
Singer Lee Chan-won's nationwide tour concert "Changa: A Brilliant Day" in Jinju was successfully concluded. Lee Chan-won held the "2025-26 Lee Chan-won Concert Changa: A Brilliant Day" at Jinju Indoor Gymnasium on Namgang-ro, Jinju, Gyeongnam, at 5 p.m. on February 21 and 3 p.m. on February 22. This performance was part of a newly launched nationwide tour following the 2024 Lee Chan-won concert "Changa," which took place from June to December 2024.
The concert featured a diverse stage including songs from the second full-length album "Brilliant (燦爛)" released last October. Lee Chan-won appeared on stage in a dazzling manner with band performances, lasers, and lighting effects. He opened the show with two songs, "Somehow Today" and "Going to Meet You," which were met with enthusiastic cheers and applause from the audience.
After the songs, Lee Chan-won expressed his gratitude, saying, "Did you have a good Lunar New Year holiday? This is my first performance in Jinju, and I welcome everyone who came here." He then continued the interaction with the audience by consecutively singing Namjin's "Sangsa Flower" and Na Hoon-a's "Is This It?" He delivered deep emotion by performing Cho Yong-pil's "That Winter's Teahouse" and Lim Joo-ri's "Applying Lipstick Thickly" in his own vocal style.
Lee Chan-won elevated the concert atmosphere by consecutively performing songs from the new album "Brilliant," including "You and I Falling Like Leaves," "First Love," "Forgotten Love," "Paper Crane," "October's Poem," and "Shining Star." He presented an emotional stage with "Mother's Spring Day" and "Flower-like Days," and toward the end of the concert, he energized the audience with "I Must Not Forget" and "Tess Hyung!"
Through the "Adult Sensibility Retro Medley," consisting of "First Feeling," "New Love Hill," "Dear Love," "Older Brother," and "You Are My Man," Lee Chan-won evoked nostalgia. After finishing the stage, he carefully introduced each band member who performed with him. Then, as the sound of the daegeum (Korean bamboo flute) played, he passionately sang "Eome," followed by the traditional Korean-style songs "Sseurirang" and "Jinttobaegi," signaling the final part of the concert.
After the photo session, Lee Chan-won concluded the entire performance with the lively new album track "Rock and Roll Life." Responding to fans' encore requests, he returned to the stage and heated up the atmosphere even more by performing a sing-along medley composed of the top 5 songs fans wanted to hear on New Year's Day. The encore medley continued with "Don't Tackle Me," "Naejangsan," "Today Is the Youngest Day," "Because I Am a Man," "What's Wrong with My Age," "Chupungnyeong," "Ugly Man," "Crying Over Bakdaljae," "Nest," "Take It," "Oppa Is Doing Well," "Bye Bye," "That Woman's Mascara," "We Met Again," "Virgin Boatman," "Farewell Busan Port," "Hiding Tears," "Island Village Teacher," and "Soyanggang Maiden," drawing enthusiastic cheers from the audience.
Finally, Lee Chan-won closed the approximately 190-minute Jinju concert by singing "Sijeol Inyeon (時節因緣)." Lee Chan-won's nationwide tour concert "Changa: A Brilliant Day" is scheduled to continue in cities such as Gwangju, Daejeon, and Seoul.



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