Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | Lineup, Show Dates, How To Watch, And How To Collect Concert Coins And Earn Free Rewards
To commemorate the beginning of Chapter 3 Season 3, Gen Hoshino will debut in the Fortnite Soundwave Series. Revered for his smash single, "Koi", Gen Hoshino is set to deliver the Fortnite community a "soulful performance". This guide will detail the Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino, including the lineup, show dates, how to watch, and how to collect Concert Coins and earn free rewards.
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Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | What Is The Fortnite Soundwave Series?
The Fortnite Soundwave Series is a series of in-game musical concerts featuring record-breaking artists from all around the world. Each show in the Fortnite Soundwave Series is highlighted by its own unique interactive experience.
Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | Lineup
The Soundwave Series first kicked off back in October 2021 with a performance by famed Egyptian artist Mohamed Hamaki. In the time since, we've enjoyed memorable shows from Australian singer-songwriter Tones And I and Brazilian rapper Emicida.
Next up for their turn in the spotlight is Japanese pop artist and music producer, Gen Hoshino.
Prepare to get in touch with your feelings, as Gen Hoshino's show is advertised as a "highly emotional performance". Gen Hoshino's interactive Fortnite experience drops players into a space that evolves on the fly. The colours, scenery, and activities will transform to match the mood and vibe.
Gen Hoshino's hit song, "Koi", from his esteemed album Pop Virus, is a focal point of the setlist. Throughout the show, players will have the opportunity to perform the Koi Dance Emote, a replica of the viral “Koi Dance” from the song's music video.
Rounding out the lineup of Soundwave Series artists is French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura. Further details on the Aya Nakamura Soundwave Series show will be revealed in the coming months.
Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | Show Dates
Gen Hoshino's Fortnite Soundwave Series show will get underway Thursday, June 9 at 1pm BST and repeat non-stop over the weekend for 72 hours, finally coming to an end on Sunday, June 12 at 1pm BST. Players can hop in and enjoy the show anytime during the 72-hour airing. As of now, there are no set dates for the rest of the Fortnite Soundwave Series lineup.
Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | How To Watch
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To join in on the fun, players can enter the Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino Creative Island code: 6831-7094-7130.
Not one for crowds? Enjoy the Gen Hoshino show from afar via Picture-in-Picture in Battle Royale playlists and across Creative. This option is accessible in the settings and only available at the following times:
- Thursday, June 9, at 1pm BST
- Friday, June 10, at 8pm BST
- Saturday, June 11, at 7pm BST
Fortnite Soundwave Series: Gen Hoshino | How To Collect Concert Coins And Earn Free Rewards
Players that attend the upcoming Fortnite Soundwave Series show featuring Gen Hoshino will have the opportunity to earn limited-time exclusive rewards. A single Concert Coin will net you the Soundwave Series - Gen Hoshino Spray and some XP toward the brand-new Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3 Battle Pass.
But how do you collect Fortnite Concert Coins? Concert Coins are awarded to players that play through one full show. Participate in the Gen Hoshino Soundwaves Series show in its entirety to receive a Concert Coin. Collect the listed amount of Concert Coins to complete the Soundwave Series challenge requirements and earn the special rewards.
That concludes our guide on the Fortnite Soundwave Series. Get ready for the upcoming Gen Hoshino show and be on the lookout for more details on the remaining international acts yet to come.