Twitch streamers Nina Lin and Zoe Spencer have had their channels suspended after an old livestream resurfaced, showing them twerking on a visibly uncomfortable FaZe Silky's assistant, Said. Lin apologized, admitting she was wrong and that Said was clearly hurt, but faced backlash for the delayed response. Viewers are demanding fair treatment and accountability from Twitch.
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At just 17, American Fortnite star Clix shocked many by purchasing a $530,000 house, a feat achieved after being kicked out by his parents during his early gaming days. He proved his critics wrong by earning substantial income from tournaments, streaming, and sponsorships, solidifying his status as a top Twitch streamer and entrepreneur.
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