Red Velvet’s Seulgi and Irene Miss Out on Beyoncé’s London Concert
In a bittersweet turn of events, Red Velvet members Irene and Seulgi found themselves in a disappointing situation as they were unable to gain entry to Beyoncé’s highly anticipated concert at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. This was particularly unfortunate timing, as Red Velvet was wrapping up their European tour, having just dazzled fans in Paris, Berlin, and Amsterdam.
Fans had eagerly speculated about the possibility of a chance encounter between the K-Pop stars and the global music icon, but unforeseen complications at the concert venue dashed those hopes. Upon their arrival in the UK, the duo was spotted near the venue, appearing stressed as they dealt with ticket issues. An observant fan took to Twitter to share the moment, commenting that Seulgi and Irene seemed to be struggling at the entrance as the concert was already in full swing.
Seulgi, known for her long-standing admiration for Beyoncé, had excitedly shared with fans on DearU Bubble that she had scored tickets to the event. However, it became apparent that their joy was short-lived. Social media buzzed with concern as fans speculated whether the duo would eventually make it into the show. Unfortunately, it was later confirmed that neither Irene nor Seulgi was allowed entry at all.
Just hours later, Seulgi took to Bubble to recount their frustrating experience to their devoted fanbase, ReVeluvs. She explained that, despite successfully scanning their tickets, complications arose with the staff accompanying them.
Determined to sort things out, the pair sought assistance at the ticket booth, but was unfortunately denied access when they tried to re-enter after being sent away. As the news broke on social media, fans expressed their disappointment, empathizing with the duo who had looked forward to experiencing the concert of Seulgi’s idol.
As if to turn the page on their misfortune, many fans began reaching out to Beyoncé’s management in hopes of securing tickets for Irene and Seulgi to another show, showing remarkable support for the two artists. One fan even encouraged fellow K-Pop enthusiasts to comment on Beyoncé’s publicist’s posts to help make their dreams a reality.
While it was certainly a letdown for the Red Velvet members, the outpour of love from their fans reminds us that even where there are obstacles, the K-Pop community rallies together to support their idols.