The League of Legends World Championship Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony for the League of Legends World Championship is the culmination of eSports events Riot Games hosts every year, with the final two teams in the entire tournament fighting for the glory of being crowned the best in the world. The final between WBG and T1 has everyone shaking in anticipation of the upcoming clash.
The League of Legends World Championship 2023 has seen incredible displays of passion, resilience, and underdogs winning despite all odds. Riot is set to emulate this energy in the form of an opening ceremony which always gets the crowd cheering, both with incredible visual displays of light, effects, and performances, but also the roar of the fans rooting for their favorite team to win.
Where to Watch the League of Legends World Championship Opening Ceremony
The Worlds 2023 opening ceremony will be streamed live on Riot Games' official Twitch and YouTube channels. 50+ approved co-streamers will also broadcast the matches in various languages.
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A full list of co-streamers, including IWDominate, imLS, and Ibai can be found on LoL Esports' official site.
League of Legends Worlds 2023 Opening Ceremony Location, Venue, Date, and Time
This year, the opening ceremony will be in Seoul, South Korea in the Gocheok Sky Dome with the capacity to accommodate almost 25,000 spectators. The date is November 19, 2023, with the starting time of 00:00 am PST; (17:00 KST), and (10:00 CEST).
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League of Legends Worlds 2023 Opening Ceremony Performer NewJeans
The spectacular K-pop sensation, NewJeans, consisting of MINJI, HANNI, DANIELLE, HAERIN, and HYEIN, will perform the 2023 League of Legends World Championship anthem, “GODS.” The song is an absolute banger, bringing a lot of excitement to long-time fans of the game. You can check it out, here:
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The performance of "GODS" will also debut original choreography designed especially for the song and the World Final stage atmosphere. Some elements of the music video will be brought to life onstage during the live performance, alongside an exciting array of practical and technical effects.
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League of Legends Worlds 2023 Opening Ceremony Performer Heartsteel
Riot's newest musical project in the form of a virtual boyband called HEARTSTEEL will also bring a riveting performance to the Finals as they debut their song 'PARANOIA' for the first time live. It is a very catchy tune with a boyish-like charm containing modern elements as well. You can check out the song, here:
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The band consists of reimagined versions of beloved League of Legends champions Kayn, Ezreal, Sett, Yone, K’Sante, and Aphelios. BAEKHYUN of EXO, Cal Scruby, Tobi Lou, and ØZI are the superstars making up Riot's newest virtual collective HEARTSTEEL. The artists will be performing live onstage alongside their Champion counterparts in a seamless blend of entertainment and technology.
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