Singer Cho Yong-pil is resuming holding concerts.

On the 9th, his agency YPC announced, “In order to join the national mourning period for the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster, the ‘20th Album Release Commemoration Cho Yong-pil & Great Birth Concert - Daejeon’ concert, which had been temporarily postponed, will be held at the Daejeon Convention Center at 6 PM on Saturday, April 5, 2025.”

He added, “Due to concerns about confusion due to the inability to reflect the transfer work of the reservation system and the loss of delivered tickets, we decided to cancel all existing reservations and reopen.”

He also explained, “All existing reservations will be canceled in full through the reservation office, and you can check the reservation office‘s notice for more information.”

Finally, he paid tribute, saying, “We once again express our deepest condolences to the victims of Jeju Air Flight 2216 and their families.”

The ticket opening notice and related schedule, such as ticket opening, will be announced later through Ticket Link.


[The following is the full text of YPC’s official position]

Hello, this is YPC.

In order to join the national mourning period due to the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster, the ‘20th Album Release Celebration Cho Yong-pil & Great Birth Concert - Daejeon’ concert, which was temporarily postponed, will be held at Daejeon Convention Center at 6 PM on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Due to concerns about confusion due to the inability to reflect the transfer work of the ticketing system and the loss of delivered tickets, we have decided to cancel all existing reservations and reopen them.

All existing reservations will be canceled in full through the reservation agency. You can check the reservation agency‘s notice for more information. In addition, the ticket opening notice and related schedule, such as ticket opening, will be announced later through Ticket Link. We ask for your generous understanding from the audience who have been waiting for the performance.

Once again, we express our deepest condolences to the victims and their families of the Jeju Air Flight 2216 accident.

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