Meek Mill welcomed IShowSpeed to Dreamchasers with a $200,000 diamond chain throughout a livestreamed cease in Philly.
Meek Mill made headlines in Philadelphia after presenting IShowSpeed with a $200,000 diamond-encrusted chain, formally welcoming the streamer into the Dreamchasers fold throughout a stay broadcast of Pace’s cross-country tour.
The Dreamchasers founder shocked the 20-year-old web star with a customized piece that includes a dreamcatcher motif and over 100 carats of VVS diamonds.
The second unfolded throughout IShowSpeed’s cease in Meek’s hometown, a part of his ongoing “Pace Does America” livestream tour.
“IShowSpeed is formally a part of Dreamchasers now,” Meek Mill mentioned whereas handing over the chain in the course of the livestream.
The chain presentation served as a symbolic handoff between generations. Meek, who rose to fame within the early 2010s, acknowledged the shift in affect from rap veterans to digital creators.
“If you happen to below 21, we was those that’s out right here rocking and rolling chasing desires. We obtained to observe y’all now,” Meek mentioned. “I dropped ‘I’ma Boss in 2012. How outdated was you?”
“I used to be seven,” IShowSpeed replied.
“I obtained to do my simply on account of get again to the younger bulls,” Meek added. “I simply obtained chased by three helicopters. 13 cop automobiles to get right here. However we right here, man.”
Meek’s gesture not solely elevated IShowSpeed’s standing within the music world but in addition emphasised the merging of on-line personalities with conventional rap circles.
The Philadelphia go to included stops at Pat’s King of Steaks, the Eagles’ NovaCare Advanced and the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Artwork.
The tour is a part of IShowSpeed’s marathon 35-day livestream, which started August 28 and spans 25 states with no scheduled breaks.
The trek contains stops in states equivalent to California, Texas, Florida, Michigan and New York. Influencers like MrBeast have already teased appearances, with a possible collaboration hinted at in the course of the North Carolina leg.
IShowSpeed’s tour continues by means of late September, marking his most formidable streaming challenge thus far.
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