{"id":10492,"date":"2011-09-26T03:09:13","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T03:09:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-09-26T03:09:55","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T03:09:55","slug":"Rain-s-goodbye-concert-before-military-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=10492","title":{"rendered":"Rain’s goodbye concert before military service"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rain ended his concert tour in Seoul over the weekend with the event becoming a special gift to his fans before he enlists in the military.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rain held the last two concerts of his \u201c2011 Rain Tour: The Best Show\u201d on Sept. 24 and 25 at the Seoul Olympic Park Stadium.<\/p>\n

The singer has confirmed that he will be entering the Korean military on Oct. 11.<\/strong> All Korean men are required to enlist and serve in the military for two years.<\/p>\n

At the concert, Rain performed his hit songs including \u201cHip Song,\u201d \u201cRainism\u201d and \u201cHow to Avoid the Sun.\u201d<\/p>\n

On Twitter, Rain thanked his fans for coming to the concert.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the last 10 years, I\u2019ve held about 120 concerts. Thank you for coming,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

The concert finale was an emotional event as it was the singer\u2019s last stage performance before his thousands of fans.<\/p>\n

In an interview with Korean media, Rain said he will visit his mother\u2019s grave before he enters the military.<\/strong> On Oct. 11, he will enter the Uijeongbu camp where he will receive four weeks of basic military training.<\/p>\n

Rain will be very busy in his last two weeks before Oct. 11. Korean media said Rain will have an album before his enlistment.<\/p>\n

On Oct. 9, he will do a street performance in Apgujeong in Gangnam, Seoul.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The pop star has completed the filming of his movie \u201cFlight: Close to the Sun\u201d with actress Shin Se Kyung.<\/p>\n