A recognized streamer from Twitch He surprised his followers by live streaming the birth of his daughterbefore more than 700,000 viewers connected around the world.
The content creator, known as Fandyshared each stage of her labor from her home, in a broadcast that lasted more than eight hours.
Famous for playing titles like World of Warcraft, Overwatch y League of Legendsthe woman announced the start of the broadcast with a message that left her followers speechless: “Hey Twitch, my water just broke so I think I’m going to do this live. Baby time!”.
The CEO of Twitch participated in the broadcast
The live show, lasting 8 hours and 34 minutes, showed the entire birth process, from the initial contractions to the birth of their daughter, Luna. The broadcast took place in an adapted living room with an inflatable pool, surrounded by armchairs and the team that accompanied Fandy during the birth.
Among the more than 700,000 viewers, there was even Twitch CEO Dan Clancywho wrote in the chat: “Fandy. Good luck and congratulations. I wish you the best on this path.”
The broadcast ended with an image of the streamer holding her baby, while her husband thanked those who had followed the process live.
A digital birth, between support and controversy
The event generated divided opinions. While many celebrated Fandy’s decision to share such an intimate moment with her community, others criticized the exposure of the birth.
Some users described the act as “crazy,” while Others questioned whether it was appropriate to show such a personal event in front of such a massive audience.
However, Fandy defended her decision in a message published on X (formerly Twitter), where she explained that her intention was to share a significant experience with the community that has accompanied her for a decade.
“I livestreamed the birth of my baby to my community, which I had been streaming with for 10 years.”. “I chose to have a home birth because my previous birth was in a hospital and I didn’t like how much autonomy you’re not allowed to have over it,” she said.
He also clarified that his goal was not to make profits or gain followers, but to create a family memory. “She was not used for my personal benefit, I was sharing something personal and in doing so I was creating a memory that I will never forget.”he added.
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