Eye Show Speed and Virat Kohli (Image via Getty)
A viral claim linking YouTube star IShowSpeed with Virat Kohli’s lifestyle brand One8 has caught the attention of fans. Posts on X say Speed is set to collaborate with Kohli and become an international One8 ambassador after missing out on a previous partnership request.
However, there is still no official confirmation from IShowSpeed, Virat Kohli or One8. Many users also questioned the claim, calling the AI-generated viral image fake.
The claim of collaboration between IShowSpeed and Virat Kohli One8 remains unconfirmed
The story began with a post on X claiming that IShowSpeed first contacted One8 for collaboration. According to the post, his message was not seen. Later, during a live broadcast, Speed spoke about his desire to work with the brand.The post also claimed that One8 later reached out to him and suggested a collaboration involving Virat Kohli. She also said that Speed immediately accepted the offer and is now set to become an international One8 ambassador.However, none of these claims have been confirmed by the people involved. Virat Kohli, IShowSpeed and One8 have not made any public announcement about such a partnership. Report by Sunday Guardian He also noted that there is no official confirmation despite growing discussion online.
The viral photo raises questions as fans wait for an official statement
The viral post also included an image showing IShowSpeed and Virat Kohli sitting together in what looks like a locker room with the One8 logo in the background. While the image has been widely shared, many social media users believe it was created or edited by artificial intelligence.Several responses to the original post questioned its authenticity. Some users said that there is no reliable source behind the claim, while others pointed out that neither Speed nor Kohli shared anything about the reported collaboration on their official social media accounts.At this point, the partnership remains popular. Although the idea of one of the world’s biggest streaming companies collaborating with one of the biggest names in cricket has many fans excited, there is no confirmed evidence that the collaboration has been finalised.Until an official announcement comes from IShowSpeed, Virat Kohli or One8, the reports should be treated as unverified. For now, the viral posts have sparked a lot of discussion, but have not been supported by any official statement.
