{
  "id": 2518569,
  "title": "Jacob THE BOYZ Promises Surprises at Jakarta Solo Showcase",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/jacob-the-boyz-promises-surprises-at-jakarta-solo-showcase",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-22T06:34:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tempo.co English",
    "slug": "tempo-co-english",
    "url": "https://en.tempo.co/read/2118072/jacob-the-boyz-promises-surprises-at-jakarta-solo-showcase"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Jacob, a member of K-pop group THE BOYZ, is set to unveil his 1st Asia Showcase: More Than Words Tour 2026 in Jakarta on August 22, 2026, at CGV Grand Indonesia. The solo showcase offers Jacob a unique platform to connect with his ardent Jakarta fans in person. He expressed excitement about meeting his loyal fans, admiring the vibrant energy and friendly atmosphere they consistently bring to each show. Jacob chose his song \"Back and Forth\" as the representation of his Indonesian fanbase, highlighting its dynamic energy and the emotional bond it shares with his listeners. Jacob's solo journey is seen as a learning process, allowing him to explore new musical styles and collaborate with various artists. He confirmed he will perform a special Indonesian song as a token of gratitude for his local fans' unwavering support, aiming to create unforgettable memories for everyone in attendance.",
  "summary": "Jacob of K-pop group THE BOYZ will greet fans in Jakarta as part of his \"JACOB 1st Asia Showcase: More Than Words Tour 2026.\"",
  "key_points": [
    "Jacob THE BOYZ to perform solo Asia Showcase in Jakarta on August 22, 2026",
    "Back and Forth chosen as representation of Indonesian fanbase",
    "Special Indonesian song to be performed as token of gratitude"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Jacob's solo showcase in Jakarta marks a new step in his musical journey, allowing him to engage directly with fans and explore new styles, while showing appreciation for their support.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}