Thirteen dance students are set to share the stage with the South Korean icon at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on April 20 and 21.
Are your tickets ready for IU’s concert this weekend? Well, here’s another exciting update: the singer-actress has chosen a group of young performers from Singapore to join her on stage during the song Holssi.
You’ve read it right. Students from local performing arts studio MADDspace are performing with the Love Wins singer during one of her song numbers. According to the press release, there will be 13 students, aged 6 to 14, performing with IU during the concert.
These students come from different backgrounds and have been practicing for over two months to prepare for this exciting opportunity. “It is such an exciting opportunity for me and I am extremely honored to be selected to dance alongside my friends from MADDspace for this concert,” shared the 14-year-old Lorraine Sugandi, who will be performing for a crowd of thousands for the first time.
Students from Singapore’s MADDspace Join IU for H.E.R. World Tour Concert in Singapore
Last month, the South Korean singer-songwriter announced the schedule of the highly anticipated H.E.R World Tour, including two stops in Singapore on April 20 and 21, marking IU’s third concert in the city. The multi-award-winning artist is set to perform in 18 cities worldwide, sparking excitement among her global fan base.
Known for her enchanting vocals and captivating stage charisma, IU consistently dominates the South Korean music charts with each new release, exemplified by hits like Good Day, Palette, and Blueming. Beyond her musical prowess, she has garnered acclaim as a versatile actress, showcasing her talent in highly acclaimed dramas, such as Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo, My Mister, and Hotel Del Luna.
For this reason, IU’s collaboration with students from MADDspace in Singapore holds great significance, offering these young performers a remarkable opportunity to showcase their talent alongside a global superstar. As MADDspace director John Koo puts it: “Performing opportunities like this give our students the platform to grow and create memories. It will mean so much to them to grace the stage with such a big superstar.”
Ah, can you imagine the thrill and excitement coursing through these young performers? This isn’t just any concert; it’s a core memory in the making, a moment they’ll treasure forever. So, get your tickets and outfits ready, and let’s come together to cheer them on as we sing along to IU’s songs and get swept away by her mesmerizing performance. See you!
Cover image credit: IU
