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entertainment1 year ago

"Exclusive: xQc's Record-Breaking Streaming Earnings Unveiled"

Twitch and Kick star xQc revealed in a viral clip that he earned $9 million in a single year from streaming alone, sparking a mix of reactions from fans. While some criticized his response and speculated on his total earnings, others pointed out his various revenue streams, including a $100 million Kick deal and major sponsorships, making it difficult to accurately quantify his annual income.

gaming1 year ago

xQc's Controversial Ban from DayZ Server Sparks Outrage

Popular streamer xQc was banned from a DayZ server, with the reason speculated to be his status as a streamer. After being kicked from the game and banned from the server, xQc expressed confusion and leaked the server's address to his viewers. His reputation for online conduct and previous bans may have contributed to the decision. Despite his history of controversy, this ban from a DayZ server stands out as a relatively minor incident.

gaming1 year ago

"Streamer xQc Banned from DayZ Server Sparking Controversy"

Popular streamer xQc was unexpectedly banned from a DayZ server simply for being a streamer, with the admin's ban message reading "Thanks, but no thanks." The ban sparked controversy, with xQc arguing that he was following the rules and even leaking the server address in retaliation. Commenters speculated that the ban was due to the stream snipers xQc attracts, while others criticized the server admins for their strict actions. As a result, xQc remains permanently blocked from the popular DayZ server.

entertainment2 years ago

xQc speaks out after YouTube terminates his channel over copyright claims

Twitch and Kick streamer xQc responded calmly after his primary YouTube channel was terminated due to third-party copyright infringement claims. He expressed that he doesn't care about the money it makes and that YouTube is for the people. Fans expressed their dismay at the removal of his channel, while xQc remained unfazed and speculated on the reasons behind the termination.

gaming2 years ago

Pokimane's stance on Kick vs. Twitch drama draws criticism from xQc.

Popular Twitch streamer Pokimane has stated that she would never move to the rising platform Kick, even for $10 million, as it would compromise her morals and ethics. Kick has drawn skepticism for its co-founder's ties to betting and cryptocurrency, and its laissez-faire approach to gambling streams. Pokimane has slowed down her streaming on Twitch in pursuit of more time offline and on less demanding social media sites. Other big names, such as xQc and Amouranth, have already moved to Kick, but Pokimane believes it looks desperate.

gaming2 years ago

Twitch Loses Top Streamers to Kick in Record Time

Popular Twitch streamer Amouranth has announced that she is leaving the platform and joining the streaming platform Kick, following in the footsteps of fellow streamer xQc. Kick is a new platform created by betting and crypto gaming magnate Ed Craven, and is geared towards lifestyle and gaming content creators. While the details of Amouranth's Kick contract are unknown, rumors suggest it may be worth $30 million. It is unclear if she will continue to stream on Twitch in any capacity in the future.

entertainment2 years ago

xQc's $70 Million Kick Contract Sends Shockwaves Through Twitch Community

Popular Twitch streamer xQc has signed a $70 million contract with rival platform Kick, which could potentially reach $100 million with incentives. Although the contract is not exclusive, xQc will mainly stream and produce content for Kick, with occasional appearances on YouTube and TikTok. Fellow streamer Amouranth has also confirmed a move to Kick.

gaming2 years ago

Kick's Landmark Deal with xQc and Amouranth Shakes Up Twitch Streaming Scene

Kick, a new streaming platform, has poached Twitch's top male and female streamers, xQc and Amouranth, within 48 hours with reportedly huge contracts and a 95-5 revenue split for "normal" creators. Twitch's recent policy of not allowing cross-streaming between platforms has made it impossible for these streamers to appear on Twitch. While Kick's long-term prospects are uncertain, Twitch's revenue-sharing policies have been criticized, and many smaller streamers are also considering moving to Kick.

entertainment2 years ago

xQc and Amouranth make historic move to Kick in $70 million deal.

xQc has signed a non-exclusive deal with streaming platform Kick, bringing in over $70 million over the next two years. During negotiations, xQc was offered equity in the company, which he had the option to accept or decline. While he did not confirm whether or not he ultimately accepted the offer, he expressed interest in helping to grow the platform and saw it as a business opportunity.

gaming2 years ago

Kick signs top Twitch streamers in surprise move.

Kick co-owner Trainwrecks has teased the next signings for the platform following the shock moves from xQc and Amouranth. The platform has gained popularity by offering multi-million dollar exclusive deals and a 95/5% subscription revenue split. Trainwrecks revealed in a message that a female streamer, as well as multiple FPS and variety streamers, would be the next to join the platform. Amouranth, the largest female streamer on Twitch in 2022, left Twitch to stream on Kick during her seven-year stream anniversary.