SEVENTEEN - DINO
DINO of SEVENTEEN delivered a powerful performance to open the 2025 eSports World Cup, one of the world’s biggest events in competitive gaming.
According to his agency, Pledis Entertainment, DINO took the stage on July 10 (local time) during the opening ceremony of the eSports World Cup 2025, held at the anb Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He performed the event’s official anthem, “Til my fingers bleed,” in a spectacular showcase.
He shared the stage with American rapper DUCKWRTH and Telle Smith, vocalist of the rock band The Word Alive, to perform the track. Set against a backdrop inspired by the world of video games, the trio delivered a high-energy performance accompanied by 30 dancers, earning loud cheers from the crowd.
The song “Til my fingers bleed” stands out with its heavy beats and intense guitar sounds, creating a dramatic and high-stakes atmosphere. This marks the first time a K-pop artist has performed the official theme song of the eSports World Cup.
The eSports World Cup is a large-scale global event that drew 2.6 million attendees and over 500 million online viewers last year. This year’s edition kicked off on July 8 and will run until August 24, with a total prize pool of $70 million (approximately 96.2 billion won).
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Source: SNS eSport World Cup
