Gorillaz Is Coming to Fortnite Today, and I Think that's a Reason to Feel Good
Gorillaz marks Fortnite Festival's first virtual band headliner with new skins, accessories, and jam tracks, celebrating their 25th anniversary and Fortnite's Season 10 launch.
- On August 26, 2025, the virtual band Gorillaz debuted as playable characters and headliners for Fortnite Festival Season 10 with themed skins and jam tracks.
- Epic Games announced this collaboration amid Gorillaz's 25th anniversary, a new London pop-up, and special concerts marking their first gigs since Coachella 2023.
- The crossover includes a Gorillaz-themed Main Stage with buildings, a street train, graffiti, and jam tracks like "Clint Eastwood," "Dare," and "On Melancholy Hill."
- Murdoc Niccals expressed his pride in having a dedicated area named after him, while players can unlock various band-themed items through progressing in the Music Pass.
- The collaboration and London pop-up event run through September 3, 2025, reflecting Gorillaz's cultural impact and linking their music legacy to Fortnite's audience.
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Gorrilaz in Fortnite: What to expect from the musical collab
Is it sunshine in a bag, or is it just Gorillaz in Fortnite? The musical collab is incoming – here's what to expect.Both Fortnite as a whole and Fortnite Festival are receiving goodies to mark the occasion, as you would expect from such musical stalwarts.There is no Damon Albarn in sight, though, as it is just the fictional characters from the band, 2D, Noodle, Russel Hobbs and Murdoc Niccals.Maybe one day we’ll get a Blur x Fortnite collaborati…
Gorillaz announce new London ‘Fortnite’ pop-up event
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Fortnite adds virtual band Gorillaz for season 10
Epic Games has tapped the members of virtual band Gorillaz to be the icons of Fortnite Festival Season 10, the company announced on Monday. Noodle, 2D, Russel Hobbs, and Murdoc Niccals make their Fortnite debut Tuesday, Aug. 26. “It’s an honour for all of you that I am finally to be immortalised in my own fiefdom. Watch out serfs, here I come,” Niccals said in a news release.
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