ITZY's 'CHECKMATE' World Tour TikTok Ad Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
ITZY's "CHECKMATE" world tour is being advertised on various social media platforms, including TikTok. The TikTok ad, however, is garnering attention for a hilarious mistake. Continue reading to know what happened.
ITZY's "CHECKMATE" World Tour Gets Advertised on TikTok With Mistake
Earlier this month, ITZY announced their plans to embark on their first-ever world tour, "CHECKMATE." It will kick off with a two-day show in Seoul, followed by a series of concerts in eight different cities in North America.
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour TikTok Ad Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
As expected, the tour is being advertised online, with photos and clips being posted. On June 23, an ad was posted on TikTok and some fans recently came across it on their TikTok "For You" page. This type of clip doesn't appear on ITZY's official TikTok profile but gets viewed as an ad.
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The Tiktok ad contains the video from ITZY's "CHECKMATE" concept film #1, which was previously uploaded to YouTube to promote the group's upcoming album, together with the date when tickets for the world tour go on sale.
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour Ad on TikTok Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
While there's nothing wrong with the details about ITZY's "CHECKMATE" world tour, fans quickly noticed a TikTok sound, which seems to have been included unintentionally. The addition of the track KRYPTO9095's "Woah (feat. D3Mstreet)," which can be heard in the first 14 seconds of the 30-second video ad, led to a hilarious overall video.
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MIDZYs (ITZY's fans) expressed their shock and confusion about the layered audio in the comments section. Some fans first assumed a fan account uploaded it before realizing it was actually official. In contrast, others thought their phone glitched, which was why they could hear the overlapping audios.
@itzyofficial Get ready MIDZYs!ITZY THE 1ST WORLD TOUR On sale June 29th at 3PM local time. ♬ Woah (feat. D3Mstreet) - KRYPTO9095
Some MIDZYs even commented that "Woah" fit the video's vibe. Despite the mistake, fans don't seem to be upset about it. Instead, they cracked up at the hilarious TikTok ad.
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour Ad on TikTok Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour Ad on TikTok Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour Ad on TikTok Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
Meanwhile, ITZY's "CHECKMATE" world tour will begin with two nights of concerts in Seoul on Aug. 6 and 7. The group will then head to the United States to perform in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, and New York throughout October and November.
More tour dates will be revealed at a later time, so fans outside the United States need not be discouraged.
ITZY Continues to Drop Teasers for Their July Comeback With "CHECKMATE"
In other news, ITZY has been revealing the teasers for their upcoming return with their new mini-album "CHECKMATE."
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour TikTok Ad Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
On June 27, the JYP girl group dropped the second set of concept photos, which includes one group picture and five individual shots of the members.
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour TikTok Ad Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
"CHECKMATE" comes after ITZY's first Japanese single "Voltage," which came out on April 6 this year. It will be the group's first Korean music release in 10 months since their first studio album "CRAZY IN LOVE" arrived in September of last year.
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ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour TikTok Ad Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
On June 27 at approximately 2:50 a.m. KST, the number of stock pre-orders for ITZY's "CHECKMATE" exceeded 90,000 on Ktown4U, becoming the group's first-ever album to do so. The EP is also the girls' first and fastest album to surpass 80,000 pre-orders on the said platform.
ITZY’s ‘CHECKMATE’ World Tour Ad on TikTok Gains Attention for THIS Mistake
"CHECKMATE" is set for release on July 15 at 1 p.m. KST. As there are more weeks to go before it comes out, more teasers are expected to be revealed over the following days.
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Written by Maria Scott
