Ibai Llanos is one of the streamers most popular, achieving a new record of views of more than 3 million.
Twitch currently logs over 7 million views alone. streamersbeing the platform most used by gamers.
With just over 11 million followers, Ibai Llanos, originally from Bilbao, is one of the most relevant streamers on Twitch.
Through a broadcast on his Twitch channel, the streamer Spanish Ibai Llanos announced that he rejected a proposal to make content in Qatar 2022, although he did not reveal more details of his blunt decision.
Ibai Llanos is not only one of the most popular creators in Twitch history, but he also recently set a new record for views. And it is that, last June, it was carried out “The Evening of the Year 2”, a boxing event organized by Ibai Llanos which, from the outset, brings together a large number of streamers Hispanic.
Now, much has been said about how, as a result of the global health emergency, platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and others, such as Twitch or even Facebook Gaming (which will soon disappear), were placed in the preference of Internet users.
In fact, the gaming positioned itself as one of the fastest growing industries in Mexico and other parts of the world, this due to the fact that social practices were severely affected as a result of the confinements, to such an extent that, with respect to the gaming In Mexico, it is estimated that by 2021 there were already 76.7 million Mexican members of the community gamersix percent more than 2020.
In this context, it is necessary to emphasize the importance of Twitch, which, in 2021, registered more than 9 million streamers, among which the Spanish Ibai Llanos stands out, one of the most popular. As of today, the site owned by Amazon has more than 7 and a half million streamers active, according to Twitchtraker data published in April this year.
Ibai Llanos rejects the proposal to go to Qatar 2022; so he answered
Today, in short, the personalities that have emerged from the internet are the ones that are winning over the wide digital community and one of the most relevant niches in recent years is that of the streamers and, above all, of those who base their content on the gamer experience.
Within the wide deck of Twitch in terms of streamersone of the most recognized, without a doubt, is the one from Bilbao, Ibai Llanos, who has a community of 11.9 million followers on the platform.
Through his Twitch channel, Ibai Llanos himself revealed that, ahead of the Qatar 2o22 World Cup, he rejected a content proposal that included extensive collaboration with the Spanish National Team.
The reasons, as such, were not disclosed, although it is speculated that this sharp decision has to do with a protest that has been brought against the organizers of the World Cup.
“I had the opportunity to go on the plane of the Spanish soccer team and well, I was going to record content, I was not going to do live shows, but I was going to record content. It doesn’t get me out of the balls and I’m not going to do it. I made the decision weeks ago, it’s not like I made it today.”explained the streamer.
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The 2022 Qatar World Cup has given a lot to talk about, both on and off the field, because, for some time now, the complaints against the organizers have not stopped, due to the conditions in which the players are found. workers who have dedicated themselves to building the infrastructures.
Information published in The Guardian reveals that, until May of this year, around 6,500 workers had diedaccording to data provided by the countries of origin of the workers: India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan.
Although it is true that Ibai Llanos does not explain the reasons why he rejected said proposal, there are those who affirm that his decision is circumscribed within this context.