The Streamer Awards 2024, a show to recognize excellence in the streaming world, achieved a groundbreaking milestone, reaching a peak viewership of over 640,000, surpassing last year’s ceremony.
The Streamer Awards for this year took place at The Wiltern theatre in Los Angeles over the weekend, drawing streamers and content creators worldwide to witness the announcement of winners across 28 diverse categories. While attendees filled the venue, an unprecedented number of viewers, numbering in the hundreds of thousands, tuned in from all corners of the globe. The event’s peak viewership surpassed the record set during the 2023 ceremony, highlighting the growing interest and global impact of the streaming community.
QTCinderella’s Streamer Awards soared to new heights in 2024, surpassing the impressive numbers of its 2023 iteration. According to data from Streams Charts, the event logged a staggering 3.2 million hours watched, with 645.1K peak viewers and an average of 339,000 viewers. This significant spike in viewership, marking an approximate 11 percent increase in peak viewers compared to the previous year, underscores the growing interest in these celebrations. With such remarkable growth in audience engagement, it’s plausible to expect yet another surge in viewership for the QTCinderella-founded event in the coming years.
“The Streamer Awards is an annual awards show that celebrates achievements in the live-streaming industry over the past year,” the official site reads. “As the first-ever streamer-oriented awards show, we aim to recognize the best that live streaming platforms have to offer, as they continue to grow in popularity and change how people consume entertainment.”
This year’s Streamer Awards showcased a remarkable lineup of winners across various categories. Among the noteworthy victors were Loltyler1 for Best Chess Streamer, PirateSoftware for Best Software and Game Development Streamer, iiTzTimmy for Best Battle Royale Streamer, and tarik for Best FPS Streamer. Lethal Company’s triumph as Best Stream Game of the Year and Ludwig’s Creator Dodgeball World Championship’s recognition as Best Streamed Event added to the evening’s excitement. Jynxzi’s double win for Best Breakthrough Streamer and Gamer of the Year, Ironmouse’s victory as Best VTuber, and Kai Cenat’s Best Just Chatting Streamer and his consecutive win for Streamer of the Year further highlighted the event’s stellar lineup of winners.