W24’s Autumn 2024 tour to Europe has been postponed – more details in due course – leaving a gap in the New Cross Inn’s gig calendar for 22 September. Into the breach come 2Z and Nam Dong Hyun riding to the rescue. And both acts are well worth a journey to South London. 2Z (pronounced … [Read More]
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K-Music Festival 2024: an introduction
The programme for the 2024 K-Music Festival is quite possibly the best yet. For LKL, the real gems are the opening and closing events. We hear that the National Changgeuk Company‘s Lear, which opens the festival, is every bit as good as their Trojan Women, which we raved about; and for the closing event pretty … [Read More]
DKB Dark Strange tour in London
DKB (다크비) has announced the dates for the European leg of their Dark Strange world tour: 2 October at Evolutionary Arts Hackney, the venue which last year hosted Jambinai. The eight-member boy band formed in 2020 and released their most recent EP, Urban Ride, in July this year. Ticket details for the London leg of … [Read More]
SuHo “Welcome to Su:Home” tour in London
Suho, the leader of boy band Exo and its sub-unit Exo-K, is coming to London as part of a five-country European tour. He came to London in the summer of 2022 to participate in Southwark’s “Made in Korea” K-pop and Hip-hop festival, but this is his first headline appearance here. Tickets are on sale now. [Read More]
The BOYZ Zeneration II tour in London
The eleven members of The Boyz return to Wembley Arena for their third London headline appearance, as part of their Zeneration II World Tour. In July they’ve been touring the US; August takes them to various venues in Asia; and in September they have two stops in Europe: 13 September in Paris and 15 September … [Read More]
2024 Kpop UK National Competition
Don’t Miss the KPOP Event of the Year – Get Your Tickets Now! Get ready, KPOP fans! The KPOP UK National Competition 2024 is coming, and this is your chance to witness the UK’s best KPOP talent live on stage! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just discovering the world of KPOP, this event promises an unforgettable … [Read More]
Madmans Esprit European tour in London
Madmans Esprit, the five-piece South Korean black metal band formed by vocalist Kyuho Lee, is coming to London as part of a six-country European tour – “The world as collective reflections”. Emerging from the vibrant underground music scene of Seoul, Madmans Esprit is the brainchild of enigmatic artist Kyuho. With a lineup of session musicians, … [Read More]
XG “The first HOWL” tour in Manchester and London
XG is a 7-member HIPHOP/R&B-inspired Japanese girl group based in South Korea. The band consists of JURIN, CHISA, HINATA, HARVEY, JURIA, MAYA, and COCONA. They debuted in March 2022 with their 1st Single “Tippy Toes” under the global entertainment production company “XGALX,” known for creating artist groups with a unique worldview and broadcasting a “BOLD” … [Read More]
DPR: The Dream Reborn World Tour 2024
DPR ARTIC Joined DPR in 2019 and started to become known to fans with his DPR DJ performances starting with Head in the Clouds LA 2019. Later, in 2021, he co-produced the campaign video song “SYNC” for the SYNC PACK, a collaboration campaign with DPR and Adidas and the theme song “Set It Off” for … [Read More]
NCT Dream Dream()Scape tour in London
NCT DREAM captures the essence of youth through their music and performances. The group has not only peaked on various music charts and shows but was also the only Asian artist to be named Billboard’s ’21 Under 21: Music’s Next Generation’ for three consecutive years from 2018 to 2020, as well as the only Asian … [Read More]
ARTMS Moonshot world tour in London
“We rise together, back to the moon and beyond.” ARTMS is a project group under MODHAUS, consisting of HeeJin, HaSeul, Kim Lip, JinSoul, and Choerry. On May 31, 2024, the first full-length album DALL was released, and it surprised the global K-POP fans with its uniqueness and high level of musicality. Now ARTMS members are … [Read More]
Yunchan Lim plays Beethoven’s Emperor in Prom debut
Yunchan Lim makes his Proms debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Paavo Järvi, performing Beethoven’s final piano concerto, the ‘Emperor’. Bookending the Prom are Bruckner’s First Symphony and Estonian composer Erkki-Sven Tüür’s Aditus In 2022 Yunchan Lim became the youngest ever winner of the Van Cliburn Competition, America’s most distinguished contest for outstanding pianists. … [Read More]
Korean art exhibition and concert with the Thames Philharmonia
KAET Exhibition – 2024 Korea Art Exhibition An exhibition of fine art, photography, Korean painting, crafts and contemporary art work selected by artists from the Korean Art Association. A vibrant collection that encompasses Korean traditions, culture, life style and landscape. Thames Philharmonia with Soo-Yeon Ham (piano) Join us for an evening of sumptuous classical music … [Read More]
Dynamic Duo European tour in London
We can’t believe that this is the first European tour by K-Hiphop icons Dynamic Duo – but to celebrate their 20th anniversary they are finally making their live European debut, with a five-country tour that takes in Spain, France, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands and the UK. In London, they’ll be playing at The Steel … [Read More]
Billlie play the Troxy
Billlie, a dynamic 7-member girl group that debuted in November 2021, has quickly captured hearts with hit songs like “BYOB (bring your own best friend)” and “GingaMingaYo (the strange world).” Now, they’re bringing their energetic and captivating performances to Europe with their tour. Billlie, Our FLOWERLD (Belllie’ve You) in EUROPE. Don’t miss the chance to … [Read More]
Tabber x Miso Europe Tour in London
KRnB fam!! Are you ready to elevate your summer plans to the next level? We’re beyond excited to drop this bombshell: Tabber and Miso are hitting Europe this summer! Fresh off their epic USA tour, Tabber is making a return to Europe, and this time, bringing Miso along for the ride! Get ready for more … [Read More]