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Concert Review: OnlyOneOf 2024 World Tour in LA at The Novo

The anticipation for OnlyOneOf’s 2024 World Tour was palpable from the moment the lights dimmed, and the energy in the venue was electrifying. With high expectations for dynamic dance routines and an exhilarating performance, the group did not disappoint. Both new and seasoned fans were in for a treat, as the night proved to be a celebration of OnlyOneOf’s inclusive music and captivating stage presence.

As the opening beats of “dOpamine” hit, the crowd erupted in cheers, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening. The boys burst onto the stage with unmatched enthusiasm, their synchronized moves a testament to their rigorous preparation and natural talent. Each song brought a new wave of excitement, with the group’s intricate choreography and infectious energy keeping the audience on their feet.

Fans were particularly thrilled with the numerous outfit changes throughout the night, each set reflecting a different vibe and showcasing the group’s versatility. One fan gushed, “They are absolutely precious! The different outfits really brought out new sides of their personalities.” From sleek and sophisticated to bold and edgy, OnlyOneOf managed to surprise and delight with every transition.

The audience’s enthusiasm matched the group’s, with fans cheering as loudly as they could and engaging in the well-known “Kpop bark” that echoed through the venue. The support was unwavering, a testament to the strong connection between OnlyOneOf and their fans. One of the most memorable moments of the night was when JunJi ripped his shirt off, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Adding to the fun, the members playfully doused each other with water, creating a lively and spontaneous atmosphere.

The members’ interactions with the audience were heartfelt and genuine. They affectionately called their fans “pookie,” a term that drew delighted reactions every time it was mentioned. In an interactive segment, OnlyOneOf taught the audience some of their dances and chants, leading to a heartwarming moment when even a security guard joined in, much to the delight of the crowd.

Fans left the concert buzzing with excitement, reminiscing about their favorite moments. The combination of high-energy performances, endearing fan interactions, and memorable surprises made for a night that no one will soon forget. OnlyOneOf’s 2024 World Tour not only met the high expectations but exceeded them, solidifying their place as one of the most dynamic and beloved groups in the K-pop scene.

Author

  • Rosalie is a Colorado-based photographer for Next Wave Magazine, shooting live music with her Canon R6 and originally getting her start with local group Rumours Follow. Her favorite show she’s ever captured is Tenacious D at Riot Fest 2015, and her music taste spans Jon Bellion, EXO, and The Jonas Brothers. She’s always chasing her next dream show to shoot — and she’s a big shark fan, too.

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Rosalie Sage

Rosalie is a Colorado-based photographer for Next Wave Magazine, shooting live music with her Canon R6 and originally getting her start with local group Rumours Follow. Her favorite show she’s ever captured is Tenacious D at Riot Fest 2015, and her music taste spans Jon Bellion, EXO, and The Jonas Brothers. She’s always chasing her next dream show to shoot — and she’s a big shark fan, too.

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