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EXID's Taipei concert a 'memory kill' hit with 3,000 fans

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • South Korean girl group EXID held a successful concert in Taipei, drawing 3,000 fans.
  • The concert featured hits like "Fire," "DDD," and "Up & Down," evoking strong nostalgic feelings among attendees.
  • Members expressed deep emotion seeing their fans after a long hiatus, with a surprise video from fans leading to tears from the group.

K-pop group EXID reunited with their Taiwanese fans for a concert in Taipei, marking their return after a significant hiatus. The "2026 EXID CONCERT EXID:EXtra ID in TAIPEI" at the Taipei International Convention Center was a resounding success, selling out all 3,000 seats and filling even the highest tiers with enthusiastic fans.

It's really been a long time.

· HaniEXID member Hani expressed her feelings about reuniting with fans after a long break.

From the opening performance of "Fire," which triggered a cascade of red confetti, to a rapid succession of hits like "DDD" and "L.I.E," EXID immediately transported the audience back to the peak of their fame. The members were visibly moved by the turnout. Hani remarked, "It's really been a long time," while leader Solji was overwhelmed seeing the venue completely full, stating, "So you were all still waiting for us."

So you were all still waiting for us.

· SoljiEXID's leader Solji was moved by the large turnout of fans at the Taipei concert.

The concert featured a mix of classic hits such as "Night Rather Than Day" and "Lady," alongside individual performances showcasing each member's unique talent. Hyelin impressed with her vocals on "I Miss You," LE delivered a charismatic performance of "ZAZA," Jeonghwa captivated with "Sun Love," Hani exuded sensuality with "HELLO" and "์šฐ์œ ," and Solji closed the solo stages with a powerful rendition of "Run To You."

It's like a puzzle, putting all our memories together.

· SoljiSolji described the impact of the fan-made video montage during the concert.

A particularly emotional moment occurred when fans presented a surprise video montage of the group's journey. The clip, filled with significant moments from EXID's career, brought the members to tears. Solji described it as a "puzzle" piecing together their memories. Hyelin, usually composed, also broke down, acknowledging the difficulty of maintaining fan loyalty for over a decade. Jeonghwa, crying, expressed her love for the fans in Mandarin, "I love you!" The concert culminated with energetic performances of "Ah Yeah" and "Hot Pink," and the iconic "Up & Down" sent the crowd into a frenzy of nostalgic singing and cheering.

Crying alone is different from five people crying together.

· HyelinHyelin reflected on the shared emotional experience of watching the fan video with her bandmates.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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