DAY6 Announces Additional Domestic and International Locations for World Tour

MUSIC Dec 27, 2024

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(Photo courtesy of JYP Entertainment)
(Photo courtesy of JYP Entertainment)

The band DAY6 has added additional domestic and international venues for their third world tour.

On the afternoon of the 26th, their agency JYP Entertainment announced the additional venues for DAY6‘s third world tour ‘DAY6 3RD WORLD TOUR ’ through their official SNS channel. Accordingly, DAY6 will hold solo concerts as part of the tour in Busan on February 1-2, 2025, Daejeon on March 2-3, Gwangju on the 15th-16th, Daegu on the 29th-30th, Yokohama on April 26-27, and Jakarta on May 3 (local time).

In particular, it is the first in Gwangju, the first in Daejeon since the ‘Every DAY6 Concert in DAEJEON’ in February 2018, and the Daegu and Busan concerts are the first solo concerts since the ‘DAY6 WORLD TOUR ’GRAVITY’’ in August and September 2019, respectively, which is very welcome to fans. The Jakarta concert is their return in approximately 7 months since their October local concert, which sold out even the additional shows, and it is even more meaningful as it will be their first stadium concert since debut and will be held on the largest scale, accommodating tens of thousands of spectators.

The world tour, which began on September 20-22 at Incheon Inspire Arena, is currently cruising along, repeatedly selling out tickets and adding shows. Starting with the Incheon concert that attracted over 40,000 audiences, the concerts in Kuala Lumpur on October 5-6, Bali on the 13th, Surabaya on the 16th, Jakarta on the 19th-20th, Singapore on November 22nd, and Bangkok on the 30th and December 1st were all sold out, successfully concluding the 2024 tour schedule.

The tour will resume in Kaohsiung on January 18-19, 2025, followed by Hong Kong on the 25th-26th, Busan on February 1-2, Osaka on the 12th-13th, Tokyo on the 15th-16th, Manila on the 22nd, Daejeon on March 2-3, Gwangju on the 15th-16th, Daegu on the 29th-30th, Sydney on April 6th, Melbourne on the 9th, Auckland, New Zealand on the 12th, and The festival will continue in Los Angeles on the 19th, New York on the 19th, Yokohama on the 26th and 27th, and Jakarta on May 3rd. Expectations are high that they will connect with more audiences with the parade of famous songs topped by the fantastic band live performance.

DAY6 released their mini album ‘Fourever’ in March with the title song ‘Welcome to the Show’ and the track ‘HAPPY’, the title song ‘Melting’ from their latest album ‘Band Aid’ released in September, as well as the group’s representative songs ‘You Were Pretty’, ‘To Be A Page’, which swept the top ranks of major domestic music charts. They also proved their powerful ticketing power by successfully holding their solo concert ‘DAY6 CONCERT ’ at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in April, attracting a total of 34,000 people. On the 20th and 21st of this month, they held their solo concert ‘2024 DAY6 Special Concert ’The Present’, becoming the first K-pop band to enter Gocheok Sky Dome, one of the largest indoor concert halls in Korea, and sold out all 38,000 seats for both days.

Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com