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When it comes to celebrities, fans love to find out what their hobbies are, and if they match their own likes. Consequently, when these fans are gamers, finding out your favorite celebrity is also a gamer makes love for them skyrocket. The same thing happened as fans found out The Witcher star Henry Cavill is a massive gamer at heart. It adds to the entire bond between a fan and a celebrity. Similarly, during a recent interview, a widely popular singer announced his love for gaming with dreams of being a pro gamer.

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Appearing in an interview, singer Post Malone spoke out about his love for gaming. He talks about the difficulties of being a gamer when you are traveling all the time.

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Post Malone talks about being a gamer

Post Malone remains one of the biggest singing sensations in the world. Appearing in an interview on Call Her Daddy, Malone talked about his habits, such as when he answers e-mails and so on. Surprisingly, the conversation turned to his gaming habits. Malone described it as quite difficult to bring along his gaming consoles when he is traveling. As a result, his other backup hobby is to do online shopping to help pass the time on a few occasions.

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It’s really hard to bring gaming consoles and stuff. I’m a pro gamer. So I do a lot of online shopping.” The interview reflected his love for gaming. It was not, however, the first time Post Malone was outspoken and vocal about his love for gaming. The gamer raised a lot of money through his streams on previous occasions.

He conducted four streams where he played Apex Legends. The charity stream saw over $200000 raised for TheTrevorProject. Additionally, part of this money came from Post Malone himself. He donated over $40000 over the course of the streams.

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That is not all his involvement in gaming is limited to. Turns out Post Malone is a big fan of Magic: The Gathering. In July last year, he hosted a $100,000 tournament for Magic: The Gathering, an event that saw big names such as xQc attend. His love for the game was in all its glory when Malone spent an incredible amount on a card. The One Ring card, one of the rarest items in the game, cost the rapper for over $2 million, a price he was happy to pay.

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"Siddharth Shirwadkar is a multi-sport editor at EssentiallySports with four years of experience in the digital media space. A motorsport enthusiast, his passion began early, watching Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari and later Sebastian Vettel’s victories at the Indian GP. Over time, his love for racing has grown to include F1, NASCAR, and beyond, with a special admiration for Max Verstappen. A Multimedia and Mass Communication graduate, Sidhharth comes with all the journalistic tools to churn out the best stories for our readers. And, much like his idol Max Verstappen, he’s a devoted cat person, sharing his home with a spirited Bengal cat.

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