Do Kyung-soo Concludes First Asia Tour with Spectacular Manila Performance

Do Kyung-soo concluded his first Asia tour with a spectacular performance in Manila.

On August 31 and September 1, Do Kyung-soo held his Asia fan concert 'BLOOM in MANILA' at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila.

This fan concert, his first since debut, began in Seoul last June and successfully completed a total of 18 performances across 12 Asian regions, including Taipei, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Yokohama, Singapore, Bangkok, Malaysia, and Manila.

Do Kyung-soo showcased his unfiltered charm and skills at every performance, closely interacting with fans across Asia. Each venue saw sold-out shows, proving his growing popularity and influence.

The Manila concert, which marked the finale of the Asia tour, was filled with excitement even before the show began. Do Kyung-soo opened with 'Mars,' elevating the atmosphere with explosive cheers from the audience.

During the performance, Do Kyung-soo captivated the audience with his perfect live stage presence. He performed high-quality songs such as 'Simple Joys,' 'Good Night,' 'My Dear,' 'About Time,' 'That's okay,' 'I Do,' and 'Somebody,' reaffirming his status as a top performer.

Do Kyung-soo moved around the stage to interact closely with fans and communicated in the local language between segments. He also engaged in various activities with fans, including a food balance game, quizzes about his works, emoji song quizzes, and a food world cup. The audience responded with enthusiastic cheers and applause.

Local fans prepared touching events for Do Kyung-soo, including a video message, slogans like 'Our most beautiful flower Do Kyung-soo, keep blooming with us,' and 'Manila is STUCK ON M★RS,' and sang along to all the songs, creating a memorable experience.

In return, Do Kyung-soo performed 'Popcorn' as an encore, heating up the venue until the very end of the concert.

After concluding the Asia tour with the Manila performance, Do Kyung-soo expressed his gratitude, saying, 'Although this concert ends here, I hope you remember the happy atmosphere of today. I will prepare the next album quickly and return soon.'

Having successfully completed his Asia tour, Do Kyung-soo will hold 'BLOOM THE FINAL' from October 11 to 13 at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Seoul, marking a grand finale.

Ryu Ye-ji, TenAsia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr