PlaqueBoyMax has won over the hearts of the internet.
The streaming personality was recently spotted shopping for a young fan named Joseph. The pair went out and spent over $7,000 on shoes and clothes for the youngster, with PlaqueBoyMax helming the initiative after he learned that he was being bullied.
Fans have since begun lauding him for his actions, with many affectionately referring to him as the "GOAT." Here's how one user reacted:
"What a kind man"
However, a large number of users also felt that the funds could have been better used. Here's what they're saying:
"Should’ve give his mother the money instead, to save up for his college fund or something," someone suggested.
"Could’ve went to goodwill and spend $100 what a waste of money," another claimed.
"Shoes isn’t going to stop him from being bullied. this is useless , turn up to his school with him as passenger and he’d be known as the cool kid," one more pointed out.
"How about a computer so he can learn how to code," yet another suggested.
The comments didn't end there:
"Wholesome king," someone chimed in.
"That kid about to get robbed by his bullies now," another jested.
"See this is what i like to see from huge streamers, ion really like streamers but this is dope af," yet another lauded.
"my heart can’t take this. real one fr," one more appreciated the streamer.
Users online were visibly divided, though a large number of them appreciated PlaqueBoyMax for his actions.
Who is PlaqueBoyMax? Here's what you need to know
PlaqueBoyMax has been making headlines lately. Just this weekend, he was spotted embracing Justin Bieber, prompting fans to call on the pair for a possible collaboration. But, for the unversed, he began making YouTube videos back when he was in high school.
From there, he built a notable following for himself, prompting him to jump over to Twitch. On the streaming platform, he made a name for himself by sharing reaction videos, lifestyle content, and gaming streams with his 5$star community.
By 2024, he became a member of the FazeClan, though it's his In The Booth and Song Wars series that have made him a household name in the streaming world, where he boasts over 1.5 million followers.
As for who he has worked with, his streams with artists like Cash Cobain, DDG, 41, and D Savage have all gone viral, seeing as they spun tracks on these livestreams from scratch.