Popular streamer Hasan Pikar, who goes by the online handle HasanAbi, has vowed to continue livestreaming on YouTube despite being temporarily banned from Twitch. This ban occurred during a live stream on January 29th and resulted in the HasanAbi Twitch channel being labeled as: “Temporarily unavailable.” Immediately after the ban, Hasan Abi announced on social media that his next livestream would be on YouTube, allaying fans’ concerns that his content would be cut off.This marks another moment of turmoil for Hasan Abi’s streaming career, which has experienced several pauses over the years. Hasan did not focus on the ban itself in his announcement, instead shifting his attention to the next stream. He confirmed that he would be going live on YouTube the next day, giving his fans a clear alternative to watch his content without delay.
Hasan Abi allows streaming on YouTube after being banned from Twitch
According to Hasan’s post, the YouTube stream will broadcast live coverage of ongoing public demonstrations related to immigration enforcement. He also mentioned that Los Angeles mayoral candidate Ray Huang will also be participating during the broadcast. Although specific details about the format or length of the stream were not shared, Hasan’s message made it clear that he intends to remain active and in the spotlight despite the Twitch suspension.According to reports, the ban was carried out in the middle of the river, during the evening hours, resulting in shorter flows. This sudden end left viewers confused, but Hasan’s quick update helped clarify the situation. HasanAbi’s Twitch account is currently showing a standard suspension notice. This usually indicates a temporary ban rather than a permanent ban from the platform.Hasan Abi has a huge following on various platforms, including YouTube, which he previously used when he faced issues related to his Twitch account. The ability to switch platforms shows that big streamers are typically flexible in terms of where they stream, ensuring they can reach their followers even in the face of setbacks. Fans responded positively to this announcement.As it turns out, Hassanavi’s recent suspension didn’t disrupt his content plans. The company has switched its next live stream to YouTube to ensure fans are unaffected until access to Twitch is restored. All eyes are now on when he will return to Twitch and how the platform will continue to treat popular streamers.