
IShowSpeed, a prominent American YouTuber, faced a chaotic situation during his livestream in Chile when enthusiastic fans began launching fireworks at his vehicle, leading him to terminate the broadcast prematurely.
Recognized for his infectious energy and engaging content, the 20-year-old IShowSpeed has expanded his global presence significantly over the past year. His adventures have taken him to diverse locations, including Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, as he connects with his burgeoning fan base worldwide.
As part of his ambitious plans for 2025, Speed is on a mission to travel across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond, in anticipation of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Drama Unfolds: IShowSpeed’s Chilean Livestream Cut Short
During a six-hour livestream on January 23, Speed immersed himself in Chilean culture, engaging with fans and exploring local landmarks. However, the vibrant atmosphere took a dangerous turn when he received a surprise gift of fireworks from a fan, which he later realized were illegal in the country.
As the stream drew to a sudden close, the sound of fireworks being thrown at the car filled the air. In a moment of confusion and fear, Speed shouted, “What the f**k is happening, bro?” as his team began expressing their concerns.
iShowSpeed panics as fireworks force the end of his stream in Chilepic.twitter.com/B3sSpILARZ
— dexerto (@dexerto) January 23, 2025
A member of Speed’s security team could be heard commenting, “They’ve got fireworks and they’re trying to chuck ‘em in.” While it remains uncertain if any of the fireworks entered the vehicle, a visible flash indicated that at least one exploded outside.
Realizing the escalating situation, Speed quickly urged his driver to leave, insisting, “We gotta f***ing go, bro, we gotta get out of here.” Concern was palpable as he instructed, “Yo, get off the f***ing road and go, driver.”
In response to the alarming circumstances, Speed chose to wrap up the stream. Turning to his viewers, he expressed his love for the fans, saying, “Chat, I love you all, Chile I love you, I’m gonna sign off, bye.”
For those interested, the incident can be viewed starting at the 3:58:10 mark:
As of the latest updates, IShowSpeed has not made any further comments regarding the event or confirmed whether any fireworks exploded inside the car, leaving fans speculating about the incident’s aftermath.
For further details, you may view the original report from Dexerto.
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