The second day featured online streaming to enhance interaction with fans.
They plan to continue their tour with performances in Tokyo on April 18 and Taipei on April 26.
[TVDaily Reporter Kim Ji-ha] The talented band ONEWE successfully concluded their solo concert.
ONEWE (Yonghoon, Ganghyeon, Harin, Dongmyeong, Gi-wook) held their '2026 ONEWE 5th Live Concert 'O! NEW E!volution Ⅴ' from February 7 to 8 at KBS Arena in Gangseo-gu, sharing meaningful moments with their fans. The second day’s performance was streamed online, allowing for closer interaction with fans both domestic and international.
‘O! NEW E!volution’ is a brand concert series that ONEWE has been hosting since 2020, showcasing their growth through evolved sounds and stage configurations. They performed a total of 25 live songs, including encore tracks, which garnered enthusiastic responses from the audience. They added fresh arrangements to older songs, delivering a distinctive band sound that exceeded expectations. The opening began with a majestic intro and transitioned into a powerful performance that mesmerized the crowd.
Particularly notable was their setlist that included representational songs such as '청천을 (Dreamcatcher)', '별 헤는 밤 (The Starry Night)', '비를 몰고 오는 소년 (Rain To Be)', and '야행성 (Regulus)', along with their latest release '관람차 (Ferris wheel)', highlighting their musical journey. Additionally, they solidified their presence as a skilled band by reinterpreting popular K-pop tracks like 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE', 'OVERDRIVE', and 'I Will Fall in Love’ in an acoustic medley. After successfully concluding the concert, ONEWE expressed their commitment to continued growth and promised to repay the love received from fans. Following their Seoul concert, they are scheduled to continue their tour with performances in Tokyo on April 18 and Taipei on April 26.
The recent concert by ONEWE marked a significant opportunity for them to deepen their relationship with fans. The decision to stream the performance online allowed both domestic and international fans to join, showing an expansion of their fandom's reach. The concert's success attests to the appeal of their music across various audiences and raises anticipation for their future activities.
Musically, the performance exemplified ONEWE's willingness to take innovative approaches. By arranging existing songs in new styles and incorporating a variety of genres into their set list, they demonstrated their evolution as artists beyond just being a band. Additionally, their acoustic medley of popular K-pop tracks effectively showcased their musical prowess.
The commitments made to fans regarding growth and reciprocity add more significance to the event. Continuing to engage with fans is expected to maintain a close bond, and their upcoming tours in the USA, Japan, and Taiwan promise to expand this global outreach even further.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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