Don’t post regarding an account suspension outside of the permitted Ban Discussion Guidelines.Surveys must follow our Survey Guidelines.Don't post a link to a YouTube video, social media account, blog, or similar website outside the Advertisement Guidelines.Don’t post third party advertisements, without permission.Don’t post a account name / link related to promoting a page.Don't post non-productive complaints about Twitch.No racism, sexism, homophobia, or other hate-based speech.Don't call out others in a negative manner.Don't break Twitch’s ToS or Community Guidelines.Don't encourage others to break the subreddit rules.Ross has streamed on Twitch since October 2018.We encourage folks to use the new Reddit design for the Collections feature that houses our Events & Archives. Coincidentally, his channel peaked in popularity in April 2021 following two quick temporary bans, one of which was also for a homophobic remark. No explanation for overturning the ban was provided.Īdin Ross grew in popularity in part due to his friendship with NBA superstar LeBron James' son Bronny James. Ross was off Twitch for 7 weeks before Twitch allowed him to return. This type of language, particularly when showing bigoted views, has historically been punished severely by Twitch. Ross didn't realize it was being broadcast, as he used a homophobic slur to insult someone.
Keep in mind Ross was closer to 40-50,000 average viewership prior to his ban.įor those unfamiliar with the controversy surrounding Adin Ross, the Twitch streamer was allegedly on a phone call with a friend who was streaming during the conversation. That's still obviously very impressive, but it shows that this wave of success may continue to trend downwards in the coming weeks and months. Since the peak of 115,000 on June 8, his Twitch viewership is now down to averaging around 80,000 each day. Since then, viewership averages have been shrinking. The viewership peak for Ross since his return was in the first three days. Just because Ross is seeing a surge of viewership now doesn't mean it's going to last, of course. It helps that Ross has been streaming consistently since he returned to Twitch, too, as its allowed him to fully capitalize on the wave of support from within his viewership. Audiences tend to check out controversial content creators to see what's going on. The days following saw numbers rising to an average of over 115,000 with a peak of over 154,000 viewers.Ī specific explanation for the increased viewership for AdinRoss' channel isn't clear, but this trend of banned Twitch streamers returning to a larger audience is common.
His first day back, the AdinRoss Twitch channel's average daily viewership spiked to above 100,000 total. Through the early months of 2022, Ross saw average viewership drop to below 50,000 total viewers. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the controversial return has lifted Ross' Twitch channel to even greater heights.Īccording to reported viewership of Adin Ross' Twitch channel since he returned, Ross has seen a significant increase in average viewers for 2022. To the surprise of many, Twitch overturned Ross' permanent ban and brought him back to the platform. However, that momentum was derailed when Ross appeared to be permanently banned in April due to a homophobic slur said on another Twitch streamer's broadcast.
Twitch streamer Adin Ross had an incredibly strong performance on the streaming platform to start 2022.
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