K/DA Fans Disappointed by Fake Music Release: What Happened?
A surprise track called “Ambiance” sparks excitement and confusion among K/DA followers
In a world where virtual and reality blend, K/DA has reigned supreme since their 2018 debut. However, a recent incident involving a supposed new track left fans both thrilled and disappointed.
Unexpected Release Raises Questions
Late on August 11, music streaming services such as Apple Music and Spotify displayed a new K/DA song titled "Ambiance." While the immediate response was a wave of excitement, some inconsistencies soon surfaced. Unlike previous releases, the track lacked any familiar voices from the League community, and the style deviated from K/DA's signature pop and hip-hop vibe.
Further puzzling fans, the track did not carry the Riot Games trademark, a standard feature on League songs. The song's connection with food house, a duo formed by artists Gupi and Fraxiom, also raised eyebrows. This combination of factors led to growing suspicions about the song's legitimacy.
Riot Games Steps In: Confirmation of a Fake
In response to the brewing confusion, Dot Esports reached out to Riot Games, who confirmed1 that the track was not an authentic release from K/DA. The K/DA artist was subsequently removed from the song, dashing hopes for a K/DA comeback ahead of the upcoming League of Legends World Championships in South Korea.
A Glance at K/DA's Impact
Despite the disappointment, K/DA's influence on the music and gaming landscapes remains unshaken. Their innovative approach has captivated fans globally, and the anticipation for their return continues to build, especially with the World Championships on the horizon in Seoul.
This incident might have been a momentary disappointment for K/DA fans, but it has done little to dampen the enthusiasm and love for the virtual band. As the League community continues to show its unwavering support, all eyes are on the future, eagerly awaiting what K/DA has in store next.
Ciocchetti, C. (2023, August 11). New K/DA track on Spotify was not released by the popular band, Riot confirms - Dot Esports. Dot Esports. https://dotesports.com/league-of-legends/news/new-k-da-track-on-spotify-was-not-released-by-the-popular-band-riot-confirms