GenKRU the Finale: One More Time

GenKRU the Finale: One More Time
Concert by KRU
Promotional poster
LocationBukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
VenueBukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium
Date22 November 2025 (2025-11-22)
Guests
Attendance15,000
KRU concert chronology

GenKRU the Finale: One More Time was a concert tour by Malaysian boy band, KRU. The concert, organised by Icon Entertainment, was held at the Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on 22 November 2025 and serves as the finale concert for their successful GenKRU concert series.[1][2] The set list featured songs taken from KRU's discography. Like the first one, it also received positive feedback and reviews from concert reviewers and critics who praised KRU's vocals and overall showmanship.

Background and development

Following the massive success of their GenKRU concert, KRU announced in a press conference that they would headlined a finale concert of the GenKRU concert series, entitled GenKRU the Finale: One More Time. Norman, the eldest of the KRU brothers, revealed that the concert come up with a different scale as it would be held in an open venue, which marks the first time in their music career, they headlined a concert from indoor to outdoor venue.[3][4]

Concert synopsis

The concert began at 8:45 pm with the KRU brothers performing the first song "Mengerti", followed by a medley of "Fobia" and "Salah Siapa".[5] They later performed songs on their set list including "Awas!", "Fanatik" and "Terhangat di Pasaran".[5] Several of KRU's protégés were also perform together with them on stage, including girl group Elite, Sabahan hip-hop singer Adam Mat Saman, nasyid group Rabbani, and singer-actress Juliana Banos.[6] Edry came as a duet partner with Juliana and performing "Sehidup Semati". During their performances, the KRU brothers hide away their restless following their father, Abdul Halim Kamal, who was hospitalized due to liver infection.[7]

Critical reception

The concert was met with positive responses from critics and concert reviewers, who praised KRU's showmanship and vocal abilities.[5] Writing for Sinar Harian, Nurezzatul Aqmar Mustaza described the KRU brothers' presence in the music industry is "still relevant, still potent and still capable of dominating large-scale stages with international-class production quality".[8] Nurhafizah Tan from Bernama described the concert as a "perfect closing" for KRU and wrote, "It became a perfect finale for KRU's 30 years of their career, thus leaving a sweet memories for fans who grew up with their musical evolution".[7]

Commercial performance

Ticket sales for the concert was opened on 3 October and have been sold out in less than an hour.[9]

The concert was held on 22 November at the Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium and become a commercial success when it was attended by 10,000 audiences.[10][11][12]

Set list

The set list is adapted from the concert's liner notes. The list evolved over the course of the concert, and sometimes included other numbers.[13]

  1. "Go! KRU (T.R.R.G.)"
  2. "Sayang"
  3. "Apa Saja"
  4. "Di Dalam Dilema"
  5. "Jangan Lafazkan"
  6. "Tiga Kata"
  7. "Ulangkan Sekali Lagi"
  8. "Awas!"
  9. "Janji Tinggal Janji"
  10. "Sehidup Semati"
  11. "Remaja Selamanya"
  12. "(Kena Marah Pun) Tak Kisah"
  13. "One More Time"
  14. "Freaky G"
  15. "Gerenti Beres"
  16. "The Way We Jam"
  17. "Diari Metropolitan"
  18. "Dekat Padamu"
  19. "Voodoo"
  20. "Sampai"
  21. "Mengerti"
  22. "Terhangat di Pasaran"
  23. "Negatif"
  24. "Ooh! La! La!"
  25. "Intifada"
  26. "Emilia"
  27. "Fobia"
  28. "Salah Siapa"
  29. "Fanatik"
  30. "I'll Be Waiting"

Shows

Date City Country Venue Attendance
22 November 2025 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium 15,000

Personnel

  • KRU – performer
  • Juliana Banos – guest performer
  • Elite – guest performer
  • Hasmiza "Vida" Othman – guest performer
  • Adam Mat Saman – guest performer
  • Rabbani – guest performer
  • Dina Nadzir – guest performer
  • Kasih Iris Leona – guest performer
  • Iman Tang – concert promoter
  • Icon Entertainment – concert organiser
  • Astro Radio – official radio sponsor
  • thenews.com.my – official media partner
  • Astro Gempak – official digital media
  • Kesion – official indoor media
  • Warisan Ad Outdoor – official outdoor media
  • Ticket2U – official ticketing
  • DTC - official transportation
  • Opah - official food & beverage

References

  1. ^ "GENKRU THE FINALE: ICON & KRU Raikan Peminat, Tutup Tirai 2025 dengan Kenangan Terindah". thenews.com.my. 29 September 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. ^ "KRU Cipta Sejarah 'GenKRU The Finale One More Time' Jadi Konsert Ke-5 Dalam Tempoh Setahun". Kopiplanet. 30 September 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  3. ^ Affan Rostam (29 September 2025). "KRU janji ledakan terakhir menerusi GenKRU The Finale: One More Time". Berita Harian. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  4. ^ "KRU Set For November Concert, Anita Sarawak On Wish List". BERNAMA. 29 September 2025. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  5. ^ a b c Nurezzatul Aqmar Mustaza (25 November 2025). "Corat-coret menarik Konsert GenKRU The Finale: One More Time". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  6. ^ Dennis Chua (23 November 2025). "#SHOWBIZ: KRU draws 15,000 fans to explosive year-end concert". New Straits Times. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  7. ^ a b Nurhafizah Tan (24 November 2025). "The Finale: One More Time, Penutup Sempurna Siri Konsert KRU". BERNAMA. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  8. ^ Nurezzatul Aqmar Mustaza (25 November 2025). "KRU buktikan kuasa legenda dalam pementasan finale penuh emosi" [KRU proves legendary power in emotional finale] (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  9. ^ Mohamad Firdaus Rostam (30 September 2025). "Konsert GenKRU The Finale Bakal Gegarkan Stadium Hoki Nasional November Ini". Sinar. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  10. ^ Akmar Annuar (18 November 2025). "GenKRU ends on a high note". The Malaysian Reserve. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  11. ^ Mohamad Indrashakti (24 November 2025). "Konsert GenKRU The Finale: One More Time dihadiri kira-kira 10,000 penonton" [GenKRU the Finale: One More Time attended by at least 10,000 audiences] (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  12. ^ "Konsert GenKRU The Finale: One More Time gamit kehadiran hampir 10,000 peminat" [GenKRU the Finale: One More Time attracts almost 10,000 fans] (in Malay). Berita RTM. 23 November 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  13. ^ GenKRU the Finale: One More Time (Liner Notes). Icon Entertainment. 2025.