Popular Fortnite Dataminer HYPEX Confirms Extravagant Ariana Grande Virtual Concert for August 6, 7 and 8

Published 07/29/2021, 11:30 AM EDT

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It looks like August is gearing up to be one of the biggest months for the hit Battle Royale title, Fortnite. For the past few weeks, fans wondered what the content will be before September’s finale for Chapter 2 Season 7. It seemed like August would be a slow month, but new rumors point towards some massive events for the upcoming month.

Recently, some leaks pointed to the arrival of a new virtual concert for fans to enjoy in the game. The concert will be headed by Grammy award-winning pop star Ariana Grande, and a popular dataminer has revealed the dates for it.

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Fortnite x Ariana Grande virtual concert to happen on August 6, 7 and 8

Recently, popular Fortnite dataminer HYPEX revealed some major news about the upcoming virtual concert. Through a tweet, he confirmed the rumored concert to happen on August 6, 7 and 8. It won’t happen all the time for players in different regions, and he has leaked the time for fans to join this live event.

He also tweeted an image of Fortnite x Ariana Grande virtual concert which will be called the Rift Tour. The image included concert timings for different regions and players who want to witness it should arrive 60 minutes before showtime. Along with that, they will also gain access to the Rift Tour playlist 30 minutes before the show as well.

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Timings for the Rift Tour concert

The event will happen multiple times across different regions. This allows players in various time zones to watch the concert at a normal time. Here is the schedule of the Rift Tour Ariana Grande x Fortnite virtual concert:

  • The Americas: August 6 (11 PM ET/ 8 PM PT)
  • Global: August 7 (7 PM ET/ 4 PM PT)
  • Asia and Oceania: August 8 (5 AM ET/ 2 AM PT)
  • Europe and Middle East: August 8 (3 PM ET/ 12 PM PT)
  • The Americas: August 8 (11 PM ET/ 8 PM PT)

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With a three-day extravaganza, this is a Fortnite concert that fans shouldn’t miss at all. Ariana Grande is one of the biggest artists in the world with hits like 7 Rings, Thank U, Next, Rain on Me, God is a woman and many more. So if it’s anything close to the Travis Scott and Marshmello virtual concert, then fans should have a fantastic time listening to her tunes and witness some amazing visuals.

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