On June 23, along the bank of the Anacostia River, the grueling June sun bore its oppressive rays down on Nationals Park in Washington D.C. Another victim to the extreme heat: hundreds of Stray Kids fans, known as STAY, who lined the streets of the Navy Yard neighborhood waiting to gain entrance into the stadium for the K-Pop boy group’s long awaited concert.

A pulse of excitement ricocheted through Queens on the morning of June 18. Concertgoers clad on the 7 train were easy to spot with their clear stadium bags and SKZOO keychains on their outfits. As crowds in a sea of red and black converged on the plaza outside of Citi Field, anticipation hung over the stadium like a thunderous storm cloud.

The J-Pop star LiSA brought her first North American headline tour, “Another Great day”, to New York City with two sold-out shows at Terminal 5 on June 18th and 19th, drawing nearly 6000 fans. The tour includes six stops across the continent, wrapping up in Mexico City at the Pepsi Center WTC on June 28th.

South Korean singer-songwriter BIBI brought her electric energy and signature vulnerability to The Theater at MGM National Harbor, delivering an unforgettable performance on her [EVE] world tour. With her genre-defying blend of R&B, hip-hop, and alternative pop, BIBI turned the intimate 3,000-seat venue into a pulsing, emotional experience that resonated with every fan in the room.

Korea’s very own BIBI has embarked on her very first world tour, ‘EVE’.  She made her third U.S. stop of the tour, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.  This makes for her third performance in NYC since her debut in 2019 and the crowd of 5,000 strong watched as she put on a masterclass in storytelling. Photo Credit: Feel Ghood Music / PARK JAEHYO

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BE:FIRST, the seven member J-Pop group has embarked on their first-ever world tour.  Junon, Leo, Ryoki, Sota, Manato, Shunto, and Ryuhei became BE:FIRST through the audition program BSMG AUDITION - THE FIRST 21, in 2021.  On Sunday night they brought their unmatched stage presence to a packed crowd at NYC’s Webster Hall.  BESTYs, as their fans are affectionately called, started lining up at Noon the day before to solidify their spot on the barricade.  They had the floo

As the sun dipped behind the Potomac, The Anthem became a beacon for thousands of ONE OK ROCK fans ready to detox — emotionally, spiritually, and sonically. The Japanese rock powerhouse delivered an exhilarating and soul-baring performance as part of their DETOX North American Tour, proving once again why they’re one of the most dynamic rock bands in the world.

On May 31, 2025, the K-pop community found its new favorite gathering place as KaptureCon officially launched its first-ever event at the historic National Press Building in Washington, D.C. With a full day of programming, dance, vendors, fan meets, and a post-concert to cap it all off, KaptureCon proved it’s more than a convention—it’s a celebration of everything K-culture.

The “EVE” world tour departed in Seoul last month before landing in the US for eleven shows in the states.  Photo Credit: Mollie M. BIBI...

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Gray skies, loud vibes 🌪️🎶 Euphoria: K-pop Exhibition brought the heat to Corpus Christi with fire sets from #TedPark, #AlanZ, #LUCiD + surprise guests! A full day of dance, fandom, and cultural energy that proves the K-wave is real in South TX.

On May 17, I witnessed one of the most extraordinary performances of the year. Ten-member boy group xikers , under KQ Entertainment,...

The concert hall was vibrant with fans waving light sticks, creating an electrifying atmosphere. As the group entered, the energy surged. The show began with "Rain to Be", igniting joyful movement. The performers, especially GIUK, matched drummer HaRin's powerful beats, fueling the crowd's fervor. Transitioning into "OFF ROAD", they maintained momentum, showcasing guitarist KangHyun's skills. GIUK engaged the audience, fostering a heartfelt connection.

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After more than a decade away, CNBLUE made their long-awaited return to New York on April 18th, taking over the Knockdown Center in Queens for their first show in the city in 11 years. It wasn’t just a concert — it felt like a reunion, a celebration.

On April 16, 2025, Hong Kong’s rising R&B and pop fusion artist Gareth.T lit up the stage at The Racket in New York City with an unforgettable, sold-out performance that left fans speechless and hearts full.