Twitch Star xQc Reflects on Popular 2000s Band’s Terrible Downfall to 11 Million People

Published 09/03/2022, 12:50 PM EDT

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An entertainer’s career purely depends on the impact that is left on the audience. To clarify, it sees a positive inclination when it matches the interest of the audience. However, sometimes things don’t work the way one wants. And xQc learned about the downfall of a band that once had its songs played on the radio avidly.

Being a public entertainer, it is crucial to catch the liking of the fans. Appreciations and acknowledgments become a driving force in the popularity of one’s art. Unfortunately, sometimes words do more harm than anyone could expect.

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xQc reacts to a change in the destiny of a music band

Félix Lengyel better known as xQc is a Canadian Twitch streamer. He is known for his interactive and entertaining streams. Moreover, he is famous for surfing through content videos and reacting to them. While doing so, he averages around 60K viewers on his stream.

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Recently, he reacted to a video by the channel name SunnyV2 on YouTube. The video talks about the way a band named Nickelback received hatred in their time. The video explains how a person joked about Nickelback producing bad music. And this started a trend of criticizing the once-popular band.

After hearing the joke, xQc reacted by saying, “That joke is just kind of dog****. It’s not even funny. It’s just kind of lame.” He learns in the video that “How You Remind Me”, a popular song of the band, became the most played song of 2002. Moreover, in 2009 it was played 1.2 million times on American Radio.

Though the video informs that people could listen at any point in time on the radio, it says that it made people tired of the song. By putting forward that this happens to famous artists, xQc questioned, “It’s for everybody so why only them then?” As the video progresses, xQc learns of the downfall of the band.

Furthermore, he reflected on how hatred is still prevalent in the community, especially towards rappers. Ultimately, he ended the video by saying, “Guys, they have good songs.”

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The 26-year-old streamer is one of the most loved personalities with 45K active subscriptions on Twitch. He is known for his comedic and satirical humor that entertains the audience. Recently, he even watched the Johnny Depp-Amber heard court hearings on his streams.

Above all, the streamer touched 11 million subscribers in July 2022. Moreover, he stands as the sixth streamer to reach the target in the world. Before becoming a full-time streamer, he also played Overwatch professionally from 2016 to 2019.

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Time can sometimes be cruel to one, and words can be very harmful if not used wisely. What would you like to see xQc reacting to next? Feel free to share your ideas below.

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Astitava Kaushik

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Astitava Kaushik is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Media and Communication studies. Throughout the years, he has developed a knack for writing and deems to explore the skill in the eSports field.
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Jito Tenson