Ibai Llanos

About

Ibai Llanos Garatea (Spanish: [iˈβaj ˈʎanos ɡaɾaˈtea], born 26 March 1995), better known mononymously as Ibai, is a Spanish internet celebrity, streamer, and esports commentator. He was a content creator for G2 Esports from 2020 to 2021. He is the co-founder of the esports organisation KOI. He is also the founder and president of Porcinos FC and Rōnin FC, teams that compete in the Kings League Spain and Cuarta Catalana, respectively.
On the live streaming platform Twitch, Ibai operates the second most-followed channel according to analytics company Social Blade. On the same platform in 2021, he created La Velada del Año, which since its second edition has been the most watched live broadcast every year consecutively. On YouTube, he has more than 16 million subscribers on his main channel and a total of over five billion views. In 2021, Forbes Spain named him the most influential social media influencer in Spain.

Ibai was born in the Deusto district of Bilbao, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in Spain on 26 March 1995. Due to the 2008 financial crisis and economic instability at home, he sought distraction in video games.
In 2014, at the age of nineteen…