Travis ScottThe most prominent “virtual” concert in recent months wasn’t exactly a live­stream but American rapper Travis Scott’s nine-minute performance within the online videogame Fortnite in April. It was watched by more than 27 million unique players, which, in some way, makes it the “gig” with the highest attendees ever.BTSK-Pop group BTS gained another entry in the Guinness Book of Records for the “most views” for a paid live-streamed concert. No less than 756,000 fans from over 100 countries, including India, bought tickets to see Bang Bang Con: The Live, which they performed from a studio in Seoul in June..preferred-source-banner{ margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom:10px;} TomorrowlandIt isn’t a fair comparison but the digital edition of electronic dance music festival Tomorrowland beat even BTS. A million revellers around the globe tuned into the two-day pay-per-view party in July at which DJs played to a virtually-created arena and audience. It wasn’t the first of its kind, Sunburn organisers Percept Live and producers Anish Sood, Nucelya and Ritviz have staged similar shows, but Tomorrowland has set the standard in virtual music festivals. Published By: Iram Ara IbrahimPublished On: Aug 8, 2020--- ENDS ---
