Members Taeil, Johnny, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, Mark, and Haechan took the stage on August 3rd and 4th at Seoul's Jamsil Indoor Stadium for the '2024 NCT 127 8th ANNIVERSARY FANMEETING '8ECRET INVITATION''. The event was a sold-out success, including limited-view seats, attracting a total of 21,000 fans. Both performances were also live-streamed globally via Beyond LIVE and Weverse, allowing fans from the U.S., Japan, Indonesia, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, and more to participate, showcasing NCT 127's global influence.


During the fan meeting, NCT 127 performed tracks from their 6th full-length album, including the title song 'PIG-DEUK', 'Like a Movie', and 'Learning the Meaning of Love', receiving enthusiastic responses. Highlights included performances of 'Hero', 'Kick It', and 'Fact Check', transforming the venue into a massive karaoke session, with fans singing along and the members delivering explosive energy, heightening the excitement.


MC JaeJae led the event, featuring segments where members shared secret episodes to see how well they knew each other. There were also talk corners where members acted as fans, guessing NCT 127's charm points, and games like 2-person 3-legged races, bringing lots of laughter. The members engaged closely with their fans (referred to as "Czennies"), who displayed heartfelt card section events with messages like "Let's walk together, NCT 127 and Czennies" and "8 years shining brighter than anyone, let's go for 127 years more". Fans also organized singing events, filling the venue with mutual affection and sincerity.


NCT 127 expressed their gratitude, saying, "Eight years have flown by so quickly. We are thankful to Czennies for their sincere support and love. Seeing you happy during our performances made us happy too. We felt that our feelings mirrored the love you have for us. We will continue to deliver better music and performances in return for your endless support. Though it's only our 8th anniversary, we will keep running with youthful energy to ensure your happiness for a long time."


At the end of the fan meeting, NCT 127 surprised fans with a teaser video announcing their fourth solo concert, set to kick off on January 18-19, 2025, at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome, promising to uphold their reputation as 'Gods of Performance'.


Written by Heo Ji Hyeong
Translated by Lee So Yun