New K-Pop boyband XIKERS talk about how they felt being on top of the Billboard Emerging Artists chart, how much they love their fellow labelmates ATEEZ, and more at KCON LA 2023.
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00:00 As you guys can see, I'm a blink.
00:02 You guys did a dance cover of "Kill This Love."
00:05 - That's right.
00:05 - Yeah, so how was that, man?
00:07 That was incredible to see you guys do it.
00:09 - Thank you.
00:10 We actually took quite a long time to prepare for it
00:13 'cause it was a cover that's like,
00:15 like it was an R and to cover Blackpink's "Kill This Love"
00:18 and we also had like our own dance break at the end.
00:21 So I hope you guys enjoyed our cover with it.
00:24 We worked really hard for it.
00:26 - And then we're Billboard,
00:27 so you guys were number one on our emerging artist chart,
00:30 which is really cool. - Aw, thank you.
00:31 - So tell me how it feels to be on a Billboard chart.
00:34 - Yeah, it's actually an honor to be on such like
00:37 a huge chart like Billboard.
00:40 I mean, we're still rookies
00:41 and we're just really thankful for every opportunity
00:44 and we'll just keep striving and try our best.
00:47 - And you're here killing it at KCON,
00:50 so tell me what's great about being here at this event.
00:54 - Sure, so like we're really nervous
00:57 to come back as CYCLES in LA for KCON,
01:01 but for now, I think we're gonna burn the whole stage.
01:05 So please look forward to our stage
01:07 and also we prepared a special stage
01:09 for Roadies and KCONers, so please enjoy.
01:12 Thank you. - Thank you.
01:14 - And of course, there's so many fans of you,
01:15 but who are you guys fans of?
01:17 Who are you excited to see at KCON?
01:19 - ATEEZ. - ATEEZ.
01:22 - Yeah, our brother, ATEEZ's performance.
01:26 - Nice, and then it's summertime,
01:28 I've been asking everybody,
01:29 what's your favorite song this summer?
01:30 Something that's not your music,
01:32 who are you listening to?
01:34 - Bouncy. (laughing)
01:36 - Bouncy? - Bouncy.
01:37 - Yeah, it's fire, it's fire.
01:40 I love it. - That's a good one.
01:42 Thank you guys so much for hanging out with us.
01:44 Thank you. - Thank you so much.
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