James Hale

• Creators on the Rise: Nadia Aidi finds her muse in food
• Linktree acquires Koji–and plans to shut it down

  Linktree has acquired link-in-bio tool Koji, which raised nearly $40 million to build landing pages populated with monetization- and audience-building "mini apps" for creators.

  
• On the Rise: Joey Pittari is ready for the catwalk

  When Joey Pittari first got on social media, he was determined not to show his face.

  
• Jynxzi signs with Right Click Culture–and gets $1 million in brand deals (Exclusive)

  Jynxzi, Twitch's most-subscribed-to streamer, has signed with talent management company and creative agency Right Click Culture for representation in all areas.

  
• TommyInnit is heading out for his first U.S. tour
• Ironmouse just snagged a first-of-its-kind deal with Razer. She hopes it’s a sign more brands will embrace VTubers.
• Whalar thinks creators have “outgrown” the spaces available to them. So it’s opening campuses dedicated to content.
• Twitch gamified its 2023 recap
• Millionaires: Games4Two is one of YouTube’s fastest-growing channels. Let’s meet the couple who runs it.
• Millionaires: Jaden Williams uses his FX expertise for good (and evil) (and comedy)
• Twitch is leaving South Korea over “prohibitively expensive” operating costs
• Creators on the Rise: MyKayla Skinner on going from Olympian to lifestyle mom