Shaquille O’Neal also known as Diesel carries out on day 4 of Lollapalooza at Grant Park onAug 4, 2019 in Chicago. Michael Hickey/Getty Images
Shaq is tossing a suitably big New Year’s Eve occasion in the virtual reality globe.
Retired NBA fantastic Shaquille O’Neal will certainly hold “The Shaq-tacular Spectacular,” an immersive virtual reality countdown unique including visitor places from Cardi B, Killer Mike, Ludacris, Lil Yachty, Rob Gronkowski and also Camille Kostek.
“This year we’re ringing in 2023 with new experiences and connections. I’m excited to celebrate with some of my favorite artists and athletes in a way that you can enjoy with friends and family in VR across the world,” the basketball super star, broacaster and also DJ claims in a declaration.
“From music, laughs and much more, we’re celebrating New Year’s Eve and welcoming 2023 with a spectacular party you won’t want to miss.”
The 19-year pro, that won 4 titles in the NBA and also is considered as among one of the most leading huge guys of perpetuity, will certainly rotate songs for a digital DJ Diesel established, loading it up on a major phase that’s claimed to be “filled with a marching band, cheerleaders, pro roller skaters, basketball players” and also extra.
As the clock counts to 2023, the one-hour special will certainly premiere in virtual reality in Meta Horizon Worlds and also on Meta Quest TELEVISION, in addition to on O’Neal’s Facebook and also Instagram web pages and also Messenger’s Watch Together.
It is being created by Westbrook Media, Media.Monks and also Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey Legends Productions, with the activity tipping off from 6:30 pm ET on Saturday,Dec 31. Shaq has actually tossed his considerable frame behind a number of songs endeavors, consisting of Shaq’s Fun House celebration– a component celebration, component circus brand name.
As DJ Diesel, he prefers substantial, heavy-hitting bass songs, a category he claims conserved him and also offered him function after relinquishing the NBA in 2011. “The whole genre is energy,” O’Neal informed Billboard earlier this year. “I missed that once retiring. Bass music was the vice I was missing and desperately needed.”
Since introducing the DJ Diesel job, O’Neal hasn’t remained on the bench. He’s played lots of stature clubs and also celebrations consisting of Electric Zoo, Lollapalooza and also Tomorrowland.
Source: billboard.com
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