Eternity, Korea's first K-pop virtual idol, will hold its first solo concert. It’s been 3 years since debut.
Eternity will hold its first solo concert 'Eternity Begins: The First Journey' on October 14th and 15th at the Ibex Studio Hyper Hall in Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do, with a total of four concerts.
At this concert, Eternity will unveil popular songs such as 'I'm Real', 'No Filter', 'Paradise', and 'DTDTGMGN' for the first time, as well as the performance of their first full-length album, which will be released on October 17th. In addition, the late Kim Kwang-seok's 'Because of Love', which composer Kim Hyeong-seok remade for Eternity, will also be presented.
In particular, it hopes to demonstrate an unrestrained side of creativity by utilizing the features of virtual performances, such as the stage for virtual human engagement, which presented for the first time in Korea. Eternity member Dain sings his solo song No Filter with Arirang TV's virtual human 'Ari' and AI composer and AI singer-songwriter 'Amy Moon', and performs on the stage of Eternity's younger brother Ban Ja-min and Eternity's They also prepared a cover song performance for their rival and colleague ‘Na Su-ah’.
Eternity plans to implement this concert with sophisticated music and gorgeous, immersive media art so that audiences can easily understand and feel interest in the metaverse worldview that straddles reality and virtuality.
Ibex Studio Hyperhall, where the concert is held, is where Korea's largest (approximately 1,350 inches) ultra-large high-resolution (16K) LED and 3D immersive sound system are installed. Here, 3D motion capture goes beyond the 2D technology base that implemented Eternity. , you can experience a newer Eternity with AI singing voice, etc.
Park Ji-eun, CEO of Eternity's agency, Pulse Nine, said, "This concert is a very meaningful opportunity to meet the complete group of Eternity as it is the first time to meet fans in person as a virtual idol." He added, "Media art and light (Beam) that crosses reality and virtuality. )'s production, audiences will be able to have a new experience they have never experienced before in an immersive space." She continued, "We expect this to be a special experience where the new and brilliant combination of media artists and virtual humans will create new stories and audiences will go on an imaginary journey to create their own stories based on the inspiration they receive from the performance."
Eternity is the world's first virtual human girl group created by AI graphics specialist Pulse Nine using its proprietary artificial intelligence technology, Deep Real AI. After debuting with 'I'm real' in March 2021, it attracted the attention of media and overseas K-pop fans with only four single albums, and the music video for 'DTDTGMGN' launched last year saw 6.5 million YouTube views. It broke through and proved its global popularity. The British public broadcaster BBC featured her in the documentary '100 Women of the Year 2022' and highlighted her as a new Korean wave leader.
