The drama around Lil Nas X collaborating with Riot Games has ended. There have been a lot of speculations about the collaboration. But Riot Games officially announced the American rapper and singer is the voice behind the anthem for the League of Legends Worlds 2022.
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Lil Nas X is one of the most popular artists in present times. The 23-year-old rose to popularity in 2019. Later, he released hit songs like ‘Industry Baby’ and ‘Montero’. Further, his popularity got him many deals, including collaborations with video games.
Lil Nas X collaborates with League of Legends
League of Legends needs no introduction. After all, this MOBA game is arguably one of the best multiplayer games. It is also an integral part of the esports industry, as League of Legends tournaments is among the most renowned esports competitions. There are several LoL tournaments every year, but the World Championship or Worlds is above them all.
Introducing the NEW PRESIDENT of #LeagueOfLegends, Lil Nas Xecutive. #Worlds22 Anthem | STAR WALKIN' by @lilnasx | Sept 23 pic.twitter.com/GigRg0MM41
— LoLNasX (@LeagueOfLegends) September 15, 2022
The Worlds 2022 is around the corner, beginning on September 29 in Mexico City and ending on November 5 in San Francisco. Further, Riot Games releases a new anthem for every world championship. Many talented singers have lent their voices to the Worlds Anthem, but 2022 took it to another level.
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The American rapper-singer Lil Nas X sang the League of Legends Worlds 2022 anthem, ‘Star Walkin’. Further, the 23-year-old would perform this anthem on the championship’s opening day. He would also lend hands to design the new skin for the newest LoL champion. Moreover, it’s not his first collaboration with a video game. In the past, he did a concert in Roblox where he got a skin too.
How did the fans react to this collaboration?
Fans have positively reacted to Lil Nas X singing this year’s anthem. They are happy to know about the collaboration between the American rapper-singer and League of Legends. Meanwhile, some fans don’t care much about the partnership. Let’s take a look at some of the reactions from the fans:
OMG HES COMING pic.twitter.com/KxKYmg9XqW
— Kyle (@JYPETWIlICE) September 15, 2022
@Mortdog Lil Nas Xecutive legendary unit now
— Teamfight Tactics (@TFT) September 15, 2022
Already love it sounds really nice so now Lil nas X ft seraphine when? pic.twitter.com/jNLV4ZKH7b
— Grey Angel (@GreyAngelll) September 15, 2022
@PlayOverwatch pls do this ;-; i need lil nas x owl merch
— KCP NyanSox💙#BLM (@NyanSox) September 15, 2022
yep, im not listening to this, the worlds song was alway something good to look forward to, why bring all this bs into league
— Adam (@Aecen_) September 15, 2022
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Dont know much about today music, but Is he really that big?
— KJ (@ecofack) September 15, 2022
It would be interesting to see the American rapper-singer performing at the Worlds 2022 opening day.
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