Drop Dead Singer Olivia Rodrigo Joins Fortnite Today
Popstar Olivia Rodrigo is joining Fortnite today, marking her latest appearance as a celebrity in Epic Games' popular battle royale. This move comes shortly after the release of her third album, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and set a record for the biggest launch by a solo artist this year. Known for hits like Drivers License, Good 4 U, Vampire, and Drop Dead, Rodrigo transitioned from a child actor on Disney's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series to a global pop sensation, earning three Grammy Awards and headlining the Glastonbury Festival last year.
What to Expect from Olivia Rodrigo in Fortnite
On Fortnite's battle royale Island, players can earn free cosmetics by visiting the location of Rodrigo's in-game character. Additionally, her presence in the game's item shop offers a range of exclusive items. These include:
- Two skins inspired by Rodrigo's appearance in her music videos
- Unique emotes
- Jam Tracks for use in the game's Rock Band-inspired Festival mode
Rodrigo's addition to Fortnite continues a trend of featuring major musical icons in the game. Previous celebrities include Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Metallica, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Sabrina Carpenter. With her presence in the game, fans are left wondering who will be the next big name to join Fortnite.
