Exclusive Review: tripleS LOVElution Shows The Power Of 'Girls’ Capitalism' In New York City

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tripleS LOVElution, the eight-member subunit of tripleS, recently performed at Town Hall, New York City, as a part of its first world tour "[Authentic] LOVElution" in the US. Best known for its innovative system where fans get to publicly vote for group arrangements via a public blockchain, LOVElution showed that it was more than a passing fad with a powerful performance that surprised local K-Pop fans.

The eventual 24-member group seeks to be the world’s first decentralized K-Pop idol group. Members rotate between group, sub-unit, and solo activities. While confusing at first, the numerous members allow for a dizzying display of content as tripleS has already released seven comebacks in the past year, as well as a near-daily YouTube series called "Signal".

LOVElution, the group’s fourth sub-group, consisted of eight members: SeoYeon, HyeRin, YuBin, Kaede, DaHyun, Nien, SoHyun, and XinYu. Unfortunately, SoHyun could not perform in New York because of a sudden illness.

Exclusive Review: tripleS LOVElution Shows The Power Of 'Girls’ Capitalism' In New York City

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Exclusive Review: tripleS LOVElution Shows The Power Of 'Girls’ Capitalism' In New York City

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After entering the stage with a moody opening, the group launched into a powerful set of 'Atmosphere', 'Complexity', and 'Dimension'. Even though inexperienced in performing for US audiences, the m