SEVENTEEN's Dino just made K-pop history at one of the world's biggest esports stages—and the arena couldn't get enough.

🎮 Dino Performs 'Til My Fingers Bleed' at EWC 2025 Opening

On July 11, Dino performed at the 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) opening ceremony held at A&B Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He delivered a high-impact stage of Til My Fingers Bleed, this year's official EWC theme song—making him the first-ever K-pop artist to take on the role.

With pounding beats and a powerful live band backing him, Dino lit up the stage alongside 30+ dancers, showing off razor-sharp choreography and flawless live vocals that had the crowd roaring.

💥 Global-Scale Performance with a Star-Studded Team

The performance was choreographed by Jay Revell, a world-renowned creative director who has worked with artists like David Guetta, Dua Lipa, and Anne-Marie.

Dino was also joined on stage by Duckwrth and Tell Smith, who co-performed the track—bringing together K-pop, hip-hop, and rock in one electrifying fusion. The performance closed with a synchronized group dance that blended Dino seamlessly with his dancers.

🌍 Sharing the Stage with Global Icons

Dino's inclusion in the opening lineup further proves his rising global presence. He joined a star-studded roster that included Post Malone, Swedish DJ/producer Alesso, and legendary film composer Hans Zimmer.

🏆 What Is EWC?

The Esports World Cup is the largest international esports tournament, with a prize pool exceeding $70 million. Last year alone, the event drew 2.6 million attendees and over 500 million online viewers.

The 2025 edition will run through August 24, drawing players, fans, and performers from around the world.