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Published 06:07 IST, April 26th 2020

Travis Scott's Fortnite concert 'Astronomical' sets new viewership record

American rapper and singer, Travis Scott’s recent psychedelic concert ‘Astronomical’ reportedly broke the viewership record with almost 12.3 million players.

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American rapper and singer, Travis Scott’s recent psychedelic concert ‘Astronomical’ reportedly broke the viewership record with almost 12.3 million Fortnite players taking part. The event was hosted by Fortnite with the 27-year-old rapper appearing as a larger-than-life avatar. The opener of the five-concert series took place on April 23 and the event’s viewership was a record for Fortnite. 

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Travis Scott's virtual event 'Astronomical' certainly got his fans some new beats to tune in for. He was seen in-game in the extremely big event. He grooved around in circles while performing for all his virtual audience in his “Astro World”. He also transported the viewers and his performance to different locations and timelines.

The rapper introduced his new song with a massive planet that appeared in the twilit skybox. The players were continuously been launched in the sky but hey, there was no damage after the free fall. Several fans also took to social media to praise the rapper for his performance.

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Stormi makes an appearance 

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott’s adorable daughter, Stormi Webster, also made an epic appearance during the concert. In the video, Stormi adorably popped up on Travis’ Instagram live stream to say ‘hello’ to his fans. Stormi could also be seen asking her dad for his phone to which Scott asks her if she wanted it. He also turned the camera towards her and asked her to say ‘hi’ and ‘bye’ to which she cutely obliged. 

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Updated 06:07 IST, April 26th 2020