Westcol

Westcol
Westcol in 2023
Born
Luis Fernando Villa Álvarez

Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia, Colombia
EducationTecnológico de Antioquia
Occupations
  • Streamer
  • Content creator
Years active2015–present
Twitch information
Channel
Years active2018–2023
Followers1.5 million
Kick information
Channel
Years active2023–present
Followers2 million
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2015–present
Subscribers1.29 million
Views223 million
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: December 2024
Musical career
Also known asW Sound
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • Music project owner
  • songwriter
Years active2024–present
LabelsWarner Music Latina

Luis Fernando Villa Álvarez (Spanish: [ˈlwis feɾˈnando ˈβiʝa ˈalβaɾes]), (born 24 December 2000), better known by his online alias Westcol, is a Colombian online streamer, and YouTuber. He became the most followed streamer on Kick in 2024,, having risen to fame through his gaming content.

Álvarez has made violent and discriminatory comments against LGBT people and Latin-American women. A lawyer sued him, and the Constitutional Court of Colombia ordered Álvarez to publish on his social networks a message about the dangers of hate speech and discrimination against LGBT people. The Court also ordered Álvarez to attend training on LGBT human rights. Álvarez said he regretted his comments and apologized to LGBT people.