Adin Ross Receives a DM from Drake
Adin Ross, an established name in the world of online gaming and streaming, recently shared the details of a direct message he received from the famous rapper Drake. This glimpse behind the curtain reveals the potential for streamers to collaborate with icons of music and entertainment, as they embrace streaming as a platform for novel interactions with their audience.
During a live Twitch stream on June 22, Ross, known for his Rainbow Six Siege gameplay, noticed that Drake had followed him. The Canadian rap icon reached out via DM, and Ross shared the message on his stream, generating excitement among his fans.
“Alright, I think that’s pretty cool,” Ross said, sharing the DM footage. “He reached out to me; crazy,” he added, as Twitch viewers expressed their support. Ross proceeded to browse Drake’s account and engage with his recent uploads, showcasing his enthusiasm for the interaction.
Ross, who began his career as a professional Counter-Strike player, has since gained a substantial following on Twitch and YouTube. This moment not only offers a glimpse into the streaming world but also highlights the increasingly intertwined nature of gaming and music. As gaming icons become fan favorites and streamers cross over into the music industry, we are now witnessing the reverse trend, with musicians exploring the gaming world and its potential for collaborations.
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