Korea to launch massive global music festival in LA in May 2028
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Park Jin-young, a co-chair of the Presidential Committee on Popular Culture Exchange, speaks during a press briefing in Seoul, Monday. 2-12 at Seoul Arena — a 28,000-seat K-pop concert venue scheduled to open in May 2027 in Seoul's Chang-dong neighborhood — and at the KINTEX convention center in nearby Goyang.The ceremony will recognize the year's 10 most influential K-pop fan communities, with artists accepting honors on their behalf. Headlining artists will also perform throughout the event.At an exhibition hall in KINTEX, organizers will stage music festival-style events featuring multiple artists, alongside exhibitions and interactive programs allowing visitors to experience Korean culture firsthand.
- ▪Park Jin-young, a co-chair of the Presidential Committee on Popular Culture Exchange, speaks during a press briefing in Seoul, Monday.
- ▪2-12 at Seoul Arena — a 28,000-seat K-pop concert venue scheduled to open in May 2027 in Seoul's Chang-dong neighborhood — and at the KINTEX convention center in nearby Goyang.The ceremony will recognize the year's 10 most influential K-pop
- ▪Headlining artists will also perform throughout the event.At an exhibition hall in KINTEX, organizers will stage music festival-style events featuring multiple artists, alongside exhibitions and interactive programs allowing visitors to exp
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Park Jin-young, a co-chair of the Presidential Committee on Popular Culture Exchange, speaks during a press briefing in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap Korea will launch a major global music festival in Los Angeles in May 2028 that organizers hope will rival the U.S.-based Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival as well as a new K-pop awards show in Seoul and Goyang in December next year.A civilian-government committee on pop culture announced the plan during a press briefing in Seoul on Monday, saying the series of events under the "Fanomenon" brand is intended to boost tourism and expand the global reach of Korea's cultural industries.The "Fanonmenon" program comprises a fandom-focused annual awards ceremony featuring performances by K-pop artists and an overseas music festival modeled on…
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