Shaq is throwing an arsenic it should beryllium immense New Year’s Eve juncture successful the VR world.  

Retired NBA unthinkable Shaquille O’Neal volition big “The Shaq-tacular Spectacular,” an immersive VR countdown peculiar featuring visitant spots from Cardi B, Killer Mike, Ludacris, Lil Yachty, Rob Gronkowski and Camille Kostek.

“This twelvemonth we’re ringing successful 2023 with caller reports and connections. I’m excited to rejoice with immoderate of my preferred artists and athletes successful a mode that you whitethorn acquisition with pals and ellipse of relatives successful VR internationally,” the hoops celeb, broacaster and DJ says successful a assertion.

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“From tune, laughs and plentifulness greater, we’re celebrating New Year’s Eve and alluring 2023 with a staggering solemnisation you won’t request to overlook.”

The 19-year seasoned, who gained 4 titles successful the NBA and is appeared arsenic 1 of the astir ascendant immense guys of each time, volition rotation tunes for a virtual DJ Diesel set, filling it up connected a first-rate signifier that’s said to beryllium “filled with a marching band, cheerleaders, pro roller skaters, hoops gamers” and greater.

As the timepiece counts each the mode down to 2023, the only-hour unsocial volition astir businesslike successful VR successful Meta Horizon Worlds and connected Meta Quest TV, successful summation to connected O’Neal’s Facebook and Instagram pages and Messenger’s Watch Together.

It is being produced by utilizing Westbrook Media, Media.Monks and Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey Legends Productions, with the question tipping disconnected from 6:30pm ET connected Saturday, Dec. 31. Shaq has thrown his big body successful the backmost of respective way ventures, unneurotic with Shaq’s Fun House pageant — a constituent competition, portion carnival logo.

As DJ Diesel, he’s partial to massive, heavy-hitting bass tune, a benignant helium says saved him and gave him motive aft retiring from the NBA successful 2011. “The full genre is strength,” O’Neal instructed Billboard earlier this 12 months. “I neglected that aft retiring. Bass euphony go the vice I go missing and desperately wished.”

Since launching the DJ Diesel task, O’Neal hasn’t sat astatine the bench. He’s performed galore presumption clubs and festivals which see Electric Zoo, Lollapalooza and Tomorrowland.

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