PUBG Corp. and music icons team up for GAMING 2 GIVE BACK initiative
By Ty Brody
PUBG teams with Jeremiah Fraites deadmau5 for the GAMING 2 GIVE BACK initiative.
PUBG Corp. is teaming up with Jeremiah Fraites, co-founder of the 2X GRAMMY Award-nominated band The Lumineers, and the EDM legend deadmau5 for Fraites’ GAMING 2 GIVE BACK. The two music icons will be joined by popular PUBG streamers, Halifax and Hambinooo, in a live stream on Twitch where all proceeds will benefit No Kid Hungry, a campaign helping to end child hunger across America.
The live stream will be hosted on the Play With PUBG Twitch Channel on Wednesday, June 24 from 12-4 PT / 3-7 pm ET. All proceeds from the GAMING 2 GIVE BACK event will directly benefit the No Kid Hungry campaign to help end child hunger in America, PUBG Corp. will donate $1.00 USD for every unique viewer that tunes into the broadcast (up to $100,000 USD).
According to No Kid Hungry, one in four children could face hunger this year throughout the U.S. due to the coronavirus. Each $1.00 USD donation can provide up to ten meals for children in need, which PUBG has agreed to donate for every unique viewer that tunes in, making it easier than ever to help a good cause.
"“During these especially challenging times, we must remember that children should not need to provide for themselves. As a father, the mission of No Kid Hungry is one that resonates deeply with me. This event is a great way to help the children most in need of our support and will hopefully inspire others to give back as well”, Fraites said regarding the inspiratoin behind the event."
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Jeremiah Fraites is giving fans even more reason to tune in, with the debut of his new single, “Player Unknown”. The song will debut exclusively during the GAMING 2 GIVE live stream before it’s made available on all digital service providers and music streaming services on Wednesday, June 24. Proceeds from the new single will be donated to No Kid Hungry – PUBG Corp. will be licensing “Player Unknown” from Fraites for promotion of the event and donating the proceeds to No Kid Hungry.
Additionally, Fraites has partnered with Razer for the event, and in support of the stream, Razer has agreed to give away one Razer Blade 15 gaming laptop, outfitted with an Intel Core i7 processor. Sponsors of the event, GrubHub, is also offering viewers a code for $5 off any order that day of the stream so they’re able to support local restaurants and not miss out on any of the action.