The Shanty For A Squad Emote has been added intoFortnite, and it’s simultaneously the best and worst thing you’ll see this week.Fortnitenever fails to keep up to date with the latest trends and implement them into it’s hit Battle Royale game. They might have hit it straight out of the park with this one, players can now get a brand new emote based on the hit TikTok Sea Shanty song. you’re able to check out the official video fromFortnite showcasing the new emote below.Read on for theÂDualShockersÂguide on everything you need to know about the new Shanty Emote.
If you’ve watched the official video showcasing the new emote, you’ll probably think it sounds eerily similar to something you’ve heard before. That’s because it’s based on the famous TikTok shanty song that’s been making the rounds recently. The song was made famous by TikTok userNathan Evans, who was officially credited in theFortniteÂtweet.
When you use the new emote, your character will begin banging a drum and singing the famous shanty song. However, the song has been adapted to featureFortniteÂrelated lyrics. The emote can also be used with your fellow squad mates! If activated at the same time, you and your squad will sync up and start singing the shanty together.
The new emote will cost 500 V-Bucks and is in the Item Shop today (July 12, 2025). The shanty for a squad emote is sure to be a popular one inFortnite.So, Make sure to grab it before it goes away!
FortniteÂV15.50 Update
FortniteÂv15.50 went live on March 2 and is the final update before Season 6 begins. There were some new additions and a lot of fixes, you can check out theÂpatch notes for v15.50 here.
When Does Chapter 2: Season 6 Start?
It looks like Chapter 2: Season 6 will begin as Season 5 ends on June 01, 2025. But nothing is official as of writing, you can check out theÂDualShockersÂguide to Season 6Â where we look at the latest leaks and give our predictions.
