Streamy Awards 2023: Who are the presenters, performers, categories and how to watch the ceremony

The Streamy Awards started off in 2009 solely for web series, but has evolved into a huge awards show that celebrates creators dominating the internet in beauty, food, gaming, comedy and more.
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The Streamy Awards will return tonight (August 27), honouring the best in online video and the creators behind it. The event celebrates its 13th birthday in 2023 and will take place at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, US.

The Streamys began in 2009 solely for web series, but has evolved into a huge awards show that celebrates creators dominating the internet in beauty, food, gaming, comedy and more. Heres’s everything you need to know about the ceremony including who is performing, who are the presenters, categories and how to watch it.

Who is presenting the Streamy Awards 2023?

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This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Matthew Patrick aka MatPat, creator of the Game Theorists. The American YouTuber and internet personality has more than 36 million subscribers from his combined channels.

The 36-year-old said in a statement: “Hosting the Streamy Awards is like getting to throw a party for people I admire and whose content I love, and I’m thrilled to emcee an event that means so much in the community.”

This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Matthew Patrick aka MatPat, creator of the Game Theorists.This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Matthew Patrick aka MatPat, creator of the Game Theorists.
This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Matthew Patrick aka MatPat, creator of the Game Theorists.

The ceremony will also include presenters Tana Mongeau, Chris Olsen, Dylan Mulvaney, Drew Afualo, Delaney Rowe, Kris Collins, Pinkydoll, Anna Sitar, Brianna Chickenfry and xQc.

Who is performing at Streamy Awards 2023?

Armani White, who is nominated forSound of the Year, will take over the stage to perform a medley of his songs “BILLIE EILISH” and “SILVER TOOTH.” Dance-pop duo Icona Pop is also set to perform two tracks - their new single “Fall In Love’’ and their 2013 hit “I Love It.”

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RuPaul’s Drag Race star Shea Couleé will also grace the Streamys’ stage, interacting with the audience throughout the night as the ceremony’s designated “crowd surfer.”

: Armani White attends Billboard R&B Hip Hop Live at The Novo on August 8, 2023.: Armani White attends Billboard R&B Hip Hop Live at The Novo on August 8, 2023.
: Armani White attends Billboard R&B Hip Hop Live at The Novo on August 8, 2023.

What are the Streamy Awards 2023 categories?

Overall Awards

  • Creator of the Year
  • Show of the Year
  • Streamer of the Year
  • International
  • Short Form

Individual Awards

  • Breakout Creator
  • Breakout Streamer
  • Collaboration
  • Creator for Social Good
  • Creator Product
  • Crossover
  • First Person
  • Just Chatting
  • Variety Streamer
  • VTuber

Music Awards

  • Sound of the year

Show Awards

  • Podcast
  • Scripted Series
  • Unscripted Series

Subject Awards

  • Animated
  • Beauty
  • Comedy
  • Commentary
  • Competitive Gamer
  • Dance
  • Fashion and Style
  • Food
  • Gamer
  • Health and Wellness
  • Kids and Family
  • Learning and Education
  • Lifestyle
  • News
  • Science and Engineering
  • Sports
  • Technology

Craft Awards

  • Cinematography
  • Editing
  • Visual and Special Effects
  • Writing

How to watch the Streamy Awards 2023

The Streamy Awards 2023 will air on Sunday, August 27. The ceremony starts at 6pm PT, or 9pm ET. The awards will be hosted by MatPat, creator of The Game Theorists.

You can watch the awards on YouTube via MatPat’s channel.

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