Streamer Maxwell Elliot Dent, widely known as ‘PlaqueBoyMax’, has made headlines with his recent announcement of leaving FaZe Clan. In a candid YouTube video titled “I left FaZe Clan,” uploaded on August 5, 2025, the 22-year-old content creator shares his decision with his growing fanbase, although he refrains from disclosing the specific reasons behind his choice.
Expressing excitement about embarking on a new chapter, he stated, “Yes, I am leaving FaZe. I can’t fully go into depth while I’m leaving FaZe, but I am ready to … make 5$TAR the biggest shit possible, make myself the biggest shit possible.” He reflected fondly on his time with FaZe, describing it as one of the best decisions of his life, highlighting how joining the group significantly transformed his career.
PlaqueBoyMax is not just a streamer but also a music producer, rapper, and YouTube personality, born on April 3, 2003, in New Jersey. He has carved a niche for himself, ranking among the top 15 streamers on Twitch as reported by Rolling Stone. His unique streaming series, “In the Booth,” allows him to collaborate live with guests, creating and recording music, bringing an interactive experience reminiscent of high-profile shows but infused with a personal touch.
He has reportedly amassed over 2.1 million followers on Twitch and has emerged as a prominent figure in live-stream music production. His concept of combining live interaction with music creation sets him apart from other streamers and influences like Kai Cenat and Adin Ross.
Additionally, fellow Twitch star FaZe Silky expressed his support and well-wishes for Max on social media, affirming the authenticity of his departure, which was confirmed by YourRAGE during a recent stream.
As PlaqueBoyMax embarks on his solo journey, the excitement around his next ventures hints at promising opportunities ahead. This could potentially usher in new and innovative content, enhancing his brand and exploring fresh avenues in both music and streaming. Overall, while change can evoke uncertainty, it often leads to growth and new possibilities, and fans are eager to see what comes next for this dynamic creator.