Sabrina Carpenter Is Officially Fortnite Festival’s Season 8 Icon

Grammy-winning artist Sabrina Carpenter is on her approach to Fortnite with skins, music packs, and extra. Officially introduced in a blog post on the Fortnite web site, the artist will headline Fortnite Pageant Season 8 as this season’s Icon, starting on April 8.

For these unfamiliar, Pageant is kind of like a Rock Band-like sport mode that lives inside Fortnite and lets as much as 4 gamers carry out collectively on-line. Carpenter is the newest of Pageant Icons becoming a member of Woman Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Metallica.

“I’ve all the time discovered it thrilling for followers to have the ability to work together and interact with music by means of completely different artwork varieties and to work together in a method that’s genuinely enjoyable,” Carpenter informed Rolling Stone in a press release. “So, for the followers that have not been in a position to come to the tour, or to any new followers, that is such a particular approach to nonetheless be part of Quick n’ Candy world.”

By unlocking the Season Eight Music Go, gamers can entry a ton of latest Carpenter-inspired content material, together with new Jam Tracks “Juno” and “Nonsense,” that are absolutely playable as performances with others in Pageant. In fact, the largest promoting level is the flexibility to play as Sabrina herself, who comes with two skins (every with two coloration variations) based mostly on outfits from her current Quick n’ Candy tour.

To buy the music go, Fortnite gamers want 1,400 V-Bucks (roughly $13). After that, gamers will instantly unlock the yellow babydoll Sabrina Carpenter Outfit–with an included Lego Type. The outfit resembles the one she wore on her most up-to-date tour. On the finish of the go, gamers will obtain an identical bodysuit, one other look from her tour.

One of many greater modifications coming this season would be the renaming of Fortnite emotes; all of people who embrace dancing will now be aptly known as dance emotes within the Locker. Whereas utilizing a dance emote, any participant can do the identical dance with you–even if they do not personal the emote. There shall be two Sabrina-inspired dance emotes this season: the Style Emote and the Please Please Please Emote, that are every choreographed to the track they’re tied to.

Because the season progresses, gamers can unlock extra Sabrina goodies like a skirt and boots impressed by one other tour look. This has a pink default Type, a Child Blue alt Type, and one other Lego model. There may even be an identical lipstick-stained purse with each pink and blue stylings. Lastly, customizations like her personal Battle Bus contrail and microphone.

Since launching in late 2023, Fortnite Pageant has been bringing in a brand new headlining artist each three months or so. The present season is headlined by digital pop star Hatsune Miku.