MUSIC
NEWBEAT Concludes First Nationwide Tour with a Bang, Announces May Comeback
The tour, which kicked off in Seoul in January, traveled through Suwon, Daejeon, Daegu, and Busan before returning to Seoul, allowing fans across the country to experience their electrifying performances. NEWBEAT showcased their debut track 'Flip the Coin' along with hits like 'Look So Good,' 'JeLLo,' and 'Cappuccino,' offering fans a diverse musical experience with EDM versions of their songs.
In addition, NEWBEAT unveiled unreleased tracks in various unit combinations, highlighting their expanded musical spectrum. Notably, Jeon Yeo-jeong performed despite an ankle injury, demonstrating remarkable dedication. The group also impressed with high-energy cover medleys of 'Siren,' 'Hero,' 'Son Goku,' and 'Fire,' showcasing their versatility.
As the concert concluded, NEWBEAT expressed their gratitude, stating, "Every moment with our fans, NEURO, during this tour felt like a dream. We promise to return stronger, so please look forward to it." The concert's outro video surprised fans with the announcement of their comeback in May, filling the venue with cheers.
The tour also featured the 'NEURO 1000 PROJECT,' where the group aimed to meet 1,000 fans directly. They pledged to donate 10 million won if successful, or march 1,000 km if not. Engaging in busking and meet-and-greet events, NEWBEAT connected closely with their fans, drawing attention to whether they achieved their mission.
Having completed their first nationwide tour, NEWBEAT is now gearing up for a comeback in May, focusing on preparing their new album.
Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr