K-pop idol B.I.G visits Jordan to celebrate 60th anniversary of S. Korea and Jordan's diplomatic ties

▲This photo shows B.I.G. and fans during the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo shows B.I.G. during the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo shows the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo show fans of B.I.G. during the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo shows B.I.G and their fans taking photo. during the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo shows the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

▲This photo shows the K-pop concert event in Jordan. (Yonhap)

SEOUL, August 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop emitted through Cultural Palace located in Al Hussein Youth City in Amman, the capital city of Jordan, on Monday.

Chant and cheer from over 2000 audiences continued throughout K-pop idol’s in synced performances.

K-pop fans filled up the Cultural Palace up to the entrance of the palace on the day of the concert.

K-pop idol boy group B.I.G performed both Korean and Arabic songs for roughly an hour and communicated with their fans throughout their concert.

Fans have brought their fan signs written in Korean and waved throughout the performance while singing along the lyrics.

Through raffle some of the fans were awarded with an opportunity to take photos with B.I.G members.

K-pop boy group B.I.G received a lot of love and positive feedback by performing an Arabic song during one of the biggest cultural festival in Jordan “Jerash Festival Of Culture and Art.”

Jordan’s Minister of Social Development, Ayman Riad Saeid Almuflih, Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Ahmad Hanandeh and more of Jordan’s important figures participated in South Korean embassy in Jordan’s event held to celebrate the 60th anniversary of South Korea and Jordan’s diplomatic ties.

Jordan’s local media and press showed a lot of interest in South Korean Embassy’s event.

B.I.G. is the first K-pop idol group to have visited Jordan, according to the South Korean Embassy.


(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo.)

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