XQc

Canadian streamer

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2024 Nominated for Best Variety Streamer at The Streamer Awards
October 2024 Ranked 28th in Forbes' Top Creators 2024 list.
August 5 2024 Accompanied online streamer Adin Ross during a meeting with former US President Donald Trump
2023 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at the 13th Streamy Awards
2023 Won Best Variety Streamer at The Streamer Awards
2023 Nominated for Just Chatting at the 13th Streamy Awards
June 2023 Signed a two-year, non-exclusive $100 million streaming deal with Kick.
January 2023 Announced departure from Luminosity Gaming.
2022 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at The Streamer Awards
2022 Ended relationship with Samantha Lopez after being together since 2017
2022 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at the 12th Streamy Awards
2022 Nominated for Best GTA Role-play Streamer at The Streamer Awards
2022 Nominated for Best Streamer at the Canadian Game Awards
2022 Won the Just Chatting category at the 12th Streamy Awards
April 2022 Participated in Reddit's r/place social experiment, breaking his Twitch viewership record with over 293,000 peak viewers.
2021 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards
October 2021 Confirmed being the highest-paid Twitch streamer, earning over $8 million since 2019 according to a platform leak.
June 2021 Moved back to Canada after experiencing multiple instances of swatting, citing safety concerns.
2020 Nominated for Best Streamer at the Canadian Game Awards
2020 Became the most-watched streamer on Twitch, a position he would maintain for the next three consecutive years.
2020 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards
November 18 2020 Received a seven-day Twitch ban and six-month Twitch Rivals ban for stream sniping during a Fall Guys event.
October 1 2020 Joined Luminosity Gaming.
August 27 2020 Parted ways with Sentinels at his own request.
June 12 2020 Received a 24-hour Twitch ban after accidentally opening a video of gorillas engaging in sexual activity during a stream.
June 5 2020 Participated in the inaugural PogChamps chess tournament, reaching the consolation bracket semifinals and losing to Ludwig Ahgren.
February 29 2020 Received a three-day Twitch ban for streaming explicit content in the game Strip 4: Classmate Study by uncensoring nudity.
2019 Final year representing Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup.
December 2019 Emerged as Twitch's most watched streamer, accumulating nearly eight million hours of watch time.
July 2019 Received a three-day Twitch ban for streaming a video containing brief explicit content, which was reduced to a one-day ban.
February 2019 Joined esports organization Sentinels as a content creator.
2018 Represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup.
2018 Nominated for Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards
March 11 2018 Released from the Dallas Fuel team following disciplinary incidents.
March 10 2018 Fined $4,000 and suspended for four matches for using an emote in a 'racially disparaging manner' and using disparaging language against Overwatch League broadcasters and players.
February 23 2018 Returned to the Overwatch League, participating in a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Gladiators.
January 18 2018 Suspended by Dallas Fuel and fined $2,000 by Overwatch League for making homophobic remarks about Austin 'Muma' Wilmot during a personal Twitch stream.
January 10 2018 Made his Overwatch League debut with Dallas Fuel, losing 1-2 to the Seoul Dynasty.
2017 Began a relationship with fellow streamer Samantha Lopez (Twitch username: adeptthebest)
2017 Represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup, reaching the tournament finals and being named the most valuable player, despite losing to South Korea.
2017 First represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup.
December 2017 Received a seven-day suspension from Blizzard for throwing games on stream.
November 2017 Received a 72-hour suspension from Blizzard for misusing the Overwatch game's reporting system.
October 2017 Joined the Dallas Fuel team competing in the inaugural season of the Overwatch League.
October 2016 Recruited by Denial Esports, a multi-game esports organization, joining as an Overwatch player.

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