Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known online as IShowSpeed, says he is coming back to India in 2026. The popular American YouTuber made this clear during his February, 2026 livestream titled “DESKTOP STREAM FT. MR.BEAST.” During the stream, Indian creator Payal “Payal Gaming” Dhare invited him to visit the S8UL gaming house in Mumbai. Speed quickly agreed and promised fans he would return this year.
The clip was later shared on X by user SpeedyUpdates1 on February 26, 2026, and it spread fast among fans. In the video, Darren Jason Watkins Jr. said, “They saying come to India? I will come to India this year. Promise.” When Payal Dhare invited him to the S8UL gaming house in Mumbai, he replied, “I will… Done? Deal? It’s a deal. S8UL? I’ll pull up the PayPal gaming house. I want them to remind me when I get to Mumbai. Remind me. See you.” This will not be his first visit, IShowSpeed last traveled to India in October 2023 during the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup. His visit made huge headlines and went viral across social media.
