ASTRO's Cha Eunwoo has taken the internet by storm with his astounding popularity in Mexico. The idol recently held a solo fan meeting, or "fancon," in Mexico, and the turnout was nothing short of spectacular. Fans packed the arena to the brim, creating a sea of lights with their group's lightsticks.
Eunwoo's fancon was a multi-faceted event where attendees enjoyed live performances, open conversations with the star, and exclusive perks based on their ticket tier.
Every fan received photocards, and lucky attendees walked away with signed posters and merchandise sets, adding even more excitement to the action-packed evening.
The event's success was evident not just inside the venue but outside as well. A massive crowd of fans eagerly awaited Eunwoo's departure after the fancon, showcasing his immense popularity and the deep connection he shared with his fans as they waved him goodbye.
The buzz surrounding Eunwoo's fancon in Mexico quickly spread online and even made it to South Korea. A post on the popular community site TheQoo garnered over 31,000 views and hundreds of comments, reflecting the widespread amazement at his star power. Comments from netizens included:
- "Wow, that's amazing, a superstar."
- "Wow, incredible. But honestly, since there's no telling when he'll come back, I'm sure all the fans must have gone."
- "Wow."
- "Wow, even as a solo artist... he's truly a superstar."
- "Wow, a superstar."
- "Unbelievable."
- "Wow."
- "Wow, his popularity is insane."
- "Wow, hahaha."
- "I heard he's really popular in South America, and wow, that's true."
In the end, fans and netizens agree that Cha Eunwoo's solo endeavors are proving to be a tremendous success, reaffirming his status as a global superstar, not just within the Korean entertainment scene.
Meanwhile, Cha Eunwo a member of ASTRO, became emotional during a teaser for an upcoming variety show appearance as he mentioned the late Moonbin, a former member of the group who passed away in 2023.
Moonbin's death, which shocked the K-pop community, was initially suspected to be a suicide. Since then, the ASTRO members have shown support for Moonbin's family, with Cha Eunwoo even dedicating a cover song to him.
In the teaser, Cha Eunwoo struggled to speak about Moonbin, shedding tears and expressing nervousness about appearing on the show. The full episode will air on May 8, 2024.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.