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KCON returns to Los Angeles, CA once again! The convention and festival have grown larger each year since their start in 2012. In 2023, the convention was held at the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center. This year it grew to the point to use the South Hall. KCON LA was held on the weekend of July 26-28,…
On July 21st, 2024, 8-member boy group, ATEEZ delivered an unforgettable performance at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The concert, which was part of their highly anticipated “TOWARDS THE LIGHT: WILL TO POWER” world tour, featured a night filled with powerful vocals, intricate choreography, and a deep connection with their fans, known as ATINY. Opening Act: BE:FIRST The night kicked…
D’FESTA, a global K-pop exhibition, is getting ready to light up Los Angeles at the end of summer. Enhypen, TXT, Stray Kids, NCT Dream, Twice, NCT 127, Seventeen, BTS, and Nu’est are among the nine most well-known K-pop groups that will be appearing. This is being held at The Source OC in Buena Park, California. It will prove to be…
On July 17th, 2024 the iconic Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles was electrified by the presence of Xdinary Heroes during their “Trouble Shooting” showcase. As the band took the stage, the excitement in the air was evident. It set the tone for a night filled with high-energy performances and heartfelt moments. Xdinary Heroes Rock The Wiltern The show kicked off…
Fans are left electrified as A.C.E made their grand return to LA! This time, at the Orpheum Theatre on June 26, 2024, for their “Rewind Us” tour. The night was a mesmerizing blend of cultural homage, fan interaction, and unforgettable performances. The evening commenced with a dramatic entrance, as the members of A.C.E took the stage dressed in traditional Hanboks.…
Korean-American sensation ábi returns with a powerful new single, “getting in my way,” in collaboration with South Korean producer DAVIAN (Follow DAVIAN). In an exclusive interview with HypnoticAsia, ábi delves into the inspiration behind her latest release. Also, the unique blend of K-Pop, R&B, and neo-soul in her music. ábi even talks about the personal journey that shaped this anthem…
The release party for MIN’s new EP, “PRIME TIME,” took place on Friday June 21st, 2024. It was held at Racket NYC and it also happened to be her birthday. As a veteran of the Korean music industry (a former miss A member) and Broadway performer, MIN has been honing her craft for longer than most K-pop careers, and the…
The Observatory buzzed with anticipation on June 21st, 2024, as fans gathered for G.Soul at Santa Ana stop on the Pretty Little Thing North American Tour. The evening promised a blend of emerging talents and of course, the seasoned artist. The event began right on the dot at 8PM with DJ ICE introducing the opener. Opening Acts: Sangstaa and Ethan…
Marking a meaningful milestone in his music career, soloist HOHYUN performed his first solo show on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024. Taking place at the quaint Moroccan Lounge, the show filled with the singer’s dedicated fans and supportive friends. Audience members had lined up all day and drove from as far as Mexico to make it to the event. Opening Act:…
The center of explosive activity was at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, on June 11, 2024, where ITZY brought their “BORN TO BE” tour to Los Angeles. Renowned for their intense live shows and fascinating on-stage persona, ITZY gave their loyal MIDZYs an unforgettable evening. A brief VCR introduction set the tone for the evening’s concert as the performance…