IShowSpeed inspired his fan base with his latest upload on YouTube. The famous streamer uploaded a video titled, “Hit me in 3 years,” showcasing how far he has come in his content creation journey in three years.
Darren Jason Watkins Jr. known online as IShowSpeed or just Speed is an online content creator who has been on a rapid rise in the streaming world with his outlandish reactions and antics while playing popular games like EA FC, Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox.
YouTube has a feature that allows users to schedule videos in advance for years down the line. Mr. Beast has famously used this tool to offer perspective in his content creation journey by scheduling videos way into the future while addressing his current standing on YouTube. The same feature was evident in the latest upload by Speed.
The video was scheduled by Speed three years back. The informal setting & bad lighting draw the viewers in as Speed addresses his current status on YouTube. The video was shot way before the time Speed exploded onto the scene. Speed starts by addressing his fans and updates that he currently has 5,900 subscribers. He proceeds to state that he doesn’t know how many subscribers he is going to have in three years’ time.
Speed posted a new video from 3 years ago when he had 5k subscribers, now he’s the biggest streamer in the world and has over 20M subscribers 🐐❤️ pic.twitter.com/0xtL100TfO
— Speedy Updates (@SpeedUpdates1) October 7, 2023
Fast-forward three years, Speed now has 20.6 Million subscribers on YouTube and is regarded as one of the biggest streamers alongside Kai Cenat. The American content creator is viral every other week, with one incident or other adding to his overall fame and brand.
The content creator often breaks ground into soccer culture with his outlandish comments and antics. He is an avid supporter of Cristiano Ronaldo and has been on numerous renowned soccer platforms like Sky Sports, FIVE by Rio Ferdinand, etc.
Sadio Mané reacts to IShowSpeed viral tweet
Speed was again trending in the soccer community after his response to Manchester United’s latest defeat in the UEFA Champions League against Galatasaray.
The YouTuber went on X to tweet his frustration with the English club and their performances. He then announced that he is moving away from Manchester United as a fan and will start supporting Al-Nassr, the new home of his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo.
ثق في العملية 😇💛💙💛💙 https://t.co/CmHICbxZkR pic.twitter.com/2Pb9eHjO4R
— Sadio Mané (@SMane_Officiel) October 7, 2023
The tweet went viral on X with more than 35 Million views on the site. The official account of Al-Nassr even tweeted a response to the content creator, extending a warm welcome to Riyadh.
In the latest development, Sadio Mane, the summer signing of Al-Nassr responded to the tweet. The former Bayern Munich winger quote tweeted Speed’s original tweet with a picture of his teammates, Anderson Talisca and Ronaldo. He captioned the picture in Arabic, the caption translated to “Trust the process.”
Sadio Mané is off to a flying start with Al-Nassr after forming a lethal partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo. He has scored seven goals and two assists in 12 games for the Riyad-based club. He has taken the club to third in the Saudi Pro League after suffering back-to-back defeats in the first two games of the season.
Al-Nassr currently sits four points away from the league leaders, Al-Hilal. They will host Damac FC in their next league match on the 21st of October after the international break.