Summary
PopularTwitchstreamer Pokimane has just announced she is undergoing a breakup, after years of keeping her personal life mostly private. It is unclear how long she and her partner had been together prior to this announcement, but the streamer took to YouTube to update her fans on recent life updates, including her relationship status and decision to leaveTwitchearlier this year.
Pokimane Discusses Her Breakup In The Latest Video
In a video Pokimane posted to her YouTube channel earlier today, she discusses what she has been up to in recent months. The video starts off recounting her birthday celebrations and shopping in Los Angeles, but a few minutes into the video, she breaks the news that she is going through a breakup. Despite being in the public eye, she has managed to keep much of her personal life private, including her relationships. While discussing the break-up, she says that it feels “different than past ones,” explaining that being in her late 20s, she and her partner had been discussing marriage, kids, and planning a future together. She also addressed the concerns about her leaving Twitch in the video, clarifying that her contract with Twitch had merely ended, and she has no plans onleaving the platform completely.
For the past year or two, Pokimane says, she has been keeping more to herself after spending so much time in the public eye and being a public figure. It is unclear if she plans to share much more of her relationship struggles with the public, especially coming from what seems to have been a long-term relationship withrumored boyfriend Kevin Kim. However, she explains that she misses sharing more of her life and plans to continue to explore other avenues of content creation. In addition to sharing her newly single status, Pokimane explained that she has been enjoying exploring more creative outlets, such as exercising, language learning, and having the freedom to do other things besides streaming and playing video games so often.
Pokimane has been a Twitch and social media icon for over a decade,despite her contract endingat the beginning of the year. Whether this video will truly mark a turning point in Pokimane’s dedication to keeping her personal life so closely guarded remains unclear, although she did state that she is ready to share more with her fans and audience. However, what that looks like remains to be seen. She also hinted at an announcement coming to her podcast, and seems to be excited about her upcoming plans for streaming, YouTube, and personal endeavors. Fans will just have to wait and see how much of those plans and updates she intends to share with her audience.