United Talent Agency (UTA) has signed its first VTubers.
Joining its roster are Shxtou, who has 747,000 followers on Twitch, and Baoo, who has 362,000 followers on Twitch.
Shxtou is known for streaming indie horror games as well as bigger horror titles like Dead by Daylight and Friday the 13th. Baoo is a variety creator who’s recently broadcast gameplay from Elden Ring, Fall Guys, and The Quarry alongside frequent Just Chatting streams.
They aren’t the only additions to UTA’s roster. Per The Hollywood Reporter, it’s also signed YouTube Gaming streamer Sykkuno (2.88 million subscribers), Twitch streamers kkatamina (525,000), buddha (816,000), and Grace Van Dien, who recently featured as Chrissy in Stranger Things’ fourth season and streams as BlueFille on Twitch (273,000).
Last but not least, UTA has signed Los Angeles-based production house Fourth Frame Studios, which is a recently launched subsidiary of Toronto-based GameSquare Esports that’s run by Femi Okusanya, FaZe Clan’s former VP of content and head of studios.
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