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Karol G Set to Rock 'Fortnite Festival' Season 5!

Get ready to groove with Karol G at Fortnite Festival Season 5! 🎵💥 #Fortnite #KarolG #Gaming

"Fortnite Festival" is back for its highly anticipated fifth season and, this time, they're bringing the heat with Colombian pop and reggaeton sensation Karol G headlining the event. Set your calendars for 3 p.m. ET on Friday, August 23, as the digital stage lights up in spectacular fashion. This collaboration marks the first time a Latina music act stars in her own spinoff game, complete with custom costumes, accessories, and her world-famous flair.

Epic Games, the powerhouse developer behind Fortnite, has pulled out all the stops for this season, aiming to pair the game's immersive experience with Karol G's infectious energy and chart-topping hits. If you've ever wanted to see your favorite 'Bichota' in dynamic, playable form, now's your chance. And let's not forget the in-game concert—think of it as a Karol G gig pumped full of Fortnite's trademark chaos and excitement.

Fans are ecstatic, and it's clear that this monumental shift from previous headliners like Metallica is a bold move that speaks to the inclusive, innovative spirit of the festival. Social media is abuzz with speculation about what songs will make the setlist, and whether we'll get exclusive, never-before-heard tracks. (Spoiler alert: Karol G always delivers.)

This digital extravaganza not only offers a chance to vibe to your favorite tunes but also brings together the gaming and music communities in a way that only Fortnite can achieve. Whether you're a fan of the game, Karol G, or just love a good virtual party, Season 5 promises to be an unmissable event.

Did you know that Karol G is a Grammy-winning artist? She snagged the award for Best Reggaeton Performance, cementing her status as a global music icon. In 2021, she was also the recipient of the Billboard Women in Music