The performance was a two-day event due to strong fan interest.
They enhanced their global appeal with a variety of stages and performances.
[TVDaily Reporter Kim Jin-seok] JYP Entertainment's boy group NEXZ successfully concluded their special concert 'ONE BEAT' in Hong Kong.
The group, consisting of Tomoya, Yuu, Haru, Soken, Seita, Huey, and Yuuki, held their solo concert at the AsiaWorld-Expo over two days on March 28 and 29, impressing fans with their electrifying performance. Initially planned for a single show on the 28th, the concert proved so popular that a second date was added due to sold-out demand.
NEXZ showcased a variety of captivating performances, living up to their reputation as next-generation performance artists. The show commenced with the hip-hop track 'Simmer', followed by high-energy songs like 'HARD', 'One Bite', and 'NALLINA'. Their debut track 'Ride the Vibe' and other hits like 'Starlight', 'Because of You', 'Next To Me', and 'Whatever Whenever' further elevated audience satisfaction with their diverse appeal.
The concert featured a parade of striking performances, including 'Beat-Boxer', 'I'm Him', and 'O-RLY?', which filled the hall with excitement. A standout moment was their unique interpretation of Stray Kids' 'Walkin On Water (HIP Ver.)' from their own project 'NEXZ Archive', infused with overwhelming energy. The event also included a series of engaging challenge segments, featuring popular local artist Wang Su-Rong's cover of 'Like a Clear Day, Like a Rainy Day' and collaborations like ITZY's 'THAT'S A NO NO', Choi Yena's 'Catch Catch', and Kiki's '404'. The concert concluded on a heartfelt note with 'Slo-mo' and 'Run With Me'.
With the successful conclusion of the Hong Kong event following their two shows in Seoul and Taipei, NEXZ is set to expand their global reach with more performances this year. They have their first arena tour, 'NEXZ LIVE TOUR 2026', scheduled for May 30-31 in Tokyo and June 12-13 in Osaka, and will also play the opening stage at the 'Rock in Rio' festival in Rio de Janeiro on September 11.
NEXZ's recent special concert in Hong Kong marks a significant milestone in their ongoing global expansion. This performance not only strengthened their connection with fans but also highlighted why their staging and performances generate so much anticipation. The dynamic song selection and dazzling choreography provided an unforgettable experience for the audience.
Furthermore, the ability to seamlessly transition between various music genres showcased at the concert indicates that NEXZ is evolving beyond simply being an idol group and maturing into a true artist. They are reinforcing their identity on stage while forming deep connections with fans, illustrating their global influence.
Additionally, NEXZ's upcoming tour schedule offers further opportunities for expanding their worldwide presence. Performing in Tokyo and Osaka will allow them to continue cementing their influence in the Asian market, which is expected to positively affect their career trajectory and enhance their fanbase.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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