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&TEAM's Nicholas Charms Taiwan Fans with Hometown Performances and Jay Chou Cover

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • K-pop group &TEAM performed at the MIXPOP CONCERT in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and held a solo concert in Linkou.
  • Members interacted with fans in Taiwanese Mandarin and Hokkien, with Nicholas (Wang Yixiang) expressing his excitement to perform in his hometown.
  • The group performed a mix of their hits and engaged fans with surprise gifts and interactions, including Nicholas singing a Jay Chou song.

International K-pop group &TEAM energized fans in Taiwan with back-to-back performances, first at the MIXPOP CONCERT in Kaohsiung and then at a dedicated show in Linkou. The group's packed schedule highlights their growing popularity and commitment to engaging with their Taiwanese fanbase.

Let us feel your passion, screams! I am &TEAM's Wang Yixiang!

โ€” NicholasIntroducing himself with excitement during the Kaohsiung concert.

During their Kaohsiung performance, members showcased their multilingual skills and fan service. K greeted the audience with "Hello everyone! I am K!" in Taiwanese Hokkien, while Maki playfully introduced himself as "your handsome guy, MAKI!" Nicholas, also known as Wang Yixiang, expressed his thrill at performing in his hometown, exclaiming, "Let us feel your passion, screams! I am &TEAM's Wang Yixiang!" Taki also greeted fans in Mandarin, adding to the diverse interactions.

I had a lot of fun too, I threw dumplings and the moon? This is an extra surprise, it's okay if you didn't get it, just looking at the members' handsome faces is enough!

โ€” NicholasJoking about the surprise gifts distributed during the 'HOTLINE' performance.

Nicholas, who recently shared a self-played, self-sung rendition of Jay Chou's classic "Sunny Day" on social media, delighted fans by teasing a potential encore performance. Though initially joking about the request, he ultimately treated the audience to a live a cappella version, demonstrating his affection for Taiwanese music and his fans. He also playfully told fans not to be greedy for more than just "looking at handsome faces."

Sing it? Is there such a cheap thing?

โ€” NicholasPlayfully responding to fans' request to sing Jay Chou's 'Sunny Day' again.

The group delivered a dynamic setlist, featuring hits like "RUSH," "Scent of you," "Back to Life," "Lunatic," "We On Fire," and "Bewitched." They also showcased their versatility with tracks such as "Who am I," "Wolf Type," and "MISMATCH." During the performance of "HOTLINE," Nicholas distributed limited edition signed gifts, adding an extra layer of excitement. The concert concluded with energetic performances of "Big suki," "FIREWORK," and "Run Wild," leaving fans with a memorable summer experience.

I love you!

โ€” KShouting in Chinese while watching Nicholas sing.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.