After covering the United States scene, it’s time to move to the Hispanic community, one of the largest, loudest, and most passionate globally. Spanish-speaking content creators are easily some of the biggest in the world, with some of them having legitimate claims to being the most followed or most influential of all time.
Looking at the data across the fourth quarter of 2023 in our database, it is clear that streamers from Spain, Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina lay claim to being the most popular among those who speak Spanish. Some of these names, in fact, are among the ten most followed on Twitch, with many others enjoying huge followings on streaming services like YouTube and Kick.
Most Watched Hispanic Streamers of Q4 2023
The number name here is, unsurprisingly, ibai, who hit a hefty 20.95M Hours Watched in the fourth quarter of 2023. However, it was a drop of 44% from his Q3 numbers, suggesting he may have slowed down a bit during the holiday season, although he did stream a lot of League of Legends and Sports. He was also the third-most viewed Twitch streamer last year and the top one among Hispanic online personalities.
Another Spanish legend of the purple platform, IlloJuan, is next, with his 17.06M HW signaling a rise of 46% from his third-quarter figures, the second-highest in this top ten list. Apart from regular Just Chatting streams, he was busy with Pokémon Community Game, including participating in events like Pokemon TwitchCup 3, where he remains one of the more popular attractions.
Third is Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, the News & Politics channel of the famous streamer who masquerades as the Mexican President in his free time. All jokes aside, this account of the powerful politician has numerous people working behind the scenes but is included here since it represents a single person addressing the people of his nation and community.
Auronplay follows with 9.80M HW, with Fortnite and Minecraft almost equally being his most watched games in this three-month phase. it was the former that gave the Spaniard his most popular live broadcast in Q4 2023, with his playthrough of the Extremo 2 mod, which is famous among some of the biggest Spanish-speaking streamers, attracting 133K Peak Viewers.
The rapidly rising xCry rounds off the top five after enjoying an excellent end to the previous year. The Barcelona native, who currently resides in Guadalajara, Mexico, saw two live streams in the fourth quarter that did really well, including one from October 27 that made him one of the most popular Twitch content creators of the last quarter of 2023.
Rubius is sixth thanks to Suika Game, also known as Watermelon Game. It is a Japanese puzzle video game that combines the elements of falling and merging puzzle games and has become quite popular among Hispanic content creators. He also jumped on the Fortnite bandwagon, with one of its streams helping him achieve his peak online viewership figure for Q3 2023.
Seventh is westcol, the only Kick representative here with 7.36M HW, which mostly came from his Just Chatting sessions. The Colombian is easily one of the green platform's most recognizable names and was one of the most-watched Latin American influencers in 2023. He also had a couple of live videos from its last quarter that ended as some of his most viewed and popular.
Elxokas and knekro take up the eighth and tenth spots, with their content focusing on Pokemon Community Game and League of Legends. Both played significant parts in the success of the abovementioned Pokemon TwitchCup 3, with the former also playing a lot of Riot Games’ MOBA in his attempts to hit the Gold and Platinum ranks on the Korea server.
The latter, meanwhile, is signed with Movistar KOI's content creation team and was the second-most watched online star at the Pokemon competition mentioned above. It is a franchise where he has had his most success, having been champion of Spain in Pokemon Stadium and came third on the world stage. He also accompanied his colleague in trying to reach the higher ranks in LoL on the Korean server during the last three months of 2023.
TheGrefg is the last name on this list and the fourth one from the very exclusive 1M Twitch followers club to appear on this table. He was another to take part in the nostalgia run the Fortnite had across November and December while also announcing that the sought-after Premios ESLAND 2024 will take place on February 17, 2024, in Andorra.
Most Watched Hispanic Twitch Streamers of Q4 2023
ElMariana is the first new entry with 4.08M HW and is the first of two Mexican streamers to find a place here. His focus was on Just Chatting, Minecraft, and Call of Duty: Warzone, and his popularity can be seen in the fact that he was the fourth-most-viewed LATAM streamer last year, reaffirming his status as one of the prominent names from his country and in the Hispanic community.
The next name is another wildly successful content creator from the North American nation, rivers_gg. She was also fifth on the list of most watched LATAM personalities in 2023, and the quality of her content was good enough to win her the prestigious Streamer of the Year award at the Esports Awards 2023.
Most Watched Hispanic YouTube Gaming Streamers of Q4 2023
Nexxuz World is the most-watched YouTube Gaming channel in the fourth quarter of 2023 with 3.44M HW. His most watched title during this phase was Grand Theft Auto V, and he remains one of its biggest proponents on the red platform. The Spaniard has also spent a lot of time live broadcasting content in the Entertainment genre, forming a potent combination to attract the number of eyeballs that he did.
VEGETTA777 is next with 2.43M HW, as his focus on in-demand games like Fortnite and Counter-Strike 2 paid off handsomely. However, one look at his YouTube channel makes it clear that he loves games like Minecraft and Roblox, which have also helped him become more visible among online users.
Third is DjMaRiiO, the last name to cross 2M HW on this table, with his main categories being EA SPORTS FC 24 and Sports. The latter would have included lots of live streams of the Kings League, where he is co-owner of one of the sides in the men's division — Ultimate Mostoles — which also won the most recent event, the Kings Cup 2023.
TheDonato from Argentina is fourth, with most of his videos showcasing his talents in the popular battle royale offering, Garena Free Fire. Willyrex follows him, with CS2 being his most viewed title, although he has played numerous games over these three months.
The last five names, including two from Mexico and one from Colombia, include three names who play a lot of Garena's shooter, with one even trying out the upgraded version, Free Fire MAX. There is also a Call of Duty: Warzone fan, with TheGrefg's channel mostly uploading his exploits from Fortnite during the OG season update.
Most Watched Hispanic Kick Streamers of Q4 2023
Moving to the last streaming service that will be discussed here, Kick had one representative who made the overall table, and he led the line by a distance here. Westcol's numbers put him in a class above anyone else on the green platform when it comes to Spanish-speaking content creators. The great thing is that it seems he is only getting started, and 2024 looks to be another successful one for the Medellín resident.
Zelika is in second and the only other one to cross 2M HW, with his videos mostly centered around Garena Free Fire, which is highly popular in the Hispanic community, especially in South America. Third, and the last name to hit 1M HW, is brunenger, the Argentine Just Chatting streamer known for his interaction videos with fans.
Mrstiventc appears again here with 989K HW, thanks mainly to his Garena Free Fire broadcasts, which also helped produce some of his channel's most successful videos in Q4 2023. Fifth is Venezuela's samulx, whose handle has a mixture of IRL and gaming streams and who also had some of his most watched and popular live broadcasts in the fourth quarter last year.
The next five names include three more South Americans — two from Colombia and one from Chile — one Spaniard, and one Andorran. Their content ranged from games like Grand Theft Auto V (GTA) and EA Sports FC 24 to IRL categories like Just Chatting to the more contentious Slots & Casino genre.
Special mention must go to Ampeterby7, smittyw, and andypsx, who all saw their watch time between the final two quarters of last year go up by at least 400%, reflecting their dedication and the quality of the content they put out for viewers.
