Categories
K-POP ARTISTS KPOP ALBUMS KPOP NEWS LATEST STORIES

Listening Party of GOT7 Yugyeom Turns Into a Star-Studded Event With SEVENTEEN, NCT, and Other Celebs

It’s not every time that we get to see several artists from different agencies in one frame. But Yugyeom just did that! And to the delight of fans, these artists also come from different fields in the South Korean entertainment industry. 

On February 20, Yugyeom of the K-pop boy group GOT7 hosted a listening party for his first full-length album Trust Me. To fans’ surprise, a number of familiar faces in the industry came in to support the singer.

After the event, the youngest GOT7 member treated the fans by showing a glimpse of the party through a series of photos. Notably, the guest list included SEVENTEEN members DK, Mingyu, The8, Woozi and Vernon, NCT members Johnny and Jaehyun, and fellow GOT7 member Bambam.

Moreover, ATEEZ’s Mingi, BtoB’s Peniel, iKON’s Donghyuk, and Pentagon’s Kino and Hui were also among the boy group members who went to celebrate with Yugyeom.

As if these male idols’ crossover wasn’t enough, a couple of soloists and celebrities were also spotted at the star-studded event. Some of which are actor Song Kang, rapper Loco, music producer CODE KUNST, and the Kwon brothers who gained popularity in the hit reality show Street Man Fighter.

All out support for Yugyeom and his debut album

As Yugyeom finally dropped Trust Me on February 21, his friends and fans made sure to praise him on this milestone.

In his Instagram post where he announced the album’s track list, the idol was showered with congratulatory messages. Among those who celebrated his achievement is Jennie of BLACKPINK, who’s known to be close friends with GOT7’s maknae.

In addition, his labelmates in AOMG Record Label, also showed their support for the singer. For instance, rapper PUNCHNELLO and singers Gray and DeVita, who also attended the listening party, all commented under Yugeom’s post.

Meanwhile, Ahgases, GOT7’s fanbase, also shared their excitement on social media as they showered the artist with praises. One wrote: “The album is insane honestly. Yugyeom deserves all of this.”

Only two days after the album’s release, Trust Me already debuted at the #2 spot on the iTunes Worldwide Album Chart.

 

Featured image: Numerous celebrities were present for the listening party for the album ‘Trust Me.’ Credit: Instagram/Yugyeom

Categories
KPOP NEWS LATEST STORIES

Mark Teases GOT7 Comeback Before Yugyeom Military Enlistment

The revelation of GOT7’s upcoming comeback and the promise of a group appearance on “Bam House” has sent fans into a frenzy of excitement and anticipation. Mark’s recent appearance on the show provided a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and bond shared among the members, reaffirming their commitment to each other and their loyal fanbase. Additionally, he revealed that the group is planning a comeback before maknae Yugyeom embarks on his military enlistment!

GOT7 Set For Comeback Before Yugyeom Military Enlistment?

Mark’s announcement of GOT7’s comeback comes as welcome news for fans who have been eagerly awaiting new music from the group. With their departure from JYP Entertainment, there had been uncertainty surrounding their future as a group. However, Mark’s assurance that they are actively preparing for a comeback signals a promising new chapter for GOT7 and their devoted supporters.

The timing of the comeback is particularly significant, as it will precede Yugyeom’s impending military enlistment. The group’s decision to release new music before Yugyeom’s enlistment reflects their determination to make the most of their time together and continue delivering music to their fans.

Mark’s promise to appear on “Bam House” with the entire group further strengthens the sense of unity and solidarity within GOT7. The show has served as a platform for the members to connect with fans and share their personal experiences, making the prospect of a group appearance even more exciting for viewers.

The news of GOT7’s comeback and future activities has reignited enthusiasm among fans, who have been eagerly awaiting the group’s return to the music scene. As they prepare to make their comeback, anticipation is running high for what promises to be a highly anticipated and memorable moment for both GOT7 and their dedicated fanbase.

With their trademark blend of talent, charisma, and brotherly camaraderie, GOT7 continues to captivate audiences and solidify their status as one of the industry’s most beloved and influential boy groups. As they embark on this new chapter, fans eagerly await the music and moments that lie ahead, confident that GOT7 will once again showcase their undeniable charm and musical prowess on stage.

Categories
KPOP NEWS LATEST STORIES

GOT7’s Yugyeom Drops ‘LA SOL MI’ Teaser Ahead of Album Release

GOT7 member Yugyeom continues to captivate fans with his solo ventures, and the anticipation for his upcoming release ‘LA SOL MI’ grows as he drops the official music video teaser.

GOT7’s Yugyeom Unveils Teaser for ‘LA SOL MI’ Music Video

Since joining AOMG in 2021, Yugyeom has been making waves in the music industry with his distinctive musical style and creative performances. His solo journey has been marked by successful mini-albums, including ‘Point Of View: U,’ ‘Take You Down,’ and ‘Ponytail,’ establishing him as a formidable solo artist with a global appeal.

The official music video teaser for ‘LA SOL MI’ offers a glimpse into what promises to be a visually stunning and sonically captivating production. Yugyeom’s ability to fuse trendy sounds with his unique artistic flair has garnered positive responses from fans worldwide, making him a prominent figure in the K-pop scene.

https://youtu.be/12F1mSZ-Nro

Yugyeom previously embarked on an international solo tour titled ‘Yugyeom in Europe 2023.’ Commencing on November 1, 2023, in Paris, the tour took him to several European cities, including London, Berlin, Madrid, and Frankfurt, concluding on November 10. This tour underscored Yugyeom’s global popularity and the eagerness of international audiences to experience his live performances.

Yugyeom’s decision to venture into solo activities after joining AOMG has proven successful, showcasing his versatility as an artist. After temporarily reuniting with fellow GOT7 members for the EP ‘GOT7’ in May 2021, Yugyeom’s solo career continues to flourish, affirming his ability to navigate both group and solo endeavors seamlessly.

As the official music video for ‘LA SOL MI’ approaches its release, fans can expect Yugyeom to deliver a musical and visual experience that aligns with his dynamic and evolving artistry. The teaser serves as a tantalizing preview, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the full release and further solidifying Yugyeom’s position as a rising solo star in the K-pop landscape.

Categories
K-POP ARTISTS KPOP NEWS LATEST STORIES

GOT7 Pens Letters to Fans for 10th Debut Anniversary

It has been a decade since K-pop boy group GOT7 made their debut. And to celebrate their 10th anniversary, the members penned heartfelt letters for the fans!

To note, the hitmakers behind the tracksHard Carry,”Just Right,” “NANANA,” and many more made their official debut on January 16, 2014. As a way of commemorating their 10 years in the industry this 2024, the group’s official X account posted photos of the members in polaroid shots with the hashtag #GOT7FOREVER and #ADecadeWithGOT7.

Although all members left JYP Entertainment in 2020, each member — Mark, JAY B, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, BamBam, and Yugyeom – have been vocal on how they’d still want to do group activities as GOT7.

GOT7 members’ message for the fans

On their personal social media accounts, the members also shared their gratitude for having achieved the milestone. Jackson Wang, the group’s main rapper, took the chance to look back on their journey and thank the people who have been part of it. 

“I love you all, the time you all spent with us was precious,” Jackson said. Moreover, he also emphasized how much he puts importance on their supporters. “I’ve always wanted to make our fandom and crowd proud, as a team, and also as an individual.” In his letter, he said that GOT7 wouldn’t be where they are today without the group’s fanbase, Ahgases. 

On the other hand, Park Jinyoung, who is currently performing his mandatory service, also took the time to celebrate the group’s anniversary with the fans. 

In his handwritten letter, Jinyoung said that the 10 years did not seem like a long time and he feels like they could go on even longer. Furthermore, the singer promised to return healthily from the military.

 

Meanwhile, JAY B, the group’s leader who is also in the military, stated that he treasures all the moments they had in the past. “We GOT7, will work hard so we become artists you can have pride in. Thank you for trusting and loving GOT7,” he shared. 

 

For his part, Mark Tuan mentioned in his note that despite not having group activities for a year and a half now, the members would like to get together and perform as a septet on stage soon. With this, he then asked fans to patiently wait for their comeback.

 

Message from the maknae line

The group’s youngest member, Yugyeom, also penned a message for the anniversary. In here, the maknae said that he wants to become a person Ahgases can be proud of which is why he worked hard making new music. Notably, he announced in the same letter that he will be dropping his first solo studio album Trust Me, slated for release on February 21.

On his radio show, Youngjae also opened up about how meaningful it is to celebrate a decade in their industry. “We were very considerate towards each other, and we thought of each other a lot.” 

 

While the rest of the members shared emotional posts, Bambam greeted the group and the fans lightly by posting memes. Showing a glimpse of the boys’ bond, the “Slow Mo singer uploaded funny pictures and clips of the members both on his Instagram and X accounts. “We’ve been through a lot and that’s what makes us strong and special,” Bambam said.

Aside from the heartwarming messages, all the members wished for the fans’ happiness and good health as well, showing their genuine love for their supporters. Ahgases, in return, responded with a promise to stay with the boy group for a long, long time.

Congratulations on your 10th anniversary, GOT7!

Featured image: GOT7 in the concept photo for their fan concert ‘Homecoming.’ Credit: Twitter/GOT7

Categories
KPOP NEWS LATEST STORIES

GOT7’s Yugyeom Announces 5-City International Solo Tour

Yugyeom is set to embark on his own international solo tour this November. The GOT7 member has announced the tour along with the concert dates in five cities across Europe. This is set to be the group maknae‘s second solo concert tour since his departure from JYP Entertainment.

Yugyeom Confirms New International Solo Tour

On September 26, Yugyeom shared an official poster for his upcoming international solo tour. ‘Yugyeom in Europe 2023’ is scheduled to begin on November 1 in Paris and will take him to several European cities, including London, Berlin, Madrid, and Frankfurt, concluding on November 10.

https://twitter.com/yugyeom/status/1706287616612880393

The confirmed cities and tour dates are as follows:

  • Nov 1st: Paris, Bataclan
  • Nov 2nd: London, Troxy
  • Nov 4th: Berlin, Huxleys Neue Welt
  • Nov 7th: Madrid, Sala Black Box
  • Nov 10th: Frankfurt, ZOOM

It is great news for GOT7 fans who were not able to see Yugyeom when he toured Europe last year. Needless to say, AHGASEs based in Europe can’t wait to see Kim Yugyeom again later in November.

The solo tour comes after the exciting announcement that Yugyeom will be joining fellow artists SHINee’s Taemin and GIRL’S GENERATION’s Hyoyeon for the ‘K-MAGIC LIVE’ music event in the Philippines on October 13 at Manila’s Mall of Asia Arena.

Fans eagerly awaiting the opportunity to see Yugyeom perform live in Europe can mark their calendars, as tickets for ‘Yugyeom in Europe 2023’ are set to go on sale on October 6, 2023. This solo tour also promises to be an unforgettable experience for Yugyeom’s fans as they get to witness his talent and charisma on stage.

Yugyeom has been promoting as a solo artist after signing with AOMG in February 2021. However, he later reunited with Jay B, Mark, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, and BamBam for the self-titled EP ‘GOT7’ in May of the same year. He recently released the single album ‘LOLO’ in July 2023.

Exit mobile version