CL: "Whenever we come here, we feel like we have a family and a fanbase here" It took a decade for K-pop group 2NE1 to return to Manila but for their fans, it was all worth the wait as the girls dazzled at their concert. 2NE1’s Sandara Park or Dara, CL, Minzy and Park Bom brought the house down as they held the first day of their “Asia Tour: Welcome Back” concert in Manila on Nov. 16 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
All tickets to the Nov. 16 and 17 shows sold out. Manila was the first overseas stop of the tour after 2NE1 launched it with a three-day concert in Seoul on Oct.
4 to 6. The MOA arena was packed with fans who were excited to see 2NE1 perform as a complete group again. 2NE1's CL, Sandara, Park Bom and CL performing at their “Asia Tour: Welcome Back” concert in Manila on Nov.
16 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena The tour was in celebration of 2NE1’s 15th anniversary following a meeting between the members and YG Entertainment. For Filipino fans, it was like a homecoming for the 2NE1 members, who held their first concert in the Philippines at SM Mall of Asia Arena in 2014. Screams and loud cheers reverberated in the arena as 2NE1 emerged on stage and performed “Fire,” their debut single released in May 2009.
“What’s up, we’re 2NE1,” said CL. Park Bom also greeted the crowd followed by Sandara who said, “Kamusta kayong lahat, Sandara to (How are you all, it’s Sandara).” Minzy said, “Mabuhay, ako si Minzy.
” The concert evoked memories among fa.