K-pop sensation, Chungha, wowed audiences at MIK Festival in Paris with her captivating performance.

However, it wasn't just her singing and dancing that made headlines — it was an emotional moment that brought the artist to tears and touched the hearts of everyone in attendance.

Chungha recently made headlines after announcing that she would be leaving her record label, MNH Entertainment, when her contract expires in March.

The MIK Festival was her final performance under the label, making it a bittersweet moment for fans.

Despite the circumstances, the former I.O.I member gave a fantastic performance, including some of her greatest hits like "Roller Coaster," "Gotta Go," "Sparkling," and "Snapping."

She also gave a sneak peek into her upcoming album by debuting two new songs, "Don't Believe in Love" and "Love Without You."

Fans were thrilled to see Chungha on stage again after she was forced to cancel previous shows due to health reasons.

The artist, known for her incredible stage presence and stunning vocals, brought the energy and enthusiasm that has made her one of the most popular K-pop idols.

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As if the performance itself wasn't enough, Chungha also made some lucky fans' dreams come true by signing albums and merchandise.

However, the most emotional moment came when the crowd spontaneously sang "Happy Birthday" to the artist, holding up banners and cheering loudly.

Chungha was initially confused, not realizing that the fans were singing to her.

When she finally caught on, she was overcome with emotion and tears, thanking the audience profusely and calling it one of the "happiest birthdays" she's ever had.

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In a heartwarming moment, Chungha also shared that this was the first time her mother had seen her perform on stage in the seven years since her debut.

The audience chanted her name in unison, creating an unforgettable moment for everyone in the venue.

Overall, Chungha's performance at MIK Festival was nothing short of spectacular. Her talent, energy, and emotional connection with her fans made for an unforgettable show.

With her upcoming album, it's clear that Chungha's star power is only going to continue to rise in the world of K-pop.

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BTS’s V is proving once again why he’s a global music powerhouse! His song “Winter Ahead (with Park Hyo Shin)” has officially surpassed 210 million streams on Spotify, showing its long-lasting popularity.

On February 26, Winter Ahead crossed the 210 million stream mark on the world’s biggest music platform, Spotify. Since its release, the song has been charting for 91 consecutive days on both the Global Spotify Chart and Europe’s Apple Music Daily Song Chart, proving its strong presence.

Originally released on November 29, 2023, Winter Ahead made a huge impact on year-end charts for 2024. It debuted at No. 99 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, topped Billboard’s Holiday Digital Song Sales chart at No.1, and ranked No. 62 on Billboard’s Holiday Top 100.

Over in the UK, the song entered the Official Singles Chart at No. 86, while securing No.1 on the Official Singles Downloads Chart and No.2 on the Singles Sales Chart, proving its incredible digital sales power.

The music video for Winter Ahead also became a hot topic! V transformed into a sculptor, delivering a deep and emotional performance with his expressive acting, pulling fans into the song’s atmosphere.

Despite being 6 minutes and 22 seconds long, the video went viral, ranking No.1 on the "Music Video Trending Worldwide" chart.

On TIDAL, a global high-quality streaming platform, Winter Ahead made history as the longest-running K-pop song at No.1 on the Global Top Video chart.

It also topped Top Video charts in several countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Spain, Australia, and Singapore.

Even Billboard couldn’t resist the charm of Winter Ahead! The song was featured in "The 27 Best Winter Songs for the Season," with Billboard praising it as "evoking the feeling of the first day of winter, with harmonies as fresh as a snowflake."

They also noted that "its impact will last far beyond December 25."

Additionally, Winter Ahead was voted No.1 on Billboard’s ‘2024 Fan-Favorite Songs’ list, proving that fans can’t get enough of V’s music.

With this, V has now charted three songs on Billboard’s Holiday Hot 100, following Christmas Tree (2021) and his cover of White Christmas. He is officially the only K-pop artist to achieve this!

Even more impressively, he holds the record as the only K-pop artist to have three songs reach No.1 on Billboard’s Holiday Digital Song Sales chart, solidifying his dominance in the holiday music scene.

With Winter Ahead continuing to shine worldwide, V once again proves why he’s the ultimate ‘Winter King’ of K-pop.

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