7 Memorable Highlights in 'K-Verse' Con: Performances, Comeback Spoilers, MORE!

MYs, The Bs, and SONEs have had the time of their lives during 'K-Con' in Manila, where aespa, THE BOYZ, and SNSD Taeyeon rocked the stage. It was indeed an unforgettable night for the fanbases mentioned, as they've witnessed countless key moments from their favorite artists during the event.

From energetic stages to wholesome interactions, both fans and the artists made numerous memories together, which will be forever cherished. The joint con was held on the Smart Araneta Coliseum, on April 11.

Here are 7 memorable highlights from 'K-Verse' in Manila!

1. aespa's Unexpected Comeback Spoilers

Fourth-gen rookie girl group aespa kickstarted the event with their performance of 'Black Mamba,' their debut hit song. Afterwards, a break segment was held, leading to the unexpected.

When hosts Kyungmin Kim and Denise Laurel asked aespa to hint their next song on the concert, the members thought they were being asked for their comeback plans, much to MYs' chaotic request for a spoiler.

Eventually, aespa hilariously gave in and hinted their next comeback through facial expressions, which viewed them fanning themselves as if the weather was hot. Although it was brief, it was enough to surge excitement within the crowd!

2. MYs' Birthday Song for aespa Karina

Apart from having one of the most popular K-pop artists in one venue, 'K-Verse' audiences also sang happy birthday to Karina, who's special day is on the same date of the concert!

3. 'ROAR' Stage Performance by THE BOYZ

For their intro stage, THE BOYZ electrified audiences with their "ROAR" performance. The members didn't hold back on their stage, as they executed it with synchronized choreography and stellar vocals.

 

4. The Bs Singing Happy Birthday to THE BOYZ Sunwoo

Fandom The Bs also sang a happy birthday to member Sunwoo, whose birthday is on April 12, the day after the concert. Seeing fans greet him happy birthday, Sunwoo appreciated the gesture so much, he bowed and expressed his unending gratitude wholeheartedly!

5. Taeyeon's 'Pinky Promise' for Solo Concert

The final artist to perform is the queen herself, Taeyeon of SNSD, who grabbed everyone's attention with goddess-like vocals in her "I" and "Toddler" stages.

On her break segment, the songstress was also interviewed by the hosts, which spawned more cheers from SONEs.

Due to fans' overwhelming energy, Taeyeon declared she wants to come back in the Philippines with a solo concert prepared! The singer took a step further through a "pinky promise" with host Denise Laurel, pouring a loud atmosphere on the venue.

6. Taeyeon's Interaction With SONEs

In her portion of the concert, Taeyeon took her time interacting with fans, alongside the hosts. SONEs gave their all in teaching Taeyeon a few Tagalog words, such as local phrases "Mahal ko kayo," (I love you everyone), "Masaya ako" (I am happy), and the term whichTaeyeon is cherished for, "Beshie," the equivalent word for "Bestie."

7. 'INVU' Encore Stage Performance

Taeyeon ended the con with a majestic performance of "INVU," one of 2022's iconic hits. The singer successfully pulls off her high notes without a sweat, giving SONEs another treasurable moment.

 

Which performances and interactions are your top picks? Let us know in the comments below!

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Written by Israel Monte

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