Rock band Jaurim to celebrate 25th anniversary with concerts

Rock band Jaurim [INTERPARK ENTERTAINMENT]

Rock band Jaurim is holding concerts to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its debut, Interpark Entertainment said Wednesday.

“Jaurim will perform at Olympic Park’s Olympic Hall in Songpa District [southern Seoul], from July 1 to 3 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its debut,” the agency said in a statement.

The concerts, titled "Happy 25th Jaurim," will have a birthday party theme and will be “filled with performances of Jaurim’s hit songs that are cheerful like a party.”

The band is also preparing to release a special album in July.

Jaurim debuted in 1997 with the single “Hey Hey Hey,” which was part of the soundtrack for the film “Man Holding Flowers” (1997). The band consists of three members: vocalist Kim Yuna, guitarist Lee Sunkyu and bassist Kim Jinman.

The band is known for songs “Magic Carpet Ride” (2000), “Ha Ha Ha Song” (2004), “Twenty-five, Twenty-one” (2013) and “XOXO” (2018).

BY SHIN MIN-HEE [shin.minhee@joongang.co.kr]