‘A live show where the stars go to you,’ 1theK’s 'Run To You' series captures K-pop at its most raw and real: no filters, no fancy lights, just talent meeting the public where they are. As one of the most beloved programs among K-pop fans, it's heartwarming to watch people light up with surprise and excitement while idols beam with joy as they perform up close at random venues.

Here are some of the memorable 'Run To You' performances that captivated live audiences and racked up millions of views online.

Kim Na Young

A masterclass in emotional delivery, Kim Na Young’s stripped-down live of “Watch Memories” turns the surprise performance venue at Shincheondong into a stage of heartbreak.

WINNER

WINNER lit up a clothing store at Gangnam Station with their iconic hit “REALLY REALLY,” drawing cheers from the public present there.

EXID

EXID presented stunning live performances of “DDD” and “Up&Down” in a street setting at Gangnam Square. Before the performance, they even promoted the show in adorable costumes of Tom, Jerry, Jjanggu, and Monkey.

Ailee

Emotionally stirring performances of “I will go to you like the first snow” and "Reminiscing" by Ailee at a lecture hall brought chills to students present there, stunning them with her flawless live vocals.

AKMU

AKMU’s dual-stage delivery of their popular tracks “RE BYE” and “HOW PEOPLE MOVE” on the streets of Seoul highlighted their versatility and proved how skilled they are at singing live.

GFRIEND

GFRIEND gave a surprise live performance of “Time for the moon night” at a magic show in an amusement park, bringing their ethereal charm and razor-sharp synchronisation, wowing the audiences.

HyunA

A force of nature on any stage, HyunA brought bold energy and magnetic presence to a theme park and escaped zombies before performing her hits “BABE” and “RED,” mesmerising the onlookers.

MAMAMOO

MAMAMOO called a quick delivery service to COEX and presented a special gift to the delivery man, a cell phone. Then they performed “Egoistic” and “Starry Night,” delivering a moment that felt like a full concert in broad daylight.

BTOB

BTOB stunned audiences with their amazing live delivery of “Missing You” and “Movie” on a crosswalk in Seoul. Apart from singing as a second job, they chose to sell at a flea market.

LEE HI

Lee Hi’s soulful rendition of “BREATH” and “HOLD MY HAND” at the street setup at Sinchon was a reminder of her rare vocal tone and emotive depth.

iKON

Bursting onto the scene with swagger, rookie iKON turned Sangil Girls’ High School into a concert-like atmosphere with the live performance of “BLING BLING” and “My Type.”

MONSTA X

In this episode of ‘Run To You,’ MONSTA X brought heat and charisma with their sharp choreography and intense gazes at the casual street setting, performing “Jealousy” with full power.

Highlight

Highlight’s performance of “CELEBRATE” and “Can Be Better” at Dongdaemun reminded audiences of their charm and skills. Before the performance two members were in a secret operation to became one-day staff, serving free ice cream to people.

BOYNEXTDOOR

BOYNEXTDOOR charmed viewers with their fresh, youthful live stage at Yeoju Girl’s Middle School. Their performance of “But Sometimes” and “One and Only” captivated audiences.

Apink

Apink delivered a feel-good, breezy performance with “FIVE” in an office setting. The episode began playfully, with an employee working late alone, startled by the members sneakily calling her name.

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