Online streamer and internet personality Kai Cenat reportedly took over Las Vegas's Sphere for his Fortnite skin reveal on Monday, August 18. Describing it as "big news" on his Twitch channel, Cenat became the newest streamer and content creator to get his Icon series skin. According to the Fortnite Tracker, Epic Games revealed they will be releasing Cenat's full icon series on September 12.
Shortly after unveiling his Fortnite skin, Cenat announced the return of his subathon and confirmed that his next stream would be Mafiathon 3. He announced on his stream,
“The next time you see me stream is the first day of Mafiathon 3. See y’all soon.”
The internet is abuzz with videos from Monday night, and clips from the stream are going viral.
X user Feared Buck posted on his channel to share pictures of Kai Cenat's Fortnite skin and Mafiathon 3 announcement. Fans took to the comment section and had mixed reactions to the reveal. One user (@philneeds) wrote,
"Bro is everywhere."
Following his March 2024 visit to a school in Makoko, Cenat revealed his initiative to help and secure funds for the school. However, no public updates about the progress have been made so far. This has reportedly invited critical comments from Cenat's followers. One user (@puzzleleifykkyk) wrote in the comments,
"Kai cenat where the school in nigeria you scammer."
Another user (@lIIllIIIlllllII) chimed in,
"Mf cares more about a Fortnite skin than children in Africa."
Some netizens were surprised by the announcement, and some even wondered how the streamer got it before the content creator, IShowSpeed. One user (@usermooseontwt) wrote,
"crazy how someone so mid at fortnite got a skin."
A few users were excited for the streamer's milestones, with one (@ceeveeee93) noting,
"Kai really hit the big time."
Another user (@wigginswick22) wrote,
"Mafiathon 3?!?! LETS GOOOOOO!!!!"
Netizens and streamers drop mixed reactions as Kai Cenat takes over Las Vegas Sphere for Fortnite skin reveal
Kai Cenat has become the newest streamer to have his own Fortnite set, joining the league of previously inducted streamers, including Ninja, Mr Beast, and many others. He subsequently announced his "final" Mafiathon and noted that he has put his "everything in it", per Dexerto.
The stream garnered significant attention from others, including streamer Adin Ross. X user @Theimmortal shared a clip from Adin Ross's stream as he reacted to the unveiling. Adin could be heard expressing shock and noting that it would have cost Cenat a bomb to be able to showcase his skin at the Las Vegas Sphere.
Another streamer, Rage, acknowledged Cenat's achievement and described it as hard. In a clip shared by X user (@suayrez), Rage can be heard saying that Cenat is "living his dreams" and asking his followers not to "hate" him for it.
Cenat's "big" announcements drew mixed reactions from followers and fans. While Cenat hasn't announced the date for his Mafiathon 3, fans anticipate that it could be around the corner.