South Korea’s legendary singer and producer J.Y. Park, also known as Park Jin-young, recently held a grand solo concert in Los Angeles to commemorate his 30th anniversary in the music industry. On March 22, he graced the Wiltern Theater stage, delivering a show that encapsulated his three-decade-long musical journey.
With a 12-piece full band, J.Y. Park performed live renditions of his iconic hits, including ‘Don’t Leave Me,’ ‘Proposal Song,’ and ‘She Was Pretty.’ As the concert progressed, fans were treated to classics like ‘Your House,’ ‘Behind You,’ ‘Swing Baby,’ and ‘Who’s Your Mama’ featuring Jessi. Demonstrating his influence on the music scene, he also performed songs he had written for other artists, such as ‘Again & Again,’ ‘I Have a Lover,’ ‘Lies,’ and ‘Nobody.’
Audience enthusiasm was at an all-time high, with a standout moment when a fan replicated his past performances during ‘Easy Lover (Say You’re Not).’ J.Y. Park invited the fan onstage to complete a one-of-a-kind duet, further electrifying the atmosphere. As a devoted fan of global music icons, he also paid homage to legends like Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder with covers of ‘Rock With You’ and ‘Part-Time Lover.’
Ending the night on a high note, J.Y. Park performed ‘Even After Ten Years,’ ‘A Candle,’ and closed with ‘Don’t Leave Me,’ bringing the concert full circle. Expressing deep gratitude, he shared, ‘I can continue performing because of my fans who come to see me.’ He promised to keep delighting audiences with the best music and performances.
As he forges ahead, global music fans eagerly anticipate what J.Y. Park will bring to the stage next.
