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NewJeans Perform ‘GODS’ at 2023 League of Legends World Championship Opening Ceremony

NewJeans made history with a captivating performance of the theme song “GODS” at the grand opening ceremony of the 2023 League of Legends World Championship. The groundbreaking event took place on November 19 at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome, kicking off the global spectacle of esports at 5 PM KST.

NewJeans Performs ‘GODS’ at 2023 League of Legends World Championship Opening Ceremony

As the first-ever full K-pop group to take the stage at this monumental championship, NewJeans left a lasting impression on the worldwide audience of League of Legends enthusiasts. Their electrifying performance was a testament to their talent and the global appeal of K-pop.

The theme song “GODS” holds significance as the anthem for the 2023 Worlds, encapsulating the indomitable spirit shared by gamers worldwide. The song conveys a message of relentless determination, symbolizing the gamers’ commitment to overcoming challenges by tapping into their inner strength.

NewJeans also proved to be a good luck charm for the team T1, who are representing League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK). Notably, member Keria, who is a fan of the group, expressed his excitement over meeting NewJeans after the team made it to the finals.

The 2023 League of Legends World Championship, also known as LoL Worlds 2023, stands as the pinnacle event in the esports calendar for the year. With the participation of 22 teams representing all regions of the game, the championship promises intense competition and a months-long race for the coveted Summoner’s Cup. NewJeans’ stellar performance at the grand opening ceremony added a layer of excitement and cultural significance to this prestigious esports event.

On November 19, 2023, the League of Legends World Championship finals took place at the Gocheok Sky Dome. The championship match featured Weibo Gaming from the League of Legends Pro League and T1 from the League of Legends Champions Korea. In a decisive final showdown, T1 emerged victorious with a dominant 3–0 win over Weibo Gaming.

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NewJeans React to T1’s Keria Celebrating Semifinals Victory

NewJeans recently found themselves at the exciting intersection of esports and K-pop following T1’s victory in the 2023 League of Legends World Semifinals. As the official voices behind the 2023 Worlds anthem “GODS,” NewJeans had already been making waves, and their upcoming performance at the finals on November 19 added to the anticipation.

T1 Player Keria Celebrates Semifinals Victory With Unexpected NewJeans Shoutout

T1, representing League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK), clinched a place in the finals after defeating JDG from the League of Legends Pro League in China (LPL). The victory was confirmed in Game 4, with T1 securing their third win in the series. It was at this moment of jubilation that Keria, a player for T1 and a self-proclaimed fan of NewJeans, excitedly declared, “Here I come, NewJeans!” The exuberant shoutout quickly went viral, resonating with fans from both the esports and K-pop communities.

NewJeans members Minji and Hanni caught wind of Keria’s enthusiastic mention, and their response was nothing short of heartwarming. The unexpected connection between esports and their music undoubtedly added an extra layer of excitement and anticipation for NewJeans’ performance at the upcoming League of Legends World Finals, set to take place at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. This unique interaction showcased the power of music and esports in bringing fans together, creating memorable moments that bridge two passionate fan bases.

The 2023 League of Legends World Championship is also known as LoL Worlds 2023 or just Worlds 2023. It will serve as the crowning event of the esports for the year and includes 22 teams from all regions of the game. These teams will also compete in a months-long race for the Summoner’s Cup.

Although the tournament will take place in several countries over the course of a month, the grand finals will be held in South Korea. The finalists vying for the championship will then make their final stand at the Gocheok Sky Dome in South Korea in November 2023.

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