How Myth asked YouTube for a multi-million dollar contract, only to actually get it months later
Myth's recent move to YouTube has been the talk of the town the last few days. The longtime Twitch streamer is the latest to switch over to the Google-owned platform, and the esporting community has mostly been supportive of his move.
A few in the community dug out a three-month-old Twitter reply to the official YouTube handle, which read:
The post dates back to April 18, 2022, and the fact that the streamer probably got a pretty good deal to leave Twitch after a few months is not lost on the fans. The popular streamer has over seven million followers on the purple platform, and it is likely that most of them will now move over to YouTube Gaming.
Ali "Myth" is an American streamer of Middle-Eastern descent. He started his streaming career in 2016 by streaming a dead game called Paragon, created by Epic Games. He shot into popularity the following year after becoming famous for playing Epic's new Fortnite Battle Royale. He even joined the competitive scene, becoming captain of the TSM roster.
He currently streams FPS games such as Valorant and Warzone, as well as Fall Guys, due to which he's become a popular variety streamer. So, it was a big deal when he announced his "Big Decision" to move to a different streaming platform, days after OfflineTV GOAT LilyPichu did the same.
Some went digging, and the old tweet from April was brought to attention by the esporting personality Jake Lucky:
The thread began with a tweet about a picture of the streamer with YouTube sensation Valkyrae, presumably while they were hanging out during Coachella this April. The official YouTube Twitter handle wished them a good time at the event:
To that, the streamer replied, asking if the red platform would consider giving him a contract if he could get
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