K-Pop girl group LOONA stopped off at London's O2 Academy Brixton as part of their first world tour – LOONATHEWORLD – and brought a few hours of fun when (most of) the country was mourning Queen Elizabeth II's death.
Sadly, three members – Choerry, Chuu and Haseul – were absent due to health reasons, while Yeojin spent most of the concert sat down.Despite just nine of the members being present – Vivi, Yves, JinSoul, Kim Lip, Heejin, Hyunjin, Go Won, Olivia Hye and Yeojin – the concert was lively from start to finish. READ MORE: 'K-Pop idol Wonho captivates London fans with powerful performance and infectious laugh' It was a refreshing change to see the fans – known as Orbits – dancing and enjoying the concert for real, rather than filming every moment through phone screens and causing everyone behind them to strain their necks.The crowd was a swimming pool of multi-coloured lights from fans waving Loona's majestic lightstick, with each colour corresponding with one of the 12 members.It was clear the fans had been eagerly anticipating the concert – the first time Loona performed in the UK since their debut in August 2018 – which may explain the booing when a voice over requested a moment of respect to mark The Queen's death.The Brixton venue was a perfect choice with its sloped floor, meaning even those at the back got an almost unobstructed view of their favourite group.Kicking things off with So What, eight of the nine present members gave a dynamic performance of one of the group's most popular songs, while Yeojin could be seen singing from her stool.Heat, the English-language Star, and Butterfly – which is perhaps LOONA's most well-known song – followed, before two unit stages.The group's diverse back catalogue meant.
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