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The '''Rift Tour''' was a virtual concert event by [[Ariana Grande]], held on the video game [[Fortnite Battle Royale|''Fortnite Battle Royale'']].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ariana Grande Headlines Fortnite's Rift Tour! |url=https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/ariana-grande-steps-into-the-metaverse-as-the-headliner-for-fortnites-rift-tour |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=www.epicgames.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=2021-08-09 |title=Ariana Grande's Fortnite tour was a moment years in the making |url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/9/22616664/ariana-grande-fortnite-rift-tour-worldbuilding-storytelling |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=[[The Verge]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Copans |first=Victoria |date=August 11, 2021 |title=Ariana Grande Joins Metaverse Through Fortnite Tour |url=https://www.livedesignonline.com/content/ariana-grande-joins-metaverse-through-fortnite-tour |access-date=March 4, 2023 |website=[[Live Design]]}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Ariana Grande's Fortnite Concert Opens Up the Metaverse |url=https://amplify.nabshow.com/articles/ariana-grandes-fortnite-concert-opens-up-the-metaverse/ |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=NAB Amplify |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hatmaker |first=Taylor |date=2021-08-09 |title=Fortnite's Ariana Grande concert offers a taste of music in the metaverse |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/09/fortnite-ariana-grande-concert-metaverse/ |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}}</ref> The show was played five times between August 6 and 8, 2021. Grande described the tour as "…an unforgettable, magical journey to new realities.”<ref name=":0" /> During the tour, players were able to purchase a [[Skin (video games)|skin]] of Grande and other cosmetic features inspired by the event to play as her in-game.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=updated |first=Joseph Knoop last |date=2021-08-02 |title=How to get the Ariana Grande Fortnite skin and watch the concert |language=en |work=PC Gamer |url=https://www.pcgamer.com/ariana-fortnite-skin/ |access-date=2023-03-04}}</ref> Other artists, including [[Travis Scott]] and [[Marshmello]] previously held concerts in ''Fortnite'' as well,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Opinion {{!}} Coronavirus forced stars like Travis Scott to get creative — and fans are benefiting |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/fortnite-s-travis-scott-concert-was-historic-he-s-not-ncna1195686 |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-02-04 |title=Fortnite: 'Millions attend' virtual Marshmello concert |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-47116429 |access-date=2023-03-04}}</ref> but Grande's was the first to tie in to multiple aspects of the game.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
The '''Rift Tour''' was a virtual concert event by [[Ariana Grande]], held on the video game ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ariana Grande Headlines Fortnite's Rift Tour! |url=https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/ariana-grande-steps-into-the-metaverse-as-the-headliner-for-fortnites-rift-tour |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=www.epicgames.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=2021-08-09 |title=Ariana Grande's Fortnite tour was a moment years in the making |url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/9/22616664/ariana-grande-fortnite-rift-tour-worldbuilding-storytelling |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=[[The Verge]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Copans |first=Victoria |date=August 11, 2021 |title=Ariana Grande Joins Metaverse Through Fortnite Tour |url=https://www.livedesignonline.com/content/ariana-grande-joins-metaverse-through-fortnite-tour |access-date=March 4, 2023 |website=[[Live Design]]}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Ariana Grande's Fortnite Concert Opens Up the Metaverse |url=https://amplify.nabshow.com/articles/ariana-grandes-fortnite-concert-opens-up-the-metaverse/ |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=NAB Amplify |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hatmaker |first=Taylor |date=2021-08-09 |title=Fortnite's Ariana Grande concert offers a taste of music in the metaverse |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/09/fortnite-ariana-grande-concert-metaverse/ |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}}</ref> The show was played five times between August 6 and 8, 2021. Grande described the tour as "…an unforgettable, magical journey to new realities.”<ref name=":0" /> During the tour, players were able to purchase a [[Skin (video games)|skin]] of Grande and other cosmetic features inspired by the event to play as her in-game.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=updated |first=Joseph Knoop last |date=2021-08-02 |title=How to get the Ariana Grande Fortnite skin and watch the concert |language=en |work=PC Gamer |url=https://www.pcgamer.com/ariana-fortnite-skin/ |access-date=2023-03-04}}</ref> Other artists, including [[Travis Scott]] and [[Marshmello]] previously held concerts in ''Fortnite'' as well,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Opinion {{!}} Coronavirus forced stars like Travis Scott to get creative — and fans are benefiting |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/fortnite-s-travis-scott-concert-was-historic-he-s-not-ncna1195686 |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-02-04 |title=Fortnite: 'Millions attend' virtual Marshmello concert |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-47116429 |access-date=2023-03-04}}</ref> but Grande's was the first to tie in to multiple aspects of the game.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />


== Setlist ==
== Setlist ==

Revision as of 17:44, 24 March 2023

Rift Tour
Tour by Ariana Grande
Promotional photo for the event
VenueFortnite Battle Royale
Start dateAugust 6, 2021
End dateAugust 8, 2021
No. of shows5
Websitehttps://www.rifttour.com/
Ariana Grande concert chronology

The Rift Tour was a virtual concert event by Ariana Grande, held on the video game Fortnite Battle Royale.[1][2][3][4][5] The show was played five times between August 6 and 8, 2021. Grande described the tour as "…an unforgettable, magical journey to new realities.”[1] During the tour, players were able to purchase a skin of Grande and other cosmetic features inspired by the event to play as her in-game.[2][6] Other artists, including Travis Scott and Marshmello previously held concerts in Fortnite as well,[7][8] but Grande's was the first to tie in to multiple aspects of the game.[2][4]

Setlist

Three minigames took place before the concert began. Each one had a song playing with it.[9]

  1. Come & Go by Juice Wrld & Marshmello
  2. Audio by LSD
  3. Victorious by Wolfmother

The concert itself consisted of the following songs.[9]

  1. Raindrops (An Angel Cried)
  2. 7 Rings
  3. Be Alright
  4. R.E.M.
  5. The Way
  6. Positions

Event times

In order for people around the world to see the event at a reasonable hour, there were 5 shows over the course of the weekend, each marketed for a different region of the world.[1]

Date

(2021)

Time

(UTC)

Region
August 6 22:00 The Americas
August 7 18:00 Global
August 8 04:00 Asia & Oceania
14:00 Europe & the Middle East
22:00 The Americas

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ariana Grande Headlines Fortnite's Rift Tour!". www.epicgames.com. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  2. ^ a b c Webster, Andrew (2021-08-09). "Ariana Grande's Fortnite tour was a moment years in the making". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  3. ^ Copans, Victoria (August 11, 2021). "Ariana Grande Joins Metaverse Through Fortnite Tour". Live Design. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Ariana Grande's Fortnite Concert Opens Up the Metaverse". NAB Amplify. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  5. ^ Hatmaker, Taylor (2021-08-09). "Fortnite's Ariana Grande concert offers a taste of music in the metaverse". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  6. ^ updated, Joseph Knoop last (2021-08-02). "How to get the Ariana Grande Fortnite skin and watch the concert". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  7. ^ "Opinion | Coronavirus forced stars like Travis Scott to get creative — and fans are benefiting". NBC News. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  8. ^ "Fortnite: 'Millions attend' virtual Marshmello concert". BBC News. 2019-02-04. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  9. ^ a b "Here's Fortnite's Ariana Grande event to rewatch". Eurogamer.net. 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
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