South Korean singer and rapper Choi Minho delivers good news to his Filipino fans as he's about to visit the country once again!
On the official social media pages of SHINee and L-Squared Productions PH, the K-pop star joyfully announced his upcoming "MEAN : of my first" concert, scheduled for March 16 at the New Frontier Theater.
The tour was officially unveiled with a concert poster featuring Minho wearing a stylish jeans-designed top and silver accessories. The poster also highlighted the concert date and venue, confirming the much-anticipated event for Filipino fans.
Tickets for the concert will soon be available on Ticketnet's official website. Pre-sales for SHINee World fan club members will begin on January 31, but fans must first register between January 22 and January 24. General sales will start on February 1 at 11:00 a.m. (KST).
In addition to his Manila concert, Minho will also bring his "MEAN : of my first" tour to Macau on March 8, at the Broadway Theater. This follows his tour stops in Taiwan and South Korea.
Minho is the rapper and vocalist of the K-pop group SHINee. Alongside members Onew, Jonghyun, Key, and Taemin, SHINee has produced numerous iconic hits that have gained popularity both locally and globally, including "Ring Ding Dong," "Replay," "Sherlock," and more.
The group thrilled fans with their reunion in May 2024 for the "SHINee WORLD VI: PERFECT ILLUMINATION" concert in South Korea.
Beyond his K-pop career, Minho has also made a name for himself as an actor. He captivated viewers with his versatile acting skills and charisma, especially in his standout role as Eugene in the hit K-drama Yumi's Cells. He starred alongside renowned actors like Kim Go-Eun, Ahn Bo-Hyun, and Lee Yoo-Bi.
MEANWHILE, LOOK BACK ON MINHO'S FANMEETING IN MANILA IN 2023 IN THIS GALLERY:
SHINee's fans were already around SM Mall of Asia Arena hours before Minho's "2023 BEST CHOI's MINHO LUCKY CHOI's" fan meeting started.
Filo Shawols line up at the stamping area to get their lucky numbers for one of the segments of the fan meeting.
Fans do not only meet their idols during fan meets or concerts. These events also serve as avenues for them to interact with their fellow fans and give gifts and freebies to one another.
SHINee has been in the industry for 15 years, which is why they have fans of all ages.
Fans from Indonesia flew to Manila to witness Minho's fan meet.
It's finally showtime!
Give it up for Flaming Charisma, Choi Minho!
Minho opened the show with a performance of his 2021 song "Heartbreak."
TV and events host Sam Oh served as the MC for Minho's fan meet.
Minho is happy to be back in the Philippines, especially since it has been six years since his last visit.
For the Lucky Box segment, Minho has to accomplish a mission before opening a box.
Minho and a lucky fan successfully do the same pose for 'Lucifer.'
Minho's first box contained a Barong Tagalog, which he wore while dancing Pandanggo.
The second mission required four more people to execute.
Inside the second box was a crown, perfect for our Prince Minho!
The next segment was titled Lucky Moment.
Minho gave his own version of a popular scene from the Korean series 'Alchemy of Souls.'
He channeled his inner Song Joong-ki as he reenacts a scene from 'Descendants of the Sun.'
A Minho fan meet isn't complete without a SHINee medley performance.
Minho first performed 'Atlantis.'
This was followed by their explosive 2021 comeback song 'Don't Call Me.'
He also performed parts of SHINee's B-side tracks 'Kiss Kiss' and 'CODE.'
Minho is having the time of his life performing for his Filipino fans.
After a quick change of stage outfit, Minho performed 'Runaway,' one of the B-side tracks of his solo album CHASE.
During Keyword Talk, Minho was asked to create a mini itinerary for Filo Shawols who will visit Korea. He said they should visit Kwangya, eat kimbap and samgyupsal, and take a photo in the popular selfie photo booth studios.
One of the most awaited performances of the night was 'Chase,' and the MOA Arena was filled with cheers and applauses.
Minho promised Filo Shawols that he will return with the rest of SHINee. He also saw a banner that said "We want SHINee World VI in [the] Philippines' to which he replied, "Okay got it!"
Minho closed the show with his first solo song "I'm Home." We will miss you, Minho!