This All-Star Game, held in Jamsil after a decade, carries special significance.
On the 26th, KiiiKiii will release their mini-album 'Delulu Pack' and begin their comeback activities.
[TV Daily Reporter Choi Hana] The group KiiiKiii (composed of Ji-yoo, Lee-sol, Sui, Ha-eum, Kiya) will be taking part in the '2025-2026 LG Basketball All-Star Game' today, held at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium, where they will perform the ceremonial first pitch and a halftime show. KiiiKiii expressed through their agency Starship Entertainment, 'It’s an honor to stand on the basketball court we’ve only seen on TV. As this All-Star Game is held in Jamsil for the first time in a decade, we aim to bring our vibrant energy to the audience.' The event features a star-studded lineup of professional basketball players, and KiiiKiii plans to enhance the atmosphere with their first pitch. Additionally, their halftime performance is anticipated to provide special enjoyment for fans. Having made a remarkable debut in March of last year, KiiiKiii has shown significant growth and excitement is building for their upcoming comeback activities.
KiiiKiii’s participation in this All-Star Game transcends a mere performance, highlighting their symbolic significance in the industry. The All-Star Game typically represents youthful energy in sports, and KiiiKiii's lively performance is likely to strengthen the connection between sports and music fans. The interaction of many girl groups along with men's professional basketball fans will create a positive atmosphere, enhancing audience engagement.
Moreover, as many K-pop idols have increasingly appeared at sports events in recent years, KiiiKiii stands as a model for this trend. Reflecting social phenomena and garnering public attention can instill great pride in their fanbase, establishing crucial intergenerational links within fandom culture.
Finally, KiiiKiii is set to gain significant recognition ahead of their comeback through this All-Star Game, which will lead to heightened anticipation for their upcoming album. Their performance is expected to contribute not just to their image but also to their brand value as idols.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Starship Entertainment