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Cha Eun-woo, sobbing as he remembered the late Moonbin on the fan con stage... I finally collapsed
On the 17th, Cha Eun-woo held a solo fan-con '2024 Just One 10 Minute Mystery Elevator' at Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium in Songpa-gu, Seoul.
Cha Eun-woo, who returned with the brand performance 'Just One 10 Minute' after two years, delivered a rich performance with a special stage that had never been revealed before, as well as an upgraded scale. In line with the subtitle 'Mystery Elevator', various reverse tribute gifts were prepared along with the unique concept of Cha Eun-woo transforming into an elevator master, providing enjoyment.
On this day, Cha Eun-woo surprised people with his unconventional song selection from the opening. In addition to arranging Lee Hyori's '10 Minutes', which is also the name of the performance, in her own style, she also performed the song 'Fu*king great time' from her first solo album 'ENTITY'. He showed off his unexpected charm. In addition, “I promised to meet you all at a bigger and better concert hall. “I prepared my first fan concert to show off my stage as a singer, which is my main job,” he said sincerely.
Following this, the solo album's title song 'STAY', 'WHERE AM I', 'You're the best', 'Alone with You', and 'Memories' ) was released for the first time in its entirety. However, on the 'WHERE AM I' stage, Cha Eun-woo was unable to continue singing as he was so overcome with emotion that he lowered his head and shed tears. Cha Eun-woo shed tears the whole time and eventually sat down as if his legs had lost strength, creating a sad feeling. 'WHERE AM I' is a song written by Cha Eun-woo himself, and is said to contain his longing for the late Astro member Moonbin.
In addition, in order to communicate more closely with fans, Cha Eun-woo went around the auditorium and sang the solo songs 'First Love' from Astro's 3rd full-length album, 'Jealousy' and 'Love so Fine' from the OST. ) was sung passionately. The refreshing performances of ‘You Are Blowing’, ‘Knock’, and ‘Candy Sugar Pop’ also received warm cheers.
The elevator-themed corner also added an exciting moment. Cha Eun-woo opened 'Eunoo Edit Shop' and presented a set of 3 hearts, spacing flirting, and the 'Love Lee' challenge, and became a call center employee and made phone calls with fans. At this time, Astro members MJ and Jinjin, who were in the audience, made a surprise participation in the corner and showed their warm loyalty.
Finally, Cha Eun-woo shed tears of emotion and said, “This performance was a great challenge for me as I was able to perform many performances alone, including songs from my first solo album. I was very fortunate and happy to see everyone who filled the concert hall. I want to see you again for a long time with music and on stage. You, who provide me with strong support, are always number one and the most shining being to me. “I love you Aroha,” he said. During the encore, a video containing messages from fans was released as a surprise, and Cha Eun-woo shared his deep emotions by expressing his emotional gratitude.
Cha Eun-woo plans to continue performing the 'Mystery Elevator' tour in various regions such as Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Japan, Singapore, and Indonesia.
Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr
