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Things You Need to Know About KCON LA 2024
Get ready Hallyu fans as KCON returns to Los Angeles for its 12th year, bringing three days of performances and interactive panels to downtown L.A. From July 26-28, fans will converge at the Crypto.com Arena, L.A. Convention Center, and Gilbert Lindsay Plaza for an unforgettable celebration of all things K-Pop.
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What to Expect at KCON LA 2024
KCONer will experience the thrill of seeing their favorite idols live, discover rising stars, engage in meet & greets, and so much more. Each day culminates with the renowned M COUNTDOWN, where the hottest K-Pop acts light up the stage at the Crypto.com Arena with mind-blowing performances.
Star-Studded Lineup KCON LA 2024
The lineup for KCON LA 2024 is nothing short of spectacular, featuring top-tier artists like BIBI, BOYNEXTDOOR, P1HARMONY, TAEMIN, ENHYPEN, Kep1er, NMIXX, g.o.d, TWS, JO YURI, ME:I, Jeon Somi, STAYC, I-LAND 2, INI, ZEROBASEONE, Zico, HYOLYN, A.C.E, DXMON, CRAXY, APOKI, DRIPPIN, POW, and Isaac Hong.
Guide to KCON LA 2024
KCON LA 2024 spans three action-packed days from July 26 to 28. The convention kicks off each morning (exact times TBA) with a plethora of activities including a convention hall packed with interactive experiences, shopping for top K-beauty and lifestyle brands, panels, games hosted by K-Pop stars, and a K-street food area.
At night, everyone heads to the Crypto.com Arena for M COUNTDOWN, an epic concert experience that could turn you into a fan of even more artists.
This year’s theme is “MUSEUM OF POPPIA,” providing the perfect backdrop for photo ops, showcasing creative outfits, and fostering connections with fellow fans and idols alike.
KCON 2024 Stages and Performances
KCON 2024 will feature four stages, each with its own unique lineup:
- SHOWCASE STAGE: DXMON (Fri), APOKI (Fri, Sat, Sun), DRIPPIN (Fri), CRAXY (Sat), POW (Sat), ME:I (Sun), Isaac Hong (Sun)
- MEET & GREET: NMIXX (Fri), Kep1er (Fri), ZEROBASEONE (Fri), P1Harmony (Sat), BOYNEXTDOOR (Sat), JEON SOMI (Sat), HYOLYN (Sun), STAYC (Sun), TWS (Sun)
- M COUNTDOWN: BIBI (Fri), P1Harmony (Fri), TAEMIN (Fri), BOYNEXTDOOR (Fri), INI (Fri), Kep1er (Fri), ENHYPEN (Sat), NMIXX (Sat), TWS (Sat), g.o.d (Sat), JO YURI (Sat), ME:I (Sat), I-LAND 2 (Sun), ZEROBASEONE (Sun), Zico (Sun), JEON SOMI (Sun), STAYC (Sun)
- KCON STAGE: P1Harmony (Fri), ZEROBASEONE (Fri), INI (Fri), JO YURI (Fri), BIBI (Sat), BOYNEXTDOOR (Sat), HYOLYN (Sat), NMIXX (Sat), A.C.E (Sun), TWS (Sun), STAYC (Sun)
Special LINE UP
On the last day of KCON LA, July 28, NCT 127 will be performing! The popular K-pop group is known for their powerful performances and hits like “Kick It,” “Cherry Bomb,” and “Sticker.”
HOST LINE UP
Having Kim Soo Hyun, Jeon Somi, and Rowoon as hosts on different days will certainly bring a lot of variety and excitement to the event. Each of them has a strong fan following and unique charm that will undoubtedly make each day of the convention special. Here’s a brief overview of each host:
Kim Soo Hyun
Known for his roles in popular K-dramas such as “Queen of Tears”, “My Love from the Star” and “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay,” Kim Soo Hyun is a beloved actor with immense popularity both in Korea and internationally.
Jeon Somi
As a solo artist and former member of the girl group I.O.I, Jeon Somi has captured hearts with her vibrant performances and catchy music. She’s known for hits like “Birthday” and “Dumb Dumb.”
Rowoon
An actor and member of the boy group SF9, Rowoon has gained recognition for his roles in dramas like “Extraordinary You” and “She Would Never Know.” His charm and talent make him a fan favorite.
Ticket Information
KCON LA 2024 offers four ticket types, each providing a different level of access and experience:
- PREMIUM: Access all three days, P1 ticket for M COUNTDOWN, choice of GA floor or reserved seating, special access to KCON and M&G stages ($870).
- 3DAY PLUS: Access all three days, choice of P1 (GA floor or seated) or P2 ticket for M COUNTDOWN, access to festival grounds, KCON stage, and M&G stage (P1: $700, P2: $430).
- 1DAY PLUS: Access one day of your choice, choice of P1 (GA floor or seated) or P2 ticket for M COUNTDOWN, access to festival grounds, KCON stage, and M&G stage (P1: $260, P2: $150).
- M&G PREMIUM: Access to hi-wave session with an artist, access to festival grounds, KCON stage, and M&G stage (does not include M COUNTDOWN) ($120 per artist session).
KCON EXPRESS
KCON EXPRESS offers additional perks, including early ticket access, dedicated merch booth lanes, and exclusive YouTube content:
- Regular: $55
- Plus: $85 (includes additional presale access and a $15 merch gift card)
Ticket Sales Schedule
- Presale: KCON EXPRESS presale starts on June 7 at 4 PM PT for PREMIUM, 3DAY PLUS, and 1DAY PLUS tickets. M&G PREMIUM presale starts at 6 PM PT.
- General Sale: Tickets go on sale to the public on June 10 at 4 PM PT, with M&G PREMIUM tickets available at 6 PM PT.
Don’t miss out on the K-Pop event of the year! Whether you’re a seasoned KCONer or a first-time attendee, KCON LA 2024 is ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!
For more updates, make sure to follow the KCON official social media sites!