Pinkchyu has revealed her natural face to fans after stripping away the heavy cosmetics that built her brand.
The content creator, 24, who became widely known as “Goth Baddie” following a viral speed-dating win with Drake, 38, traded her signature aesthetic for an all-baby-pink ensemble during a livestream collaboration with fellow streamer N3on last month. The pair filmed at a shopping center for what they titled a transformation challenge, with N3on adopting the dark makeup and black clothing while Pinkchyu moved in the opposite direction.
She even commented on a clip of the livestream shared online: “I genuinely didn’t recognize myself.”
The makeover marked a rare departure for Pinkchyu, whose stark alternative look had previously made her the object of intense online fascination. Since winning a Kick speed-dating special against 19 other women in August, internet users had combed through her digital footprint seeking unedited photographs and biographical details she had deliberately kept private.
That privacy unraveled during the same broadcast. Pinkchyu was heard telling N3on “I just don’t say my age,” which lead to N3on asking: “So you’re 25?”
“25?! I’m not that old, Jesus Christ. I just turned 24!” Pinkchyu fired back.
N3on continued: “You just said your age! I thought you weren’t going to say it?”
Realizing that much of the internet had just heard a secret, the influencer panicked and covered her mouth with her hands, before saying: “My birthday was on September…”
The age disclosure came as an accidental coda to a broadcast designed around visual reinvention. Pinkchyu later shared a photograph to her X account on September 25, captioned: “Should I do a natural look more often?”
A user responded: “Being yourself has to be the best thing ever. Yes, more without the makeup pictures.”
“Do whatever you want.. We here for it all,” another added.
A third wrote: “You are beautiful either way!”
Pinkchyu rose to mainstream attention after beating 19 other women to a date with Drake on a Kick speed-dating special in August. The musician’s fanbase quickly fixated on her self-styled “Goth Baddie” persona, fueling demand for personal information she had resisted sharing. The livestream with N3on offered both the unfiltered images and the biographical detail followers had sought.
Pinkchyu has not announced whether the natural look will become a regular feature of her content.