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'Sorry for ugly crying': LANY singer turns emotional before sold-out Pinoy crowd

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<blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bda06aGHFWs/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:62.54396248534584% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bda06aGHFWs/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by LANY (@thisislany)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-01-01T19:49:17+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">Jan 1, 2018 at 11:49am PST</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" defer="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>It was their first time performing at an arena. </p><p>And their Filipino fans ensured it was a memorable one for US band LANY (pronounced &quot;lay-nee&quot;), with lead singer Paul Klein apologizing for being overcome with emotion as they began their encore set. </p><p>The sold-out crowd was unrelenting Thursday night in showing their support for Klein and his group who, days before, expressed their excitement over headlining a venue the size of the Smart Araneta Coliseum. </p><p>Klein posted on Twitter a short video showing him visibly in tears over the rapturous reception their fans gave them as he returned to the stage for their last few songs. </p><p>In the caption, he called their local supporters the &quot;best fans in the world,&quot; adding that it was the &quot;best night of his life&quot; and that he&#x27;s &quot;sorry for ugly crying.&quot; </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">best fans in the world best night of my life sorry for ugly crying <a href="https://t.co/H8UoUpGzv8">pic.twitter.com/H8UoUpGzv8</a></p>— paul klein (@pauljasonklein) <a href="https://twitter.com/pauljasonklein/status/982107763525304320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 6, 2018</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>LANY was formed in 2014 with the release of the EP &quot;Acronyms.&quot; They are best known for their hit slow jam &quot;ILYSB&quot; (a.k.a. &quot;I Love You So Bad&quot;) and &quot;Super Far.&quot; </p><p>They already performed twice in the country prior to Thursday, once as part of a music festival and another for a series of mall tours. They will again perform at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday night. </p><p>Following their stop in Manila, they will head to South Korea and Japan before flying back to California for Coachella. </p>