After Fortnite, Garena Free Fire, BGMI to host virtual concerts collaborating with Blackpink and Justin Bieber

After Fortnite held its successful virtual concert, now Garena Free Fire and BGMI are soon going to host their first ever virtual concert filled with exclusive songs and live events. Kpop girl band Blackpink and Justin Bieber to star in these concerts.

It seems like the season of virtual concerts for the online battle royale games. All the major games have either already hosted or plan to host their first ever in-game music event. (Epic Games)

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1/6 It seems like the season of virtual concerts for the online battle royale games. All the major games have either already hosted or plan to host their first ever in-game music event. (Epic Games)

The trend started with Fortnite when in April, the popular first-person shooter invited Travis Scott for an online concert. The concert witnessed a giant hologram of the singer appearing in the landscape to perform his songs. (Epic Games)

2/6 The trend started with Fortnite when in April, the popular first-person shooter invited Travis Scott for an online concert. The concert witnessed a giant hologram of the singer appearing in the landscape to perform his songs. (Epic Games)

According to reports, more than 12 million players logged in for the Fortnite concert. (Travis Scott YouTube)

3/6 According to reports, more than 12 million players logged in for the Fortnite concert. (Travis Scott YouTube)

BGMI is also going to host its maiden virtual concert featuring Kpop sensation Blackpink. In a two day event, four concerts will be held for players to log in and enjoy the performance. It has also been announced that Blackpink will be releasing an exclusive track during the concert. (Blackpink Instagram)

4/6 BGMI is also going to host its maiden virtual concert featuring Kpop sensation Blackpink. In a two day event, four concerts will be held for players to log in and enjoy the performance. It has also been announced that Blackpink will be releasing an exclusive track during the concert. (Blackpink Instagram)

Later in August, Garena Free Fire will also join the list of virtual concerts as the popular battle royale game is set to celebrate its 5th anniversary with an in-game performance by Justin Bieber. Just like Blackpink, Justin Bieber will also be releasing a new song during the concert. (Garena Free Fire North America Twitter)

5/6 Later in August, Garena Free Fire will also join the list of virtual concerts as the popular battle royale game is set to celebrate its 5th anniversary with an in-game performance by Justin Bieber. Just like Blackpink, Justin Bieber will also be releasing a new song during the concert. (Garena Free Fire North America Twitter)

The games are also supplementing the events with exclusive costumes, skins and other purchasable merchandise that players can buy to show support for their favorite musician. The purchases also allow the games to generate a high revenue from these events. (Epic Games)

6/6 The games are also supplementing the events with exclusive costumes, skins and other purchasable merchandise that players can buy to show support for their favorite musician. The purchases also allow the games to generate a high revenue from these events. (Epic Games)