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NBA legend Michael Jordan seating next to Larry Miller (left), the president of Nike division Jordan, attends the Jordan Classic, a contest between the 30 best French players under age 16, during a European tour to promote his clothing and shoe brand, at Stade Pierre de Coubertin arena in Paris, France. (Photo by Christophe Dupont Elise/Icon SMI/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images)
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NBA legend Michael Jordan seating next to Larry Miller (left), the president of Nike division Jordan, attends the Jordan Classic, a contest between the 30 best French players under age 16, during a European tour to promote his clothing and shoe brand, at Stade Pierre de Coubertin arena in Paris, France. (Photo by Christophe Dupont Elise/Icon SMI/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images)
There is quite a lot happening in Chicago at the moment. The NBA season opener is ahead and the Windy City is ready to watch their Chicago Bulls get back on court again. Before that, let’s see how the city of Chicago and its legend, Michael Jordan put a smile on a certain K-Pop star’s face. The concert culture has been quite promising in the city and the Korean music artist couldn’t be happier to take part in it.?
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It has been just a few days since the electrifying boy band completed their tour in Chicago. With some time left to enjoy, he decided to honor the Bulls legend, Michael Jordan, once again with an emotional note.?
K-Pop singer celebrates Michael Jordan??
The 6-time champion has inspired many athletes over the decades. This might be the first time a singer, that too from Korea, has shown immense love for Michael Jordan. ‘ENHYPEN’, a K-pop band consisting of 7 male performers took a flight to show their talent to the young American crowds.?
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Choosing Chicago as a part of their US tour, they couldn’t have been happier with their decision, considering the love shown by the Americans. Looks like Michael Jordan played a part in it. ENHYPEN’s Jay was in a full Red Bulls jersey for the soundcheck, which went viral all over the internet. Two days after the concert, the youngster decided to talk about it.?
“Standing here in the iconic Jordan Bulls jersey, I can’t help but feel the immense energy and history that Chicago holds. After an incredible concert in the Windy City, I wanted to pay homage to the legend himself, Michael Jordan, who embodies the spirit of this city.”
Standing here in the iconic Jordan Bulls jersey, I can't help but feel the immense energy and history that Chicago holds. After an incredible concert in the Windy City, I wanted to pay homage to the legend himself, Michael Jordan, who embodies the spirit of this city. pic.twitter.com/ld1UE6XpxT
— َ (@gjongseon) October 25, 2023
When was the last time you saw a humongous crowd pull up for a K-pop band, that too in America? An electric crowd is enough to make a band happy. And that is exactly what Jay is loving. Here’s what he says about visiting Chicago.
Jay’s emotional words for the city of Chicago
Sharing pictures from the concert, the young Korean penned down an emotional note, “Thank you for being a part of this epic adventure. Until we meet again, with new music, new stories, and new memories, let’s cherish these moments and hold them close to our hearts. Farewell, Chicago, and farewell to a U.S. tour that will always be a cherished memory.”?
Thank you for being a part of this epic adventure. Until we meet again, with new music, new stories, and new memories, let's cherish these moments and hold them close to our hearts. Farewell, Chicago, and farewell to a U.S tour that will always be a cherished memory. pic.twitter.com/KVCjcqYhdf
— َ (@gjongseon) October 24, 2023
What are your thoughts on this unexpected honor from the Korean sensation? Share your take in the comments below.?
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