VALORANT Champions 2024 Opening Ceremony: Everything you need to know

Details on the VALORANT Champions 2024 Opening Ceremony have now been released. The ceremony will take place prior to the Grand Finals of VALORANT Champions 2024 on August 25th.

Start time for the opening ceremony has been announced to begin at 4pm KST // 12am PT. As is tradition with Riot Games, their opening ceremonies for Worlds and Champions tend to be the highlight of the year in terms of opulence and celebration and this year promises to be no different.

With an incredible lineup of exciting talent including Kiss of Life and Mark Tuan (OMG right?), the mood will be nicely set for an epic Grand Finals Match. Oh, and there's probably going to be a showmatch as per usual to showcase VALORANT newest agent - an initiator most likely, with an hourglass theme.

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Creative Lineup

The opening ceremony will be comprised of a total of 6 artists: Julie and Natty of Kiss of Life; Mark Tuan (co-creator of Champions 2024 anthem SUPERPOWER); Lay Bankz and Odetari (creator of VALORANT song Run!); and Madge (creator of Clove song 2WORLDS).

Where will the VALORANT Champions 2024 Opening Ceremony be held?

The opening ceremony will physically be held at the Inspire Arena, South Korea’s premier multi-purpose performance venue, with a seating capacity of 15,000. Some of the most notable names to have performed at this venue includes SHINee, Taemin, EXO, and Epik High, as well as more globally recognizable names such as Maroon 5, making it the perfect staging area to host the 2024 VCT season’s final and grandest opening ceremony.

Click here for tickets to the event (in case you happen to be in South Korea or are you know... Korean and want to watch live). Price tier list here.

How to watch the VALORANT Champions 2024 Opening Ceremony?

VALORANT Champions 2024 is livestreamed in English on both Twitch and YouTube. Moreover, VALORANT’s biggest tournament of the year is also streamed in a further 15 languages. Check out your other options here if English just doesn’t catch your fancy.

Additionally, multiple content creators will watchparty Champions Seoul in case the regular broadcast just isn't cutting it for you.

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You can also watch the tournament on VALORANT Esports Website or follow the games on Strafe. Follow Valorant Champions Tour on X/Twitter for latest updates on Champions 2024.

Stay tuned on Strafe YouTube for exclusive interviews, press conference and more.

Credit: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games

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