The tour showcased special performances in five cities, including Seoul.
He solidified his status as a global artist through meaningful interactions with fans.
BTOB's Lee Minhyuk has successfully wrapped up his inaugural European tour, treating fans to unforgettable moments. On February 28 in London, he completed the '2026 LEE MINHYUK (HUTA) EUROPE TOUR 'HOOK - WHO: KING', marking a return to solo performances after nearly three years since his 2022 album 'BOOM'. Following an opening concert in Seoul, the tour saw Lee perform in five European cities, including Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Madrid, and London, connecting deeply with local fans.
Notably, during his performances in Paris and Berlin, he included a special stage of 'Falling Flowers (낙화)', leaving a lasting impression on the audience. The setlist was further enriched by a cover of Shawn Mendes’ 'Treat You Better', showcasing Lee's versatility. On stage, he delivered powerful performances while interacting with fans, speaking in their local languages to strengthen the connection with his audience.
Through this tour, Lee Minhyuk has solidified his stature as a global artist. He expressed heartfelt gratitude towards his supporters, highlighting how their encouragement motivates him. With aspirations to return to Europe soon, he emphasized that the tour has created cherished memories for him.
Lee Minhyuk's European tour served as a pivotal opportunity to foster a profound connection with his fans beyond mere performances. His thoughtful gestures, such as greeting fans in their local languages, exemplified his commitment to nurturing relationships with his audience. This approach significantly bolsters his positioning as a global artist in the music industry.
The concert repertoire showcased a rich diversity of tracks from his latest EP 'HOOK' alongside beloved BTOB hits, which expands his artistic range. Notably, the choice to present a limited song like 'Falling Flowers' as a special feature evoked deeper emotions among fans, reflecting his growth as an artist. This strategic choice underscores his artistic depth and connection to his work.
Lastly, Lee Minhyuk's successful tour is poised to enhance his international visibility, positively impacting BTOB's global image in the long run. His interactive approach with fans has also instilled in him a renewed sense of appreciation for their support, fueling his motivation for future activities.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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