Indian Hip-Hop Star HanumankindS Moves Hit Fortnite
The world of gaming has a new rhythm, thanks to Indian hip-hop artist Hanumankind. his Big Dawgs emote
has made its debut in Fortnite, one of the world’s most popular video games. This marks a critically important moment for Indian artistry on a global stage.
Image of Hanumankind’s Big dawgs emote in Fortnite.
From Music Video to Virtual Victory
- Authentic Moves: The emote mirrors the
gritty, confident moves
from Hanumankind’s breakout music video. - Global Flex: Available in Fortnite’s Item Shop, players worldwide can now
flex with swagger – desi style.
- Bass-Heavy Beat: The emote features a
punchy segment
of the song’s bass-heavy beat, paired with choreography directly from the music video.
Did you know? Fortnite has over 350 million registered players globally, providing a massive platform for artists to reach new audiences.
A Cultural Moment, Not Just an Emote
This collaboration with Epic Games transcends a simple in-game add-on. It’s a celebration of Indian artistry on a global platform,
showcasing the potential of regional music scenes to break into mainstream gaming culture.
Hanumankind’s inclusion represents a significant shift. Major collaborations were once limited to Western superstars like Travis Scott, Marshmello, or Ariana Grande.
Now, an Indian artist joins that exclusive lineup, signaling that global audiences are embracing diverse voices.
Pro Tip: use the ‘Big Dawgs’ emote after a victory royale to show off your desi pride and style!
Social media Buzz
The response from players and music fans has been overwhelmingly positive. Many on social media are calling it a proud moment
not just for Hanumankind, but for india’s independent music industry.
The emote isn’t just about dance; it’s a symbol of cultural legitimacy
for artists pushing boundaries from within the subcontinent.
This is huge! Seeing Hanumankind in Fortnite is a win for Indian hip-hop. We’re finally getting the recognition we deserve!
Breaking Cultural Silos
What began as a bold artistic statement
in a music video has now become a literal power move in Fortnite’s virtual battlegrounds. Hanumankind’s virtual debut is a watershed moment that underscores the power of digital platforms to democratize fame and break cultural silos.
It marks the rise of a new kind of global Indian identity, one that doesn’t seek validation, but instead brings its own rhythm to the table.
As Fortnite continues its journey of cultural collaborations,
Big Dawgs stands tall not just as a trend, but as a celebration of homegrown grit, talent, and ambition. The game may be global, but the moves are unmistakably desi.
