K-Pop Group CLOSE YOUR EYES Launches Variety Series ‘CLOSE & OPEN’ Ahead of Global Fan Tour

South Korean K-Pop sensation Close Your Eyes is stepping beyond the stage to connect with global fans on a whole new level. The group—comprising Ma Jingxiang, Song Seungho, Kenshin, and Seo Kyungbae—has launched its very first self-produced variety content series titled ‘CLOSE & OPEN’ on their official YouTube channel via their agency Uncore.

The premiere episode dropped on May 23 at 8 PM KST, offering fans a fun-filled mix of red carpet challenges, quirky games, and hilarious hidden camera segments. The teaser, released a week prior, generated a wave of online buzz due to the members’ playful chemistry and charisma, earning strong reactions from international fans.

‘CLOSE & OPEN’ aims to showcase the lighter, unscripted sides of its members, shedding light on team dynamics and their infectious energy. The project is described as a “comprehensive entertainment gift set” for fans, highlighting the group’s quick wit, humor, and tight-knit teamwork.

In tandem with the content launch, Close Your Eyes is ramping up for its first-ever solo fan meeting event, ‘CLOSER MOMENTS’. Scheduled to take place on May 24 and 25 at Seoul Bluesquare SOLTRAVEL Hall, the event marks a major milestone in the group’s journey. But the excitement doesn’t stop there—the group is taking their fan interactions global.

Their upcoming global fan meeting tour will kick off in Yokohama, Japan on June 1 and continue through Osaka (June 14), Hong Kong (June 21), and Taipei (June 28). The five-city tour reflects the group’s growing international appeal and desire to interact directly with their expanding global fan base.

Close Your Eyes proves it’s more than a music group—their latest ventures into variety content and interactive fan events reflect a rising trend in K-Pop where artists are engaging with audiences through diverse and creative mediums. Stay tuned as they continue to open doors and hearts around the world.