Blizzard has announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Weird Al Yankovic will be headlining the closing festivities of Blizzcon 2016. The concert will also be part of the Blizzcon Virtual Ticket via live stream.
“We’re super excited to close out our tenth BlizzCon with a performance from an epic showman—and fellow geek,” said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “Weird Al has entertained millions of people around the world with his hilarious music, and we’re thrilled that he’s bringing mandatory fun to the show and everyone following along with a Virtual Ticket.”
“I’m very excited to be playing at BlizzCon,” said Al, “because it’ll be one of the few times in my life where a significant percentage of the audience is even nerdier than I am!”
Read the full press release on the Blizzard site.
