Wonder Girls Embark On Asian Concert Tour

Manila Bulletin – Mon, Sep 10, 2012

MANILA, Philippines - Top K-pop group Wonder Girls have embarked on their concert tour in Asia.

Wonder Girls held their Wonder World Tour in Singapore last Sept. 8 at the Compass Ballroom of the Resorts World Convention Centre. About 4,000 fans watched as the girls performed some of their hits including "Nobody," "Tell Me" and "Like Money." The concert was opened by JJ Project, another artist under JYP Entertainment.

"Thanks u all who came to our concert in Singapore today! We had an another memorable time with you! Thanks so much," Sunye tweeted after the concert.

Hyerim also posted her appreciation.

"Singapore is amazing! Thanks for coming to our concert! :) Hope to see u soon!" she wrote.

The Wonder Girls' Asia tour kicked off in Seoul, South Korea last July.

Malaysia will be the next leg of the concert on Oct. 13, to be followed by Indonesia on Nov. 3, Thailand and Vietnam.

Before coming to Singapore, the Wonder Girls held a live show in New York last Sept. 5.

The show was hosted by New York music station Z100 where the girls held an online chat with fans. Then the girls performed at iHeartRadio Theater.

Their performance was streamed online on various online sites. During the show, the Wonder Girls also performed their unreleased tracks "Wake Up" and "Stay Together" in addition to their hit songs "The DJ is Mine" and "Be My Baby."

Sohee said, "Hope you all enjoyed our unreleased tracks we performed tonight. Thank you."

"Tonight show was fantastic!! Thanks for joining us again!!" said Yubin.

The Wonder Girls will also be releasing a compilation album in Japan called "Wonder Best" on Nov. 14.

This follows the girls' debut album in Japan titled "Nobody for Everybody" released last July.

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