Metallica is headlining Fortnite’s next concert
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#6NFMQ)
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It's sad but true: Metallica is coming to Fortnite. Epic just announced that the group will be featured in the game's next concert. The news is part of a larger musical collaboration between Fortnite and the heavy metal band.
First up, the concert itself. It's called Metallica: Fuel Fire Fury," and players can check it out during a few windows later this month: June 22nd at 2PM, 5PM, and 11PM ET and June 23rd at 10AM, 2PM, and 5PM ET. There aren't many details on what the virtual show will entail, but it'll be the latest in a line of in-game concerts from the likes of Eminem, Ariana Grande, Travis Scott, and Marshmello.
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