As excitement builds for the upcoming Valorant Champions 2024 tournament, fans of both K-pop and gaming have been treated to a fascinating crossover between the two worlds.

On August 21, 2024, Kiss of Life Julie and Natty, along with American rapper and singer Mark Tuan, shared their experiences with Valorant and revealed their favorite agents in the game during the Valorant Champions 2024 media day.

Kiss of Life and Mark are the musical masterminds behind the official anthem of Valorant Champions 2024, titled Superpower.

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Kiss of Life Julie and Natty, alongside Mark Tuan, reveal their favorite Valorant agents

Kiss of Life's Julie side-by-side with her favroite Valorant agent Jett
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For Kiss of Life’s Julie, her introduction to Valorant came through the group’s collaboration on the anthem Superpower. Despite being new to the game, Julie quickly developed a connection to one of Valorant’s most popular agents, Jett.

Jett is often favored by players who prefer a fast playstyle. Julie found Jett’s attributes appealing and relatable on a personal level.

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“I was going to say Jett too because yeah, she’s Korean, and she’s quick. Her mobility is super good, and I’m quick myself, too. I felt a connection with her,” said Julie.

Jett’s ability to dash around maps and her swift movements struck a chord with Julie, who saw a reflection of herself in the agent’s attributes.

Kiss of Life's Natty side-by-side her favorite Valorant agent Viper
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Meanwhile, Natty opted for a different approach, selecting Viper as her favorite agent. Viper’s toxic abilities and strategic playstyle cater to gamers who enjoy outsmarting opponents and exerting control over the map.

Viper uses poisonous gas to control territory and create opportunities for her team, making her a perfect match for players who value tactics and careful planning.

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Mark is an experienced Valorant player who has streamed some matches. He shared that his favorite agents also revolved around speed and mobility, similar to Julie’s preference for Jett.

The American artist revealed that he enjoys playing both Jett and Chamber, two agents known for their ability to outmaneuver opponents and create quick escapes.

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Chamber is a versatile sentinel in Valorant known for his precision and strategic utility. His abilities revolve around creating a fortified defense and controlling key areas. Jett is a high-flying duelist renowned for her exceptional mobility and agility. Her abilities are designed to enhance her speed and positioning, allowing playersto outmaneuver opponents and dominate in combat. Read more about Valorant agents here.

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