IShowSpeed got the chance to be the mayor of Lima, Peru for a brief time during his tour of Peru as part of his South American tour.
After becoming mayor of the city, the YouTuber was seen walking out to over 10,000 people chanting his name in Lima.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will face Peruvian champions Club Universitario in Lima, Peru. Here's how to watch the match for free on Wednesday night.
Peru's sol has become Latin America's most stable currency, shaking off political turmoil in the nation that's had five presidents in as many years and seen deadly protests. The reason: a growing mountain of dollars the copper-rich Andean country has accumulated on the back of major trade surpluses that hit a record $24 billion last year.
The Peruvian fans gave the Argentine star a warm farewell when he was substituted. Only legends receive such an ovation.
A sellout crowd of 80,000 is expected at Estadio Monumental in Lima, Peru, on Wednesday night as Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates play a preseason game against Universitario.
The famous U.S. streamer Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as Speed (IShowSpeed on YouTube and Twitch), has been in Lima since Monday night as part of his tour across Latin America.
IShowSpeed has said he’s “just warming up” following his massive stream in Peru where tens of thousands of fans came out to see him.
Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani has denied a report that alleges he sexually abused a minor in the 1980s, calling the accusations false, but acknowledged that restrictions were placed on his ministry.
Thousands of people have disappeared in Latin America during decades-long conflicts. Many have never been found, presumed to be the victims of dictatorships, insurgencies or organized crime.
The Javier Mascherano Era at Club International de Futbol Miami rolls out its second episode tonight from Lima, Peru. The Herons will play one of the South American nations’ premier sides, Universitario de Deportes, at Estádio Monumental, the Merengues’ home stadium.
Amidst backlash over allegations of sexual abuse against a once-powerful Peruvian cardinal that went public earlier this week, both the prelate’s successor and the episcopal conference have backed the alleged victim and Pope Francis.