Legendary League of Legends professional Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok has made a shock cameo in a music video.
The T1 midlaner exhibits up on the finish of the brand new music video for Stray Children’ tune ‘CEREMONY.’
After Stray Children’ members play varied sports activities, Faker seems at his PC and hits his iconic shh pose.
The music video has over 7 million views on YouTube on the time of writing, however that quantity is quickly rising.
Stray Children are some of the common boy bands in Okay-pop, with over 10 million month-to-month listeners on Spotify.
They’ve eight members: Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N.
This isn’t the primary time that members of Stray Children and Faker have crossed paths.
Rapper and singer Felix did a photoshoot with Faker earlier this 12 months for UNICEF.
And along with that, the band gave a shout-out to Faker within the lyrics of their tune ‘Corridor of Fame.’
There was numerous pleasure over Faker’s CEREMONY cameo within the YouTube feedback, however that’s not stunning.
Faker is a world celebrity and wildly common in his residence nation of South Korea.
He’s thought of the best League of Legends participant of all time, the Lionel Messi or Lebron James of esports.
No person comes near his outstanding tally of 5 LoL World Championships.
Contemplating T1 received the final two Worlds, LoL betting websites will certainly fancy T1 to be topped world champions once more later this 12 months.
This 12 months’s World Championship is simply a few months away.
With the timing of this collaboration, many are speculating that Stray Children stands out as the performers of this 12 months’s Worlds anthem.
Nevertheless, the match being held in China makes that barely much less possible.
Esports and Okay-pop crossover
The esports and Okay-pop industries have change into surprisingly interlinked; there’s a big crossover between the 2.
Nerds love each.
Fnatic’s British Valorant professional Jake ‘Boaster’ Howlett has a large following because of his Okay-pop dance walkouts.
A shining instance of that’s the digital Okay-pop band in LoL Okay/DA, which was a large success.
Okay/DA’s debut tune ‘POP/STARS’ has virtually reached the 4 billion listens milestone on Spotify.
The band are so common in truth that Netflix’s large shit KPop Demon Hunters film drew speedy Okay/DA comparisons.
Demon Hunters confirmed that Riot Video games actually missed out by not following Arcane with a Okay/DA-based present.
After the film’s recognition, anticipate much more esports and Okay-pop collaborations sooner or later.
In my seven years of esports writing, I’ve introuduced esports protection to newspapers, interviewed among the greatest names within the trade, and pushed viewers mad with the puns in my YouTube scripts. I’m most happy with the latter.
