LilyPichu
Lily Ki (born November 20, 1991), better known by her online alias LilyPichu, is an American Twitch streamer, musician, voice actress, and YouTube personality. She is a member of OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group of content creators.
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 Ki at TwitchCon 2018 | ||||||||||
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| Born | November 20, 1991 New York, U.S | |||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2011–present | |||||||||
| Genre | Gaming Music Art | |||||||||
| Followers | 1.9 million | |||||||||
| Total views | 50.3 million | |||||||||
| Associated acts | OfflineTV | |||||||||
| Catchphrase(s) | "Stay Comfy" | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2011–present | |||||||||
| Genre | Gaming Music Art | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 2.68 million (LilyPichu) 306,000 (comfi beats) | |||||||||
| Total views | 300 million (LilyPichu) 13 million (comfi beats) | |||||||||
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Updated: February 4, 2021 | ||||||||||
Career
Ki first gained popularity in 2011 when her parody song "I'll Quit LoL" went viral on YouTube.[1] In July 2017, a video of Ki playing the melodica to unsuspecting cosplayers at Indy PopCon also went viral, becoming her most viewed YouTube video to date.[2] That same month, she joined OfflineTV.[3] Ki's internet content include gaming, art, and music.[4]
In September 2018, Riot Games launched a new series of ads on YouTube for League of Legends including one featuring Ki and former OfflineTV member Albert Chang titled "LilyPichu and Sleightlymusical: Duo."[5]
Ki was the 5th most watched female Twitch streamer in 2020.[6][7]
Personal life
Ki is currently dating fellow OfflineTV member Michael Reeves.[8] She was previously in a relationship with former OfflineTV member Albert Chang until November 2019 when it was revealed that Chang had been unfaithful to Ki.[9][10]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Album details |
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| Lilies |
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Singles
| Single | Year | Album | Ref. |
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| "sunshine & butterflies" | 2020 | Non-album singles | [12] |
| "foreverland" | |||
| "dreamy nightmares" | |||
| "comfy vibes" | |||
| "wilting memories" | |||
| "a vision" | |||
| "unknown waters" | |||
| "a stormy night" | |||
| "these days it's hard to find the words" | |||
| "dreamy night" | |||
| "if there was a zombie apocalypse i'd let my dog eat me" | |||
| "walking with you" |
Voice acting
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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| 2021 | TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You | Reporter / cashier | English dub - Episode 7 | |
| 2021 | D4DJ First Mix | Muni Ohnaruto | English dub | [13] |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ethereal Enigma | Mina | English | [14] |
| 2021 | Phantom Breaker: Omnia | Rin | English | [15] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2020 | 12th Shorty Awards | Twitch Streamer of the Year | Nominated | [16] |
See also
References
- Favie III, Carmelo (16 November 2020). "Offline TV: The story of one of the most successful streaming houses ever". ClutchPoints.
- Johnson, Mia (3 August 2017). "Cosplayers receive a lovely surprise when a talented melodica player belts out their themes". Mashable.
- Hong, James; Jang, David (25 September 2018). "League of Legends: [A Deep Discussion With Scarra] Scarra Reveals His Thoughts On DL vs qt, Harry Potter, and OfflineTV". InvenGlobal.
- "LilyPichu - The Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com.
- Lee, Julia (January 26, 2019). "New League ads celebrate your average player". The Rift Herald.
- Lee, Helen A. (19 January 2021). "The Top Female Twitch Streamer Of 2020 May Surprise You". SVG.
- Belous, Daria (14 January 2021). "The most popular female Twitch streamers in 2020". StreamsCharts.
- Scott Robertson (March 4, 2020). "LilyPichu's room makeover stream nearly ends in disaster". Dexerto. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- Asarch, Steven (11 November 2019). "Members of OfflineTV are embroiled in an alleged cheating scandal over Twitter and Reddit". Newsweek.
- Esguerra, Tyler (11 November 2019). "LilyPichu addresses the rumors about her relationship with SleightlyMusical". Dot Esports.
- Nambiar, Smitha (13 January 2021). "LilyPichu Received Racist Comments For Not Streaming For A Day During 'Rust' Drops". International Business Times.
- Fowler, Kate (13 January 2021). "LilyPichu drama explained: Rust Twitch streamer shows hateful messages from Twitter fans!". HITC.
- Ki, Lily [@LilyPichu] (January 16, 2021). "I'm the voice of Muni Ohnaruto in the #D4DJ English dub!! (´• ω •`)! Thank you for having me @bangzoom @mummynyan @tonyoliverva" (Tweet). Retrieved January 16, 2021 – via Twitter.
- Romano, Sal (15 October 2020). "Phantom Breaker: Omnia announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC". Gematsu.
- Mateo, Alex (8 December 2020). "Phantom Breaker: Omnia Game's Trailer Previews Fighting Gameplay". Anime News Network.
- Perelli, Amanda (10 March 2020). "Exclusive: All the finalists for this year's Shorty Awards, which won't be a physical event for the first time in 12 years because of the coronavirus". Business Insider.
