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The 1975 on performing in Manila again: ‘We’re very happy to be here’
Toff C.
Published May 06, 2023 08:34 AM PHT
The 1975 serenaded thousands of Filipino fans for the Manila leg of their "At Their Very Best" concert at the Mall of Asia Arena for two nights on May 3 and 4.
The 1975 serenaded thousands of Filipino fans for the Manila leg of their "At Their Very Best" concert at the Mall of Asia Arena for two nights on May 3 and 4.
The English pop rock band performed their new and old tracks at the concert much to the delight of their Pinoy supporters.
The English pop rock band performed their new and old tracks at the concert much to the delight of their Pinoy supporters.
Organized by PULP Live World, The 1975 kicked off their set list for "At Their Very Best" with "Looking for Somebody (to Love)." It was followed by "Happiness," then "UGH!," and "Oh Caroline.”
Organized by PULP Live World, The 1975 kicked off their set list for "At Their Very Best" with "Looking for Somebody (to Love)." It was followed by "Happiness," then "UGH!," and "Oh Caroline.”
Other songs they performed at the concert were "Me & You Together Song," "If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)," I'm in Love With You," and "About You," among others.
Other songs they performed at the concert were "Me & You Together Song," "If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)," I'm in Love With You," and "About You," among others.
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The band expressed their elation to be performing again in Manila.
The band expressed their elation to be performing again in Manila.
"Thank you so much for coming. We are very happy to be here. It's always a great experience coming to Manila because we are kind of 10 times bigger than we should be and always have been," lead singer Matty Healy said during day one of their Manila concert.
"Thank you so much for coming. We are very happy to be here. It's always a great experience coming to Manila because we are kind of 10 times bigger than we should be and always have been," lead singer Matty Healy said during day one of their Manila concert.
Matty then recalled their very first concert at the MOA Arena when they had just released their first album.
Matty then recalled their very first concert at the MOA Arena when they had just released their first album.
"I remember in our first album, this is the first place you guys filled out, this in our first album," he remarked.
"I remember in our first album, this is the first place you guys filled out, this in our first album," he remarked.
Manila is one of the stops in Asia of the band. Other Asian stops of their tour included Bangkok, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, and Osaka.
Manila is one of the stops in Asia of the band. Other Asian stops of their tour included Bangkok, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, and Osaka.
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The band previously performed in Manila in 2019.
The band previously performed in Manila in 2019.
"It was the first that we came where we felt like famous, or kinda like... I don't know. People were so like, screaming and stuff. So yeah, it's an amazing country. We love it. We'll always come back here," Matty said in an interview with MYX back in 2019.
"It was the first that we came where we felt like famous, or kinda like... I don't know. People were so like, screaming and stuff. So yeah, it's an amazing country. We love it. We'll always come back here," Matty said in an interview with MYX back in 2019.
The 1975 released their debut self-titled album in 2013. Their sophomore album "I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It" was released in 2016.
The 1975 released their debut self-titled album in 2013. Their sophomore album "I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It" was released in 2016.
It was followed by "A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships" in 2018,
It was followed by "A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships" in 2018,
"Notes on a Conditional Form" was released in 2020 while their latest album "Being Funny in a Foreign Language" was released in 2022.
"Notes on a Conditional Form" was released in 2020 while their latest album "Being Funny in a Foreign Language" was released in 2022.
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