YouTube Gaming star Rachell "Valkyrae" finally got her much-awaited hug from former Twitch streamer Thomas "Sykkuno."
Last week, a short clip featuring Twitch sensation Imane "Pokimane" hugging Sykkuno during the second day of her Coachella trip went viral and Valkyrae reacted to the clip.
The 100 Thieves co-owner was disheartened and reacted to the clip by saying:
She added that Sykkuno was allegedly trolling her because of an inside joke.
Today, after Sykkuno officially announced that he was moving from Twitch to YouTube Gaming, Rae published a gleeful tweet when she stated that Sykkuno had finally hugged her after all these years.
The tweet by the famous internet personality went viral, as expected. The tweet garnered more than 130k likes and had 850 replies within the first 12 hours of its posting.
Fans on Twitter were elated to see Sykkuno finally hugging their favorite YouTuber. Many influential streamers and content creators replied to the thread, including Karl Jacobs and Hasan Abi.
Karl Jacobs bantered with Rae by stating that Sykkuno had hugged him before her during a Korean barbecue.
The 30-year-old gamer replied by saying:
HasanAbi also claimed that the Las Vegas native had hugged him beforehand.
The YouTube Gaming sensation replied sarcastically by saying that it was painful to see Sykkuno hugging HasanAbi before her.
A Twitter fan shared an older image of both the content creators together. In the image, Sykkuno is reserved and does not hug Rae, while the latter tries her hardest to hug her good friend.
They also mentioned that he saved his hugs for a special moment.
Many fans showered the streamer with a ton of wholesome messages.
Some Twitter users made fun by saying that the Los Angeles native was trying to fool her
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