During a livestream on March 26, 2023, Twitch sensation Felix "xQc" commented on a recent controversy involving fellow content creator Kai Cenat receiving a pair of custom Nike Air Force 1 from Twitch.
It all started when the Twitter community criticized Twitch's gesture, claiming that the platform should have offered a contract instead of the sneakers. The French-Canadian icon weighed in, explaining that the contract negotiations and partner outreach are handled by different verticals of the organization.
As the conversation progressed, xQc claimed that Twitch hasn't sent him a personalized gift. He also stated that he didn't mind because he received recognition from his fanbase but did, however, mention that getting a "token" with one's name embossed on it was "kind of cool":
xQc reacted to Kai Cenat receiving a pair of custom Air Force 1 during the concluding moments of his broadcast. While going through the viral Twitter thread, the former Overwatch pro explained how different Twitch verticals worked:
Felix continued further and added:
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xQc claimed that he did not receive a gift from Twitch and that he did not care, saying:
The 27-year-old personality went on to say that he did not need approval from the "company overlords":
The YouTube comments section featured plenty of reactions to this, and are some:
One community member claimed that xQc had a "multi-million dollar" contract with Twitch, while Kai Cenat did not. Another viewer recalled that the former has also received a pair of sneakers from the Amazon-owned platform.
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