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2024 EVNNE Fan-Concert 'SQUAD:R' Asia Tour in Singapore

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2024 FTISLAND LIVE 'HEY DAY' IN KUALA LUMPUR

FTISLAND Rocks Kuala Lumpur with Sold-Out 'Hey Day' Concert

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

After five years, South Korean rock sensation FTISLAND made a triumphant return to Malaysia, setting the stage ablaze with their highly anticipated "Hey Day" concert at Zepp KL on 24 February. Performing to a sold-out crowd, fans clad in black and yellow outfits - in accordance with a dress code set by the band during an online press conference held a few months ago - eagerly awaited the long-awaited reunion with their beloved idols.

The atmosphere was electric as FTISLAND stepped into Zepp KL, greeted by a sea of enthusiastic fans who had been eagerly anticipating their return since their last performance in Malaysia. The anticipation reached fever pitch as the band launched into their set, delivering hit after hit with unparalleled energy and passion.

From the moment lead vocalist Lee Hong-Gi, drummer Choi Min-Hwan, and bassist Lee Jae-Jin took to the stage, it was clear that this would be a night to remember. Opening with songs like "Theory of Happiness," "Falling Star," "I Hope," and "Freedom," FTISLAND wasted no time in captivating the audience and reigniting their love for the band.

As the night progressed, the energy in the venue reached new heights, with fans singing along to every word and cheering on their idols with unwavering enthusiasm. During the ment, member Minhwan expressed his gratitude, saying, "Many things happened last year but thanks for supporting me as always. I'll continue to work my very best as the drummer of FTISLAND," further cementing the bond between the band and their dedicated fanbase. And amidst the pulsating beats and electrifying performances, FTISLAND took the time to express their gratitude to their loyal fanbase, reaffirming their commitment to returning to Malaysia time and time again.

As the concert drew to a close with the anthemic "Primadonna," the fervent chants of "encore" echoed throughout the venue. Responding to the overwhelming demand, the members start to join their fans in a heartfelt rendition of "Paradise." Singing together as one, the bond between band and audience was palpable, culminating in a moment of pure unity and joy.

With smiles on their faces, the members bid farewell to their Malaysian fans, expressing their gratitude for the unforgettable evening. Lead vocalist Lee Hong-Gi left fans with a promise, stating, "We will return to Malaysia with our new album, and I hope we can meet you twice a year for concerts in the same venue." With excitement building for their return, fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in FTISLAND's journey.

Throughout the evening, FTISLAND also treated fans to performances of their beloved hits, including 'After Love', 'Love Sick', 'SAGE', 'Thunder', and more, further solidifying their status as one of South Korea's most iconic rock bands. Until next time, FTISLAND and Primadonna part ways, with the promise of another unforgettable reunion on the horizon.

STAYC

STAYC wish to meet SWITHs ASAP in Singapore concert

Sunday, February 18, 2024

STAYC girls, it’s going down! That’s right, the magical concert in Singapore will go down in history and will always be memorable to SWITHs!

The concert hall was filled up with SWITHs donning their dreamy blue outfits— as per the official dress code, with handmade fan boards in their hands, showing their sincere dedication for their idols.

STAYC made their grand appearance on stage at The Star Theatre on 16 February, with their debut song, SO BAD, commencing the Singapore concert for their 1st World Tour [TEENFRESH].

Waves of excitement swept through the audience as they cheered for the entrance of the members— Sumin, Sieun, ISA, Seeun, Yoon, and J, on stage.

Visuals accompanied with talents, the girls showcased their TeenFresh charms, performing a total of 21 songs.

Throughout the concert, the girls expressed their excitement about coming to our sunny island, their strong interest in trying our local delicacies such as chili crab and kaya toast, as well as to visit USS and Marina Bay.

Singapore SWITHs impressed the leader, Sumin, as they sang along to a b-side track, LIKE THIS, from their debut album, proving their support for STAYC from the very beginning.

SWITHs were also in for a treat when the girl group prepared a special performance. To tease the special stage, ISA said that she personally likes this song and listens to it a lot— it was none other than It’s You by Sezairi, a local artiste.

The concert was a dazzling showcase of STAYC’s bubbly charms and enjoyable discography. From the hit tracks Teddy Bear and Poppy to hidden gems Flexing on My Ex and SLOW DOWN, STAYC slayed with their luxurious vocals and gorgeous visuals.

Another exceptional facet of the show was undeniably STAYC’s affectionate and heartfelt interactions with the SWITHs!

Closing the concert, every member took turns to make their closing comments. Overall, STAYC expressed their gratitude to SWITHs for coming down to the concert and for leaving beautiful memories for their first time in Singapore.