MUMBAI, INDIA: YouTuber IShowSpeed has been making headlines for live streaming from India to support Virat Kohli ahead of the India vs Pakistan match.
Furthermore, he had an exciting streaming opportunity today as one of the special guests at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad as he witnessed the match in the ongoing ICC Men's World Cup 2023.
In an unexpected turn of events, IShowSpeed’s livestream video seems to be unavailable on YouTube which sparked speculation across social media platforms.
This caused Speed's editor to tweet the YouTuber's live update, which upset IShowSpeed's 20 million subscribers. One of the fans calls it "a big day to miss."
IShowSpeed's editor Slipz shares about 'unlucky day'
IShowSpeed has been in the spotlight for his encounters with Indian singers and his entertaining activities since arriving in India.
He also announced his plans to attend the highly anticipated IND vs PAK match. This announcement has generated excitement among fans who were eagerly waiting for his livestream coverage.
However, IShowSpeed's editor and cameraman, who goes by the name Slipz revealed that they were encountering data-related issues.
This wasn't entirely unexpected, as many stadiums in India are equipped with signal jammers.
He went on to confirm that the planned stream had to be canceled due to severe connectivity problems.
He expressed, "Just an unlucky day. See you tomorrow." In another tweet, he said, "Yea, this data is cooked. GGs."
When a Twitter user suggested getting a Jio sim for faster internet, Slipz responded, "Oh yeah, for sure, in a stadium that's being jammed and the public and private Wi-Fi networks are both running at 0.5mbps!"
In response to another Twitter user's suggestion to use the presidential box Wi-Fi, Slipz expressed disappointment, stating, "It also is not working."
Internet reacts to IShowSpeed's editor's tweets
Upon reading the tweets of IShowSpeed's editor Slipz, many fans shared their ideas and perspectives.
One fan said, "So will there be a video uploaded on the main channel or live speedy?, also you can still try to stream when India bats an ODI Cricket match that lasts 8 hours so you have plenty of time to try to figure something out!! Possibly!?!?!"
Another fan claimed, "We waited 2 days for this moment 😢 and now no stream."
A fan claimed, "So we not getting any stream today ..man it’s a big day to miss."
One more fan wrote, "How was the match say something about that."
Another user claimed, "There is a very rare chance of getting a good network inside the stadium in India 🥲"