Kai Cenat made his grand return to live broadcasting after being away from live broadcasting for nine months, and millions of fans were excited to watch. His comeback broadcast wasn’t just an ordinary live broadcast.
Instead, Kai used it to officially unveil the professors and students for Streamer University 2026. The event was a huge success, with over a million people watching live on Twitch and YouTube. It was also the first time Kai broadcast on both platforms at the same time, making the special event even bigger for his fans around the world.
Kai Cenat’s comeback stream exceeds 1 million live viewers on Twitch and YouTube
Kai’s comeback broadcast has attracted a large number of people since its live broadcast.
According to the tracking site’s statistics, the live stream reached Twitch’s maximum number of concurrent viewers of 708,563. Likewise, there were more than 400,000 viewers watching it on YouTube. When the two platforms were combined, the live stream surpassed 1 million live viewers.
This was Kai’s first full live stream since ending his record-breaking Mafiathon 3 spinoff in October 2025. Prior to the stream, he also announced that he would begin streaming on both Twitch and YouTube at the same time.
His return proved that fans had been waiting for him, as they quickly joined the live broadcast in large numbers.Even with over a million viewers combined, the stream still didn’t become Kai’s biggest stream on Twitch. During Mafiathon 3, he had already surpassed 1 million viewers on Twitch alone. However, the latest figures show that Kai is still one of the most popular streamers in the world.
Kay Senat reveals the 2026 Streamer University professors and students
The highlight of the live stream was the reveal of Streamer University 2026.
Kai introduced a long list of popular creators who will be teaching and mentoring new creators during the event. Professors include Agent00, Duke Dennis, Cinna, Maya Higa, TheSushiDragon, Ludwig, Kaiya Cenat, Poudii, Pokimane, Adapt, Lizzo, and YourRAGE.
Kay also revealed the students who were selected after applications opened earlier this year. Streamer University is a creator camp where new streamers and content creators get a chance to learn from experienced internet personalities.
The project was first released in 2025 and quickly became popular among fans.Kai had announced during Mafiathon 3 that Streamer University will be returning in 2026 with a few other surprises. The Return Movement fulfilled Kay’s promises when he brought back the professors with the new batch of students.Kai Cenat’s first stream after nine months has become one of the most successful streams of the year, with the man managing to attract over a million people to watch him simultaneously across both Twitch and YouTube.