They showcased powerful performances with 'ICONIK' and 'Devil Game'.
Additionally, they demonstrated social responsibility by donating funds to local children's centers.
[TVDaily, Kim Jin-seok] The group ZEROBASEONE has concluded 2025 with a dazzling performance across year-end stages on three major Korean broadcasters. Their schedule, which includes the '2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon' on December 25, '2025 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan' on the 30th, and '2025 MBC Gayo Dajejeon' on the 31st, showcases their vibrant presence as ‘K-pop icons.
At the '2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon', ZEROBASEONE captivated the audience with their title track 'ICONIK' from their first full album 'NEVER SAY NEVER'. Their addictive beats and energetic choreography led to explosive audience engagement. Additionally, member Zhang Hao surprised fans by forming 'Goongja-ji' and covered DAY6's 'Pretty Dang' to showcase his robust vocal skills.
ZEROBASEONE also graced the stage at the '2025 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan', starting with 'Devil Game' from their mini-album 'BLUE PARADISE'. With their irresistible charm, they captured attention throughout. The performance included stunning dance breaks and Zhang Hao’s solo using a cane, culminating in an electrifying rendition of 'ICONIK'. This marked the end of their official schedule for 2025, leaving a lasting impression on fans both domestically and internationally.
The performance of 'ICONIK' by ZEROBASEONE at the year-end shows was a striking combination of infectious beats and diverse choreography, captivating the audience. This song underscores the group's unique charm and solidifies their standing in the K-pop market. Their performance style allows fans to feel their growth and musical maturity, building anticipation for their next appearances.
ZEROBASEONE's showcasing on these stages transcended mere performance; it embodied their passion and teamwork. This not only strengthened their connection with fans but also served as an opportunity to expand their fanbase. Notably, Zhang Hao's surprise formation and joint performance highlighted the importance of teamwork within the group.
Moreover, through their participation in this event, ZEROBASEONE demonstrated social responsibility by donating funds to local children's centers. This act reflects a new dimension of their identity as musicians contributing positively to society, beyond their roles as K-pop artists, and is expected to have a positive impact on many.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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