[DKP EXCLUSIVE] Super Junior, SNSD, BTOB & Red Velvet flare up Philippine Arena
2015.04.14
'Best of Best K-pop Concert in the Philippines' happened last night, April 12, 2015 at the world's biggest indoor arena, Philippine Arena, and Super Junior, Girls Generation, BTOB, and Red Velvet made history by being the first international act performed in the enormous arena.
Prior to the big Kpop event, fans were already in outburst and couldn't stay still on their seats while waiting for the lights to be turned off, signaling the first performance. Hosted by Ms. Sam Oh, the show started with Red Velvet's newest song "Ice Cream Cake" performance which set the stage colorful and full of charms.
The rookies Seulgi, Irene, Wendy, Joy and Yeri performed their debut song "Happines" as well as "Somethin Kinda Crazy" and "Candy". During their ment, the girls expressed that they were overwhelmed with the warm welcome and passion of the fans.
After the girls' colorful and bright stages, BTOB took the stage and literally took the audience by storm with their powerful dancing, intense vocals, and jaw-dropping performances. The boys performed a total of 7 songs such as "Thriller", "Irresistible Lips", "Lover Boy", "Second Confession", "You Can Cry", "Beep Beep", and "Wow". The boys expressed that they missed the Philippine fans and would love to come back again.
The arena started to flame up after the heated performances of BTOB as fans called out one of the most anticipated acts of the night, the Girls Generation. The ladies appeared in their lovely skater pink dresses. They started off with one of their hit songs "Mr. Taxi" along with the loud cheering of the crowd. SNSD followed up with "Hoot", "Gee", "Kissing You Baby" and "Mr. Mr." During the break, they even generously performed a bit of their newest choreography for "Catch Me If You Can."
As the concert neared the end, the deafening scream and cheers echoed in the entire arena as fans were excitedly screaming 'Super Junior' to come out. Then they were heard, and the boys or gentlemen rather appeared behind an illuminating cloth leaving the crowd getting even more excited. Not to prolong the enthusiastic support, Super Junior started right away with a brief introductory stage for "Shirt", followed by their latest hits "This Is Love", and "Evanesce". Super Junior wouldn't go through with the performances without providing humor and entertainment during their introduction leaving fans laughing and cheering at the same time. Kyuhyun's emotional solo stage for "At Gwanghwamun" slightly hushed the fans. Afterwards, Super Junior returned with Eunhyuk and Donghae's "Oppa Oppa" and lastly "Mr. Simple", and "Mamacita" before they bid farewell to fans.
Overall, the concert was packed and filled the crowd with various exciting and special performances. Best of Best is worth of its title for presenting only the best songs and best stages from the best and trendiest kpop groups enough for the Philippine KPOP fans asking for more.
See more exclusive photos below:
RED VELVET PHOTOS
BTOB PHOTOS
GIRLS GENERATION PHOTOS
SUPER JUNIOR PHOTOS
Special thanks to Ms. Eizel of Indievents.Inc for letting us cover this big Kpop concert.
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