By Jordan Grim • November 17, 2025 • 12:32 AM (PDT)
By Jordan Grim • November 17, 2025 • 12:32 AM (PDT)

The Streamer Awards 2025 nominations are now official, and this year’s ceremony is set for December 6, 2025 at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles. Hosted by Twitch creator QTCinderella, the event highlights top names in streaming across gaming, creative arts, entertainment, and real-life content. With 35 categories, the show continues to celebrate the broad reach of digital creators.
This year brings together leading voices such as ExtraEmily, Jasontheween, IShowSpeed, Plaqueboymax, and FaZe Adapt, each competing in major categories including Streamer of the Year and the Rising Star Award. Returning favorites like Best VTuber, Best Breakout Streamer, and Gamer of the Year highlight how the community continues to evolve.
A unique part of the streamer awards 2025 nominations comes from the brand categories, with AT&T and Redbull earning recognition for Best Brand Partner. The event also highlights groups, collabs, duos, and marathon streams, capturing every angle of digital entertainment.
Announcing your nominees for Best Streamed Collab!@cinnabrit x @ZelinaVegaWWE @KaiCenat x @KingJames @plaqueboymax x @fredagainagain1 @pokimanelol x @katseyeworld
— The Streamer Awards (@StreamerAwards) November 16, 2025
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One of the biggest highlights of the streamer awards nominations 2025 is the spot earned by LeBron James. The NBA legend is nominated in Best Streamed Collab with Kai Cenat, thanks to their June 22 stream and a breakout October 1 appearance. Their session reached 1.1 million viewers, breaking Kai’s earlier record.
James gifted Kai a 200,000 dollar watch during the October stream and also shared personal stories and life lessons, connecting strongly with viewers. The duo will compete against collaborations featuring Cinna, Plaqueboymax, and Pokimane.