South Korean actor Hwang In-yeop delighted fans by singing BTS Taehyung's Slow Dancing during his recent fan meet in the Philippines. On January 25, 2025, the actor hosted the Manila leg of his fan meeting tour, IN LOVE. At an earlier fan meeting, Hwang had shared that Slow Dancing was one of his favorite songs.
Fans couldn’t help but notice Hwang In-yeop's frequent mention of the song during his fan meetings and they jokingly labeled him as “obsessed.” Many also took to social media and complimented his singing.
"WOAH HE SOUNDS SO GOOD," a fan commented.
"I hope to see V and Hwang In-youp together in the future," a fan expressed.
"Hwang In-youp seems to be trying hard to cover this SD more beautifully than the previous one," a fan affirmed.
Some fans coined terms like "Taehyungist", based on the actor's appreciation for Taehyung's song.
"Things like this happen when you create a masterpiece for the sake of art," a fan wrote.
"Taehyung has such a talented fanboys," a fan mentioned.
"Biggest taehyungist," a fan coined.
Hwang In-yeop sings Taehyung's Slow Dancing live again
South Korean actor Hwang In-yeop continued to charm fans with his love for music during the Manila stop of his IN LOVE fan meeting tour on January 25, 2025. Once again, he performed BTS V's Slow Dancing, a song he had first covered during the Taipei leg of his tour on December 15, 2024.
During the Bangkok fan meet on December 22, 2024, Hwang shared his favorite playlist with fans that included not just one but two solo tracks by Taehyung, Love Me Again and Slow Dancing.
His playlist featured an eclectic mix of songs from artists like Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga (Die With a Smile), Billie Eilish (Birds of a Feather), Seori (Full Moon), and G-Dragon (Home Sweet Home).
Hwang also showcased his playful side by dancing to KISS OF LIFE’s viral hit Igloo at one of his December fan meets.
The IN LOVE world tour, announced on October 31, 2024, includes a 10-city tour spanning Asia and Latin America. Starting in Taipei, the lineup includes cities like Bangkok, Tokyo, Osaka, and Manila, with upcoming stops in Lima, São Paulo, Santiago, Monterrey, and Seoul. Fans are celebrating Hwang’s unique connection with K-pop and his love for music, which continues to make his fan meetings memorable.