KCON today revealed A.C.E, EVERGLOW, JO1, KIM WOO SEOK, LEE EUN SANG, ONF, THE BOYZ, and WOODZ (CHO SEUNG YOUN) as the next batch of artists set to take the stage at ‘KCON:TACT season 2‘, a first of its kind event delivering its unique experience virtually to living rooms across the planet. Additional artists to be announced soon.
Co-hosted by CJ ENM and The Korean Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), the global celebration of Korean culture and pop music is set to take place October 16-25 from Mnet’s world class television production studio in Seoul, South Korea.
KCON is again teaming up with YouTube to broadcast ‘KCON:TACT season 2‘. The entire program will be streamed globally and exclusively on Mnet K-Pop‘s and KCON‘s official YouTube channel globally. All interactive elements, including direct artist communication, will be available only through the YouTube platform and stream.
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Ticket Info
Membership opens on Tuesday, September 29. Fans can join either KCON’s official YouTube channel or Mnet K-Pop’s channel. Membership price includes two tiers: Basic will be $19.99 and Plus will be $24.99. The Plus tier offers FanPick Cam, which gives fans multiple stream feeds they can choose to watch, and is only available on KCON Official channel.
‘KCON:TACT season 2‘ will grow to 10 days and will feature live concerts and meet & greets with dozens of top artists as well as countless hours of behind-scenes content from influencers and artists, both live and pre-recorded. Utilizing Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), and eXpanded Reality (XR) technology, the event will continue to push the limits of what is possible with virtual entertainment and strengthen the ways fans at home can participate in the show as a live audience.
Mnet, a leading music entertainment network part of CJ ENM, and the organizer of KCON, will bring its expertise as the producers of Mcountdown and MAMA to further its core goal of giving fans around the world more access to the best in K-pop music and Korean culture.
For more information on the latest KCON news and an FAQ, fans can visit www.kconusa.com and follow @KCONUSA on Twitter and Instagram, where more information will be rolled out.