2017 Kim Jae Joong Asia Tour Fanmeeting in Manila

Korea's Hottest Singer-Actor Holds First-Ever Fanmeeting in Manila in 14 Years

Fans have been clamoring for singer-actor Kim Jae Joong to come to the Philippines since his debut in 2003 and finally, the long wait is over as for the first time ever, he will hold his first official fanmeeting event, "2017 Kim Jae Joong Asia Tour Fanmeeting in Manila," on November 30 at the Smart Araneta Center in Cubao, Quezon City.

The 2017 Kim Jae Joong Asia Tour Fanmeeting in Manila is part of the top artist's Asia Tour which kick starts in Seoul this October. Tickets to the Seoul leg of his fanmeeting tour sold out in just one minute and fans are excited for the singer-actor's first official event following the completion of his comeback project, the drama series "Manhole." It will truly be a memorable event for the fans of this world-class artist as Kim Jae Joong will not only have fun interactions through Q&A and games, but he will also wow the audience with his impressive vocals and acting skills. 

Considered to be one of Korea's "hottest" stars, Kim Jae Joong has swept the hearts of many with his good looks coupled with his powerful vocals. He proves himself to be a truly versatile artist as he has not only built a career as a top singer but has also been making his name known as an actor. 

Aside from his activities as a member of the group JYJ, Kim Jae Joong has also released two full length solo albums, "WWW" and "No.X," which both made their debut at the top of the charts and has performed soldout shows in Japan, China, Thailand, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. 

He has also acted as the lead character in the films "Heaven's Postman" and "Jackal is Coming" and also starred in six drama series including "SunaoniNarenakute," "Protect the Boss," "Dr. Jin," "Triangle," "Spy," and most recently, "Manhole" wherein he starred alongside actress UEE. He steadily gained recognition for his acting and received awards with the most recent being the Top Excellence Award at the 7th Korea Drama Awards. 

Most recently, Kim Jae Joong received the Asia Popularity Award at the 31st Golden Disc Awards and the Best Male Artist at the 2017 Yin Yue Tai V-Chart Awards. 

The 2017 Kim Jae Joong Asia Tour Fanmeeting in Manila is presented by Unusual Entertainment supported by Fangirlasia and Showtime Thailand. It will be held on November 30, 2017 at Smart Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City. The fanmeet event starts at 6:00 pm. Tickets will be available starting October 21, 2017, 10 a.m. at all Ticketnet outlets or online at www.ticketnet.com.ph. For inquiries, contact Ticketnet at (02) 911-5555 or Fangirlasia at tickets@fangirlasia.com or (+63) 916-231-1512. 

Me Gusta: The Real Secret To The Biggest Hit Concert

After the success of the first KPOP Republic way back 2013, the show once again, returns to bring out the hottest KPOP stars of this generation. 

GFRIEND, N.FLYING, WJSN, and NCT127 intensified the whole Circuit Makati Grounds last October 28, and this year's lineup of artists have proven that four years is truly worth the wait. 

Let's look back some of the unforgettable moments during KPOP Republic 2.

Perks for the SVIPs

If you've been a concert goer for a while, you are already familiar with the concert perks. SVIPs get to enjoy a momentous time with their idols as they watch them for rehearsals. It might be short but this is the best time to really appreciate the hard work, the artists are putting up to create a high quality show. 

Another perk that the SVIPs can enjoy is the Photo OP alongside with their idols. Fans of GFRIEND, NCT127, WJSN, and N.FLYING were gathered in groups for the once in a lifetime opportunity.

More Activities for Everyone

Hours before the concert, the gates were already opened for fans to enjoy the activities and booths set up for the fanclubs. Everyone cannot contain their excitement and they patiently get in line and it was a perfect time to greet and make friends with their new concert buddies. One of the main highlight was the Open Stage, wherein anyone can come up  to showcase their talent as well as their love for their respective idols. 

Affordable foods and KPOP merchandises were also available for sale to keep everyone in company while waiting for the main show. 

And of Course.. The Much Awaited Show

By 8 pm, the show officially started and the first one to perform was the six lovely members of GFRIEND. They showed a powerful stage as they performed their songs Navillera, Rough, Love Whisper, Summer Rain, and Me Gustas Tu. Eunha, Yuju, Yerin, SinB, Sowon, and Umji showed their gratitude to their fans who have waited for them for a long time. 

N.Flying have won the hearts of the audiences with their cute and charming charisma especially during their ment when they introduced their selves one by one and joked around each other. Despite being the only band among the lineup, they gave an amazing show with their songs, Awesome, Lonely, I'm Okay, and The Real. 

Having a large amount of members did not stop Cosmic Girls from showcasing their cute yet powerful dance moves of Happy, I Wish, MoMoMo, Catch Me, and Secret. During their talk, their leader, Exy described their group as Happy, Performers, and Starship (Happy Performers from Starship). Meanwhile Bona, on behalf of the group, thanked everyone for the warm support.

After a series of artists performed, the energy is still at peak when NCT127's Taeyong performed his solo intro followed by their debut song, Firetruck and wowed everyone with Limitless. Fans hyped up even more when Johnny said, "We gotta make it hotter!" they also sang their songs, 0 miles and Summer 127 especially for their fans and ended it by dropping the Cherry Bomb.

One Last Time

When fans thought the show's over, artists went out on stage to greet their fans one last time. Throwing their finger hearts and smiles, it was a heartwarming moment, everyone will remember. 

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