How to Unlock New Fortnite Skins for Juice WRLD, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and Ice Spice
4 min readFortnite fans are buzzing with excitement as Epic Games has announced an all-star lineup of artist skins coming to the game. In a series of events leading up to the release of Fortnite Chapter 2 Remix, players can now look forward to skins for Juice WRLD, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and Ice Spice. This lineup of iconic artists not only includes popular cosmetic items but also marks a season-long tribute to Juice WRLD, including themed locations, in-game music, and a special live event in Times Square featuring Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice.
Here’s everything you need to know to add these new artist skins to your Fortnite collection.
The Island has been taken over by Hip Hop legends – Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Ice Spice, and… Juice WRLD!! Join Chapter 2 Remix!
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) November 1, 2024
tomorrow. full trailer: https://t.co/U13P31lClw pic.twitter.com/Iw0JdS26YA
How to Unlock the New Artist Skins in Fortnite
1. Eminem’s Icon Series Skin
Eminem officially joined Fortnite with an Icon Series skin back in November 2023, and his items remain available in the Item Shop. Here’s how you can grab them:
- Open Fortnite on your device and go to the Item Shop tab.
- Navigate to the Eminem section.
- Select the items you’d like and use V-Bucks to complete the purchase.
The Eminem Icon Series includes various styles and accessories, letting players style their character to match the artist’s distinct look.
2. Juice WRLD Skin – Limited Free Access
For the first time, a Juice WRLD skin will be available in Fortnite during Chapter 2 Remix, with Epic Games posthumously honoring the late artist by adding his avatar to the game. Here’s how to unlock the Juice WRLD Slayer Outfit:
- Log in between 1 AM ET on November 30, 2024, and 1 AM ET on December 1, 2024, to automatically receive the Juice WRLD Outfit for free.
If you miss this login window, don’t worry! The Juice WRLD skin will also become available for purchase in the Item Shop at a later date, allowing fans to support and celebrate Juice WRLD’s legacy in Fortnite.
3. Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice
Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice performed a surprise concert in New York’s Times Square on November 1, 2024, during the launch event for Fortnite: Chapter 2 Remix. While no official skins for Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice are in the Item Shop yet, Fortnite has hinted that more themed content around these artists will roll out in the weeks leading up to the grand finale on November 30.
Additional Features and In-Game Events
Epic Games has planned a series of updates as part of the Chapter 2 Remix season, with each week bringing new, music-themed gameplay locations that immerse players in the world of these artists. The season will conclude with a highly anticipated live event titled Remix: The Finale on November 30, 2024, at 2 PM ET. This event will feature a tribute to Juice WRLD, and Epic Games has hinted at additional in-game items, possibly including exclusive Juice WRLD-themed music tracks and other cosmetics.
Fortnite Chapter 2 Remix will feature Ice Spice, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Juice WRLD. pic.twitter.com/86ES6kK7O7
— Pop Base (@PopBase) November 1, 2024
Future Cosmetic Releases and Music Collaborations
Epic Games has hinted at more collaborations with Juice WRLD’s estate, suggesting that fans might see new “Fortnite Festival Jam Tracks” featuring his music, adding a distinct musical ambiance to the game. While the Juice WRLD Outfit is the main item currently available for free during the limited-time login event, Epic Games may offer additional cosmetics in the Item Shop.
Final Tips to Maximize Your Fortnite Chapter 2 Remix Experience
- Stay Updated: Keep an eye on Fortnite’s Item Shop for additional artist-themed cosmetics.
- Log In Early: If you’re aiming to get the Juice WRLD skin for free, set a reminder for the limited login window on November 30 to December 1.
- Attend the Finale Event: Experience Remix: The Finale live event on November 30 to honor Juice WRLD, enjoy music from the featured artists, and possibly earn exclusive rewards.
Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Remix promises to be a music-filled season that combines fan-favorite artist skins, immersive live events, and a chance for players to engage with the cultural legacy of music icons in the Metaverse.