Red Velvet Kpop Group, Filipino Artists Welcome New Year in the Philippines
K-pop girl group Red Velvet’s Irene, Seulgi, and Wendy, as well as Filipino artists Zack Tabudlo, KZ Tandingan, Adie, and Ely Buendia, welcomed the New Year in the Philippines with an epic show at Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig on Dec. 31.
The countdown celebration, dubbed as “NYE at the 5th: New Year’s Countdown,” was held on 5th Avenue, Bonifacio High Street in BGC. More than 134,000 people were in attendance at the New Year’s Eve countdown show, making it the country’s biggest New Year’s Eve countdown event, according to the Taguig City government.
Red Velvet’s Irene, Seulgi, and Wendy performed for the crowd, captivating audiences with their outstanding performances.
Before the event, the three K-pop stars held a press conference at the Shangri-La The Fort.
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano expressed, “I’m so honored and overjoyed to see you all here as we bid farewell to the year 2023 and welcome the new year 2024. On behalf of the city officials of Taguig, I would like to thank all our partners for making this magical evening possible.”
The “NYE at the 5th: New Year’s Countdown” was brought by BGC, the City of Taguig, and Coke Studio; and presented by Coca Cola, in partnership with Metrobank, Hyundai, Globe, and Live MNL.
