Virtual groups K/DA and True Damage will perform at the Worlds 2026 grand final opening ceremony, Riot Games has confirmed. The show takes place on November 14 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn before the first game of the Gen.G vs BILIBILI GAMING final.
The ceremony starts at 19:00 UTC and opens the final's broadcast, with game one right after the show.
Gen.G Esports19:00BILIBILI GAMING
Who takes the stage
- K/DA: Soyeon (Akali), Miyeon (Ahri), Sophie Powers (Evelynn) and Mimi Webb (Kai'Sa);
- True Damage: Soyeon (Akali), Coco Jones (Senna), Vic Mensa (Ekko) and Sofía Reyes (Qiyana).
Soyeon is the only singer in both groups: she voices Akali in K/DA and in True Damage alike.
New music
True Damage recorded this year's Worlds anthem, Know My Name, released on October 8. K/DA returned this fall with the single FIRESTARTER and an EP of the same name.
K/DA and True Damage at Worlds
It is K/DA's third Worlds performance: the group debuted with POP/STARS at the 2018 final in Incheon and performed at the 2020 final opening ceremony. True Damage first took the Worlds stage in 2019 in Paris with GIANTS.
Worlds 2026 final page on Esport.Vision
Follow the series score, lineups and player stats for every game of the final LIVE on Esport.Vision.
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