KCON LA 2024 has unveiled its star-studded lineup of hosts for the highly anticipated “M Countdown” segment. The event, set to take place from July 26 to 28 at the Crypto.com Arena and LA Convention Center, promises to be a spectacular celebration of K-pop and Korean culture.
The announcement on June 11 revealed that Rowoon, Jeon So Mi, and Kim Soo Hyun will take on hosting duties for the three-day event. Rowoon will kick off the festivities on July 26, Jeon So Mi will take the reins on July 27, and Kim Soo Hyun will close out the event on July 28.
Rowoon, known for his charm and versatility, has made a name for himself both as a member of SF9 and as an actor. His performance in the drama “The Matchmakers” earned him accolades at the 2023 KBS Drama Awards, including Best Actor, Most Popular Actor, and Best Couple. Fans are eagerly anticipating his return to the KCON stage.
Jeon So Mi, a trendsetter and energetic performer, will host the second day of the event. Her hosting skills have been showcased at major events like the “MAMA AWARDS,” and she is expected to bring her unique flair to KCON LA 2024. Fans can look forward to her dynamic presence and engaging performances.
The grand finale on July 28 will be hosted by Kim Soo Hyun, a top actor who has recently gained global recognition for his role in the drama “Queen of Tears.” The series topped Netflix’s global TOP10 for non-English shows, and Kim Soo Hyun’s return to the spotlight is highly anticipated by fans worldwide.
KCON LA 2024 aims to transcend borders and generations through music and culture, creating a space where people can connect and celebrate regardless of nationality or age. The selection of Rowoon, Jeon So Mi, and Kim Soo Hyun as hosts reflects this vision, as they are influential figures in the world of K-pop and K-content.
The event will feature performances by a diverse lineup of artists, including APOKI, BOYNEXTDOOR, DRIPPIN, INI, Jeon So Mi, Jo Yuri, Kep1er, ME:I, POW, STAYC, and the legendary group g.o.d. Previously announced performers include ENHYPEN, P1Harmony, and ZEROBASEONE, with more artists to be revealed in the coming weeks.
KCON LA 2024 will be centered around four main stages: M COUNTDOWN, KCON STAGE, SHOWCASE, and MEET & GREET. These stages will offer fans the opportunity to see their favorite artists perform, meet them in person, and discover new talent.
The festival will also offer exclusive “KCON Express” packages, providing attendees with a range of benefits, including early access to ticket sales. These packages are designed to enhance the KCON experience, giving fans more opportunities to engage with their favorite artists and enjoy the event to the fullest.
KCON, the world’s largest K-pop festival, began in Los Angeles in 2012 and has since expanded to cities around the globe, including New York, Hong Kong, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, France, Mexico, Australia, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia. Over the past 12 years, KCON has drawn approximately 1.83 million fans, solidifying its status as a premier event for K-pop enthusiasts.
As tickets for KCON LA 2024 went on sale, the announcement of Rowoon, Jeon So Mi, and Kim Soo Hyun as hosts added to the excitement. Fans are eagerly anticipating the event, which promises to be a memorable celebration of K-pop and Korean culture.
With the addition of NCT 127 to the lineup, KCON LA 2024 is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience. The group, featuring members Johnny, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, Mark, and Haechan, will join other top acts like ZICO, ENHYPEN, P1Harmony, NMIXX, and A.C.E.
KCON LA 2024 will not only showcase the best of K-pop but also highlight a broader range of Korean content, offering fans a comprehensive cultural experience. More details about the event will be shared in the coming weeks, building anticipation for what promises to be a landmark celebration of Korean entertainment.
As the countdown to KCON LA 2024 begins, fans can look forward to an exciting lineup of performances, engaging activities, and the chance to see their favorite stars up close. With Rowoon, Jeon So Mi, and Kim Soo Hyun at the helm, the event is set to be a spectacular celebration of K-pop and Korean culture.
