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K-pop fans, prepare to be enthralled as the genre takes over the UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NY on August 26, with the first-ever Krazy K-Pop Super Concert. As K-pop continues to captivate audiences across the United States, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of the growing style and prove that its success isn’t related to album sales.
בילבאָרד unveiled the details surrounding the Krazy K-Pop Super Concert, which is set to be a must-attend show for enthusiasts of K-pop’s biggest names. Located in the New York City market, the newly-opened UBS Arena offers a prime venue that has become a preferred choice for some major musicians, sparing them the hassle of venturing into the bustling city.
Taking the stage as the headliners of this electrifying concert are Shownu and Hyungwon from the K-pop/pop band Monsta X, who will perform as a powerful sub-unit of the group. Joining them in the headline spotlight is IVE, a rising sensation in the K-pop scene, who has been making inroads on charts around the world since their debut in late 2021.
The Krazy K-Pop Super Concert doesn’t stop there, as AB6IX, another K-pop favorite, along with Kwon Eun Bi, the talented soloist and vocalist from IZ*ONE, will grace the stage with performances as well. Pulse Events, the company responsible for organizing the show, has stated that more names will be added in the future.
For those eagerly awaiting the opportunity to secure their place at the Krazy K-Pop Super Concert, both general admission tickets and VIP packages will be available. Pre-sale begins on June 8th at 10 am EST, followed by the public on-sale on June 9th at 10 am EST, exclusively through Ticketmaster.
The Krazy K-Pop Super Concert is the latest addition to a growing trend of multi-artist concerts hosted America featuring the most beloved figures in K-pop. Year after year, KCON expands its reach to new cities, captivating larger audiences with each iteration. Additionally, various production and booking companies have organized similar events, highlighting a handful of well-known artists and groups.
Some of the industry’s biggest names have developed dedicated fan bases, enabling them to embark on small tours across the United States. In 2023 alone, acts such as Mamamoo, Twice, Cravity, TRI.BE, and many others are set to embark on journeys through America, further solidifying the K-pop phenomenon’s presence in the country.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2023/06/05/monsta-x-members-and-ive-scheduled-to-headline-inaugural-krazy-k-pop-super-concert-in-new-york/