IShowSpeed in Split: The Internet Star Who Conquered Croatia and Mesmerized 100,000 Live Viewers
Think you’ve seen it all on the internet? Think again! IShowSpeed, the American internet sensation known as Darren Jason Watkins Jr., caused an absolute frenzy in Split, Croatia, with over 100,000 people watching his live stream in real time! Yes, you read that right – one hundred thousand people!
Who is IShowSpeed?
This guy from Cincinnati, born on January 21, 2005, is no ordinary streamer. With 25 million followers on YouTube, TikTok, and other social media platforms, he is the king of chaos and entertainment. He started as a regular gamer playing NBA 2K and Fortnite but quickly became famous for his charismatic and often chaotic style. His live streams are known for wild emotional outbursts, sometimes so shocking that he has been suspended multiple times.
What happened in Split?
IShowSpeed created a real sensation in Croatia. On YouTube, he posted a live stream where he ran through the streets of Split wearing the Croatian national football team jersey, surrounded by bodyguards and a crowd of fans begging for autographs and photos. After getting into a car, fans continued to run alongside, showing hearts and causing a commotion.
But that’s not all! Speed then roamed the streets of Split, jumped into the sea, played water polo – all live, for hours! Tens of thousands of people followed his live stream on YouTube and Twitch.
Why is he so popular?
His fanatical love for Cristiano Ronaldo, often shown by imitating Ronaldo’s iconic “siuuu” celebration, has brought him closer to the European audience, especially younger football fans. He also attended the World Cup in Qatar, attracting millions of viewers.
What does this mean for Croatia?
Split became the epicenter of internet madness, and IShowSpeed proved that digital culture can connect people worldwide. But is this just a passing trend or the start of a new era of internet entertainment?
Conclusion
IShowSpeed is not just another streamer. He is a phenomenon who managed to unite hundreds of thousands of people at once, create chaos and fun, and show how powerful the internet can be as a tool for cultural connection. If you didn’t watch his live stream from Split, you missed something truly unique.
So, what do you think? Is IShowSpeed just a crazy internet clown or a real star of the new digital age? Drop a comment, share your wild internet story, or just say – “Siuuuuu!”