7 Most Viral
ARUSHI GARG
Virtual Concerts
When the world shut down in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic , a new way of attending concerts sprung up in the form of Virtual Reality . Since there are no geographical restrictions with virtual concerts , and they can be attended from the comfort of home , here are some of the most attended VR concerts on platforms like Fortnite , Wave and Roblox to name a few .
1 . Travis Scott , Astronomical
Well , no one can deny Travis Scott ’ s popularity when it comes to concerts , as he can take the audience to another level with his up-tempo beats . So when it came to a VR concert , this was the first of its kind . This free event took place for Fortnite users and was attended by 45.8 million people . This concert included being able to fly through the air and dancing with Travis himself . Well , what an experience , for sure !
5 . Twenty-One Pilots , Concert Experience
A simply phenomenal experience was provided by the musical duo when they did a VR concert for Roblox . They used their new hits and classics to make a playlist like no other , which could be customised by the fans themselves , who could vote for their favourite songs . This created a new setlist liked by all of the 13.4 million players . Along with this the players could interact with one another and the band ’ s avatars all in real time .
2 . Lil Nas X , Concert Experience
This VR Concert organised by Roblox took things to another level when they invited Lil Nas X to host it . Their first-ever concert was a massive hit as it attracted over 33 million fans at home . Fans were even able to interact with the star himself as he finished the show with a round of Q & A .
3 . Ariana Grande , Rift Tour
This mega superstar , who has won multiple Grammy Awards , surely knows how to sway the crowd to her tunes . She also did a very successful concert for Fortnite and got rave reviews which was attended by almost 28 million users . She demonstrated her uniqueness by doing a 360 Degree Video which could be controlled by the user giving a full immersive experience .
6 . Marshmello , Astronomical
Marshmello is one of the top DJs in the world , and when he comes on stage , the energy is simply electrifying . When it came to doing a virtual concert , he made the venue in Fortnite Pleasant Park X into an enormous dance floor . He performed all his hit songs , and the players ( 12.7 million of them ) could interact in real time by having a snowball fight while dancing on the stage .
7 . Justin Bieber , Justice World Tour
When Justin Beiber does a concert , it surely sends out a lot of musical sparks and , in this case , virtual sparkles . Held at the end of 2021 , Wave held a concert with Justin as the star and saw a huge success , with 10.7 million viewers tuning in to watch their favourite star perform . They were also able to interact with each other along with Justin ’ s avatar .
4.24kGoldn , El Dorado Concert Experience
Well , dreams do come true , and this was the case for artist 24kGoldn , who grew up playing Roblox and then got the opportunity to do a concert on the platform . He stepped up to the occasion and created a new world in the platform to present his tracks in a different format that was highly admired by his fans worldwide , roughly 17.2 million of them .
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