K-pop fans were thrilled to see their favorite idols at Kanye West’s Vultures Listening Experience in South Korea, held on August 23, 2024. This event marked Kanye’s first visit to Korea in 14 years, where he showcased his new album alongside Ty Dolla $ign. The concert, which was sold out, attracted a star-studded audience, including popular K-pop groups and artists.

Among the attendees were members of the rising girl group NewJeans—Minji, Hanni, and Danielle—who were spotted eagerly waiting for the performance. Their presence added to the excitement, as they are known for their catchy hits like “Super Shy” and “Hype Boy.” Also in attendance were 2NE1’s iconic CL and Minzy, who exchanged friendly greetings with the younger stars, creating a buzz among fans and media alike.

Other notable K-pop figures included aespa’s Giselle and Winter, along with Jeon So Mi and members from TREASURE. The event was not just a listening party but a celebration of music, culture, and collaboration across genres. Kanye West performed a medley of 77 of his songs over a thrilling 2.5-hour set, making it a memorable night for all present.

For the K-pop idols, attending such high-profile events not only showcases their influence but also strengthens connections within the industry. NewJeans, in particular, has been making waves since their debut, with their music resonating with fans worldwide, and their attendance at Kanye’s event further cements their status in the global music scene.