Pokimane has been a long mainstay on Twitch, being one of the most popular female streamers on the platform. She has held the title of THE most popular female streamer before, before falling behind Amouranth in 2021. Nonetheless, she still made up several million views and had a stellar 2021.
That’s not just in her streaming ventures, either. Throughout the past year, Pokimane announced that she was the co-founder and CCO of a new company RTS, has helped fans get scholarships, and far more. She’s had an incredible run on Twitch, but a recent tweet suggests that it’s coming to an end.
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Pokimane doesn’t appear to be retiring, though she’s always talked about that in the past, but in a tweet on January 31, she confirms her Twitch contract has come to an end after a “wild 2 years.” While Pokimane could have renewed, her tweet would suggest that she’s decided upon something else. It’s unclear what exactly is in the cards for Pokimane, but fans will know soon.
In the same tweet, she stated that she would see everyone on February 8 for “the next chapter.” Prior streamers have used similar language when moving from Twitch to Facebook Gaming, from Twitch to YouTube, or from Twitch to Mixer (before it was shut down). As such, many are speculating that Pokimane is leaving Twitch for one of these other services, though depending on any contractual obligations that may be unknown, she could in theory still appear on Twitch (as it stands).
February 8 is crudely a week away, so fans should keep an eye on Pokimane’s social media platforms for an announcement before then. If fan speculation is true and she is moving platforms, it’s likely Pokimane would announce this information ahead of her first
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