FAZE CLAN AND NISSAN TO HOST “NISSAN FAZE CLAN HALO INVITATIONAL”
by Nerd Street Gamers
LOS ANGELES, CA (April 5, 2022) - FaZe Clan, the lifestyle and media platform rooted in gaming and youth culture, is teaming up with their official auto partner Nissan to host the “Nissan FaZe Clan Halo Invitational.” The must-see tournament kicks off April 12th with two days of open qualifiers, operated and produced by Nerd Street, and is poised to set the tone for the Halo competitive scene in 2022. Four teams from the qualifying round will move on to compete for the $50,000 prize pool in the main event which begins April 16th and concludes April 17th. Check out the star studded FaZe Clan x Halo roster HERE.
Fans can watch the four-day livestream event on FaZe Clan and Nerd Street Twitch channels. FaZe Clan will feature giveaways throughout the broadcast with FaZe Clan merchandise, vouchers, and sponsored products for viewers.
Nissan has already been supporting FaZe Clan’s new Halo roster with multiple content pieces that give a behind-the-scenes look at the team. Check out the latest episode of FaZe Spartans HERE.
About Nissan
Nissan is a global car manufacturer that sells a full line of vehicles under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, manages operations in four regions: Japan-ASEAN, China, Americas, and AMIEO (Africa, Middle East, India, Europe & Oceania). For more information about our products, services and commitment to sustainable mobility, visit nissan-global.com. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn and see all our latest videos on YouTube.
About Nerd Street
Nerd Street is a national network of esports facilities and events dedicated to powering competitive opportunities for gamers. The company promotes greater access to the esports industry, laying a national framework for esports talent development and high-quality gaming tournaments. Through Localhost, its gaming and esports centers across the country, the company provides opportunities for gamers of all ages and skill levels to participate in esports tournaments, camps, team training, private events, and hourly play for a wide variety of video games. Nerd Street has received backing from Five Below, Comcast Spectacor, SeventySix Capital, Elevate Ventures, angel investor George Miller, and Founders Fund. For more information, follow @nerdstreet and nerdstreet.com.
About FaZe Clan
FaZe Clan is a digital-native lifestyle and media platform rooted in gaming and youth culture, reimagining traditional entertainment for the next generation. Founded in 2010 by a group of kids on the internet, FaZe Clan was created for and by Gen Z and Millennials, and today operates across multiple verticals with transformative content, tier-one brand partnerships, a collective of notable talent, and fashion and consumer products. Reaching over 500 million followers across social platforms globally, FaZe Clan delivers a wide variety of entertainment spanning video blogs, lifestyle and branded content, gaming highlights and live streams of highly competitive gaming tournaments. FaZe Clan’s roster of more than 85 influential personalities consists of engaging content creators, esports professionals, world-class gamers and a mix of talent who go beyond the world of gaming, including NFL star Kyler "FaZe K1" Murray, Lebron “FaZe Bronny” James Jr., Lil Yachty aka "FaZe Boat" and Snoop Dogg aka "FaZe Snoop." Its gaming division includes ten competitive esports teams who have won over 30 world championships. For more information, visit www.fazeclan.com, investor.fazeclan.com and follow FaZe Clan on Twitter, https://www.instagram.com/fazeclan/?hl=en, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch.
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