Taemin of SHINee proves global popularity with expanded world tour 'Ephemeral Gaze' to 14 cities across 10 countries.
November/1/2024 18:17
SHINee's Taemin is proving his global popularity. His agency Big Planet Made Entertainment published a poster through the official account on November 1, revealing the regions for the additional performances of Taemin's world tour 'Ephemeral Gaze'. According to the released poster, additional performances will be held in 14 cities across 10 countries, including Macau, Mexico City, São Paulo in Brazil, Santiago in Chile, New York, Chicago, Houston, Oakland, Los Angeles in the USA, Helsinki in Finland, Frankfurt in Germany, London in the UK, Tilburg in the Netherlands, and Paris in France. This expands Taemin's world tour, which was originally set to take place in 10 cities including Incheon (Incheon) Yeongjongdo Inspire Arena starting in August last year, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Taipei in Taiwan, Tokyo and Fukuoka in Japan, Bangkok in Thailand, Hong Kong, Jakarta in Indonesia, Singapore, and Manila in the Philippines, to 24 cities. The title of Taemin's world tour 'Ephemeral Gaze' means a fleeting gaze, implying that among various gazes of people, Taemin shows himself as Taemin. Starting with performances in Incheon on August 31 and September 1, Taemin is successfully holding this world tour, showcasing his abilities as a solo artist over the past 10 years, from past hit songs to his new album 'ETERNAL', highlighting his performances and his charm as an emotional vocalist. Alongside the world tour, Taemin is also active as an MC for the first time since his debut through Mnet's 'ROAD TO KINGDOM: ACE OF ACE'.
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