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Ailee And Choi Si-hoon: Festival Fancam Goes Viral Over Her "Hands On Belly" Moments

Ailee, who has shared her IVF journey, draws a wave of support for her onstage moments

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Ailee’s recent festival performance video is dominating online, sparking intense curiosity from fans.

Clips and photos from her June 14 set at a local festival have spread widely across multiple online communities and social platforms. In the video, Ailee delivers hits including her signature track "U&I," showing off her explosive powerhouse vocals and steady, confident stage presence.

Amid roaring cheers from the crowd, viewers also focused on Ailee’s styling and natural gestures. She took the stage in a comfy look—an ivory long dress layered with a loose, patterned cardigan. The relaxed silhouette, which didn’t cinch the waist, created a different vibe from her usual stage outfits.

During the show, she was seen placing a hand over her abdomen several times or seemingly cradling it naturally, which drew significant attention online. Similar movements appeared as she greeted the audience and moved around the stage, and fans left cautious speculation and messages of support like "Is it because of IVF treatments?", "I hope there’s good news," and "Wishing her body and mind stay healthy."

Meanwhile, Ailee and her husband Choi Si-hoon have been sharing their journey to welcome a child on their YouTube channel. The couple has candidly discussed choosing in vitro fertilization over natural conception and openly documented their preparation process, earning widespread encouragement.