Samantha Rivera Treviño (born August 20, 1998), better known as Samy Rivers or simply Rivers, is a Mexican Internet celebrity, streamer and YouTuber. In 2023, she positioned herself as the most viewed female streamer on Twitch worldwide, streaming under the rivers_gg tag.[2][3]
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Born | Samantha Rivera Treviño August 20, 1998 | |||||||||
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Years active | 2020–present | |||||||||
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Followers | 6.4 million | |||||||||
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Years active | 2020–present | |||||||||
Genre(s) | Let's Play Vlog | |||||||||
Subscribers | 4.23 million[1] | |||||||||
Total views | 573 million[1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: September 8, 2024 |
Career
editRivers began her career in the digital world in 2020 through the Facebook and YouTube platforms, where she shared about video games. Her content reached the goal of achieving one million followers, which led her to be interviewed by various magazines and newspapers and identified as one of the ten best online content creators in Mexico.[4] Her content extends to various social networks such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.[5]
Rivers' main platform is Twitch where it has been positioned in the top places since 2022, reaching an average of more than 12,000 viewers with peaks that exceed 75,000 viewers.[6] In addition to standing out in the field of video games and streaming, she is also recognized for being the president of the PIO FC football team of the Kings League.[7][8]
Awards and nominations
editYear | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | MTV MIAW Awards | Streamer of the Year | Won | [9] |
2023 | Kids' Choice Awards Mexico | Coolest Streamer | Won | [10] |
2023 | Eliot Awards | Streamer | Nominated | [11] |
2024 | The Streamer Awards | Best International Streamer | Nominated | [12] |
2024 | Kids' Choice Awards | Funniest Creator (Latin America) | Nominated | [13] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "About Rivers". YouTube.
- ^ "Rivers: La streamer mujer más vista en Twitch y sensación en TikTok". Milenio (in Mexican Spanish). June 4, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "'Rivers', la streamer regia más vista en Twitch a nivel mundial". ABC Noticias. June 4, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Rivers: su historia e increíble crecimiento en Twitch durante 2022". Vanguardia MX (in Mexican Spanish). October 18, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ Díaz, Franco (February 27, 2023). "¿Quién es Rivers? La streamer que lo peta en Twitch". Esportmaniacos (in Spanish). Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ Carlos Díaz (July 4, 2023). "Las 10 streamers más vistas de junio: Rivers domina en todo". Movistar eSports. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Quién es Sammy Rivera, la mexicana que peleará en la velada del año 3". Diario AS (in Mexican Spanish). February 28, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "¿Quién es Samy Rivers, streamer mexicana en medio de la polémica por La Velada del Año 3?". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ Juárez, Paola (August 7, 2023). "MTV Miaw 2023: Lista completa de ganadores". Glamour México (in Spanish). Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ Juárez, Paola (August 27, 2023). "Kids Choice Awards 2023: lista completa de ganadores" [Kids Choice Awards 2023: full list of winners]. Glamour (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ Juárez, Paola (October 20, 2023). "Lista completa de los ganadores a los Eliot Awards 2023" [Complete list of winners of the 2023 Eliot Awards]. Glamour (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ Michael, Cale; Taifalos, Nicholas (February 18, 2024). "Streamer Awards 2024: All results and winners for every category". Dot Esports. Gamurs. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Kids' Choice Awards 2024: Nickelodeon Unveils International KCA Nominations & Winners". NickALive!. July 19, 2024. Archived from the original on July 20, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024.