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Concert Reviews


Lyrics, Love & "Libra Energy": Alan Z’s Electrifying Tennessee Debut at KnoxPopCon
From electrifying dance performances to exclusive vendor crafts and a special live set from Atlanta's very own Alan Z , KnoxPopCon proved...

K Fuse
Jun 163 min read


BE:FIRST Shows Their ‘GRIT’ In NYC, During First-Ever World Tour
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
Nikki C
Jun 132 min read


D.C. FINDS EUPHORIA: ONE OK ROCK 'DETOX' D.C. Fans From Their Every Day "Dystopia"
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.

K Fuse
Jun 86 min read


KaptureCon Debuts in D.C. with a Weekend to Remember
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.

K Fuse
Jun 65 min read


K-R&B singer BIBI launched the US leg of her first-ever world tour at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre
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...

Mollie M.
Jun 52 min read


ONE OK ROCK Returns to Boston for a Night to Remember
The city of Boston kicked off the month of June with an electrifying and powerful show from ONE OK ROCK , displaying their amazing...

Santos C.
Jun 43 min read


Hippoplaya Seoul 2025: A Thunderous Indoor Celebration of Music, Art, and Unforgettable Vibes
We were beyond grateful to be invited to our very first festival coverage in Seoul, thanks to Gig Pro Life and the Hippoplaya team — and...
Maryam O.
May 303 min read


Euphoria in Corpus Christi: How a Stormy Day Turned Into a K-pop Celebration of Culture, Community, and Creative Power
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.
Lorenzo
May 283 min read


xikers Wraps Their U.S. Tour with an Explosive and Emotional Finale in Los Angeles
On May 17, I witnessed one of the most extraordinary performances of the year. Ten-member boy group xikers , under KQ Entertainment,...

Deb R.
May 244 min read


Montage of Magic: A Night with ONEWE That Transcended the Stage
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.

Jesus H.
May 212 min read


ONEWE Captivates WEVE with Electrifying “Gravity”-Like Energy in Atlanta!
K-bands are on the rise and have been eagerly waiting for the chance to showcase their talents to international fans! ONEWE created a...

K Fuse
May 185 min read


8TURN Takes the "World" by Storm -- Making Their U.S. Debut!
A chilly April 11th at Atlanta’s Buckhead Theatre, gets a sudden blast of heat as the red and white lights strobe and pan to the sounds...

Cheyenne C.
May 143 min read


ARTMS Launches "Lunar Theory" Tour with a Dazzling Chicago Debut
ARTMS Launches "Lunar Theory" Tour with a Dazzling Chicago Debut

Mollie M.
May 122 min read


CNBLUE Returns to New York After 11 Years with a Night to Remember
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.
Xiangming Lin
Apr 232 min read


Gareth.T Wows NYC with a Soul-Stirring, High-Energy Performance at The Racket
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.

Leo S.
Apr 232 min read


Unparalleled Energy and Emotion: NANO's Spectacular Return to Brooklyn Monarch in 2025 'Do or Die' Tour!
As the countdown to the event reached its climax, anticipation filled the air. Enthusiastic fans made their way through the Brooklyn...

K Fuse
Apr 213 min read


MADKID "RISE" To the Occasion -- Gaining New Fans During First U.S. Tour in New York!
As the chill of a typical New York winter embraced the city, something extraordinary was brewing inside the Brooklyn Monarch. On January...

K Fuse
Apr 214 min read


ONEWE’s Evolution is Just the Beginning..
Quinet Korean rock band ONEWE kicked off their much-anticipated North American leg of the first world tour, titled “2025 ONEWE O! NEW...

Alicia Cy.
Apr 192 min read


"Houston Drift": OnlyOneOf shOwcase their playful, yet pOwerful perfOrmances during 'Our Only Odyssey' stOp in hOustOn
OnlyOneOf delivered a powerful and wild performance to lyOns, fans of the group, during their Houston show on April 9th. phOtO credit:...
JT
Apr 153 min read


"Put Your Hand Up!": OnlyOneOf recOnnect with atlanta lyOn during 'Our Only Odyssey' tOur
Odysseys -- stories of journeys home and reconnecting with loved ones. Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse was brimming with energy on April 6th...

Alexis Bishop
Apr 153 min read


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