IShowSpeed's Adventure in Southeast Asia: Full of Excitement to Controversy!

Kapanlagi.com - KLovers, the online world was recently stirred by the journey of IShowSpeed, an American YouTuber with over 30 million subscribers, to several Southeast Asian countries. His journey, which started in Malaysia, continued to Indonesia, and ended in Singapore, has created various reactions from netizens in the region.

Speed's visit to Indonesia on September 18, 2024, became the main highlight. During his time in the country, he conducted a live streaming that reportedly broke records with around 1 million viewers. KLovers, this shows the immense enthusiasm of the Indonesian people for the presence of global internet celebrities in our country.

However, Speed's journey was not always smooth. He caused quite a stir among Malaysian netizens. And most surprisingly, his visit to Singapore ended with a rather serious incident. Let's take a closer look at IShowSpeed's colorful journey below!

1. Jealousy of Malaysian Netizens

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Speed's visit to Indonesia was very successful. During his time in the country, he visited Jakarta, Bali, and Yogyakarta. In fact, it is reported that Speed will live stream in Papua! He was also involved in various cultural activities, such as dancing the kecak in Bali and wearing a blangkon in Yogyakarta, which made his content very interesting and educational. Additionally, uniquely, Speed was introduced to several phrases by Indonesian netizens such as “santai”, “minggir lu miskin”, and others until Speed memorized them!

It turns out that KLovers, Speed's success in Indonesia has triggered jealousy among Malaysian netizens. Many Malaysian netizens regret missing the opportunity to promote their country's tourism through Speed's content.

2. Controversy in Singapore

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KLovers, IShowSpeed's journey in Southeast Asia ended with a controversial incident in Singapore. On September 22, 2024, Speed conducted a live stream at Universal Studios Singapore. However, just a few minutes after it started, the streaming was halted by the Singapore police. Allegations circulated that Speed was live streaming without permission, resulting in his IRL (In Real Life) Stream video in Singapore being removed from YouTube.

Thus, KLovers, is the colorful journey of IShowSpeed in Southeast Asia. From the excitement in Malaysia, success in Indonesia, to the controversy in Singapore, this journey highlights the significant influence of internet celebrities in promoting a country's culture and tourism. However, it also serves as a lesson on the importance of understanding and respecting local regulations when engaging in international streaming activities.

(kpl/pri)