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WINNER wins with first concert in Indonesia
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WINNER successfully wrapped up its first solo concert in Indonesia on Nov. 17, 2018. (The Korea Herald/File)
WINNER successfully wrapped up its first solo concert in Indonesia.
Representing the act, YG Entertainment said Sunday that the K-pop boy band had staged its “WINNER 2018 Everywhere Tour in Jakarta”, the Jakarta leg of its ongoing world tour, on Saturday at Tennis
Indoor Senayan, a local concert venue visited by acts like West Life, Pitbull, Kelly Clarkson and Brian McKnight.
The weather was sweltering in the Indonesian city, but WINNER warded off the heat with a successful first concert in the city.
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After kicking off the set with “Empty”, WINNER performed hits like “Air”, “Love Me Love Me” and “Everyday”, communicating with local fans in English, Indonesian and Korean. After solo performances by all the band members, Kang Seung-yoon drew cheers from the crowd by telling them that one of his favorite foods was “nasi goreng” and that he had had the dish before taking to the stage.
"Today was very special to us. Musicians can’t exist without fans. We will be back with a new album, so see you soon,” said WINNER, wrapping up the event.
Having previously performed in Manila and Singapore, Winner will wrap up its months long Asian tour in Hong Kong on Nov. 24.
After wrapping up the overseas tour, WINNER is to work on albums, including its third EP and Mino’s first EP, to be released Nov. 26.
This article appeared on The Korea Herald newspaper website, which is a member of Asia News Network and a media partner of The Jakarta Post
