Popular American streamer and internet personality, IShowSpeed, is set to embark on a major tour across 20 African countries, marking one of the most extensive continent-wide visits by a global digital creator.
According to details shared about the planned tour, IShowSpeed will be visiting South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The tour is expected to showcase African culture, music, football, and youth lifestyle, areas the streamer is widely known to engage with during his international trips.
IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has built a massive global following through his energetic livestreams, gaming content, football-related reactions, and real-life travel streams. His previous visits to countries in Europe, Asia, and South America have attracted huge online attention, with millions of viewers tuning in live across platforms.
The announcement of his African tour has generated excitement among fans across the continent, particularly in Nigeria and Ghana, where his fan base is especially strong. Many expect the tour to boost global visibility for African cities, creators, and culture, as his livestreams often draw millions of real-time viewers worldwide.
While specific dates and event details are yet to be officially released, fans across the 20 countries have already taken to social media to express anticipation, hoping to see meet-and-greets, street interactions, football moments, and collaborations with local influencers and artistes.