Maria “Chica” Lopez is a well-known streamer and content creator in the Fortnite community. Previously signed to Team SoloMid, she is currently a member of Luminosity Gaming which houses talents such as Felix “xQc” Lengyel, Harley “Fresh” Campbell, and Janet “xChocobars” Rose, amongst others.
Chica has been in the content-creating career for almost 7 years as of October 2021. She has over 2 million followers on Twitch and 1.48 million subscribers on her YouTube channel. Lopez uploads new videos and streams very frequently while maintaining her Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok accounts.
| Real Name | Maria Lopez |
| DOB | May 22, 1994 |
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Unknown |
| Address | Canada |
| Marital Status/Partner | Single/Unknown |
| Source of Wealth | Content creation, sponsorships |
| Net Worth | $1 million |
How much is Chica’s Total Net Worth?
Maria “Chica” Lopez’s net worth is projected to be at least $1 million, if not more. She is a very popular player in the Fortnite community and has collaborated with many popular content creators in the same realm. She was previously signed to TSM and is now under Luminosity Gaming. She is sponsored by names such as Taco Bell and G Fuel and has an official creator code from Epic Games.
On what platform does Chica stream?
Chica currently exclusively streams to her Twitch account and is also a Twitch partner, having amassed a large following on the platform. However, for those who are unable to catch her live streams, she regularly uploads edited clips and highlights on her YouTube account of gameplay taken from her live streams.
Updates regarding her Twitch streams can be found on her Twitter account.
How much does Chica earn?
Chica’s sources of income are tight-knit in comparison to other well-known content creators but are a stable source. She makes her money from YouTube, Twitch, sponsors, donations, and through her organization, Luminosity Gaming.
Chica is projected to make anywhere between $100k to $160k at the very minimum, from her Twitch and YouTube accounts. Through the esports organization she is signed to, Luminosity Gaming, she is sponsored by GFuel and Taco Bell. Chica also has a creator code in the Fortnite item shop, which will net her a percentage of passive income.
Chica’s Twitch Career
Chica’s Twitch account was created on September 6, 2014. She is currently at over 2 million followers and is considered among the top 0.02% of Twitch according to her channel’s statistics and engagement rate.
Per stream, Maria is able to maintain an audience of around 2k to 4k viewers. She mainly streams Fortnite and has streamed over 6.1k hours of the game. Aside from that, she has played over 500 hours of Rainbow Six Siege and almost 500 hours of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare on stream.
Chica streams for six out of seven days of the week, with each stream coming to around 4 to 6 hours. She hands out updates regarding her stream’s starting time on her Twitter.
Chica’s YouTube Career
On March 11, 2015, Lopez’s YouTube channel was created and over the course of six years, the streamer has managed to amass almost 1.5 million subscribers and 108 million video views in total, stretched across 169 uploads. Chica tends to upload once or twice a week.
When she first started uploading on YouTube, her content mainly consisted of clips of her gameplay taken from various Call of Duty titles. She eventually shifted her content’s focus to Fortnite, where she found most of her success.
Earnings as a Youtuber
Assuming she is not regularly demonetized, Chica earns almost $4k to $6k every month. Every year, this comes out to be around $48k to $72k.
Earnings as a Twitch Streamer
Chica makes a sizable amount from her Twitch channel, although the amount shifts from month to month more than her YouTube account. Every month, Lopez makes around $4.5k to $7.8k and around $54k to $93.6k every year. In addition to this, she makes extra from higher-paying subscribers as well as donations made to her by her viewers.
Chica’s Gaming Setup
Chica’s mouse settings (Fortnite)
- DPI: 800
- X-Axis Sensitivity: 10%
- Y-Axis Sensitivity: 10%
- Hz: 1000
- Targeting Sensitivity: 70%
- Scope Sensitivity: 55%
Chica’s video settings (Fortnite)
- Frame Rate Limit: Unlimited
- View Distance: Epic
- Shadows: Off
- Anti-Aliasing: Off
- Textures: Epic
- Effects: Low
- Post Processing: Low
- Vsync: Off
- Motion Blur: Off
Chica’s Gaming Gear Specs
- Monitor: BenQ XL2546
- Keyboard: Razer BlackWidow Chroma
- Mouse: Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum
- Headset: beyerdynamic DT 990 pro
- Mousepad: Amazon Basics XXL Gaming Mouse Pad
Chica’s Gaming Setup Specs -
- Microphone: Electro-Voice RE20
- Arm: No information
- Control Panel: No information
- Amplifier: No information
- Chair: No information
- Camera: Sony A6000
- Webcam: No information
- Studio Light: No information
- Lighting Kit: No information
- USB Hub: No information
Chica’s Gaming PC Specs
- CPU: Intel Core i9-9900K
- GPU: EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
- Memory: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32 GB (4 x 8 GB)
- Case: Thermaltake Core P3 SE ATX
- Liquid Cooling: Corsair H115i RGB PLATINUM
- HDD: Western Digital Blue 2 TB 3.5" 5400RPM
- SSD: Western Digital Blue 1 TB M.2-2280
- Power Supply: EVGA G3 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular
- Fans: No information
FAQs
Q. How old is Chica?
Maria “Chica” Lopez is said to be born on May 22, 1994. This would make her 27 years old as of October 2021.
Q. Is Chica in a relationship?
Chica is currently signed to Luminosity Gaming as a content creator. Previously, she was a member of TSM or Team SoloMid.
Q. How much does Chica earn?
From her YouTube and Twitch channels, she makes around $100k to $160k every year. In addition to this, she makes extra income from sponsorships and donations.
Q. Where does Chica stream?
Chica only streams on Twitch as of now and is a Twitch partner. Updates and changes to her stream schedule can be found on her Twitter account, which she regularly updates.
