Keria Yells, “Here I Come, NewJeans!” When T1 Advances To The 2023 League Of Legends World Finals.

NewJeans react to Keria chanting, “Here I Come, NewJeans!” when T1 advances to the 2023 League of Legends World Finals

NewJeans had a unique and exciting encounter with the esports industry following T1’s recent victory in the 2023 League of Legends industry Semifinals. T1, representing the LCK (League of Legends Champions Korea), clinched their position in the finals after triumphing over JDG from the LPL (League of Legends Pro League in China) on November 12, 2023. This triumph set the stage for an anticipated performance by NewJeans, who are not only the singers of the 2023 Worlds song “GODS” but are also scheduled to perform at the finals on November 19 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.

Keria (Ryu Min Seok), a player for T1 and a self-proclaimed fan of NewJeans, couldn’t contain his joy. In a moment of joy at the end of Game 4, which clinched T1’s advancement with their third win in the series, Keria yelled, “Here I come, NewJeans!” This passionate declaration rapidly went viral, attracting the attention of both esports and K-pop communities.

Keria: "NAISUU!!!! Jingdong Down!"
Keria: "Here I come, NewJeans!"
Keria: 'Here I come, Gochuk Skydome!"

(Not meme, actually @T1Keria's comms)#Worlds2023        #NewJeans pic.twitter.com/2dq5yko3eR

— Ashley Kang (@AshleyKang) November 12, 2023

The tape of Keria’s shoutout reached NewJeans members Minji and Hanni, who had a lovely reaction to this surprise acknowledgment. As reported by Ashley Kang from Korizon Esports:

🐰Minji: I think he was really serious when he stated “Here I come, NewJeans!”
🐰Hanni: ☺️☺️
🐰Minji: Well, we’re also practicing really hard for #Worlds2023 finals stage 🤭
🐰Hanni: Ofc ofc~

#NewJeans Hanni and Minji REACTED to @T1Keria
screaming "Here I come, @NewJeans_ADOR!"

🐰Minji: I think he was really serious when he said "Here I come, NewJeans!"
🐰Hanni: ☺️☺️
🐰Minji: Well, we're also preparing very hard for #Worlds2023 finals stage 🤭
🐰Hanni: Ofc ofc~ https://t.co/5K6UVlcUq6 pic.twitter.com/gzXZ0DNJv6

— Ashley Kang (@AshleyKang) November 12, 2023

In a recent interview, T1’s Keria highlighted his anticipation for the upcoming 2023 Worlds Media Day at The Banyan Tree Club Seoul on November 15, where he would have the opportunity to meet the popular K-pop duo NewJeans. Demonstrating his fandom, Keria mentioned that he had enquired with T1’s personnel about the potential of collecting autographs from the NewJeans members on stuff he had purchased. To his delight, the staff confirmed that he could.

The thought of an encounter between Keria and NewJeans is generating excitement among fans of both esports and K-pop, anxious to witness this unusual confluence of abilities.

Looking ahead, T1 is ready for a high-stakes battle against Weibo Gaming in the 2023 League of Legends World Finals, due to take place on November 19 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. This match is not simply a competition for the coveted summoner’s cup; it signifies T1’s quest for their fourth title and Weibo Gaming’s pursuit of their maiden Worlds title