"KCON 2025" was held. "KCON" is an annual event held by CJ ENM every year since 2012, and this year marks its 13th year. Starting with the US performance in 2012, KCON has been held in various regions around the world.
ON is a unique festival where K-POP artists and fans from all over the world meet and create together.
We will deliver a report on "COUNTDOWN". The stage is a 360-degree stage with the audience seats surrounding the stage, and it is usually a bit crowded.
The venue was designed to allow visitors to see the artists' performances from angles that are normally not seen before, so the venue was filled with great anticipation and excitement even before the show began.
Before the main program, the seven-member multinational boy band "ARrC" performed "nu
After the energetic performance, she said, "I'm really nervous, but thanks to everyone's great support, I was able to enjoy it."
The second group in the pre-show was "IZONE", a seven-member multinational girl group that includes HONDA HITOMI, a former member of "AKB48", "SAY MY BOYS".
NAME". The light rhythm and catchy song "ShaLala" that makes you want to hum along brightened up the venue. HONDA HITOMI said, "It's been a while since I've been on the KCON stage, so I'm really looking forward to it.
I think there are many people who are seeing the stage of "SAY MY NAME" for the first time, but I hope you enjoy it until the end."
",3,4" has a cool, urban atmosphere different from the first song, and is themed around taking on new challenges and the courage to move forward without fear, bringing dreams and hope to listeners.
Next, we will introduce the status of the 6-member multinational boy band "82MAJOR," whose name includes the international phone number "82" in Korea.
The album continues with an energetic performance in "TAKEOVER," which features a powerful rap. "Stuck" features a heavy bass beat, and a melodic rapper.
The group performed a powerful rap that fully demonstrated their outstanding rap skills. The audience was excited by the powerful performance of this fresh group, and once the mood was warmed up, it was time for the performance.
The main part of the show started. As the energetic beat rang out in the venue, Keiju from "KickFlip" appeared from the audience for a surprise performance, exciting the audience.
Kids' "CASE 143". "IS:SUE" is BLACKPINK's "Pink
Venom" and showed off their powerful and sexy side in a spectacular performance.
"tripleS" covered "Super" by "SEVENTEEN". The powerful beat and energetic dance of the original song were perfectly reproduced, and "tripleS"
The MCs for the day were SUNG HANBIN and PARK GUN from "ZERO BASE ONE".
WOOK. When they appeared on either end of the main stage, the venue was instantly filled with cheers.
As the show proceeded, SUNG HANBIN said, "Let's shout 'Let's KCON! 3, 2, 1,' and the audience shouted 'Let's KCON!'
The heat in the venue rose in an instant, and excitement and anticipation filled the air. As the intro to "WMDA (Where My Drums At)" started to play, the tune "INI
As the band began to take shape, the 11 members stood tall and dignified, emanating an overwhelming aura that instantly captured the entire venue.
The band's fierce rap, fierce rap, and sharp gaze created a breathtaking tension. The venue was enveloped in an aggressive and thrilling worldview.
In "NIGHT," the audience was slowly drawn in by her sexy and mature charm amid a calm beat and sophisticated melody.
After finishing the song, Yudai Sano said, "It's really exciting and fun to be on stage at KCON. This year is especially special as it's the 30th anniversary of Mnet, and we, INI, are
"I'm really happy to be with you," she said with an angelic smile, grabbing MINI's (fan's name) heart! The final song was "POTION," with its groovy beat.
The light and nimble steps of Mansu's dance and the refreshing vocals were perfectly harmonized, filling the venue with pleasant music.
The seven-member boy band "EVNNE," which was born from the group "HOT PLANET," performed on stage, starting with a whistle sound.
They performed the KCON version of "MESS" and showed off their dynamic dance moves that burst with the group's energy.
The next song, "3 U (I love U)," warms the hearts of fans with its sweet vocals, and the light guitar riffs make "Badder
They showed off their refreshing charm in "Love". They performed a light and flowing dance, bringing a pleasant breeze to the venue.
On the special stage, ZHANG performed BTS' MIC Drop, which really got the crowd excited.
HAO (ZERO BASE ONE) and JO YURI cover "Bad Boy" by "Red Velvet". When the two appeared in black outfits, they exuded strength and grace.
The group is a boy band from JYP Entertainment that will debut in January 2025. They will be performing a variety of dance moves, including a dance that is both bold and delicate, and a dance that is both captivating and captivating.
"ickFlip" performed "Umm Great-KCONver-". The repeated phrase "yeah, right" and the unique atmosphere that exudes a sense of lethargy create an unpredictable situation.
The message is to laugh and overcome any obstacles that come our way. Amaru, a Japanese member, said, "I'm glad I was able to participate in KCON JAPAN 2025.
I'm so happy. I'm so happy to be performing in front of you all and to be on such a wonderful stage with my team," Keiju said, "I'm so happy to be performing in front of you all and to be on such a wonderful stage with my team."
"I'm really happy and honored to be able to perform on the KCON stage," he said with emotion. He continued, "We will be making a comeback on May 26th, so please look forward to it."
This raised the fans' expectations even higher. Then, they moved onto the stage for "Mama Said." The light rhythm and energetic sound made the audience want to move their bodies naturally, and the song filled the venue with excitement.
"IS:SUE," a girl group made up of finalists from "PRODUCE101 JAPAN THE GIRLS," performed danceable, up-tempo songs.
They started off with the song "SHINING" with its appealing beat. Through their confident performance, they expressed the importance of believing in yourself and shining, drawing the audience in.
After finishing their performance, they greeted the audience around the stage with all their heart. Leader NANO said, "Following last year, we are looking forward to participating in KCON again this year.
I'm so happy to be able to meet all the KCONers on such a big stage.
Thank you very much," and YUUKI commented, "This year, I'm going to perform on the DREAM STAGE with all my fans, so it's very special.
We've prepared a lot for the upcoming DREAM STAGE, so please look forward to it." The stage for "Love MySelf" features a light and bouncy pluck sound.
During the event, he delivered a positive message of "Love yourself," filling the venue with bright energy.
On the "STAGE," they performed "CONNECT" with fans who had been selected through auditions that morning, filling the venue with a great sense of unity.
During the MC between performances, DAESUNG appeared as a legendary artist who has been with K-POP history. DAESUNG said, "Today is the first time I've ever been with K-POP.
I was on the N stage, but watching my juniors on stage inspired me a lot, and I want to continue to work hard," he said, singing "Japanese
I've prepared a stage that I will be performing for the first time, as well as a stage that I can all enjoy together, so please look forward to my performances in the future," he said, getting fans excited.
TripleS, the first 24-member girl group in K-Pop, performed "Are You Alive," capturing the attention of the audience with their magnificent and powerful performance.
The next song, "Girls Never Die," portrayed the strength and solidarity of girls who continue to rise up even in the face of difficulties, with lyrics such as "I won't give up," and "Even if I fall, I'll get up"
The positive phrases such as "It will rise" left a strong impression. The 24 members came together in a powerful performance that captured the attention of everyone in the venue.
Former "IZONE" member JO, currently active as a solo artist
As fans shouted "YURI!", YURI slowly emerged from under the main stage.
Then, she performed "Inu to Neko no Jikan" (Time for Dogs and Cats), a song she had only performed at fan concerts. Her rhythmic sound and clear singing voice brightened the mood of the audience. After finishing the song, she sang "KCO
After thinking about what song to give to the Ners, I thought it would be nice to play an unreleased song on the KCON stage, so I prepared it," he said, explaining the reason for his song selection.
"How was it? Was the song good? Thank you!" she said, delighting the Japanese fans. Next, she sang the up-tempo number "Love
Shhh!' With her light rhythm, funky guitar sound, and lively, energetic singing voice, she brightened the hearts of the audience.
The final act of the day was DAE SUNG, a member of the legendary K-POP band BIGBANG.
"What's more!" he said as he appeared on stage, and performed "Universe," which was just released on April 8, 2025. The powerful rock sound and the heaven-piercing
His high-pitched voice completely changed the atmosphere of the venue, and he showed a presence worthy of the name of a legend. After finishing the song, he said, "Good evening everyone. In Japan, he is known as D-LITE.
"I'm DAESUNG, who is performing in the front row," he said, introducing himself in Japanese. "I may not be the type of person who can show off a cool stage performance, but I want to have fun and dance with everyone.
I want to sing, and I believe that the most valuable time for a singer is the time spent with you all, so I brought this song. I brought a song that everyone can sing and dance to.
If you'd like, I'd love to sing along with you," he said, and went on stage to perform the trot song "Look at Me, Gwisun." In the choreography, the group makes circles with their fingers and spins their hands.
The audience danced along with the band, creating a sense of unity in the venue. The final song was "WINGS," an energetic rock song. DAESUNG's powerful voice made people want to overcome difficulties and fly on their own wings.
Expressing his determination to take off, DAESUNG's friendly and humorous character brought smiles to the faces of the audience.
At the end, the performers appeared on stage and shouted "Let's KCON" to the audience.
Everyone came together in one voice, and the performance came to a close in a state of excitement and enthusiasm.
2025/05/16 10:49 KST
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