proceeded to win the Variety Streamer of the Year Award at the Streamy Awards 2023. 

Some of Speed’s recent livestream peak moments would include renting out a girlfriend in Japan for his tour. He got to meet some top-tier celebrities i.e. Kim Kardashian, Ronaldo, and Neymar. But he also had to face some weird situations may it be getting hospitalized in Japan or accidentally flashing his genitals on stream. 

Speed’s dad has been a part of his live streams for quite some time now and he is definitely proud of him. Let’s dive in to see how Speed’s father reacted to IShowSpeed winning a Streamy’s award. 

IShowSpeed wins Variety Streamer of the Year at the Streamy Awards 2023

The Streamy Awards is considered to be one of the most celebrated award shows dedicated to all content creators and live streamers. It is the highest of honor for everyone creating online content and people behind the scenes. 

IShow Speed was nominated for the Variety Streamer of the Award among various others. Other nominations in the category included Emily “Emiru’ Schunk, Saqib “LIRIK” Ali Zahid, Ludwig Anders Ahgre, and Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter. But IShowSpeed was given the honor to win Variety Streamer of the Year. 

Speed later handed over his awards to his father who was very proud of him. After receiving the award Speed’s dad stated that they had got the win at the Streamy’s. He continues that Speed does it all he dances, he plays, he talks, and he does everything. Speed’s dad says “I am proud of you son”. He thanks Speed for giving him the opportunity to experience everything. His father also thanks Speed for everything he has been doing for his family and friends. He also gives a special shoutout for helping him achieve 100k subscribers on YouTube. 

Fans of Speed’s dad were overwhelmed by the video. The fans used the comments to congratulate him for hitting the 100k mark on YouTube and for being such a good and wholesome father. People also congratulated IShowSpeed for his win and were happy his father had a great time with him. 

Speed’s dad wins Speed’s and people’s hearts after being confronted for mocking the IShowMeat incident

The IShowMeat incident was one of the worst situations Speed had to face during his career. He accidentally flashed his genitals on stream and he was named IShowMeat by the internet. But Speed was broken-hearted when he saw his father make a mockery of him about the incident on TikTok. 

His father explained to him that the video was not targeted towards him in any way. He was speaking about himself the entire time. Although Speed was not so convinced, his father explained that he loved him and he would never do anything to hurt him. But now he was able to win back everyone’s hearts with his heart-touching speech after the Streamy Awards.

IShowSpeed has achieved multiple milestones on YouTube. Click here to learn how his 20 million subscribers celebration shocked the world.

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Nilotpal Chakraborty

Nilotpal Chakraborty

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Nilotpal Chakraborty is a E-Sports and Media Journalist currently working as a streaming content writer under the Gaming and E-Sports department of The SportsRush. He has been a vivid viewer of live streams, YouTube content, TV shows, and movies for more than 5 years. Using such knowledge he has written more than 500 articles having been in the field for around 3 years. Apart from online content, he loves traveling, and snapping pictures and definitely craves Indian and international delicacies. You may also find him making the delicacies at home.

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