ENHYPEN's Bench/ Fan Meet: A Sweet Fusion of Fashion, Fun, and Fervent Fandom

A Sweet Experience BENCH Fun Meet with ENHYPEN | May 28, 2024 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena

It's been a fantastic week for Filo ENGENEs as ENHYPEN made their fourth visit to the Philippines for the "A Sweet Experience Bench Fun Meet," hot on the heels of their Fate Tour at NCC just four months ago.

On Tuesday night, the Mall of Asia Arena buzzed with excitement as Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-ki, the newest global ambassadors of BENCH, geared up for an epic fan event hosted by the country's biggest fashion brand. Before the much-anticipated Bench Fun Meet, the 7-piece group charmed the local media in a delightful press conference, sharing why the Philippines and their Filipino fans hold such a special place in their hearts.

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The crowd's loud cheers and sincere screams proved that their love for ENHYPEN hadn't faded, even though it had been a while since their last visit to the Philippines. Similarly, the group felt the same warmth and excitement from their Filo ENGENEs.

Time to dish on all the juicy details from the Fun Meet:

The Host with the Most

The event was hosted by Sam Oh, a beloved television host known for her expertise in Korean events in the Philippines. She perfectly bridged the gap between ENHYPEN and their Filipino fans.

Host Sam Oh leading the audience in saying ENHYPEN, WE LOVE YOU in three languages.

ENGENEs' Shining Moment

Before ENHYPEN hit the stage, the spotlight was on the fans. ENHYPEN songs played, and faces lit up on the big screen as ENGENEs danced and cheered, setting the stage for an unforgettable night. Sam Oh even hyped the audience more by telling them the boys were watching all the dancing backstage.

"We back!"

The night kicked off with a bang as ENHYPEN performed "ParadoXXX Invasion," sending the arena into a frenzy. Decked out in stylish BENCH clothes, the boys made a powerful entrance that had everyone on their feet.

Fun and Games Galore

What's a fan meet without some fun and games? Here’s the rundown:

• Iconic ENHYPEN Moments: Fans enjoyed hilarious and memorable clips from ENHYPEN’s variety show, EN O’CLOCK, as the members shared their thoughts and memories.

• Guess That Choreo: The members split into sub-units, dancing to their songs without music, while ENGENEs guessed the tracks. The sub-units were: Jungwon, Sunghoon, and Ni-ki; Heeseung and Jay; Jake and Sunoo.

• Mixed Up: A playful segment inspired by their song "Mixed Up," where the members spotted differences between pictures, showing off their competitive sides. Jake and Jungwon even got up their seats out of excitement to beat the clock.

• Twinning Aegyo: In this interactive segment, the members searched for fans in the crowd wearing the same shirts. When a match was found, they posed together on the LED screen, creating adorable memories.

A Heartfelt Surprise

Absolutely essential! A fan meeting in Manila just wouldn't hit the same notes without a heartfelt video from the fans. ENGENEs went all out, crafting a touching tribute for ENHYPEN, overflowing with gratitude and a warm welcome back to the Philippines. Their enthusiasm shone through as they showcased their dance covers of "Sweet Venom." Then, to cap it off, they serenaded the group with "Polaroid Love," prompting ENHYPEN to join in, creating a magical moment.

Special Guests and Photo-Ops

BENCH CEO Ben Chan made a special appearance, joining ENHYPEN on stage for a photo-op. And the night wouldn’t be complete without ENHYPEN taking a final photo with their beloved ENGENEs.

A Sweet Ending

The fan meeting wrapped up with a final performance of "Sweet Venom," leaving the fans cheering and dancing in their seats. Though the event featured only two songs, ENHYPEN’s energy and the fans' enthusiasm made it a night to remember.

Until Next Time

Within a mere ninety minutes, numerous fresh memories were etched, packed with sweetness and the unbeatable bond between ENHYPEN and their Filo ENGENEs. Promising to be back soon, the members waved goodbye with big smiles and a whole lot of gratitude.

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