Daequan (streamer)
| Daequan | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | Daequan Loco May 12, 1994 Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Twitch information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Games | |
| Followers | 3.7 million |
| Total views | 50 million |
| Associated acts | |
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Daequan Loco (born May 12, 1994), also known as TSM_Daequan or simply Daequan, is an American Twitch.tv streamer who has gained 3.7 million followers on Twitch and 5.3 million subscribers on YouTube.[1]
Biography[edit]
Besides being a Fortnite streamer, Loco is also an esports competitor who participates in Fortnite events. In the five tournaments he has played in, he has earned $34,475.[2] He became part of Team SoloMid (TSM), a gaming organization, in February 2018, about six months after he started playing Fortnite.[3] Loco credits dakotaz for bring him into the game competitively. He said he was invited to the Fortnite invitational tournament after going on a 27 game winning streak with dakotaz.[4]
In 2018, Loco along with other streamer such as Jay "sinatraa" Won, Avery "Avxry" Lopriore and Kristen "KittyPlays" Valnicek were banned for 24 hours due to a DMCA takedown for playing a Juice WRLD song.[5]
Loco took a hiatus in 2019 to do possible spine related health issues and lung collapse.[3][6] He stated that he had benefited from taking a break and would return full time in 2020 saying he will "be in 100% full swing of things" and thanked his viewers for their patience.[1]
Achievements[edit]
Since July 12, 2018, Loco has earned 8,000+ kills in Fortnite.[7] At one point, he had the most kills in the "Teams of 20 game mode", with 39 kills, which was eventually beaten by another streamer.[8]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chen, Ethan (2019-12-09). "Fortnite streamer TSM Daequan reveals 2020 plans". Daily Esports. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ "Daequan Esports Profile". Esports Profile Stats.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Esguerra, Tyler (2019-06-03). "TSM Daequan explains possible spine issues and how it'll affect his streaming schedule". Dot Esports. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ Patterson, Calum (2019-12-18). "Who is Daequan? Twitch superstar with a remarkable success story". Dexerto.com. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ Carpenter, Nicole (2018-06-22). "At least 5 popular streamers have been banned from Twitch, many allegedly for playing a Juice WRLD song". Dot Esports. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ Grayson, Nathan (2019-10-23). "Facing Burnout, Stress, And Health Issues, Top Twitch Streamers Are Taking Extended Breaks". Kotaku. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ "Daequan Data". Fortnite Tracker.
- ↑ Lafreniere, Alex (2019-07-30). "10 best Fortnite Twitch players to watch". Softonic. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
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