G-Dragon, the largest solo singer ever… World tour 1st plan revealed

MUSIC Mar 20, 2025

Translation


Singer G-DRAGON has caught everyone‘s attention by revealing the first plan for his world tour, the largest ever for a solo artist.

G-DRAGON posted a poster containing the first schedule of the ‘G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch]’ on his official fan SNS on the 19th, garnering hot interest from global fans.

According to the revealed poster, G-DRAGON will be visiting 8 cities in 7 Asian countries, starting with Tokyo, Japan on May 10th and 11th, followed by Bulacan, Philippines, Osaka, Japan, Macau, China, Taiwan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jakarta, Indonesia, and Hong Kong. In particular, the news of confirmed performances at Japan’s Tokyo Dome and Osaka Kyocera Dome, the first in 8 years since ‘2017 WORLD TOUR ACT III: MOTTE’, as well as stadium-level venues like the Philippine Arena in Bulacan, the Philippines, has drawn explosive interest from fans around the world. Interest is rising even more as additional tour dates and locations are set to be announced in the future.

In the poster released with the news of the holding, G-DRAGON instantly captivates viewers with his intense gaze and dreamy atmosphere as if covered in a white veil. ‘Übermensch’ is boldly engraved on one cheek, overwhelming the gaze.

This world tour attracted attention as it was hosted by global AI entertainment company Galaxy Corporation and AEG Presents of the United States. AEG Presents is a global company that has handled global tours for artists such as the Rolling Stones, Elton John, Taylor Swift, Celine Dion, and Justin Bieber, and has once again proven G-DRAGON‘s global influence.

AEG Presents said, “G-DRAGON, a global cultural icon, is a figure who has redefined the Asian music scene with his innovative music, bold fashion, and charismatic stage presence,” and “With his new album ‘Übermensch’, he has opened a new chapter in his career, receiving overwhelming praise from fans and critics alike.”

Above all, this world tour will open on March 29th and 30th at Goyang Stadium in Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, and all tickets were sold out as soon as they went on sale, giving a glimpse of the explosive interest of fans who have been waiting for his comeback for a long time.

Meanwhile, G-DRAGON Their third full-length album, ‘Übermensch’, released on February 25, is still receiving a hot response. The title song ‘TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)’ has been breaking records every day, topping the weekly charts for three consecutive weeks since its release on major domestic music streaming sites such as Melon, Genie, and Bugs.

Reporter Choi Yoon-na, yyynnn@donga.com

This article is automatically translated using Google AI. If you notice any inaccuracies, please let us know at allkstar@donga.com.