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Giant, mechanized versions of League champions are controlled by real-life pro players like CoreJJ, Humanoid, and Chovy.

The Making of a Modern Anthem: Lil Nas X’s "STAR WALKIN’" Lil Nas X - STAR WALKIN' (League of Legends Wor...

"STAR WALKIN’" initially received mixed reviews from fans who missed the "heavy" sound of previous years. However, its longevity proved its worth. It climbed the global charts and culminated in a massive , featuring a 40-foot-tall mechanical demon and a dazzling light show. It climbed the global charts and culminated in

Unlike previous anthems like Imagine Dragons' "Warriors" or "Rise," which relied on aggressive, cinematic swells, "STAR WALKIN’" took a different path: It mixed synth-pop with a melodic trap beat,

The song focuses on resilience and individuality . While it fits the competitive nature of esports, it is also a personal testament to Lil Nas X’s own rise to fame despite critics.

It mixed synth-pop with a melodic trap beat, moving away from the orchestral rock usually associated with the tournament.

Ultimately, the track proved that esports anthems don't have to follow a blueprint—they can be catchy, queer, fashionable, and still capture the "never-give-up" spirit of the world's biggest gaming stage.