And no person took offense…
On December 16, Epik Excessive performed day 1 of their 20th anniversary live performance on the SK Olympic Handball Stadium.
The totally packed venue confirmed Epik Excessive’s unbeatable longevity as artists, as previous and new followers gathered collectively to cheer for his or her 20-year-long journey.
However in the course of such a milestone occasion, the trio bought flipped off by the viewers members, and greater than as soon as! Nevertheless, it wasn’t that their followers had any malicious intent. That they had no different choice to cheer for them however to utilize the center finger, nicely, the middle-finger-shaped gentle stick, to be exact.
Whereas virtually each newer K-Pop artist has a particular design of sunshine stick for followers to purchase and produce to occasions to point out their assist, it was much less widespread for the older era of artists. Regardless of being a 20-year-old group, it was solely this October that Epik Excessive launched their first ever lightstick. And like most Epik Excessive issues, this, too, comes with a hilarious backstory.
In response to Epik Excessive member Tablo, when the group was underneath YG Leisure, the corporate wished them to have an official lightstick. However the trio requested for one which regarded like the center finger, and in response, their company scrapped the entire concept altogether.
True story: when Epik Excessive was at YG, they supplied to make us a lightstick and we requested for one that appears like a center finger. And that, my associates, is why we don’t have one. 🤣🤣🤣
— tablo (@blobyblo) April 30, 2023
With Epik Excessive’s profession seeing a brand new section of progress, they determined to deliver their brainchild to life and cheekily named it the Pak Gyu Bong.
One small step for lightsticks, one large leap for K-pop #에픽하이콘서트 #EpikHigh pic.twitter.com/93S0AhIuCU
— tablo (@blobyblo) October 16, 2023
It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that followers had the time of their lives with these next-level gentle sticks on the live performance.
The design is featured on their different live performance merchandise as nicely, together with a hat (Pak Gyu Mo) and keychains (Pak Gyu Ring).
As wild as it would sound, however this merchandise line shouldn’t be the one loopy factor about Epik Excessive’s Twentieth-anniversary live performance. Learn extra about it right here.
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