'Not raining in Manila!?': GOT7's BamBam in PH for concert

K-pop star BamBam has arrived in Manila for his solo concert, based on his latest social media posts.

On his Instagram Stories, the Thai singer, best known as a member of the boy group GOT7, posted late Wednesday a photo from his hotel room along with a text that reads "Hi Manila" and an emoji of the Philippine flag.

In an X post, BamBam wrote, "Is not raining Manila!?", apparently referencing the popular Lola Amour song "Raining in Manila."

Days prior to his arrival in Manila, BamBam posted on X a photo of his music production software, with "RainingInManila" in the file name, hinting at a possible collaboration with the local band.

Bambam of K-pop group GOT7 drops hints about a collaboration project with a Filipino artist. Eagle-eyed fans are quick to notice that the file name on his studio mixer app is "Raining in Manila," the title of a hit song by OPM band Lola Amour.

Bambam is set to perform in Manila… pic.twitter.com/oVVrV5K6SN

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BamBam is set to take the stage of the Araneta Coliseum on Friday for his "Area 52" concert tour.

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His labelmate, K-pop superstar Sandara Park, and girl group DreamNote will make guest appearances at the concert.

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BamBam debuted in January 2014 as part of GOT7, whose members have recently been focusing on their solo careers.

In March, BamBam dropped his first album "Sour & Sweet," fronted by the lead single of the same title.

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