For now, SG EXO-Ls will probably be caught on MARS until KyungSoo’s subsequent return~
On the night of 8 August 2024 (Thursday), the Singapore Indoor Stadium was remodeled right into a realm of musical magic as Doh KyungSoo, often known as D.O. from EXO, took the stage for his extremely anticipated “BLOOM” fan live performance. The gang buzzed with pleasure, anticipating an evening that promised to be full of unforgettable performances, heartfelt moments and the distinctive allure of considered one of Ok-Pop’s most beloved vocalists. From the opening VCR to the ultimate encore, KyungSoo delivered a night of pure artistry that left everybody spellbound.
The night commenced with a mesmerizing opening VCR that captivated the viewers, setting a dreamy and interesting tone for the evening. The visuals hinted on the magnificence and depth to come back, getting ready followers for the journey via KyungSoo’s world.
KyungSoo made his grand entrance with “Mars”, the title observe of his newest mini album Blossom, showcasing his vocal prowess and charismatic stage presence. His energetic efficiency instantly drew the group into the ambiance of the live performance, setting a excessive bar for the remainder of the night and promising a one-of-a-kind, out of Earth expertise.
Following this, KyungSoo took a second for his opening ment, expressing his pleasure to be again in Singapore. He shared how a lot he had missed SG EXO-Ls, thanking them for his or her superb and passionate vitality. Kyungsoo even sweetly admitted that, simply because the followers had eagerly awaited his return to the lion metropolis, he too had been eager for this second, making his reunion with SG EXO-Ls all of the extra particular.
KyungSoo defined the importance behind the title of the fan live performance tour, “BLOOM”, which was impressed by his newest mini-album “Blossom”. He revealed that the idea of blooming collectively symbolized the expansion and journey he shares together with his followers, expressing his hope that they may proceed to thrive and blossom alongside each other.
The evening continued with a playful “Doh KyungSoo In Bloom” Q&A phase, the place KyungSoo solutions fan questions together with his signature allure. When requested what flower he can be, KyungSoo selected a rose, a flower beloved by many. Nonetheless, as an alternative of the normal pink, he talked about that he would like to be a blue rose, akin to the sky blue costume code of the night.
When requested about his plans in Singapore, KyungSoo expressed his pleasure about having fun with native delicacies. He humorously shared that when he was having fun with cockles, he had mistaken it as chili crab however discovered it scrumptious and attention-grabbing that it tasted near Korean meals which he was used to. Kyungsoo even teasingly shared his post-show dinner plans, mentioning that he was trying ahead to having Hainanese rooster rice for dinner, however was additionally indecisive, torn between the previous and Laksa, main him to plan on having fun with each.
The Q&A continued with KyungSoo reminiscing about his early reminiscences of singing. He recalled that he had been singing for the reason that third grade, not as a result of he was notably good at it, however as a result of he merely cherished singing. He additionally shared a nostalgic reminiscence of singing alongside to the radio whereas using at the back of his father’s automobile, a second which marked the start of his love for music.
Earlier than the interactive quiz phase that examined how nicely SG EXO-Ls and KyungSoo knew about his “Popcorn” music video, the emcee taught KyungSoo some Singlish slangs corresponding to “Shiok”, a phrase used to explain when a meals was tasty, “Makan” which meant “to eat” and lastly “Chio” which was used to explain a reasonably woman.
When requested about his thought course of behind selecting his performing initiatives, KyungSoo revealed that he enjoys a problem and therefore, tends to pick roles that shock followers whereas additionally bringing them pleasure.
An impromptu acoustic session adopted as KyungSoo took time to learn notes on the fan-board written by followers previous to the present, singing snippets of fan-favorite EXO songs corresponding to “Don’t Go”, “Peter Pan” and “Historical past”. Past that, he additionally sang part of “Inform Me (What Is Love)”, a observe he had collaborated with Yoo Younger Jin, in addition to the newest trending problem of “Tiramisu Cake”. KyungSoo’s stripped down performances actually highlighted his unbelievable vocal vary and emotional depth.
The night then transitioned into the “To D.O. Listing” phase, the place KyungSoo fulfilled much more fan requests by performing snippets from his different tracks that weren’t a part of the fan live performance’s setlist corresponding to “It’s Love”, “The View”, “Small Woman” by Lee YoungJi that includes himself, “Surprise”, “Rose” and “Goodbye Summer time” by f(X) that includes himself. The phase was a testomony to his vocal prowess, as he delivered every track with minimal accompaniment, permitting his voice to take middle stage.
After a quick VCR showcasing behind-the-scenes moments from his newest mini album, KyungSoo returned to the stage in a brand new outfit to carry out “Easy Joys” and “That’s Okay”, bringing a way of heat and luxury to the viewers.
Because the fan live performance entered its ultimate levels, KyungSoo carried out “I Do” and “My Pricey”, each of which had been met with heartfelt cheers and singalongs. He then introduced the temper all the way down to a extra sentimental observe with one other ment the place he teased followers and apologized that whereas the upcoming songs wouldn’t be upbeat and pleased, he nonetheless hoped that the lyrics of his songs may carry consolation to the followers and contact their hearts.
He continued with a touching efficiency of “Abnormal Day” adopted by “Good Evening”, which deepened the emotional ambiance. Earlier than performing “About Time”, KyungSoo shared that the lyrics held a private significance for him, and he hoped they’d resonate together with his followers as nicely. For the ultimate track of the evening, he carried out “Anyone”, expressing his want that today can be as particular for SG EXO-Ls in attendance, because it was for him.
As the group cheered for an encore, KyungSoo returned to the stage with an lively efficiency of “Popcorn”. The followers, already brimming with pleasure, sang alongside, making a energetic and joyous ambiance.
In his ending ment, KyungSoo expressed his deep gratitude for the vitality and love he had obtained from SG EXO-Ls, promising that he would keep in mind the second eternally. The evening ended with a particular shock video from the followers, leaving him visibly touched. Earlier than leaving the stage, KyungSoo promised to return quickly, wishing the followers a secure journey residence and hoped that they’d stay pleased till the subsequent time they met once more.
General, KyungSoo’s “BLOOM” fan live performance in Singapore was a convincing triumph, an evening the place music and emotion intertwined seamlessly. As the ultimate moments performed out, it was clear that the bond between KyungSoo and his followers had solely grown stronger, making the night a cherished reminiscence that may linger within the hearts of everybody who attended.
Doh KyungSoo’s Asia Fan Live performance Tour “BLOOM” in Singapore is dropped at the followers by Uncommon Leisure. Workforce HelloKpop want to lengthen gratitude to Uncommon Leisure for the media invitation.
Phrases by Yolande Goh
Picture Supply: Firm SooSoo