YouTuber IShowSpeed recently caught the internet’s attention over a Valorant clip from a few months back, where he went on a sexist rant towards a female player. He has since been banned by Riot Games on all of their titles, and there was talk of a YouTube executive considering further action.
Since then, the YouTuber has apologized on Twitter for his previous actions.
The content creator said that the viral clip was from a few months ago and revealed what was going on that day that ultimately made him such an angry and toxic player.
However, IShowSpeed admitted that he was wrong for how he acted in that moment.
The YouTuber admitted they were at fault, though, and isn’t going to try and justify what he said to those other players.
The YouTuber then took to his channel, saying that he might not be around for much longer, but he’s not going anywhere unless he’s permanently banned from the platform. Since the stream didn’t end out of nowhere, it’s safe to say he still has a home on YouTube.
There were various responses to the apology the YouTuber made, particularly from Adin Ross. He said it took guts to admit when someone had made a mistake and was proud of him for doing so.
Asmongold also responded to the apology, admitting he’s said some dumb things when he was younger, but it was a solid apology. Whether or not the streamer changes it’s up to them.
This saw a reply from another viewer of IShowSpeed, who said he really hadn’t changed all that much, but he would like for that to happen.
Others think he’s only sorry because the clip caught fire on social media. One Twitter user highlighted another moment of bad behavior from the YouTuber.
HypeX also came out to show his support for IShowSpeed, saying that it was important that the
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