Catching the public’s attention by having rappers as guests on his livestream, Adin Ross is a 22-year-old Twitch streamer-turned-YouTuber who started with gaming streams. Born as Adin David Ross, the controversial Twitch streamer joined the streaming community by playing games like NBA 2K20 and Grand Theft Auto V. He, however, got famous when he started doing collaborations with celebrities and rappers.
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Adin Ross was also known to do antics online, like that one time he kissed social media star, Corinna Kopf, on his livestream. However, speculation about Adin Ross’s sexual orientation has emerged among fans due to various factors, including his close relationships with male friends, ambiguous statements, and his overall demeanor, prompting curiosity and debate. The question is — is Adin Ross gay? Let’s dig deeper into the subject for the answer.
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Who is Adin Ross’ Girlfriend?
Adin Ross used to date social media personality Pamibaby. The two must have met through social media. There was no information about when they got together. They, however, made their relationship Instagram-official in April 2021 when they posted the now-deleted photo of them together with the caption “Sprung”.
The couple broke up in October 2022. Adin Ross announced during one of his streams that he was no longer in a relationship with the social media star. Aside from telling his fans that he was going through some personal mess in his life, Adin Ross didn’t say anything about the reason behind the split up. However, people were quick to assume that the breakup had something to do with Pamibaby starting an OnlyFans account.
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Pretending to Be Gay on Livestreams
No, Adin Ross is not gay. However, he pretends to be one during his livestreams with rappers. Most of his content revolves around insinuating that he’s gay and making his guests uncomfortable by doing so.
In a stream with producer DJ Durel as his guest, the streamer rapped:
Rapper Polo G even told Ross that he was going too far. In April 2020, the streamer posted “Polo G is so fine bro,” on Instagram, to which Polo G replied with “Aye fo stop playin u goin too far w dat shit now.”
Seeing the potential of the situation to attract more attention, the streamer recorded an ‘apology freestyle’ and uploaded it on TikTok.
Adin Ross’ collaborations with rappers started with a collab with Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley, who’s also a Twitch streamer. Adin also connected with American rapper Lil Yatchy when the streamer jumped into the chat during the rapper’s stream. Adin Ross also developed a close connection with the rappers of Cactus Jack Records, especially Sheck Wes.
On Getting Banned from Twitch
On January 13, 2023, it was announced that Adin Ross was indefinitely banned from Twitch for unclear reasons. This doesn’t come as a surprise considering that he has always been controversial. In fact, Adin Ross has been banned from the streaming platform seven times already for entirely different reasons.
This time though, fans speculated that the reason behind the streamer getting banned from Twitch was due to the recent incident where his bodyguard broke an arm during a broadcast while doing arm wrestling.
Adin Ross bodyguard literally broke his arm while arm wrestling LIVE on stream‼️😳 pic.twitter.com/l69erJeFP8
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) January 5, 2023
It was still unknown when the ban would be lifted.
Is Adin Ross Gay?
To answer whether the streamer is gay or not, it’s a NO. Adin Ross is not gay. He was straight, he had girlfriends. However, he would occasionally pretend to be gay in some of his streams solely for the purpose of creating content, which resulted in backlash from his viewers.