The K-Pop girl group New Jeans, who achieved rapid popularity within just a year of their debut, has officially announced the release of the title anthem for the online game League of Legends Championship 2023 on October 4.
League of Legends has witnessed massive growth in recent years and has even become a medal event at the Esports Asian Games.
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It holds the distinction of being one of the world's most prestigious and widely watched tournaments, boasting the highest viewership figures among video game events worldwide.
The tournament changes its location each year, visiting different major countries and regions. Notably, South Korea's T1 team stands as the most successful, having clinched three world championships.
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The League of Legends World Championship 2023 is set to take place in Busan and Seoul, South Korea.
Given that the Championship will be hosted in New Jeans' hometown, there is great anticipation for the group's live performance of the anthem as part of the grand ceremony of the event.