SHINee’s Taemin Makes A 4th Generation Idol’s Dream Come True At “KCON LA 2023”

Whenever K-Pop idols reveal who inspired them to become singers, SHINee‘s Taemin is one of the idols who are often named.

So a fourth-generation idol recently became a successful fanboy when finally meeting Taemin at KCON LA 2023.

When all the groups gathered on stage to say goodbye to the audience, eagle-eyed fans couldn’t miss how starstruck CRAVITY‘s Allen was to see Taemin. The wholesome moment didn’t end there.

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Because the Taiwanese idol has spoken about Taemin being a major inspiration to him, he couldn’t pass up the chance to interact with him. As soon as Taemin stood beside CRAVITY, Allen quickly switched spots with Taeyoung to be closer.

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Allen then spoke with Taemin, making the senior idol burst into a big, warm smile as he appeared to thank him.

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Making the moments more meaningful, Allen was even spotted watching Taemin’s performance from the audience like a true fanboy.

allen watching taemin ???????????? pic.twitter.com/jw5Z77jai1

— emma !! (@seorubii) August 19, 2023

Not only did Allen get to see his idol Taemin perform, but he also told him the words he’s always wanted to say.

See the wholesome moments between Taemin and Allen that are even making fans emotional for him.

allen fanboying over taemin ???????? #ALLEN #앨런 #CRAVITY #크래비티 #KCON2023LA pic.twitter.com/ySBHSzwoa3

— mila @ kcon!! (@teenytinytete) August 19, 2023

Happy for you Allen ???? #Cravity #Taemin #KCONLA2023 pic.twitter.com/BcPK7EqleG

— LindDy²⁶ (ᓀ‸ᓂ) (@Kpopotato82) August 19, 2023

ALLEN FANBOYING OVER TAEMIN IS SO CUTEEEEEEE #앨런 #ALLEN #CRAVITY #크래비티 pic.twitter.com/hrlbSNpHzA

— william (@msqrn) August 19, 2023