8/31/2024

Taeyang Holds Successful Solo Concert After 7 Years

Taeyang Holds Successful Solo Concert After 7 Years...
"A Joyous Time with Fans"

Taeyang of BIGBANG successfully held his first solo concert in seven years, titled 'THE LIGHT YEAR.'

The concert took place on the 31st at the Olympic Hall in Seoul's Olympic Park, where Taeyang showcased his unmatched performance skills.

The stage was illuminated with dazzling lasers and lights, befitting the concert's title, as Taeyang made a grand entrance on a lift while performing "I'LL BE THERE" to kick off the show.
He expressed his gratitude, saying, "I am thankful to the fans who have waited for me over these seven years."

Taeyang continued to captivate the audience with hit songs such as "VIBE," "1AM," and "STAY WITH ME," drawing enthusiastic responses from the crowd.
Particularly during "I NEED A GIRL," he moved around the audience, interacting closely with fans.

He also caught people's attention by singing 'I NEED A GIRL'

The highlight of the evening was the surprise appearance of BIGBANG member Daesung.

The duo performed BIGBANG hits like "BANG BANG BANG" and "FANTASTIC BABY," creating unforgettable memories for the fans. Daesung shared, "I was overwhelmed with emotion. I held back tears as I stepped onto the stage."

Additionally, singer Jeon Somi joined as a guest, performing "Fast Forward" and "ICE CREAM," adding diversity to the concert.
Jeon Somi, a self-professed VIP (BIGBANG fandom), expressed her honor in participating as a guest.

As the concert drew to a close, Taeyang reflected, "It's been so long since I last felt the emotions and expressions of fans from the stage.
I am incredibly happy and grateful to share the emotions I felt while preparing for this concert with the fans."

'THE LIGHT YEAR' concert marked Taeyang's return to solo performances after seven years, with further stops planned in Osaka, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Taipei as part of his Asia tour.

The successful launch of the Seoul concert has heightened expectations for his upcoming shows across Asia.

Music critics have praised the concert, noting, "Taeyang’s performance showcased his growth as a solo artist while maintaining his identity as a member of BIGBANG.

The joint stage with Daesung, in particular, must have held special meaning for fans."

Big Bang's Taeyang holds solo concert

Fans took to social media to express their excitement about the concert.

One fan commented, "I had high expectations for Taeyang’s first concert in seven years, and it exceeded them. I was moved by his unwavering talent and charisma."

Taeyang’s concert success is seen as a positive sign for the recovery of the K-pop concert market.
The industry is now closely watching how Taeyang's Asia tour will unfold and how it will further expand K-pop's global influence.

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