Controversial Twitch streamer Strawberrytabby garnered much online attention after collaborating with the famous YouTube star Darren “IShowSpeed.”
Their meeting went viral for various reasons, some of which made people’s eyebrows reach their hairline.
So, what happened in that collab that’s still getting viewed?
On December 11, 2023, IShowSpeed did his first collab with Strawberrytabby on Twitch. He showcased the turbulence trend, where he made jerky movements with sound. She asked what the noise was, and in response, IShowSpeed said, “It’s my c*ck.” This awkward encounter made the clip go viral online. But the two met in person on December 12.
Who Is Strawberrytabby?
Strawberrytabby, a prominent Twitch partner, debuted on the live-streaming platform on August 4, 2020.
She has gained recognition for her captivating content, including “Pools, Hot Tubs, and Beaches” streams, Just Chatting sessions, and ASMR experiences.
Not limited to one genre, Strawberrytabby is a passionate gamer, having explored a remarkable 76 titles on her channel.
Her top-five most-played games showcase her diverse gaming interests, featuring Fortnite, Just Dance 2022, Valorant, Only Up!, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
Strawberrytabby’s fame soared from November to December 2023, when she became a central figure in the contentious “topless” Twitch trend.
Currently, she boasts an impressive following of 461k devoted fans and consistently draws over 2.2k viewers per stream. This Twitch sensation is undoubtedly one to watch for gaming and entertainment enthusiasts alike.
Why Did The IShowSpeed and Strawberrytabby Collaboration Go Viral?
In the world of live streaming, unexpected and sometimes peculiar interactions can take center stage.
Such was the case when IShowSpeed and Strawberrytabby crossed paths on Twitch in December 2023, leaving viewers both entertained and bewildered.
It all began on December 11, 2023, when IShowSpeed stumbled upon Strawberrytabby’s ongoing Twitch broadcast.
The Ohio native, known for his eccentric antics, decided to connect with the popular streamer. Strawberrytabby, a prominent figure on the Amazon-owned platform, had recently gained notoriety for her participation in the controversial “topless” trend.
During their virtual meeting, IShowSpeed couldn’t resist showcasing a “magic trick” to Strawberrytabby.
He initiated the turbulence trend, a quirky maneuver characterized by jerky movements to produce a peculiar sound.
As IShowSpeed performed this peculiar act, Strawberrytabby’s reaction was unmistakable. She exclaimed, “What’s that noise? What’s that noise?”
In response, IShowSpeed humorously quipped, “It’s my c*ck.” After an awkward pause, he went on to explain:
“Yeah. I was growing a farm. I just wanted to show you how, like, they produce egg cells and st. You know? So basically, every farmer is having this problem. These hulks are spreading these diseases and sh*t, so my chickens weren’t able to produce well. So, I wanted to show you how my c*ck, like, sounds. Like, how my chicken sounds.”
This bizarre yet amusing moment from the livestream went viral, gathering over 19 million views on social media and drawing attention to their quirky online encounter.
Their virtual meeting was followed by an in-person rendezvous on December 12, 2023.
Numerous highlights from their initial encounter were shared on social media, including a comical incident where IShowSpeed jokingly “called the police” on Strawberrytabby, claiming she had “attacked” him.
In a pretend call to the 911 operator, IShowSpeed described the situation, saying:
“I have this young female, she goes by the name Strawberrytabby. She is from Mexico. She currently lives in Orlando, Florida. She attacked me. She is making me feel weird. I don’t feel safe around her. She is giving me threats…”
Amid this fictional emergency, Strawberrytabby playfully snatched IShowSpeed’s phone and promptly hung up the call. In response to her actions, IShowSpeed exclaimed:
“What? You hung up?! Why would you hang up? I’m calling back. Come, police, come!” Strawberrytabby tried to end the call, insisting, “Give me the phone! Give me the phone!”
Once the call was finally disconnected, Strawberrytabby lightheartedly commented,
“I’m not Mexican! You’re so racist, bro. They better not be coming. Cancel it now!”
This peculiar encounter between Strawberrytabby and IShowSpeed serves as a testament to the unpredictable and entertaining moments that can unfold in the world of online streaming, where the lines between reality and comedy often blur.
However, the internet had a mixed reaction to the collaboration. Twitter/ X user @OTboom wrote, “She was worried she was hearing ishowmeat.”
Another user, @sillylilguy1, expressed, “sexual harassment so funny.”
A third user, @pretty_xox62116, wrote, “How do people find this entertaining? Smh.”
What do you think of this collab between IShowSpeed and Strawberrytabby? Did it cross a line in any way? Did you think it was funny and in line with what Speed generally does?
Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
Source: IShowSpeed
