Twitch Streamer Pokimane: An update on her absence from streaming and social media – Twitch sensation Pokimane has finally addressed her extended absence from both streaming and social media. She revealed it through her Instagram stories, giving her dedicated fans an update on her recent activities.
Imane ‘Pokimane’ Anys holds the distinction of being Twitch’s most-followed female streamer and ranks among its top ten most-followed broadcasters overall. In 2022, she made a deliberate shift from streaming to exploring other content avenues, such as creating TikTok videos and vlogging on YouTube, though she has continued to maintain a semi-regular streaming schedule.
Twitch Streamer Pokimane: An update on her absence from streaming and social media
Recent days, however, have marked an unexpected lull in Pokimane’s online presence. The content creator had not broadcasted on Twitch for a week and remained relatively inactive on social media.
Pokimane candidly revealed the reasons behind her reduced visibility on August 15. The streamer explained that she had been prioritizing her mental well-being and working on behind-the-scenes projects. Furthermore, she shared the poignant news of a recent family bereavement, highlighting her role in assisting her relatives through this difficult period.
“I’m sorry I’ve been MIA,” she wrote on Instagram. “Just takin’ care of my mental, BTS stuff, and my family since my grandpa’s passing. Will be back soon. Wishing you all well!”
canceling today’s stream because i found out my grandpa passed away. really sad & unsure how to process this so i’m just gonna take some time away.
take care & see u soon~
— pokimane (@pokimanelol) August 12, 2023
This announcement came on the heels of a tweet on August 12, where Pokimane mentioned the cancellation of her scheduled stream for that day. Her choice to take an extended break to support her family during this challenging time speaks to her commitment to both her content and her loved ones.
Pokimane’s unexpected hiatus garnered an outpouring of support from her fanbase. Despite her past breaks from streaming, this particular absence came as a surprise. Fans have been sending their condolences and well-wishes to the streamer, demonstrating their unwavering support and understanding.
As the streaming community rallies behind Poki during this time, they eagerly await her return, all while extending their heartfelt sympathies to her and her family.
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