K-pop fans, get ready for an even more star-studded lineup at the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon! The third wave of performers has just been announced, adding to the already impressive roster of artists set to take the stage this Christmas.SBS has revealed that 2NE1, (G)I-DLE, WayV, Lee Young Ji, CRAVITY, TREASURE, BABYMONSTER, NEXZ, and izna will be joining the festivities at the INSPIRE Arena in Yeongjongdo, Incheon on December 25, 2024.
This latest announcement has sent waves of excitement through the K-pop community, particularly with the inclusion of legendary girl group 2NE1. Their appearance marks a rare and highly anticipated reunion, sure to be a nostalgic treat for long-time fans. Adding to the girl group power, (G)I-DLE will be bringing their fierce energy and captivating performances to the stage.
Known for their self-produced hits and strong concepts, they’re sure to deliver an unforgettable set. NCT’s Chinese sub-unit WayV will be representing SM Entertainment alongside their labelmates NCT DREAM, NCT 127, and NCT WISH, who were announced in previous lineups. This showcase of NCT’s diverse units is bound to be a highlight for NCTzens.
Solo artist and rapper Lee Young Ji, fresh off her summer appearance at the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer edition, will be returning to showcase her unique style and powerful stage presence. Boy groups CRAVITY and TREASURE are set to charm audiences with their dynamic performances and catchy tunes. Both groups have been making waves in the industry and are expected to bring their A-game to the year-end celebration.
Rookie sensations BABYMONSTER, NEXZ, and izna will be making their SBS Gayo Daejeon debuts, giving fans a chance to see these rising stars on one of K-pop’s biggest stages. Their inclusion highlights SBS’s commitment to showcasing both established acts and fresh talent. This third lineup joins an already impressive list of performers announced earlier, including NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, ITZY, TXT, IVE, NewJeans, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, TWS, SHINee’s Key, ATEEZ, aespa, ENHYPEN, NMIXX, LE SSERAFIM, and BOYNEXTDOOR.
The 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon promises to be an electrifying showcase of K-pop’s diverse landscape, featuring multiple generations of artists from various companies. From the reunion of second-generation icons 2NE1 to the debut stage of fourth-generation newcomers, this event is set to capture the evolution and vibrancy of K-pop.
Fans can look forward to special stages, collaborations, and year-end performances that have become a hallmark of the SBS Gayo Daejeon. The mix of senior artists and rookies is expected to create unique interactions and stages that can only be seen at this event. As the countdown to Christmas Day begins, K-pop enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly anticipating this musical extravaganza. The 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon will be broadcast live on SBS, allowing fans from all over the globe to tune in and celebrate the year’s achievements in K-pop.
With this stellar lineup, the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon is shaping up to be an unmissable event for K-pop fans of all ages. Whether you’re a long-time follower or new to the scene, this year-end festival promises to deliver performances that will leave lasting impressions and set the tone for another exciting year in K-pop.
To secure tickets for the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon, fans can explore several options, primarily targeting international attendees, as tickets are exclusively available to foreigners. Here’s how to get your hands on them:
Ticket Purchase Options
- Interpark Global:
- Tickets can be purchased through Interpark Global, which offers various packages including shuttle services to and from the venue. Ensure you register for an account and follow their purchasing instructions carefully. Note that you may need to present your passport or alien registration card upon ticket pickup.
- TRIPLE Korea:
- TRIPLE Korea provides exclusive Hallyu tourism packages that include concert tickets, shuttle services, and accommodation options. This is a great choice if you’re looking for an all-inclusive experience. They also run occasional giveaways for free concert seats, so keep an eye on their announcements.
- Korea Travel Easy:
- This service offers ticket packages that include round-trip transportation from Seoul and the option for adjacent seating with friends or family. They cater specifically to foreign fans and provide English-speaking staff for assistance.
- Creatrip:
- Creatrip also offers ticket reservations specifically for foreigners, emphasizing the need to purchase tickets at least two days in advance. Their services include shuttle transportation to the venue, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Important Considerations
- Identification: Be prepared to show your passport or alien registration card when picking up your tickets.
- One Ticket Per Person: Each individual can only purchase one ticket, so plan accordingly if attending with friends.
- Advance Purchase: It’s advisable to buy your tickets well in advance due to high demand and limited availability.
What are the standout performances expected from 2NE1 at the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon?
2NE1 is set to deliver a highly anticipated performance at the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon, marking their first full-group appearance at the event since 2014. Fans are eagerly expecting a legendary stage that showcases the group’s iconic “girl crush” concept and powerful performance style.
Performance Expectations
The group is coming into this performance fresh off their successful world tour and recent solo concert ‘WELCOME BACK IN SEOUL’, which drew 12,000 fans. Their previous Gayo Daejeon appearances are remembered for explosive performances, particularly the memorable 2013 joint stage between leader CL and Lee Hyori.
Historical Significance
2NE1’s return is particularly significant as they were trailblazers in K-pop, being the first girl group to enter the US Billboard 200 chart and pioneering the “girl crush” concept. Their performance is expected to:
- Showcase their legendary hip-hop-infused music
- Deliver powerful live vocals
- Potentially recreate the magic of their prime era
- Surprise fans with an innovative stage
With their recent reunion and world tour warming them up, anticipation is extremely high for what promises to be a historic comeback performance that will remind fans why 2NE1 was such a groundbreaking group in K-pop history.
[📷] ATEEZ is confirmed on the 2nd line-up of SBS GAYODAEJEON, which will be held on December 25 at Inspire Arena
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