The new brings in new series of happy headlines for K-pop fans from across the world as announcements for Kpop tours of 2023 have started rolling out, and our joy knows no bounds. With a few of the great shows already out of the way – Jackson Wang’s Magic Man tour, NCT 127’s ‘Neo City Link’, MAMAMOO’s World Tour ‘MY-CON’ and more – it’s time to step forward with new musical stops on the road.
Here’s a list of some of the upcoming music concerts conducted by several K-pop groups and solo artists that have been confirmed so far. More titles will be added to the list as and when they’re announced.
Kpop Tours of 2023 (Confirmed)
DREAMCATCHER 2023 ‘REASON: MAKES‘
Where February ends, DREAMCATCHER’s show begins. Commencing their tour on February 28, 2023, at Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta will start their American leg of the tour. Covering other US locations in the dates to come, they will move on to the MGM National Harbor in Washington on March 2, the Hulu Theatre in New York on March 4, the Santander Arena in Reading on March 6, the Radius in Chicago on March 10, the Fillmore Theatre in Denver on March 12, the Toyota Music Factory in Irving on March 15, the Paramount Theatre in Oakland on March 18, and finally the Hollywood Palladium in L.A. on March 20.
ITZY: The 1st World Tour ‘Checkmate’
CIX: 2nd World Tour ‘Save Me, Kill Me’
EPIK HIGH ‘All Time High Tour’
KANG DANIEL ‘First Parade’
OnlyOneOf
Making their way to North America and Latin America, OnlyOneOf’s grand tour of the US will begin at the White Eagle Hall in Jersey City on March 31. Their entourage will then move on to Park West in Chicago on April 2, The Lyric at The Skyway in Minneapolis on April 4, Heaven at The Masquerade in Atlanta on April 6, South Side Music Hall in Dallas on April 7.
Following these sets, the 8D Entertainment K-pop boy band will head to Sala Sinfronica at Bellas Artes in San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 9, Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix on April 12, Taetro de la Ada in Monterrey, Mexico on April 14, Fronton Mexico in Mexico City on April 16, Toinha Brasil Show in Brasialia on April 19, Plaza Live in Orlando on April 27, Fort Mason Cowell Theatre in San Francisco on April 29 and Avalon Hollywood in L.A. on April 30.
Stray Kids 2nd World Tour ‘MANIAC’
TOMORROW X TOGETHER ‘ACT: SWEET MIRAGE’
Starting off with their home-ground Seoul, South Korea at KSPO DOME, TXT will set the stage on fire March 25, 2023 onwards. The following dates of their tour will take the HYBE boy group to the Singapore Indoor Stadium on April 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center on April 5, Maruzen Index Arena Osaka on April 14, Saitama Super Arena in Japan on April 18, Yokohama Arena on April 25, with the Japan leg of the tour finally concluding on April 30, 2023.
Thereafter, their starts will shine at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte (US) on May 6. The American leg will take them to various locations like New York, D.C., Texas, California, with the last date listed so far for BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on May 28, 2023.
NCT Dream Tour ‘THE DREAM SHOW2: In A DREAM’
NCT Dream Encore – THE DREAM SHOW2 : In YOUR DREAM
Agust D TOUR
Kicking off a one of a kind feat, SUGA will be paving the way for solo BTS member concerts by becoming the first among the septet to have his own tour setlist.
SHINee Onew: 1st Concert ‘O-NEW-NOTE’
Onew’s solo Korean concert series will be a three-day event at Seoul’s Olympic Hall. Beginning from March 3 and concluding on March 5, 2023. The last day performance will also b broadcasted lie via the digital platform BEYOND LIVE.
WAYV ‘PHANTOM’ Fanmeeting Tour
BLACKPINK ‘BORN PINK World Tour’
Taking their stride with the initial course of the tour in North America in October 2022, Jennie, Lisa, Jisoo and Rose are preparing to head down to Southeast Asian locations like Jakarta (March), Manila (March), Kuala Lumpur (March), and Singapore and Macau in May 2023. This will thread their journey to the next stop on their tour – Australia – in June.
The four members will shine bright at the Ford Sol in Mexico City on April 26 as well. They’ve recently wrapped up their performance at Asian locations like Bangkok, Hong Kong, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.
Kep1er Japan Concert Tour 2023 ‘FLY-BY’
Taking on the identity of their own Japanese debut single, the girl-group is set to FLY-UP in Japan, where they will perform at Yoyogi National Stadium on May 20-21 before heading to Aichi Sky Expo on June 2-3. The Japan cancer tour will come to its close on June 10-11 at Hyogo Prefecture’s Kobe World Memorial Hall. Simultaneously, the group will also come out with its second Japanese single FLY-BY, slated for release on March 15, 2023.
MAMAMOO World Tour ‘MY CON’
iKON World Tour ‘Take Off’
CRAVITY The 1st World Tour ‘MasterPiece’
WOODZ World Tour ‘OO-LI’
Red Velvet Tour – Red Velvet 4th Concert: R to V
aespa – Live Tour 2023 SYNK : HYPER LINE
SEVENTEEN – Tour FOLLOW TO SEOUL
Kang Daniel Concert First Parade in Seoul Encore
NCT Nation: To The World in Japan – NCT 127, NCT Dream and WayV
At: INCHEON MUNHAK STADIUM MAIN STADIUM
Date: 2023.08.26(SAT) – 6PM (KST)
TAEYEON CONCERT – The ODD Of LOVE in Manila
Hwang Min Hyun Mini Concert UNVEIL in Seoul
SHINee World VI
Dates and Location: From June 23 to 25, 2023, at the KSPO Dome, Olympic Park in Seoul.
ERIC NAM House on a Hill World Tour 2023 – 2024
A day before the release of his new single House on a Hill, Nam revealed his world tour details on June 27, 2023. More dates and locations are yet to be unveiled.
LE SSERAFIM’s First Tour – FLAME RISES
More details are yet to be announced.
GOT7 BamBam’s 1st Solo World Tour – AREA 52
2023 DREAMCATCHER World Tour ‘APOCALYPSE: FROM US
STAYC 1st World Tour TEENFRESH
Which of these concerts are you the most excited about? Have you ever attended a K-pop concert before? List all the shows you’ve been to or your dream tour list in the comments section below.
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