Lazarbeam\u2019s YouTube stream crashes amid Fortnite Icon skin hype YouTube: Lazarbeam \/ Epic GamesLannan \u2018Lazarbeam\u2019 Eacott, one of Fortnite\u2019s biggest content creators, has finally received an Icon Series skin after years of grinding. However, while he was celebrating on launch day, his YouTube stream crashed amid all the hype. Getting an Icon Series skin is a big deal in Fortnite. Epic usually only hands them out to top content creators, like Tyler \u2018Ninja\u2019 Blevins. So when Australian Fortnite star Lazarbeam finally got his face into the game, he went all out to celebrate. His stream celebrating the release of his \u201ctradie\u201d Fortnite skin was meant to be a big affair, uniting his community on \u201cthe biggest day of [his] Fortnite career.\u201d Instead though, things didn\u2019t go to plan. As the viewership kept rising and rising, his internet died, bringing an end to one of his most hype broadcasts. Internet went down on the biggest day of my fortnite career \ud83d\ude43 Still felt a lot of love today for my skin debut \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f pic.twitter.com\/bTkKSNazxB \u2014 LAZAR (@Lazarbeam) March 3, 2021 \u201cInternet went down on the biggest day of my Fortnite career,\u201d he said on Twitter. \u201cStill felt a lot of love today for my skin debut. Legit no internet problems for 12 months then this happened.\u201d While it was nothing like TheGrefg, who had over 2.2 million viewers during his skin reveal, breaking Twitch records, Lazarbeam\u2019s stream was peaking during his own presentation. Read More: Fortnite Lazarbeam skin revealed – Eacott shared stats of the stream, which reached nearly 150,000 concurrents on YouTube. The two-hour broadcast netted him nearly 8,000 new subscribers, and had a total watch time of nearly 200,000 hours. He thanked his fans for all the support despite the complications. \u201cToday was a big day. It will be a very big week. Thanks for all the love,\u201d he said before going live. The Lazarbeam Fortnite Icon Series skin will be available in the Item Shop starting March 4, 2021. It will include a Lunch Break emote, as well as a Sledgehammer pickaxe to celebrate his roots as a tradesman before jumping into Fortnite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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