K-pop star IU attracted a huge crowd as she held her HEREH World Tour Concert on June 1 at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan.
The singer and actress became the first Korean solo artist to hold a concert at the Philippine Arena, which Guinness World Records declared as the largest mixed-use indoor theater in the world in 2014.
“A moment I will forever remember! Being on stage with you, IU, was a privilege! Thank you so much!!!!!” Michelle posted on Instagram. Michelle Celeste Garcia, the daughter of Filipino actor Patrick Garcia, was selected as one of the young dancers who performed with IU on June 1 The concert marked IU’s return to the Philippines in over four years since her “Love, Poem” tour in Manila on Dec. 13, 2019 at the Araneta Coliseum.
“It’s amazing! Na-miss ko kayong lahat . It’s so amazing. Grabe! Masaya ako . Well, I did prepare my heart before coming here somehow. But your screams go beyond my expectations,” said IU. IU experienced it again at the HEREH concert in the country. The screams and cheers inside the Philippine Arena were so loud that IU said it was her first time experiencing it ever.
The audience sang along with IU when she performed “Meaning of You” and she told them, “Manila, Manila, Manila, Manila! Wow it’s really Manila. Ito’y langit. Mahal ko kayo . It was a beautiful voice.” After singing “You & I,” IU told the audience, “You are so good. I think it’s really beyond being so good. This is really like heaven. Kayo ang langit ko . You are really beyond my imagination, Manila.
IU added, “It was perfectly kind that you could rest a little bit, you gave me time to change clothes. I’m rating you as a 300-point audience. We started it 200 points and now we are ending it with 300 points.”
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