Fortnite\u2019s new Lizzo-inspired Emote will pump you up Epic GamesThe Pump Me Up emote in Fortnite features moves by Jaedan Gomez, who took inspiration from Lizzo\u2019s \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d single. TikTok star Jaedan Gomez went viral a few months ago for her \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d dance. In addition to inspiring countless others to adopt the dance moves, the viral video also captured Lizzo\u2019s attention. Notably, it landed Gomez an opportunity to perform alongside Lizzo on The Late Late Show with James Corden. Now, the \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d dance is making moves of its own elsewhere, specifically in one of the world\u2019s most popular online games. Fortnite just introduced a new emote inspired by a hit Lizzo song Epic Games has unleashed another emote in Fortnite, one that borrows moves from TikTok star Jaedan Gomez. The emote in question is known as Pump Me Up and features a snippet of the aforementioned Lizzo track. Upon Pump Me Up\u2019s release, Epic rolled out a trailer showcasing the emote in action \u2013 as seen in the Twitter post below. Players can find the new dance in Fortnite\u2019s Item Shop, where it bears a price tag of 300 V-Bucks. In addition to the Lizzo emote, Fortnite players will want to be on the lookout for this year\u2019s Fortnitemares. The yearly extravaganza returns next week on Tuesday, October 18, Epic Games recently revealed. Details about 2022\u2019s Halloween-themed festivities presently remain sparse at best. However, designs from the Concept Royale contest winners, Dreowings and Kitsunekitsu, are confirmed to appear during Fortnitemares as in-game skins. Of course, more information concerning the forthcoming festivities should become available as the release of Fortnite\u2019s spooky event draws near.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Fortnite\u2019s new Lizzo-inspired Emote will pump you up Epic GamesThe Pump Me Up emote in Fortnite features moves by Jaedan Gomez, who took inspiration from Lizzo\u2019s \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d single. TikTok star Jaedan Gomez went viral a few months ago for her \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d dance. In addition to inspiring countless others to adopt the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}