MBC Show of Champions 2018 Manila

The MBC Music Show Champion is back in Manila for another episode is headlined by EXO. Weki Meki, MXM, The Boyz, Hyeongsep X Euiwoong and Xeno-T will also perform for the Filipino fans and the event is hosted by Kim Shin Young.

MBC held it's 200th episode of MBC Music Show Champion here in Manila two years ago and was headlined by BTS and also performances of K-pop groups AOA, Sonamoo, Gugudan, Astro, VIXX, KNK, M&D and BAP. Fortunately I was able to get accredited for that event two years ago and take photos of the event and watch the concert.

ABS-CBN is one of the partners of the concert and I was able to get accredited again as a member of the media as a photographer.

The fans were in the venue since morning even though the concert will still start at 7pm. Most of them who bought the VIP tickets entitles them for the Red Carpet access where they will witness the arrival of the artist and some has access for the press conference.

For the ticket prices:
SVIP Standng - P 10,600
SVIP Seating - P 10,600
VIP Diamond - P 7,950
VIP Platinum - P 6,360
Gold - P 3,180
Silver - P 2,120

Red Carpet Event

 The group XENO-T arrived first to meet the media and the fans.

The duo Hyeongseop and Euiwoong arrived after a few minutes. 

The 12 member group The Boyz are excited to perform 

The only girl group in the lineup Weki Meki 

Another duo MXM 

Fans and members of the media waited for an hour and a half for the arrival of EXO

* EXO arrived around 6:30 PM to 7 PM and we had our exclusive interview with MXM around 4:30 PM.

XENO T

Hyeongseop x Euiwoong

THE BOYZ

WEKI MEKI

MXM

EXO

It was an awesome event and K-pop fans got their moneys and waiting time from morning until night worth it by watching and seeing their K-pop idols.

Covered the event with TV Patrol anchor Ganiel Krishnan

Photos taken using Nikon D700 + Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8 and Nikon D750 + Nikkor 35mm G f/1.8