Kwon Eunbi Gains New Moniker, Continuous Popularity After 'Waterbomb Festival'
After becoming viral for her "Waterbomb Festival" appearances, Kwon Eunbi received a new title.
Can you guess what it is? Keep on reading to know!
Kwon Eunbi Hailed as 'Festival Goddess' + Popularity Rises After 'Waterbomb Festival'
On August 23, the Korean media outlet including TV report recognized Kwon Eunbi's getting stronger popularity and gave her the new moniker, "Festival Goddess."
The outlet highlighted:
"Singer Kwon Eunbi is being reborn as a 'Festival Goddess' rather than a 'Waterbomb Goddess."
In particular, the soloist established her status after attending a mega outdoor music concert, the 2023 Cass Cool Festival held on August 19, one of Korea's representative summer festivals conducted at Seoul Land in Gwacheon.
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On that day, Kwon Eunbi attracted massive attention for her blue bikini swimsuit costume that showed a defined chest and became one of the K-pop stars who heated the festival.
During the event, she also drew cheers from fans with stunning performances of her reverse track "Underwater," "Door," "Glitch," and her newly released song, "The Flash."
As of the 20th, the number of views of Kwon Eunbi's fan cam videos in the Cass Cool Festival uploaded to the social network service channel has reached 600,000 views in two days, and its popularity remains unchanged.
Netizens who watched the video responded positively such as:
- "This is an idol!"
- "The form is crazy and it is a perfect live show that doesn't shake."
- "It's regrettable that I didn't see the stage on the spot."
- "It goes well with blue!"
- "I didn't know, but there are many good songs. I'm rooting for you."
Attention is focused on Kwon Eunbi's future moves.
Kwon Eunbi Past Activities + Rising Popularity
Meanwhile, Kwon Eunbi initially established her name after she participated in Mnet's audition program, "Produce 48," in 2018 and was selected as one of the members of the girl group, IZ*ONE. She led the group as its leader until it disbanded in 2021.
After parting ways with the members, she pursued her solo career and debuted as a soloist. While her start was rocky, she received reverse-driving popularity after her stage in "Waterbomb Festival."
Riding her rising popularity, she unveiled her new album, "The Flash," and won first place for the first time on music shows. Through this album, she was recognized for her more mature musical capabilities, cementing her position as a "global trend" artist beyond Korea.
Aside from festivals, she's also emerging as a trendy personality in the entertainment scene, being selected as a radio DJ and appearing in various variety shows.
On August 23, she also announced the advance reservation for "STARWAY KWON EUNBI" released by SNOWBALLS, a software development company.
This is a mobile match-three puzzle game that utilizes Kwon Eunbi's intellectual property rights (IP). Pre-booking is available through Google Play Store and Apple App Store, and it will be officially released on the 29th.
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