K-pop sensation I-DLE made their debut appearance on the American talk show circuit by performing on NBC's 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' on October 13th.
The group showcased their digital single 'Mono (Feat. skaiwater)' for the first time on the program, introducing their new track to American audiences and hinting at their upcoming North American tour.
Dressed in sleek black suits, the members took the stage on a set designed with a grid structure. The performance was highlighted by a dynamic interplay of black-and-white and color visuals, along with live vocals.
'Mono (Feat. skaiwater)' is a song that emphasizes focusing on one's essence. It has achieved significant success, becoming the first digital single by I-DLE to win three awards on terrestrial music shows. The track also topped the Tencent Music Chart and QQ Music's Korean music video category for four consecutive weeks, marking its success in the Greater China region.
I-DLE is set to embark on their '2026 I-DLE WORLD TOUR 'Syncopation'' in August, which will include arena shows across North America. Having already completed performances in Seoul and Taipei, the group is gearing up to captivate audiences in the North American market.
Meanwhile, I-DLE will hold their fourth world tour concert on October 21st at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.
Reported by Min-Kyung Lee, TenAsia 2min_ror@tenasia.co.kr