The esports streamer of the year awards is accorded to the streamer with outstanding performance in esports streaming over the previous year. The winner of the award is the one who has entertained a large number of people across the globe over last 12 months through marvellous and enjoyable presentation.
The Esports Awards, founded in 2015, are the global awards that honour the players, media, hardware people, games, teams, events and other associated people for their excellent performance and innovation in esports industry. The esports streamer of the award is one of these awards. The judging procedure of this prestigious award is very transparent. A dedicated committee is made to decide and ensure that the best person wins.
These esports awards aim at:
- Recognizing esports industry: These awards acknowledge everyone involved in the esports industry and preserve the legacy they have created.
- Celebrating success in esports: They recognize excellence in esports and celebrate their success and achievements.
Ibai Llanos
For Streamer of the year category in esports awards, 2022, various top streamers were nominated such as Alexandre ‘Gaules’ Borba, Tarik ‘tarik’ Celik, Timothy ‘TimTheTatman’ Betar, Rachell ‘Valkyrae’ Hofstetter, Kamel ‘Kameto’ Kabir, Asmongold, and Ibai Llanos. From these, Ibai was the strongest contender and won the title for third consecutive year in 2022. This internet sensation has millions of followers on YouTube with billions of video views. He has created a history by giving a world class performance in esports industry.
This legend in him came out when 2008 financial crisis hit hard, and he started with videogames for survival. Known now for streaming, this big name began his career in gaming in League of Legends professional Competition. He anchored his first match between wSystem and PainGaming in Season 7 of LVP Honor Division. This 27-year-old has worked as a broadcaster and announcer too.
In 2020, he switched his work to become content creator for G2 Esports team. For now, this internet celebrity is a dedicated content creator for live streaming platform Twitch and operates the fourth most followed channel there. In 2021, he quit G2 also to form his own streaming platform along with few other creators. He created his own esports team KOI. “Charlando tranquilamente”, is the series broadcasted in 2021 on his channel has gained huge popularity. This is where various public figures such as footballers and musical artists were invited to the show. He was also recognized as the most influential social media influencer in Spain by Forbes Spain in 2021.
The Streamer of the Year is one of the reputed awards categories. This award is given to the skilled and best streamer in esports industry. This is decided upon by fan votes and also overseen by a committee of 20 panellists. Ibai, a YouTube entertainer with remarkable achievements has created a history by bagging this award for the third time in 2022.
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