K-pop group 'One Way' in Manila for shows

Posted at 07/30/2010 4:40 PM | Updated as of 07/30/2010 4:41 PM

MANILA, Philippines - Members of the all-boy South Korean band "One Way" are now in Manila for a series of mall shows this weekend dubbed as "One Way, One Sound."

The "One Way" band members are Chance (Michael Kim), Peter (Peter Hyun) on vocals, and rapper YoungSky (Choo Joon Young).

In a press conference, the group bared that it's a challenge for them to perform in front of a Filipino audience.

The group said they are really impressed that almost all Filipinos know how to sing.

"I have a lot of Filipina friends as well back in Sydney. People from the Philippines they are, like, they are really good singers. They have good taste in music and they know what good music is. And the thing is everybody can sing here. It was like a challenge for us to be here and we really have to give a good show, so we have come prepared," Peter said.

As proof that they believe in the musical talent of Filipinos, the group decided to collaborate with balladeer Christian Bautista for the remix of their hit "Wrong Number."

The K-pop group admitted they personally chose Bautista after seeing his performance on YouTube.

"He is a great artist. He is a great vocalist. We are very excited to do a show with him especially that we did the 'Wrong Number' remix featuring Christian," Chance said.

"One Way", an upcoming R&B group in South Korea, is expected to entertain Filipino fans and supporters with their songs especially their debut single "Magic."

The Korean singers are set to perform at the following mall shows:

July 30 at SM North EDSA Skydome
July 31 at SM Megamall Activity Center
August 1 at SM Mall of Asia

 


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