SG Wannabe‘s Kim Jin-ho met the audience at the 2025 Kim Jin-ho Concert ‘What is the Beginning of That Song?’ at the Blue Square Mastercard Hall in Seoul on the 25th and 26th of last month.

‘What is the Beginning of That Song?’ is Kim Jin-ho’s first solo concert in about 3 years since the ‘Listening Photo Exhibition’ held in 2022, and received an enthusiastic response. On this day, Kim Jin-ho said, “Thank you for stopping by ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday. They are not pop songs, but they are essay-like songs that contain the seasons of my life,“ raising expectations for the upcoming concert.

After opening the concert with the ‘People’ stage, Kim Jin-ho filled the stage with songs he wrote and composed himself, such as ‘It‘s Time’, ‘Firecrackers and Stars’, ‘Tree’, and ‘A Child Breathing in Real Estate’. In particular, Kim Jin-ho‘s vocals that felt deep and skillful, as well as his delicate and appealing emotions, left a deep impression on the audience at every stage.

In addition to the songs on his album, Kim Jin-ho received a great response by revealing for the first time unreleased songs, ‘What Is the Beginning of That Song’, ‘Our Grandmother’, and ‘Tangled Thread’. In addition, he performed a special duet stage with Noh Ki-hwa, the original singer of ‘Why is Mom’s Profile Picture a Flower Garden?’ and Kim Jin-ho‘s mother, and moved everyone, and finished the show with ‘Family Photo’ and ‘I Love This Moment’.

After finishing the performance, Kim Jin-ho said, “There may be times when I get tired and lost, but we were born in the season that someone loved, and we will eventually miss the love that was our beginning, and we will talk about love. The beginning of my songs was you all,” conveying his sincere feelings and touching everyone.

Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com Reporter jhj@donga.com

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