Psy, Rain to hold joint gig in September
Singers Psy, left, and Rain. Courtesy of Lotte Card
By Dong Sun-hwa
Leading hallyu stars Psy and Rain will stage a joint performance at the Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul's Olympic Park on Sept. 29.
It is their first joint gig. Lotte Card has organized the event.
Psy, whose name is Park Jae-sang, is one of the most popular hallyu stars, rocking the world with his flagship song “Gangnam Style” in 2012. He is the first Korean singer to reach 3 billion views on YouTube.
Jung Ji-hoon, better known by his stage name Rain, is a celebrity who has gained worldwide popularity as a singer and actor. He was catapulted to fame thanks to hit track “How To Avoid The Sun” in 2003. Rain also has featured in many films and TV series.
The two teamed up for Rain's album “The Best Present” in 2017. They have appeared at each other's concerts.