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2NE1 reunion concerts in Seoul electrify fans of the beloved K-pop girl group

From October 4 to 6, 2NE1 shook Seoul’s Olympic Hall in a trio of reunion concerts that included hit songs and solo performances from CL

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K-pop girl group 2NE1 talk to the audience stage during a reunion concert at Seoul Olympic Park, South Korea, on October 4, 2024. Photo: Instagram/2ne1official
The Korea Times

By Pyo Kyung-min

Second-generation K-pop girl group 2NE1 recently reunited for their first full-group performance in over a decade, electrifying fans and restamping their legendary status on the music scene.

From October 4 to 6, the quartet took the stage at Seoul’s Olympic Hall for their three-day “2024 2NE1 Concert ‘Welcome Back’ in Seoul” performance.

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The shows, which marked their return after a lengthy 10-and-a-half-year hiatus, sold out instantly when tickets went on sale, highlighting the group’s enduring popularity.

A post from 2NE1 member Park Bom’s Instagram showing a still from the music video to their final single, Goodbye, released in 2017, and a photo of the quartet performing in October in Seoul. Photo: Instagram/bommie4rever
A post from 2NE1 member Park Bom’s Instagram showing a still from the music video to their final single, Goodbye, released in 2017, and a photo of the quartet performing in October in Seoul. Photo: Instagram/bommie4rever

The energy and nostalgia were palpable on the opening night, with many of the group’s fans – known collectively as Blackjack – dressed in sleek black outfits symbolising their support for the quartet, which debuted in 2009.

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