Thursday, February
12, 2025 - American YouTube sensation, Darren Jason Watkins Jr, better
known as IShowSpeed, has crowned Kenya as his favourite country during his
whirlwind Africa tour.
Speaking in a Zoom interview on Thursday, February 12th,
2026, the high-energy streamer admitted that he was stunned by the sheer
turnout of fans in Nairobi.
“My Kenya visit was so crazy to me, with how many people
just came out for me.”
“I think it was over 30,000 people that came out to the city
just to watch me stream,” Speed said, still in awe of the experience.
The 21-year-old creator, famous for his spontaneous
livestreams and global fan base, described the Nairobi reception as one of the
most unforgettable moments of his career.
“It was an amazing experience for me. I do not think I have
ever seen such people ever, and just to think I can pull such a crowd in
Africa, I was astonished to be honest,” he added.
“Kenya was one of the best streams. Kenya was actually very
amazing,” he told fans during the broadcast.
IShowSpeed’s livestreams from
Kenya gained millions of views, with his channel surpassing 48 million
subscribers worldwide during the tour.
Reports indicated that he gained
360,000 new subscribers on his first full day in Nairobi alone. Watch the video>>> below
— New Singaporean🇰🇪🏇🏿 (@reubenmuhindi) February 11, 2026The Kenyan DAILY POST
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