Top 5 breakthrough Twitch streamers in 2022

Publish date: 2024-07-08

Twitch is one of the leading streaming platforms as of 2022. Fans get to watch a variety of content, ranging from chats, talks, discussions, game live streams, and entertaining videos created by several creators who have made a name for themselves streaming on the purple platform.

It has witnessed some of the most record-breaking streamers and content creators in 2022, who have made a large viewer base by being consistent on the platform and streaming. 2022 also witnessed new viewership records that were broken by some streamers who have been consistent with the platform and streaming every single day.

In this article, we have listed down the top picks for the 5 best streamers who made a breakthrough on Twitch in 2022.

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5 Best Streamers who had a breakthrough on Twitch

1. summit1g

Jaryd Russell Lazar, better known as summit1g, is an American streamer on Twitch and also a former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player who retired from competitive esports a few years ago. After his retirement, he started streaming Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and WarZ on the platform which was a breakthrough for him due to the large audience base he had as an esports player. He currently streams a variety of video games like Escape from Tarkov, Grand Theft Auto 5, Sea of Thieves, Overwatch, DayZ, iRacing, Foxhole, and Rust.

2. Sodapoppin

Thomas Chance Morris, who goes by the name ‘Sodapoppin’ on his online platform is a 28-year-old streamer from Texas, United States. Thomas has been streaming on Twitch since 2016 and has been a streamer for 8 years. He was a hard-core World of Warcraft gamer in his early days and still loves to revisit the game and talk about that game on his streams. Thomas focuses on playing a variety of games, almost playing a new game every single day.

3. Syndicate

Tom Cassell, the person behind the name Syndicate on both streaming platforms, YouTube and Twitch is known for having the YouTube channel, TheSyndicateProject, which is one of the top 100 subscribed channels. He holds the record for being the first person to receive 1 million followers on Twitch.

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4. Kai Cenat

Kai Cenat is an American YouTuber and Twitch streamer known for his vlogging and prank videos. In October, he became the most subscribed Twitch streamer, surpassing the likes of xQc as well. Noted as a founding member of the content creation brand AMP, he is also known for coining the term “unspoken rizz”. Kai has the fastest growing accounts on Twitch as of the writing of this article.

5. LIRIK

Saqib Ali Zaid is best known as LIRIK. He is an American streamer and has among the largest followers on the platform with over 2.9 million followers in 2022. He is sponsored by Discord and is one of the 200 influencers the company pays for promotion. He joined the platform in 2011 and initially played World of Warcraft but switched to DayZ after the game was released. He started focusing on regular streaming in 2012. his following eventually grew to averages of 20,000 to 40,000 viewers per stream.

These are the top streamers on Twitch who had a breakthrough on the platform in 2022.

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