KCON LA 2024 is set to make history this year as it will be broadcast live on primetime national television in the United States for the first time ever. The announcement, made on July 11, 2024, by CJ ENM, has generated significant excitement among K-pop fans. This major convention and music festival, celebrating Korean pop culture and entertainment, will be held from July 26 to 28 at the Crypto.com Arena and the Los Angeles Convention Center.
What to Expect from KCON LA 2024?
KCON LA 2024 promises a packed schedule of performances, fan interactions, and unique experiences that go beyond just watching the concerts. This year, the festival’s “M Countdown” concert will air live on The CW Network on Sunday, July 28, starting at 8 p.m. ET. Fans on the West Coast can watch the program at 8 p.m. PT, albeit with a delay.
Who Will Perform at the M Countdown Concert?
The “M Countdown” concert lineup on July 28 includes some of the hottest names in K-pop:
izna, the new girl group formed on Mnet’s recent survival show “I-LAND 2”.
These artists are expected to deliver powerful performances, showcasing their talents and connecting with fans in a memorable way.
What Activities and Events Will Fans Enjoy at KCON LA 2024?
KCON LA 2024 will offer much more than just concerts. The festival is known for its immersive experiences that bring fans closer to their favorite artists. Attendees can look forward to fan meet-and-greets, where they will have the chance to interact personally with the performers. There will also be behind-the-scenes glimpses, exclusive content, and a variety of interactive sessions designed to create unforgettable memories for fans of all ages.
How Can You Participate in KCON LA 2024?
Tickets for KCON LA 2024 are available in several packages, including the 3 DAY PLUS and PREMIUM PACKAGE options. These tickets can be purchased online, with a delivery delay until July 23. It is important to note that festival ground tickets are included with every ticket purchased for the respective day.
The Impact of KCON on K-pop and Global Culture
KCON has been a significant platform for promoting K-pop and Korean culture globally since its inception. Over the years, it has hosted numerous iconic moments, such as BTS’s performance in 2014 and the groundbreaking collaboration between G-Dragon and Missy Elliott. KCON has played a pivotal role in launching the international careers of many K-pop artists and has demonstrated the immense power of K-pop fandoms worldwide.
What Makes KCON LA 2024 Special?
This year’s KCON LA is expected to be even more vibrant and immersive, with expanded outdoor stages, more performances, and a wider range of convention programming. The event will also feature a variety of exclusive KCON merchandise, including t-shirts, hoodies, light sticks, and collectible items, allowing fans to commemorate their experiences and showcase their love for K-pop.
KCON LA 2024 is not just about music; it’s about bringing people together. The event serves as a platform for various fan clubs, forums, and online communities to unite under one roof, fostering a strong sense of community and networking among fans from different backgrounds and cultures.
When and Where Is KCON LA 2024 Happening?
Dates: July 26 – 28, 2024
Locations: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Gilbert Lindsay Plaza in Downtown LA
Fans are encouraged to follow @kconusa on social media for the latest updates and ticketing information. With a lineup featuring top K-pop artists and a range of interactive activities, KCON LA 2024 is set to be an unforgettable event for all attendees.
Get ready for an exciting weekend filled with music, dance, and the vibrant culture of K-pop at KCON LA 2024!
In the meantime, you can binge-watch all of “I-LAND 2” with subtitles on Viki below!
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