

2018 is a good year for the culture." And it is, as one reply so eloquently put it, "the year of the nerds!!!!" This is not celebrities "admitting" to enjoying things like anime or video games as a "guilty pleasure," as so many have done in the past. Michael B Jordan saying he likes anime in an interview. Kim Kardashian posting anime to her Instagram. This prompted famous gamer Jason Bates AKA ANTi to tweet, "Drake playing Fortnite on Twitch. The stream soon had over 600,000 people watching live, more than any other Twitch stream in history. Kylie Jenner's baby daddy Travis Scott gave Drake a call mid-game and asked to join, which he did. It was clear that he's a true fan of the game, and it was also obvious that he'd followed Ninja as a fan for several years. He wasn't as talented as Ninja, but he held his own. However, things got crazy when none other than Drake, using the screen name TheBoyDuddus, signed on to play with him. On March 14, a man named Ninja, who has become well-known for live-streaming on website Twitch while playing video games, signed on for a regular stream of the incredibly popular new game Fortnight: Battle Royale. Jordan sharing their interest in anime, it seems like the stigma around nerd culture is lifting while stars bring it to the mainstream. Shadow of Hollywood's sudden obsession with all things "nerdy." Between Drake admitting to his love of Epic's new video game Fortnite to Kim Kardashian and Michael B. "It’s like a new closet that everyone is coming out of," said Twitter user Mr.
