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Off the Charts Performance by Kim Sungkyu during his last stop of his LV4: Leap to Vector leg in Manila

After 11 years, Kim Sungkyu returned to Manila for the last stop of his solo tour, “LV4: Leap to Vector” on June 28, 2026 at Skydome, SM North Edsa presented by Wish Us Luck Entertainment. Along with his live tour band, he serenaded Filipino Insprits with songs from his solo debut album ‘Another Me’ to his newest album release ‘Off the Map’.

Infinite’s leader and main vocalist Kim Sungkyu released his sixth solo album, “Off the Map” last March following the announcement of his tour featuring the Asian cities — Seoul, Macau, Hong Kong, Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City, Kaohsiung, and Manila. Starting off the show with the songs ‘Over It’, from his latest album, ‘Till Sunrise’, ’41 Days’, Sungkyu impressed his fans with his vocals and opened the show playing a guitar.

Greeting Filipino fans after 11 years with the last being in 2015 for Infinite Effect in Manila, Sungkyu impressed with his versatile solo discography with alternative and synth-rock songs like  ‘Kontrol’ and ‘Hush’, emotional ballads ’60 secs’ and ‘When I think about you’, to upbeat indie-pop like ‘Small Talk’, and ‘Climax’. Sungkyu expressed in his ments that the message he wants to partake in to his fans through this tour especially in this last stop is continuing to grow and taking one more step with his fans through his musical career and how he will progress as a musician.

After the very invigorating set, Sungkyu re-entered the stage with a playful encore set starting with ‘You’ singing live from backstage to greet fans back again to the stage, followed by  ‘City of Angel’, and  ‘Dreaming’. Even after the encore, Sungkyu and his band couldn’t help but return back to the stage for an en-encore due to the high support of the fans with their cheers and chants of “다시 도라와!” (Come back!) from Infinite’s debut song. When going back onstage, special song requests from fans like ‘It will be’, ‘True Love’, and ‘Daydream’ were sung live. Sungkyu also decided to delight long-awaiting fans by going down the stage and greeting fans with big smiles and hugs. Ending on a high note with another energetic rendition of his hit song ’60 secs’ while jumping around with fans and electric runs by the band members.

Before leaving the stage for the last time, Sungkyu revealed upcoming group plans of Infinite preparing for a new release by August of this year with a possibility of another tour and his solo preparations for another extended play planning to be released by 2027. Sungkyu’s LV4: Leap to Vector will be having an encore show in Busan on July 18 and 19, 2026 at the Busan KBS Hall.

KoreanUpdates would like to thank Wish Us Luck Entertainment for the media invite.

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Article by: Aubrey of KoreanUpdates

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