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The Top 8 Twitch Streamers Every Gamer Should Follow in 2023

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Avanii Thakur is a social media and influencer marketing writer at Socially Powerful with a Master’s in Marketing and Brand Management. She combines academic training with experience in personal relations, influencer marketing campaigns, and editorial thought leadership to write content that cuts through the digital noise. Avanii develops trend-driven blogs, case studies, playbooks, and thought leadership pieces at Socially Powerful across industries like beauty, fashion, gaming, FMCG, and tech.
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Published Date: July 09th, 2021
Last Updated: February 03rd, 2026
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Twitch Streamers is an Amazon-owned live streaming platform that is home to content on the biggest esports games and Twitch influencers. Over the years, Twitch has morphed into a multi-industry streaming platform, but it’s gaming roots have remained strong. The platform currently has over 15 million daily active users making it the ideal social media for gamers. 

Twitch influencer marketing has become more popular over the past few years as its audience expands. Brands reach out to individual streamers to negotiate promotion details and sign contracts. The platform offers tonnes of different promotion types, but the most common are shout-outs, giveaways, product unboxings and sponsored streams. 

But who are the top Twitch streamers to follow?

Top Twitch Streamers in 2022

Dr Disrespect

We begin our list with an honorary mention. DrDisrespect was once described as “The Face of Twitch” and received multiple awards in 2017 for his prolific gaming. Having broken Twitch records for the most concurrent viewers, he was one of the most followed Twitch streamers. 

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However, in mysterious circumstances DrDisrespect was banned from Twitch. As the platform was taken over by Amazon, his Twitch DrDisrespect profile was unavailable, and fans are still left without an answer as to why. However, fans can still find him on YouTube.

Pokimane

Pokimane is the most followed female Twitch streamer with 8 million followers. Real name Imane, Pokimane is best known for her Fortnite and League of Legend streams. A member of OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group.

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Pokimane was reportedly one of the highest earning Twitch-streamers of 2020. She works closely with HyperX and streams at least three times a week. She has begun creating a variety of content that features OfflineTV members and friends.

TimTheTatman

TimTheTatman, leader of the #TatmanArmy, is a popular Twitch streamer. Although a variety streamer, his main genre of game is first-person shooter and is one of the biggest Twitch streamers for Call of Duty: Warzone, Overwatch and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Twitch Streamers - TimTheTatman

Timothy John Betar is from the US and has amassed 6.7 million followers on Twitch. Tim is a relatively regular streamer and goes live at least three times a week. He has worked with Sour Patch Kids, LG Ultra Gear and Chipotle. His channel is more family-friendly than most other gaming channels.

Summit1G

Retired esports gamer Jaryd Lazar is a top Twitch streamer in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Fortnite. With 5.9 million followers on Twitch, Summit1G became a full-time streamer after playing for esports teams A51 and Team Mythic.

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Summit1G typically broadcasts most days, except for Thursdays. He has worked with GFuel, Corsair and Cyber Power and has hosted sponsored Twitch streams.

Sodapoppin

Chance Morris, better known online as Sodapoppin, is an American Twitch streamer and Internet personality. He has one of the largest followings on Twitch, with over 3 million followers and over 360 million views.

Twitch Streamers - Sodapoppin - Socially Powerful

Sodapoppin is a variety gamer and streams most days. In his early streaming days, he was a popular World of Warcraft gamer. He is part owner of NRG eSports.

TommyInnit

Thomas Simons, better known as TommyInnit, is an English Twitch streamer who has become one of the top Twitch streamers for Minecraft. Tommy is entertaining and regularly plays Minecraft with his friends.

Twitch Streamers - TommyInnit - Socially Powerful

He keeps his content exciting by making videos with Minecraft mods and has started to explore the genre of hacking on Minecraft. Tommy started out on Twitch by making Hypixel SkyBlock videos. At the moment he is streaming the Dream Team SMP, or just having fun with his friends with a random mod. Since starting his channel, he has gained 5.9 million followers.

Krystalogy

Krystalogy is an upcoming, growing variety streamer on Twitch. With her cheery personality, she has pulled in 69.6 thousand followers. She is known for having a chat that engaged viewers more than the average account.

Twitch Streamers - Krystalogy - Socially Powerful

Krystalogy streams a few times a week. Not only is she a variety streamer, she is also a popular cosplayer.

Myth

Former Fornite Pro Myth could typically be found performing amazing feats alongside his teammates in the battle royale blockbuster. While he has given up his pro-gaming lifestyle, he is still one of Twitch’s most popular gamers with 7.2 million followers.

Twitch Streamers - Myth - Socially Powerful

Nowadays, he is a variety streamer that puts his expert-gaming skills to use in first player shooter games and Valorant. If you enjoy watching expert players, Myth is definitely one to add to your follower list. He regularly works with Logitech.

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Social Media and Influencer Marketing Writer
Avanii Thakur is a social media and influencer marketing writer at Socially Powerful with a Master’s in Marketing and Brand Management. She combines academic training with experience in personal relations, influencer marketing campaigns, and editorial thought leadership to write content that cuts through the digital noise. Avanii develops trend-driven blogs, case studies, playbooks, and thought leadership pieces at Socially Powerful across industries like beauty, fashion, gaming, FMCG, and tech.
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