Highlight, Weverse Con's first stage... 'Chains' - 'Switch On' captivated the audience from the start

Highlight closed the final stage of the indoor concert ″Weverse Con″ at the ″2026 Weverse Con Festival-Seoul,″ held on the 7th at KSPO DOME in Olympic Park, Seoul.
The performance featured Highlight, P1Harmony, Cortis, TWS, &TEAM, LE SSERAFIM, and Kim Jaejoong, with the tribute stage hosted by singer Rain. Highlight opened the stage with ″Chains″ and ″Switch On,″ showcasing stage manners and performances befitting their 18 years since debut. Their unwavering live vocals and commanding presence elevated the atmosphere on site.
Yoon Doojoon said, ″This is my first time participating in Weverse Con this year. The atmosphere seems really great,″ and Yang Yoseop shared, ″I’m excited. Actually, I had a solo concert last week. It’s such an honor to spend time with a different audience like this.″ Lee Gikwang added, ″I’ve heard that Weverse Con is known to be fun, so I’m happy and glad to participate in such a great event,″ while Son Dongwoon expressed, ″I will do my best to show you a wonderful stage as much as you have waited.″
In the middle of the performance, Highlight’s representative ballads ″On Rainy Days″ and ″12:30″ were performed consecutively, with Yang Yoseop’s high notes filling the venue. Fans sang along regardless of their affiliations, enhancing the atmosphere. Lee Gikwang said, ″I understand that this year’s Weverse Con concept is ’Newtopia.’ I think the place where we can meet through music is exactly Newtopia. I want to say that I was happy to be able to be together in this Newtopia.″
In the latter half, the stages of ″Shock″ and ″Don’t Frown″ were presented, ending the final night of the festival brilliantly with the audience’s chorus.