Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: BLACKPINK, LE SSERAFIM, ATEEZ and more

Borders are open, live music is back and the K-pop touring cycle is in full swing. Stars including LE SSERAFIM, ATEEZ and TWICE are touring the world with new tunes in tow – and hitting Asia very soon.

While some of those artists are staging their own headline shows, others are on the line-ups of music festivals with both multi-genre and Hallyu-only line-ups. The announcements have been coming thick and fast of late so NME‘s decided to help with a handy list of K-pop concerts and music festivals in Asia for 2023.

Scroll down to see if your favourite K-pop artist is touring Asia and get info on cities, dates, venues, tickets and more.

BLACKPINK

‘Born Pink’ World Tour finale in Seoul

September 2023
Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 – Seoul, Gocheok Sky Dome

Ticket sales begin on August 29 at 8pm KST.

After nearly a whole year on tour, the K-pop quartet are set to end of their massive tour with a two-night show as the first girl group to perform at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.

CRAVITY

‘Masterpiece’ world tour Asia stops – Bangkok

October 2023
Saturday 28 – Bangkok, Thailand, Chaengwattana Hall

Ticketing details are TBC.

Starship Entertainment boyband CRAVITY are finally embarking on their first-ever world tour this year, beginning with a two-day kick-off in Seoul in May. From June, the group will be taking their concert to Japan before heading for the North American leg of the tour, and later return to major Asian cities between July to October.

Super Junior D&E

2023 ‘DElight Party’ world tour Asia stops – Kuala Lumpur and Manila

September 2023
Saturday 9 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tickets are available from MYR284 to MYR884 at Ticketek.

Saturday 30 – Manila, Araneta Coliseum,
Tickets are available at Ticketnet from PHP2,968 to PHP11,130.

Formed by Donghae and Eunhyuk, Super Junior sub-unit D&E have announced their upcoming ‘DElight Party’ world tour kicking off later this year. Following a kick-off in Seoul, the duo will be performing in Southeast Asia from July to September.

ATEEZ

‘Fellowship: Break The Wall’ World Tour – Manila, Singapore

September 2023
Saturday 9 – Singapore, Singapore Indoor Stadium

Tickets are sold out.

Saturday 16 – Manila, Philippines, Araneta Coliseum

Tickets are available at TicketNet from PHP3,500 to PHP12,500.

After a string of successful shows across Japan, Europe and North America, ATEEZ are finally bringing their ‘Fellowship: Break The Wall’ tour to the rest of Asia later this year, after their upcoming June comeback.

Hwang Min-hyun

2023 ‘Unveil’ mini concert tour – Manila

October 2023
Friday 8 – Manila, New Frontier Theater

Remaining ticketing details TBC.

Following his solo debut with ‘Truth or Lie’ earlier this year, ex-NU’EST singer Hwang Min-hyun is set to hold his first-ever solo tour with a string of mini concerts across Asia beginning this August.

LE SSERAFIM

LE SSERAFIM 2023 ‘Flame Rises’ Tour – Osaka, Hong Kong, Jakarta and Bangkok

September 2023
Wednesday 6 to Thursday 7 – Osaka, Osaka-Jo Hall

Tickets to Japan concerts are available from JPY13,700 to JPY23,600 on LE SSERAFIM’s Japan site.

Saturday 30 – Hong Kong, AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10

October 2023
Sunday 1 – Hong Kong, AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10
Tickets are available on Cityline from HKD499 to HKD1,799.

Tuesday 3 – Jakarta, JIExpo Hall B3
Tickets are available on Tiket at IDR1,650,000 to IDR3,000,000.

Saturday 7 to Sunday 8 – Bangkok, Thunder Dome
Tickets are available on Thaiticketmajor at THB2,800 to THB6,300.

Rising K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM are set to hold their first tour later this year, following their debut studio album ‘Unforgiven’ in May.

BOL4

BOL4 2023 ‘Love.zip’ Asia tour – Jakarta and Singapore

September 2023
Saturday 9 – Jakarta, Balai Sarbini
Tickets are available on Loket from IDR1,500,000 to IDR2,500,000.

Sunday 10 – Singapore, The Theatre at Mediacorp
Tickets are available on Ticketmaster from SGD118 to SGD238.

Following the release of her eighth mini-album ‘Love.zip’, South Korean singer BOL4 has announced locations for her upcoming ‘Love.zip’ Asia tour in Macau, Tokyo, Jakarta and Singapore.

GOT7’s BamBam

2023 to 2024 ‘Area 52’ World Tour – Seoul, Manila, Macau, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Osaka and Yokohama

September 2023
Tuesday 19 – Seoul, Olympic Hall
Tickets are available on Yes24 from KRW88,000 to KRW110,000.

Friday 22 – Manila, Smart Araneta Coliseum
Tickets are available on TicketNet from PHP4,000 to PHP12,000.

Saturday 30 – Macau, Lisboeta Macau
Tickets are available on HK Ticketing from MOP880 to MOP1,480.

October 2023
Sunday 15 – Kuala Lumpur, Mega Star Arena
Tickets are available via BookMyShow from MYR368 to MYR768.

Saturday 21 – Ho Chi Minh City,  Nguyen Du Gymnasium

Saturday 28 – Bangkok, Thunder Dome Stadium
Ticket sales begin on September 10 via ThaiTicketMajor. Prices range from THB2,500 to THB9,700.

November 2023
Thursday 16 – Osaka, Zepp Namba
Saturday 18 – Yokohama, KT Zepp Yokohama

Following the release of his debut studio album ‘Sour & Sweet’ earlier this year, GOT7 member BamBam is finally heading on his first-ever solo world tour, which kicks off in Seoul this September. Remaining ticketing details are TBC.

Lee Young-ji

2023 ‘The Main Character’ Asia tour – Taipei, Singapore

September 2023
Wednesday 26 to Thursday 27 – Taipei, Zepp New Taipei
Tickets are available on Live Nation from NTD2,800 to NTD4,600.

October 2023
Friday 20 – Singapore, Capitol Theatre
Tickets are available on Live Nation from SGD98 to SGD178.

South Korean rapper Lee Young-ji, best known for being the winner of Show Me The Money 11, is finally heading on her first Asia tour, with shows in Taipei and Singapore.

TWICE

‘Ready To Be’ world tour – Bangkok, Bulacan

September 2023
Saturday 23 – Bangkok, Impact Arena
Tickets are available here from TBH2,800 to TBH6,800.

Saturday 30 – Bulacan, Philippine Arena
Tickets are sold out.

December 2023 
Saturday 23 – Jakarta, Jakarta International Stadium
Ticketing details are TBC.

Following stops in Australia, North America and Europe later this year, TWICE’s ‘Ready To Be’ world tour will finally hit Asia in September. From ‘Like OOH-AHH’ to ‘Set Me Free’, the beloved girl group will be performing their seven-year career’s worth of hits.

P1Harmony

2023 ‘P1ustage H: P1ONEER’ World Tour – Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore, Taipei, Bangkok and Jakarta

September 2023
Saturday 9 – Manila, New Frontier Theater
Tickets are available via Live Nation from PHP2,500 to 8,850.

Sunday 17 – Singapore, The Theatre at Mediacorp
Tickets are available via Live Nation from SGD168 to SGD368.

October 2023
Wednesday 4 – Taipei, Zepp New Taipei
Tickets are available on Live Nation at TWD3,300.

Saturday 7 – Bangkok, Samyan Mitrtown Hall
Tickets are available via Live Nation at THB3,000 to THB4,500.

Saturday 14 – Jakarta, The Kasablanka Hall
Ticket are available via Mecima at IDR2,362,500.

K-pop boyband P1Harmony are taking their second world tour ‘P1ustage H: P1ONEER’ later this year, following successful legs in the Americas and Europe. The group will be performing in Hong Kong, Manila and Singapore this September and taking a brief detour in Oceania, before heading back to Asia in October.

Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung

2023 ‘My Muse’ Asia Fanmeeting Tour – Seoul, Yokohama, Osaka, Bangkok and Taipei

September 2023
Saturday 9 – Seoul, Bluesquare Mastercard Hall
Tickets go on sale August 8 via Interpark Ticket at ₩99,000.

Wednesday 20 – Yokohama, Landmark Hall
Saturday 23 – Osaka, Gorilla Hall Osaka

October 2023
Sunday 1 – Bangkok, KBank Siam Pic-Ganesha Theatre
Sunday 15 – Taipei, Taipei International Convention Centre

Girls’ Generation singer and actress Sooyoung is set to hold a 2023 Asia fanmeeting tour kicking off this September in Seoul. The idol-actress will then be heading to several cities in Japan, as well as Bangkok and Taipei. Ticketing information TBC.

2PM’s Taecyeon

2023 ‘Speciality’ Asia fanmeeting tour – Taipei, Manila, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Jakarta

September 2023
Saturday 16 – Taipei, Taiwan
Saturday 23 – Manila, Philippines
Friday 29 – Hong Kong, China

October 2023
Saturday 14 – Bangkok, Thailand
Saturday 21 – Jakarta, Indonesia

2PM member and actor Taecyeon is set to tour Asia later this year with his ‘Speciality’ fanmeeting tour. The singer-actor will kick off the tour in Taipei, before heading to Manila, Hong Kong and more. Ticketing and venue details are TBC.

MAMAMOO+

2023 ‘Two Rabbits Code’ Asia tour – Seoul, Osaka, Taipei, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Manila and Hong Kong

September 2023
Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 – Seoul, Yes24 Live Hall

October 2023
Sunday 8 to Monday 9 – Osaka, Orix Theater
Sunday 22 – Taipei, Taipei International Convention Center

November 2023
Wednesday 15 – Singapore, The Star Theatre
Friday 17 – Kuala Lumpur, Zepp Kuala Lumpur
Saturday 18 – Jakarta, Sutera Hall

December 2023
Sunday 17 – Manila, New Frontier Theatre
Wednesday – 20 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

MAMAMOO sub-unit comprising Solar and Moonbyul will be holding their first tour as a duo around Asia later this year, with stops in Taipei, Singapore, Manila and more. Look forward to hits from the girl group’s nine-year career, as well as new tracks from the duo’s recent debut record ‘Two Rabbits’. Ticketing details are TBC.

Epik High

2023 ‘All Time High’ tour Asia dates – Taipei, Macau and Singapore

September 2023
Saturday 16 – Taipei, Zepp New Taipei
Tickets will be available on ibon on August 19 at 12pm.

Sunday 17 – Macau, Broadway Theatre
Tickers will be available via Broadway from August 17 at 12pm, with prices ranging from MOP688 to MOP1,488.

Saturday 23 – Singapore, Pasir Panjang Power Station
Tickets are available via Sistic from SGD138 to SGD268.

After wrapping up their shows in the North America, UK and Europe, South Korean hip-hop trio Epik High are finally bringing their ‘All Time High’ tour to Asia. Ticketing details are TBC, but expected out soon via Epikhigh.com.

STAYC

STAYC 2023-2024 ‘Teenfresh’ World Tour – Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong and Singapore

September 2023
Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 – Seoul, South Korea

January 2024
Sunday 14 – Taipei, Taiwan
Saturday 20 – Hong Kong, China

February 2024
Friday 16 – Singapore

Nearly three years since their debut, STAYC will finally be embarking on the first-ever world tour after the release of their new mini-album ‘Teenfresh’ this August. The six-member act will first kick off the tour in Seoul before heading to the US, and then returning to Asia for concerts in Taipei, Hong Kong and Singapore. Venues and ticketing details are TBC.

Kim Se-jeong

2023 ‘The Door’ First Concert Tour – Seoul, Hong Kong, Manila, Jakarta, Taipei, Tokyo, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok

September 2023
Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 – Seoul, South Korea
Friday 29 – Hong Kong, China

October 2023
Sunday 1 – Manila, the Philippines
Saturday 7 – Jakarta, Indonesia
Sunday 15 – Taipei, Taiwan
Saturday 21 – Tokyo, Japan
Thursday 26 – Singapore, Singapore
Sunday 29 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

November 2023
Saturday 4 – Bangkok, Thailand

Ahead of her upcoming album release, former I.O.I and Gugudan member Kim Se-jeong has announced her ‘The Door’ Asia and Australia tour later this year. Look forward to hearing hits from the singer-actress like ‘Flower Way’ and ‘Love, Maybe’, as well as tracks from her upcoming debut studio album. Venues and ticketing details are TBC.

Red Velvet, NCT, aespa and more

SM Town Live ‘2023: SMCU Palace’ in Jakarta

September 2023
Saturday 23 – Jakarta, Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK)

Tickets are available via Dyandra Global from IDR1,000,000 to IDR3,000,000.

SM Entertainment has announced a company concert in Jakarta. The exciting line-up includes veteran and rising SM acts, namely TVXQ!, Super Junior, Red Velvet, NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV and aespa. Concertgoers will also be among the first to watch SM Entertainment’s new boyband live.

(G)I-DLE

‘I am FREE-TY’ 2023 World Tour – Tokyo, Macau and Singapore

September 2023
Wednesday 27 to Thursday 29 – Tokyo, Tachikawa Stage Garden

October 2023
Saturday 14 – Macau, China
Sunday 29 – Singapore

Venue and ticketing details TBA.

After wrapping their 2022 ‘Just Me ()I-DLE’ tour and releasing two successive hit singles ‘Nxde’ and ‘Queencard’, (G)I-DLE are returning with their second ‘I am FREE-TY’ world tour. While the girl group have already performed in Seoul, Taipei and Bangkok, they have since announced their return to Asia later this year, with new shows in Macau and Singapore following its US and European legs.

NCT Dream, SHINee, KARD and more

HallyuPopFest Macau 2023
Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 – Macau, Wynn Palace

International K-pop festival HallyuPopFest is heading to Macau this October for a two-night concert, with NCT Dream and SHINee headling on Saturday and Sunday respectively. The rest of the Saturday line-up includes Hyolyn, Sam Kim, OMEGA X and NINE to SIX, while Sunday’s lineup includes KARD, VERIVERY, Cherry Bullet and H1-KEY. Ticketing details are TBC.

Taeyang, Kwon Eun-bi, Kep1er and more

HallyuPopFest Singapore 2023

November 2023
Sunday 12 – Singapore, Singapore Indoor Stadium

Three years after its last festival in Singapore, HallyuPopFest is returning to the city-state with a one-night concert. Taeyang, Kwon Eun-bi, SF9, Kep1er and DKZ are set to perform. Ticket sales begin on August 31 at 10am on Ticket Master SG.

SE SO NEON

SE SO NEON 2023 world tour – Seoul, Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok, Manila, Osaka and Tokyo

November 2023
Saturday 4 – Seoul, Olympic Hall
Tuesday 14 – Hong Kong, Music Zone @E-Max
Wednesday 15 – Taipei, Legacy Taipei
Friday 17 – Bangkok, Lido Connect
Saturday 18 – Manila, The Filinvest Tent
Tuesday 21 – Osaka, Umeda TRAD
Thursday 23 – Tokyo, Spotify O-EAST

Led by frontwoman So!YoON!, South Korean indie band SE SO NEON are set to kick-off their 2023 world tour at Jakarta’s Asian Sound Syndicate in August, before touring in North America, the UK, Europe and then heading back to the Asia-Pacific in November.

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