Star Walkin'

"Star Walkin' (League of Legends Worlds Anthem)"
Single by Lil Nas X
Released	September 22, 2022 (2022-09-22)
Genre	Drill pop-rap synth-pop
Length	3:30
Label	Columbia Riot Games
Songwriter(s)	Montero Hill Omer Fedi Henry Walter Atia "Ink" Boggs
Producer(s)	Cirkut Omer Fedi
Lil Nas X singles chronology
"Late to da Party (F*ck BET)" (2022) "Star Walkin' (League of Legends Worlds Anthem)" (2022) "J Christ" (2024)
Music video
"Star Walkin'" on YouTube

"Star Walkin' (League of Legends Worlds Anthem)" is a song by American rapper Lil Nas X. It was released as a single through Columbia Records & Riot Games on September 22, 2022. The anthem for 2022 League of Legends World Championship was written by Lil Nas X, Atia "Ink" Boggs and the song's producers, Cirkut and Omer Fedi.

Music video

An anime-influenced music video was released in September 2022. ^[1]

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "Star Walkin'" Chart (2022–2023) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [2] 21 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [3] 26 Belarus Airplay (TopHit) [4] 4 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [5] 26 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [6] 8 Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [7] 17 Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [8] 7 Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [9] 19 CIS Airplay (TopHit) [10] 5 Croatia (HRT) [11] 14 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [12] 4 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [13] 15 Denmark (Tracklisten) [14] 16 Estonia Airplay (TopHit) [15] 6 France (SNEP) [16] 18 Germany (GfK) [17] 11 Global 200 ( Billboard ) [18] 21 Greece International (IFPI) [19] 9 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [20] 24 Hungary (Single Top 40) [21] 17 Hungary (Stream Top 40) [22] 38 Ireland (IRMA) [23] 53 Italy (FIMI) [24] 44 Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit) [25] 11 Latvia Airplay (LAIPA) [26] 12 Lithuania (AGATA) [27] 22 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [28] 8 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [29] 28 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [30] 38 Norway (VG-lista) [31] 27 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [32] 41 Portugal (AFP) [33] 27 Romania (Romanian Radio Airplay) [34] 3 Romania (Romania TV Airplay) [35] 3 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [36] 8 San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50) [37] 7 Singapore (RIAS) [38] 28 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [39] 5 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [40] 15 South Korea Download (Circle) [41] 78 Spain (PROMUSICAE) [42] 96 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [43] 29 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [44] 25 Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [45] 65 UK Singles (OCC) [46] 40 US Billboard Hot 100 [47] 32 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [48] 27 US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [49] 16 US Dance/Mix Show Airplay ( Billboard ) [50] 22 US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [51] 10 US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [52] 11 Vietnam (Vietnam Hot 100) [53] 43

Monthly charts Monthly chart performance for "Star Walkin'" Chart (2023) Peak position Belarus Airplay (TopHit) [54] 4 CIS Airplay (TopHit) [55] 6 Estonia Airplay (TopHit) [56] 9 Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit) [57] 18 Latvia Airplay (TopHit) [58] 56 Lithuania Airplay (TopHit) [59] 59 Romania Airplay (TopHit) [60] 9 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [61] 9 Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [62] 65 Year-end charts 2022 year-end chart performance for "Star Walkin'" Chart (2022) Position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [63] 193 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [64] 132 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [65] 60 2023 year-end chart performance for "Star Walkin'" Chart (2023) Position Belarus Airplay (TopHit) [66] 4 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [67] 42 Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [68] 61 CIS Airplay (TopHit) [69] 6 Estonia Airplay (TopHit) [70] 38 Germany (Official German Charts) [71] 97 Global Excl. US (Billboard) [72] 190 Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit) [73] 25 Lithuania Airplay (TopHit) [74] 158 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [75] 70 Romania Airplay (TopHit) [76] 20 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [77] 6 Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [78] 190 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard) [79] 41 US Rhythmic (Billboard) [80] 49 2024 year-end chart performance for "Star Walkin'" Chart (2024) Position Belarus Airplay (TopHit) [81] 172

Certifications

Certifications for "Star Walkin'"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [82]	Platinum	70,000‡
Austria (IFPI Austria) [83]	Gold	15,000‡
Belgium (BRMA) [84]	Gold	20,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [85]	Gold	40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [86]	Gold	45,000‡
France (SNEP) [87]	Diamond	333,333‡
Germany (BVMI) [88]	Gold	200,000‡
Hungary (MAHASZ) [89]	Platinum	4,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [90]	Platinum	100,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [91]	Gold	15,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [92]	Platinum	50,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [93]	Gold	5,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [94]	Gold	30,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [95]	Gold	10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [96]	Silver	200,000‡
United States (RIAA) [97]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history and formats for "Star Walkin'"

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Various	September 22, 2022	Digital download streaming	Columbia	[98]
Italy	September 23, 2022	Radio airplay		[99]
United States	September 27, 2022	Contemporary hit radio		[100]

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