Streamer Awards 2025 Nominees: Full List, Categories & Voting Guide

The Streamer Awards 2025 is once again at the heart of the live-streaming world, celebrating the hottest streamers and groundbreaking content creators of the year. As anticipation peaks, QTCinderella, the event’s founder, unveiled an exciting roster of nominees spanning gaming, music, creative arts, and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about the nominees, categories, voting process, and what makes this year’s event one of the most influential in the streaming industry.

What Are The Streamer Awards ?

The Streamer Awards is an annual celebration of excellence in live streaming — recognising the best streamers, the most memorable moments, the breakout creators and the content that shaped the year. 
For 2025, the awards will take place on December 6, 2025, at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles.

2025 Category Line-up

This year’s edition features 35 categories — the biggest yet — spanning game-genres, content styles, regionals and collaborative feats. 
Here’s a snapshot of key categories:

Nominees for each category include creators from across platforms, genres and global regions — embodying how diversified streaming has become.

How Voting Works

If you’re excited to cast your vote, here’s how to join in:

• Nominations were open from October 25 to November 8, 2025.
• Anyone can nominate streamers across the eligible categories (as long as they meet the criteria: e.g., 200+ streaming hours overall, 100+ hours in a specific game-genre category).
• To vote, head over to the official site and follow the prompts.
• After nomination phase closes, final nominees are announced and voting opens for fans leading up to the ceremony.
• Pro tip: Support your favourite streamer early — many creators will run “vote with me” streams, socials & alerts.

Why It Matters

• Recognition for creators: Streaming is more than casual. With the Streamer Awards recognising dozens of niche categories, it’s a big moment for every style of streaming—from IRL to speedruns, role-play to creative art.
• Cultural shift: Streaming now sits centre-stage, bridging entertainment, games, music and social interactivity.
• Community power: The fan vote gives viewers a voice: you’re not just a spectator, you’re part of the moment.
• Broadening horizons: With new categories in 2025 (e.g., brand partner, duo streams, vertical livestreaming), the awards reflect how streaming formats evolve.

Quick Checklist: What You Can Do

1. Browse the full nominee list (once posted) and pick categories that matter to you.
2. Follow your favourite streamer’s content — it helps you decide which creator to vote for.
3. Cast your nomination/vote before the deadline.
4. Tune-in on Dec 6, 2025, for the live ceremony and red carpet fun.
5. Share content on social media using official hashtags to boost your favourite creator’s visibility.

FAQs

Q 1: When and where is the awards show?
A: December 6, 2025 at the Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles.

Q 2: Can I nominate any streamer from any platform?
A: Yes — as long as they meet the eligibility criteria set out on the official site.

Q 3: How many categories are there in 2025?
A: 35 categories in total.

Q 4: Are there any new categories this time?
A: Yes — several, including Best Brand Partner and Best Stream Duo.

Q 5: How do the nominations & voting phases work?
A: First you nominate, then final nominees are announced, then the fan vote opens ahead of the ceremony.

Q 6: Will the show be streamed live?
A: Yes — the awards ceremony is designed to be broadcast live online so fans around the world can watch.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re a casual viewer, die-hard fan of one creator, or part of a streamer’s community, the Streamer Awards 2025 is your chance to celebrate the voices, personalities and content that made the year memorable. Streaming culture has grown rapidly — and this show gives it a proper spot in the spotlight.

Get ready, pick your favourites, cast your votes and join the live-streaming celebration. Who will you back? Which category resonates with you? May your favourite creator get the recognition they deserve.

Let’s turn the spotlight on streaming — see you at the Streamer Awards!