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Disney invests $1.5 billion in ‘Fortnite’ creator Epic Games, its ‘biggest foray into the games space ever’

  By Chris Morris February 07, 2024 The Walt Disney Co. has announced plans to make a $1.5 billion equity investment into Epic Games, which will give the entertainment giant an equity stake in the creator of the Fortnite video game. Disney CEO Bob Iger, appearing on CNBC Wednesday afternoon, called the initiative Disney’s “biggest … Continue reading Disney invests $1.5 billion in ‘Fortnite’ creator Epic Games, its ‘biggest foray into the games space ever’

State Farm and iHeartMedia to host Ed Sheeran experience in Fortnite

The experience will take fans through virtual environments based on new Sheeran songs, with exclusive performances by the artist. Chris Wood on September 21, 2023 Ed Sheeran experience at iHeartLand’s State Farm Park in Fortnite. Image: iHeartMedia. IHeartMedia will host “A Special Ed Sheeran Experience” in the online video game Fortnite, beginning October 5. The … Continue reading State Farm and iHeartMedia to host Ed Sheeran experience in Fortnite

IHeartMedia launches metaverse hub iHeartLand in Fortnite

The audio media company will host 20 events at the Fortnite-based State Farm Park virtual arena, including a first-ever metaverse concert by GRAMMY-nominated artist Charlie Puth. Chris Wood on August 25, 2022 This week, iHeartMedia debuted iHeartLand, a committed music and gaming space within the virtual online game Fortnite developed by Epic Games. The metaverse … Continue reading IHeartMedia launches metaverse hub iHeartLand in Fortnite

iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World

iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 24, 2022 iHeartLand will feature a calendar full of music and podcast performances at State Farm Park that give fans a chance to play and interact with shows and artists. GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Charlie Puth will be the first … Continue reading iHeartMedia To Host Metaverse Concerts In ‘Fortnite’ Virtual World