Fortnite: Battle Royale expert Tyler “Ninja” Blevins is one of the biggest streamers on Twitch right now, making headlines in recent weeks with rapid subscriber growth on the platform. But the 26-year-old esports pro made even bigger waves last night when he joined forces with a star in a different field: Drake, the Canadian-born artist behind hits such as “Hotline Bling,” “One Dance” and the “Hotline Bling dance.” Along with Travis Scott and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, the two teamed up for a Twitch stream of Fortnite: Battle Royale that shattered viewership records — who knows where things will go from here?
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May 30, 2018
Who is Ninja, the Fortnite streamer dominating Twitch?
Leading to questions about compromised subscriptions
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March 23, 2018
Ninja and Drake’s Fortnite stream was also a monumental moment for Discord
You used to call me on my cellphone
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March 20, 2018
From Drake to porn, everyone wants a piece of Fortnite
Everything is moving in reverse
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March 19, 2018
Twitch superstar Ninja explains why Fortnite, and his channel, are so successful
The difficulty in explaining games to the mainstream
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March 15, 2018
Fortnite Battle Royale event at E3 brings celebs, esports pros together
Welcome to the Party Royale
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March 15, 2018
Fortnite players really want a Hotline Bling emote after Drake stream
Drake’s interest in Fortnite can only mean one thing
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March 15, 2018
Drake sets records with his Fortnite: Battle Royale Twitch debut
Drake meme no: Chicken dinner; Drake meme yes: Victory royale