Star Walkin'

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"Star Walkin' (League of Legends Worlds Anthem)"
Single by Lil Nas X
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2022 (2022-09-22)
Genre
Length3:30
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Lil Nas X singles chronology
"Late to da Party"
(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.[1]

Music video[edit]

An anime-influenced music video was released in September 2022.[2]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

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

Monthly charts[edit]

Monthly chart performance for "Star Walkin'"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[49] 8
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[50] 93

Year-end charts[edit]

2022 year-end chart performance for "Star Walkin'"
Chart (2022) Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[51] 193
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[52] 132
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[53] 60
2023 year-end chart performance for "Star Walkin'"
Chart (2023) Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[54] 42
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[55] 61
Germany (Official German Charts)[56] 97
Global Excl. US (Billboard)[57] 190
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[58] 70
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[59] 7
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[60] 41
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[61] 49

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for "Star Walkin'"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[62] Platinum 70,000
Austria (IFPI Austria)[63] Gold 15,000
Belgium (BEA)[64] Gold 20,000
Canada (Music Canada)[65] Gold 40,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[66] Gold 45,000
France (SNEP)[67] Diamond 333,333
Germany (BVMI)[68] Gold 200,000
Hungary (MAHASZ)[69] Platinum 4,000
Italy (FIMI)[70] Platinum 100,000
Poland (ZPAV)[71] Platinum 50,000
Portugal (AFP)[72] Gold 5,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[73] Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[74] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[75] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Release history and formats for "Star Walkin'"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various September 22, 2022 [76]
Italy September 23, 2022 Radio airplay [77]
United States September 27, 2022 Contemporary hit radio [78]

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