Fortnite Introduces Karaoke Mode: A Guide to How It Works
Epic Games has added a new singing feature to Festival season 14. The update introduces Mic Vocals, a karaoke option for players.
Overview of the new Festival Mode feature
Mic Vocals lets players sing along to tracks inside Festival. It supports microphones on PC and consoles.
The feature launched on 16 April 2026. Pro Drums also arrived with the same update.
Who joins the stage
The update brings artist Laufey into the game. Her music and an in-game outfit are now available.
Filmogaz.com says Mic Vocals was inspired by Laufey’s vocal style and performance quality.
How it works — a short guide
Mic Vocals lets you perform any track you own in Festival. The game evaluates your singing in real time.
Players receive accuracy ratings for their lines. Ratings include Perfect, Great, Good, Okay, and Messy.
Playing the mode
- Connect a compatible microphone on PC or console.
- Select a song inside Festival and start singing along.
- Watch pitch bars move up and down to match the melody.
- Receive a score based on how closely your vocals match the track.
Pro Drums and hardware support
Pro Drums requires a Rock Band 4 kit or a compatible MIDI drum controller. Plug the kit into your platform to play.
Both Mic Vocals and Pro Drums expand Festival’s live performance options. They aim to make the mode more interactive.
Why this matters
The new karaoke option changes live events in Fortnite. It gives players a chance to perform and be scored.
For players seeking a concise guide to how it works, the steps are simple and quick to follow.
