LoL Worlds 2024 anthem to feature Linkin Park? Rumor explained

LoL Worlds 2024 anthem to feature Linkin Park? Rumor explained

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades of experience under my belt, I can’t help but be excited about the potential collaboration between LoL and the legendary rock band, Linkin Park! The clues and theories surrounding this rumor have been circulating like wildfire, and as someone who grew up listening to Chester Bennington’s powerful vocals, I find it hard not to get caught up in the anticipation.


Examine the hints and shared ideas within the community that suggest Linkin Park might be part of the soundtrack for the League of Legends Worlds 2024 event.

2024 League of Legends World Championship (LoL Worlds 2024) is fast approaching, as regions have started naming their representatives for the most illustrious LoL esports event. One intriguing speculation making waves is that the anthem for LoL Worlds 2024 might include the iconic rock group Linkin Park.

This rumor has sparked widespread discussion among the LoL community, fueled by several intriguing clues and community theories. In this article, Xpsp breaks down how the rumors started and the community’s theories surrounding this potential collaboration.

LoL Worlds 2024 anthem to feature Linkin Park? Rumor explained

Linkin Park’s comeback sparks rumors

Five September marked the announcement by Linkin Park of their return to the music scene, seven years following the tragic loss of Chester Bennington. Two fresh faces have joined the band in this revival: drummer Colin Brittain and vocalist Emily Armstrong. Notably, Armstrong will be sharing lead vocals with Mike Shinoda in this new chapter of the band’s journey.

Apart from announcing the upcoming release date of their new album, “From Zero,” slated for November 15, they also unveiled a sneak peek at two songs from it: “The Emptiness Machine” and “Heavy Is The Crown.

LoL Esports drops a crown emoji and fans take notice

Speculation sparked after LoL Esports replied to the band’s announcement on X with merely a crown emoji, leading many to interpret it as a potential reference to “Heavy Is The Crown” track. Notably, Mike Shinoda had employed a fire emoji in response to the Arcane Season 2 trailer the previous day, adding more fuel to the speculative fire.

Ashley Kang and G2 Esports Theories

The hints dropped by both LoL Esports and Linkin Park didn’t go unrecognized. On September 9th, Ashley Kang of Korizon Esports pointed out these signs on X. Coincidentally, on the same day, LoL Esports revealed the schedule for Worlds 2024, incorporating a crown symbol for the Worlds 2024 anthem, which added fuel to the theory’s fire. Additionally, G2 Esports also picked up on these hints, adding more heat to the rumors.

Worlds 2024 Viego skin announced

On September 9th, it was revealed that Viego, famously known as “The Ruined King,” would be representing the League of Legends (LoL) World Championship in 2024. Given his association with a crown and his fitting title, Viego is an ideal choice for this role. The Viego skin for Worlds 2024 is scheduled to debut on September 25th alongside patch 14.19.

LoL Worlds 2024 anthem to feature Linkin Park? Rumor explained

T1 Faker to shine in the Worlds 2024 anthem music video

As per custom, the 2024 Worlds anthem music video is likely to showcase the victorious team from the last tournament, T1. However, this year’s spotlight might be on Faker, nicknamed the “Unkillable Demon King.” His iconic Hall of Legends Ahri skins, adorned with crowns in their splash art designs, align well with the current theme.

Artists intentionally drop hints, Arcane confirms

On September 10th, Arcane announced another significant update: They plan to share the tracklist for the Arcane Season 2 soundtrack within this week. Furthermore, they’ve confirmed that some of the artists involved with the soundtrack will start sharing clues about their contributions on social media in the near future.

Although the recent revelations haven’t explicitly verify the emerging theories, many in the League of Legends (LoL) community speculate that these hints might offer additional understanding regarding the alleged link with Linkin Park.

LoL Worlds 2024 anthem to feature Linkin Park? Rumor explained

Worlds 2024 anthem and MV

Get ready! The much-awaited theme song and music video for League of Legends Worlds 2024 will premiere at 8 a.m. Pacific Time on September 24th. You’ll be able to stream the anthem on all popular music platforms, while the music video can be found on YouTube and Vevo.

It’s intriguing that September 24th falls on the same day as Linkin Park’s performance at The O2 Arena in London, marking their fourth show for the year. This has sparked discussions suggesting that the concert might be connected to the potential unveiling of “Heavy Is The Crown” as the anthem for LoL Worlds 2024.

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