• EXO's D.O. successfully wraps up his first solo concert in Hong Kong!

    EXO's D.O. made unforgettable moments with his fans in Hong Kong.

    On June 29th, D.O. successfully finished his first solo Asia fan concert 'BLOOM in HONGKONG' in Hong Kong.

    Starting with the title track 'Mars' from his third mini album, D.O. captivated the audience with an amazing performance. Fans filled the venue, cheering loudly and singing along in Korean, creating a lively atmosphere right from the beginning.

    D.O. greeted fans, saying, "I'm really happy to perform in Hong Kong after such a long time." He explained that the concert's name 'BLOOM' symbolizes his wish for this special time with fans to blossom beautifully, marking his first fan concert.

    The concert featured different segments including updates, fan interaction activities, and live performances. In the 'KyungSoo in BLOOM' segment, he shared everyday moments like photos of food he cooked himself and interesting stories from his time in Hong Kong, giving fans a glimpse into his personal life.

    Additionally, D.O. delighted fans by performing memorable acts such as the tap dance from his character in the movie 'Swing Kids'.

    One of the highlights was the 'To DO List' segment, where D.O. added his unique touch to the concert. From AKMU's 'How People Move' to IU's 'Knees', Taeyang's 'Eyes, Nose, Lips', Maroon 5's 'Sunday Morning', and Lee Young Ji's 'Small Girl (feat. D.O.)', he heated up the stage with flawless live performances across various genres.

    Walking among the audience and making eye contact with fans up close, D.O. left a lasting impression with songs like 'Simple Joys', 'That's Okay', 'Star Falls', and 'My Dear', showcasing his sweet vocals.

    He expressed, "I get so much energy performing on stage and seeing fans up close. It makes me really happy to share new songs directly with you through this concert in Hong Kong." D.O. wrapped up the concert with a full set list including tracks from his third mini album 'Growth' such as 'Ordinary Days', 'Good Night', 'About Time', 'Somebody', and an encore of 'Popcorn'.

    At the end of the concert, fans expressed their gratitude to D.O. with slogans like "Kyungsoo, my heart bursts like popcorn every time I see you," and created unforgettable memories.

    They also prepared a surprise video featuring local cuisine, showing their immense love. D.O. responded, "Fans, your warmth is overflowing," revealing his unwavering affection.

    Finally, he hoped that this concert would be a cherished memory for everyone, saying, "I'm happy that this concert has become a great memory for me too," eagerly anticipating the next meeting.

    After successfully wrapping up fan concerts in Seoul, Taipei, and now Hong Kong, D.O. is set to continue his tour across 9 Asian cities including Jakarta, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Yokohama, Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila.

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  • Ahn Yujin reveals the touching reason she bought her dad a Mercedes-Benz

    Ahn Yujin of IVE recently shared an incredibly sweet story about giving her father a special gift, all thanks to her experiences on a variety show.

    On May 2, Ahn Yujin appeared on the YouTube channel Channel Fifteen Night during a spring outing with PD Na Young Seok, which was part of the Earth Arcade variety show. During the outing, Ahn Yujin grabbed attention when she got into a Mercedes-Benz car. PD Na Young Seok made a lighthearted comment, saying, "My wife also drives a Mercedes. This one is just the chubbier version of that car."

    It turns out that Ahn Yujin had recently passed her driving test and had her first driving experience on the Earth Arcade spin-off Jiraki’s Ttitti Bang Bang. In a later episode of Earth Arcade 3, she even took first place in a parking challenge, which helped boost her popularity even more.

    Her driving scenes, especially in the Mercedes-Benz, grabbed the spotlight, with Na PD revealing that the car brand reached out to the show afterward.

    Ahn Yujin then shared an emotional story: "My father watched that episode and said he wanted to drive the same model of car," she said. "So, I changed his car for him. A Mercedes!" Her heartfelt gesture left the other cast members amazed.

    Born in 2003, Ahn Yujin has been making waves as the leader of IVE, one of the most popular K-pop groups. Known for her stunning looks, powerful vocals, impressive performances, and versatile variety skills, she continues to prove herself as an all-around idol with extraordinary talent.

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