{"id":331315,"date":"2018-03-15T17:15:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T21:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.aws.dancingastronaut.com\/?p=331315"},"modified":"2018-03-15T17:15:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T21:15:20","slug":"drake-joins-twitch-broadcast-play-fortnite-basically-breaks-internet-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/2018\/03\/drake-joins-twitch-broadcast-play-fortnite-basically-breaks-internet-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Drake joins Twitch broadcast to play Fortnite, basically breaks the internet [Watch]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler \u201cNinja\u201d Blevins\u2019 can chalk up the superpower of his <em><a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/fortnite\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fortnite<\/a><\/em> team to being in the right place at the right time on the evening of March 14, or he can alternatively take it as concrete evidence of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/2018\/02\/watch-drake-drop-stacks-hotly-anticipated-video-gods-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\">God\u2019s Plan<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blevins had a hand in breaking <a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/twitch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitch<\/a> history last night when he formed a <em>Fortnite<\/em> team comprised of himself, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (FaZeJuJu_19), rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/travis-scott\/\" target=\"_blank\">Travis Scott<\/a> (cactus_jackk92), and the \u20186 God\u2019 himself, <a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/drake\/\" target=\"_blank\">Drake<\/a> (TheBoyDuddus). Blevins played an initial and individual few rounds of the game with Drake, before joining forces with Smith-Schuster and Scott for a Twitch stream that would become the live streaming video platform\u2019s most-viewed stream, with a total of 630,000 concurrent viewers, surpassing the previously held record of 388,000 viewers. The stream additionally trended on <a href=\"https:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/twitter\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fortnite fans can watch \u201cNinja\u201d and Drake spar on the video game thanks to a video of the matches, which additionally includes Drake\u2019s insight on pineapple as a pizza topping, the future of <em>Fortnite, <\/em>and more.<\/p>\n<p><em>H\/T: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2018\/3\/15\/17123424\/ninja-drake-fortnite-twitch-stream-record-travis-scott-juju\" target=\"_blank\">The Verge<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6c1A1YkGqwg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t stop playing Fortnite? Neither can Drake. 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