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Time of India
06-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Dive into the Magic: ENHYPEN's VR Concert That Feels Like a Dream Come True!
ENHYPEN's VR Concert Why This VR Concert is a Game-Changer for Fans Everywhere Imagine whispering secrets with your favorite idols in a world where abandoned factories turn into rooftop parties under pink and red moons-sounds like a fever dream, right? Well, ENHYPEN is making it real with their first-ever VR concert, 'Immersion,' hitting screens on August 8. This isn't your average concert film; it's a full-on immersion that blurs the lines between what's real and what's straight out of a fantasy novel. Fans get to experience the group's killer performances from literally zero centimeters away, feeling every beat and glance as if they're right there on stage. And hey, if you've ever wished for a K-pop adventure without the jet lag, this is your ticket! Produced by cutting-edge tech wizards at AMAZE, the concert uses mind-blowing 12K ultra-high-definition filming, Unreal Engine VFX, and AI magic to make everything pop more vividly than real life. Picture this: you're navigating through shifting spaces like a massive office or a gritty warehouse, all while ENHYPEN drops hits that make your heart race. It's not just watching-it's interacting, with cool features like hand-heart gestures triggering on-screen effects or choosing to view the show from your bias's perspective. Talk about next-level fan service! Global Vibes That'll Make You Swoon ENHYPEN isn't playing small; this VR extravaganza is rolling out in about 40 major cities worldwide, from Seoul's Megabox COEX to spots in the US, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and Europe. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villas For Sale in Dubai Might Surprise You Villas In Dubai | Search Ads Get Rates Undo Starting August 8, it's set to light up theaters in places like New York, Tokyo, and London, proving these guys are true global stars. According to industry reports from sources like Korea JoongAng Daily, it's the largest VR concert project ever, spanning continents and drawing massive crowds-think explosive popularity that's got fans buzzing everywhere. The rollout is timed perfectly to catch the summer wave, with pre-bookings already creating a frenzy online. It's all about that inclusive vibe, making sure no fan feels left out, no matter where you are. Imagine the shared excitement on social media as fans from different time zones swap stories about their virtual front-row seats-it's like a worldwide party without leaving your spot! Tech That Transports You and Why It's Perfect for the Young Squad What sets 'Immersion' apart? It's packed with innovative tech that turns passive viewing into an active adventure. Fans can dive into branch scenes, picking a member's viewpoint for a personalized thrill-imagine seeing the world through Jungwon's eyes during a high-energy dance break! This isn't just tech talk; it's backed by AMAZE's proprietary AI processing that amps up the realism, as highlighted in reports from ZDNet Korea. The result? A concert that feels more intimate than a live show, minus the screaming crowds and sore feet. For the youth crew juggling college, jobs, and endless scrolls on social media, this VR format is a witty win-affordable, accessible, and zero travel hassles. It's like ENHYPEN read our minds and said, "Hey, let's bring the party to you!" With cultural nods that resonate universally, from emotional ballads to hype anthems, it's a reminder of how K-pop bridges worlds. Plus, in a fast-paced life where FOMO is real, this concert lets you relive the magic anytime, keeping that youthful energy alive.
Pink Villa
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
ENHYPEN's Latin song debut soon? Photo with HYBE labelmate Daddy Yankee sparks collaboration rumors
Reggaeton icon Daddy Yankee recently joined BTS, TXT, ENHYPEN, and more as labelmates by signing with HYBE Latin America. The artist is the newest addition to the diverse talent managed by the corporate giant. Recently, his interaction with ENHYPEN sparked speculations regarding a musical collaboration with the K-pop stars. Fans are abuzz with excitement at the possibility of their two worlds colliding. ENHYPEN X Daddy Yankee collaboration soon? The ENHYPEN members and Daddy Yankee recently met up after the latter made his first song release titled Sonríele under HYBE Latin America on July 10. A picture from the meet-up was posted by the K-pop group's official X (formerly Twitter) account. Daddy Yankee stood in the middle of Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni Ki, and made the ENHYPEN hand sign pose. The unexpected joint appearance of the K-pop stars and the Puerto Rican rapper-singer took everyone by surprise. Their group photo, which was shared on July 14, went viral in no time. Fans have been abuzz with theories regarding a probable collaboration between them. Check out fan reactions to Daddy Yankee's meet-up with ENHYPEN Fans were taken into a frenzy with their favourite artists sharing screen space. They made comments like "are we getting enha latin song bc im so ready" in the post. They predicted the K-pop boy band's Latin song debut through a collaboration with the Despacito singer. A lot of fans manifested an "ENHYPEN X DADDY YANKEE COLLAB." Some felt that the picture was taken last month as the global star posted about being en route to South Korea on June 25. This sparked speculation about the collaboration with the ENHYPEN members already having taken place. They expect BELIFT LAB, the agency representing ENHYPEN, to suddenly drop the news of a surprise collaboration project between the HYBE labelmates. The photo post might be a subtle teaser for the forthcoming announcement, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what's to come. Regarding ENHYPEN's latest project, they dropped their sixth EP Desire: Unleash, on June 5. It includes eight tracks, including the singles Loose and Bad Desire (With or Without You).
Straits Times
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Straits Times
K-pop boy bands Enhypen and Zerobaseone return to Singapore Indoor Stadium in October and November
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Enhypen are currently on their Walk The Line world tour and will perform here on Oct 4 and 5. SINGAPORE - K-pop boy bands Enhypen and Zerobaseone will be returning to town - and the same concert venues - after playing shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in 2024. Enhypen, which made their debut in 2020, are currently on their Walk The Line world tour and will perform here on Oct 4 and 5. Ticketing details have not been announced. The seven-member group - which comprises Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo and Ni-ki - kickstarted their tour in October 2024. They have since performed in Thailand and the Philippines, and will also be visiting cities like New York, California, London, Manchester and Brussels. Enhypen were last in Singapore in January 2024. They performed a near-three-hour set over two sold-out shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, drawing a combined crowd of 20,000. The stopover was part of their second world tour Fate, which saw the septet delivering more than 20 songs with four costume changes. Managed by Belift Lab, a subsidiary of K-pop giant Hybe, Enhypen were formed through idol survival competition show I-Land (2020) and are known for hits like Bite Me (2023), Blessed-Cursed (2022) and Drunk-Dazed (2021). In June 2025, the group released their sixth mini album Desire:Unleash. Meanwhile, Zerobaseone, who kickstart their Here & Now World Tour in October, will be back at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 15. Top stories Swipe. Select. Stay informed. Singapore $500 in Child LifeSG credits, Edusave, Post-Sec Education Account top-ups to be disbursed in July Singapore Man to be charged after he allegedly damaged PAP campaign materials on GE2025 Polling Day Singapore Scoot launches flights to Da Nang, Kota Bharu and Nha Trang; boosts frequency to other destinations Asia 4 dead, 30 missing after ferry sinks on way to Indonesia's Bali Singapore Electrician who bit off part of coworker's ear during fight gets 6 months' jail Singapore $1.46b nickel-trading scam: Ng Yu Zhi's bid for bail midway through trial denied by High Court Asia Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government Business Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield tumbles from 2% to 1.85% K-pop boy band Zerobaseone will return to the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 15. PHOTO: ZB1OFFICIAL/INSTAGRAM The tours will head to cities like Bangkok, Saitama and Taipei before wrapping up in Hong Kong in December 2025. Ticketing details have not been released. The nine-man act have been hailed as the first fifth-generation K-pop group, with the youngest member Han Yu-jin being only 18. Zerobaseone last performed here in September 2024, porforming 25 songs at the Singapore Indoor Stadium for the first time as part of their Timeless World concert tour. They played 14 shows between September to December 2024, making stops in cities like Pak Kret, Macau, Tokoname and Yokohama. The boy band consist of Han, Kim Ji-woong, Zhang Hao, Sung Han-bin, Matthew Seok, Kim Tae-rae, Ricky, Kim Gyu-vin and Park Gun-wook. They were formed through the South Korean reality competition show Boys Planet (2023). Their hit songs include Doctor! Doctor! (2025), Feel The Pop (2024), Crush (2023) and In Bloom (2023). They have dropped five EPs, with the most recent being Blue Paradise (2025) in February.
Pink Villa
06-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
ENHYPEN records 1.89 million DESIRE : UNLEASH album sales on debut day, tops iTunes charts in 38 regions
ENHYPEN made their much-awaited comeback with the drop of DESIRE : UNLEASH on Thursday, June 5 at 1 PM KST (9:30 AM IST/12 AM ET). The album release coincided with the unveiling of the music video of its lead track, Bad Desire (With or Without You). Fans showcased their love for the new release, both by online streaming as well as through physical copy purchase, making the boy band break their own record of debut day sales. DESIRE : UNLEASH surpasses ROMANCE : UNTOLD's debut day sales HYBE LABELS' popular fourth gen boy group ENHYPEN dropped their 6th mini album DESIRE : UNLEASH to rave reviews and record-breaking success. The album's release was met with remarkable success, with 1,890,677 copies sold on its debut day, according to the latest Hanteo Chart data. With that, it surpassed ENHYPEN's previous best first-day sales figures of 1,883,143, recorded with their last comeback– 2024 album ROMANCE : UNTOLD. Bad Desire topped iTunes charts worldwide DESIRE : UNLEASH's lead track Bad Desire (With or Without You) swiftly conquered iTunes charts worldwide, reaching No. 1 in numerous countries. As of June 6 KST, the song had topped the iTunes Top Songs chart in at least 38 regions, including Indonesia, Thailand, and Brazil. The album also clinched #1 spot on the iTunes Top Albums chart in several countries, such as Japan and Mexico. Additionally, Bad Desire (With or Without You) ranked No. 1 on AWA's real-time rising chart in Japan, and the song's music video ranked prominently on YouTube's Top Trending Music Videos list in at least 28 regions globally. Through the mini album, Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Niki explore the multifaceted nature of desire, delving into themes of love, longing, and the darker, more intense aspects of human connection. The physical album comes in 13 versions: Make, You, Mine, Bath Bomb, Keyring, seven individual Engene (fandom name) versions, and Weverse Album (QR). first day of sales alone—breaking ENHYPEN's previous first-day sales record of 1,883,143 set by their 2024 album 'ROMANCE : UNTOLD' last year.
AsiaOne
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- AsiaOne
K-pop idols IU, Enhypen's Jungwon and Seventeen join in on cat shadow trend, Entertainment News
Even if you aren't a cat person, you might want to try this cute trend that have enraptured some K-pop idols. A Tumblr post made on May 4 of a young woman crouching on a road with her arms crossed and her fingers sticking out to form a cat's silhouette has garnered much attention on the platform. milady — ₊ ✚ bugbug ✚ ₊ (@bugbug000) May 8, 2025 Thereafter the photo was reposted on X and went viral, amassing a total of 75 million views. K-pop fans took the opportunity to ask their idols to recreate the pose, which sparked the trend — here's a list of some of the idols we've spotted trying their 'paw' at the fun. IU On May 14, IU uploaded pictures of her rendition of the cat shadow onto her exclusive Berriz fan page. This week has been eventful for the actress-singer, as today (May 16) marks her 32nd birthday and just earlier this week, she announced an album release scheduled for this month, with a music video featuring Cha Eun-woo. Enhypen's Jungwon Yesterday, boy band Enhypen's Jungwon also got onto Weverse and uploaded a video of him attempting to do the cat shadow. The 21-year-old had promised his fans earlier that he would give it a try. The group's sixth mini-album Desire: Unleash will be released on June 5. Seventeen Boy band Seventeen had a bit of a different take on the trend, as members The8 and DK decided to pose as a frog and dog respectively. Their animal poses were both posted on Seventeen's official X page on May 15. Aptly, The8's pose reflects his mascot animal which is a frog. Seventeen's album Happy Burstday will be released on May 26, and sub-unit HxW made up of members Hoshi and Woozi is set to perform at Kcon LA on Aug 3. TXT's Taehyun Boy band TXT's Taehyun, 23, took advantage of the sun's bright light to cast his own shadow for the trend and posted the photo on the group's X page on May 14. On May 2, the group released their new digital single Love Language. Le Sserafim's Eunchae Girl group Le Sserafim's Eunchae took to Instagram on May 12 to share her attempt at the trend. The group is currently on its Easy Crazy Hot world tour that started April 19 in South Korea and will come to the Singapore Indoor Stadium as its last stop on Aug 16. Exo's Xiumin Finally, we have Xiumin from boy band Exo who also participated in the trend. On May 12, the 35-year-old got on Instagram and simply "meowed" in his caption — how straightforward. Currently, he is touring around Asia for his first solo tour X Times ( ) that will end on May 25. [[nid:717955]]
