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Singer Bibi Explains Intimate Fan Interactions, Including Kisses, as 'Full of Love'

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Singer Bibi revealed on the show 'Problem Child in the Attic' that she engages in physical contact, including kissing, with her audience during concerts.
  • Bibi explained that this form of fan service stems from her belief that "kissing is full of love" and her desire to connect closely with her fans.
  • The singer recently concluded a world tour covering 17 cities across the US, Asia, and Oceania, and her intimate fan interactions have previously garnered attention.

South Korean singer Bibi, fresh off a successful 17-city world tour spanning the US, Asia, and Oceania, shared insights into her unique performance style on KBS2's 'Problem Child in the Attic.' Known for her bold artistic expression, Bibi openly discussed her practice of engaging in intimate fan service, which includes hugging, hand-holding, and even kissing her audience members. This revelation, particularly the mention of kissing on the lips, elicited surprise and a touch of cultural shock from the show's hosts. Bibi, however, defended her actions, stating that she believes "kissing is full of love" and that such close interactions foster a deeper connection with her fans. This approach, while perhaps unconventional to some, is a hallmark of Bibi's artistry, aiming to create a shared emotional experience. Her willingness to break down barriers between performer and audience reflects a modern K-pop trend that prioritizes genuine connection and fan engagement, moving beyond traditional performance boundaries. For fans in Korea and abroad, Bibi's concerts are not just musical performances but immersive events that celebrate love and connection.

Kissing is full of love, and I think it's good.

· BibiExplaining her philosophy behind engaging in intimate fan service during concerts.
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