August of 2024 will see several famous K-pop groups and artists on their world tours, holding concerts all over the globe. The list includes Stray Kids, NCT Dream, TXT, RIIZE, XG, Aespa, and more artists.
After an eventful beginning of summer 2024, August is extra special to K-pop fans as the forthcoming concert series could be called the League of Legends. Billboard 200 topper acts like Stray Kids and TXT will be on tour this month. Additionally, rising acts, including RIIZE and IVE, will meet fans at their live concerts with impressive setlists.
So, let’s look at all the Korean heartthrobs who will be making August more happening with their live performances this month.
TXT (Tomorrow X Together)
In July, HYBE’s super group TXT (Tomorrow X Together) started their Asia leg of the World Tour 2024. In August, the “Deja Vu” crooners will continue the ACT: Promise Tour with multiple shows in various Asian countries.
Dates and cities of TXT’s August concert tour include:
- August 4, 2024: Vantelin Dome Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
- August 5, 2024: Vantelin Dome Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
- August 30, 2024: Galaxy Arena, Macau, China
- August 31, 2024: Galaxy Arena, Macau, China
The Boyz
Mnet’s Road To Kingdom season winner, The Boyz, will be on a world tour in August. The K-pop boy group started their Zeneration II concert series in July with three shows in Seoul. Later, they traveled to the United States for five shows in various cities. In August, the group will have more concerts in Asia.
Dates of The Boyz August concerts feature:
- August 17, 2024: UOB Live, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 18, 2024: UOB Live, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 24, 2024: Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
- August 25, 2024: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, the Philippines
- August 31, 2024: Studio City Event Center, Macau, China
NCT Doyoung
NCT’s allrounder Doyoung will continue his first-ever solo tour in August. The “Little Light” crooner started his solo tour in Seoul on May 25, 2024, after releasing his debut EP, “Youth.” In August, he will hold multiple shows in Japan, Hong Kong, and Thailand.
Doyoung’s August K-pop concerts include:
- August 10, 2024: Nagoya Congress Center Century Hall, Aichi, Japan
- August 11, 2024: Nagoya Congress Center Century Hall, Aichi, Japan
- August 18, 2024: AsiaWorld-Expo, Runway 11, Hong Kong, China
- August 24, 2024: UOB Live, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 25, 2024: UOB Live, Bangkok, Thailand
ITZY
K-pop rockstars ITZY is on their Born To Be 2024 World Tour. In June, the girl group held three shows in the United States and Canada. After taking a small break in July, the girl group will return to their concert series in August.
The dates of ITZY’s Born To Be World Tour in August include:
- August 3, 2024: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines
- August 10, 2024: AsiaWorld–Arena, Hong Kong, China
XG
The multi-national K-pop act debuted on March 18, 2022, with the single “Tippy Toes.” Within two years of its debut, the group started its World Tour, ‘The First Howl,’ which included numerous Asian cities.
XG’s August K-pop tour dates include:
- August 2, 2024: Araneta Coliseum, Manila, the Philippines
- August 4, 2024: UOB Live, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 7, 2024: Mega Star Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- August 13, 2024: AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10, Hong Kong, China
- August 20, 2024: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai, China
Aespa
K-pop act Aespa concluded their Synk: Hyper Line world tour in September 2023. Within a year of their first successful world tour, SM Entertainment’s girl group announced the next SYNK: Parallel Line tour. In August, the group will be in Asia, traveling to Japan, China, and Indonesia for their new set of concerts.
Aespa’s August concert dates include:
- August 3, 2024: AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10, Hong Kong, China
- August 10, 2024: NTSU Arena, Taipei, Taiwan
- August 17, 2024: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
- August 18, 2024: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
- August 24, 2024: Beach City International Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia
(G)I-DLE
K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE will start their 2024 i-DOL tour on August 3. Before the world tour, the K-pop act returned to the music scene with a four-track mini EP, I Sway. So fans will also watch the live performance of the group’s new title track, Klaxon, which has become viral on social media.
(G)I-DLE’s August K-pop tour dates include:
- August 3, 2024: KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea
- August 4, 2024: KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea
- August 24, 2024: AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong, China
- August 25, 2024: AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong, China
- August 31, 2024: Ariaka Arena, Tokyo, Japan
Stray Kids
JYP Entertainment’s K-pop octet Stray Kids also announced the beginning of their 2024 World Tour, ‘DominATE.’ The group recently made a comeback with their new album, Ate. Following the premiere, fans can watch the live magic of “Chk Chk Boom” and more tracks in the upcoming K-pop concerts.
Stray Kids’ August K-pop tour dates include:
- August 24, 2024: KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea
- August 25, 2024: KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea
- August 31, 2024: KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea
EXO D.O
EXO superstar D.O. recently returned with his new EP, Blossom, on May 7, 2024. Within a week of its release, Blossom sold over 147,461 copies. Following the grand success of Blossom, the EXO icon shared a few dates of his K-pop tour, which will primarily focus on Asian cities.
D.O.’s August K-pop tour schedule features:
- August 3, 2024: Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Japan
- August 4, 2024: Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Japan
- August 8, 2024: Singapore, Indoor Stadium, Singapore
- August 10, 2024: Thunder Dome, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 17, 2024: Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- August 31, 2024: Araneta Coliseum, Manila, the Philippines
GOT7 Youngjae
GOT7 star Youngjae recently released his solo single album, T.P.O, on July 9, 2024. The K-pop star will start his ‘Once In A Dream’ Asia tour next in August.
Check out the dates below:
- August 17, 2024: Katsushika Symphony Halls Morzart Hall, Tokyo, Japan
- August 24, 2024: Union Hall, Union Mall, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 25, 2024: Union Hall, Union Mall, Bangkok, Thailand
Red Velvet
SM Entertainment’s award-winning K-pop act Red Velvet recently returned with their new album, Cosmic. Following the grand premiere of the group’s new release, the K-pop act shared the dates of their most-anticipated world tour in 2024.
Red Velvet’s August K-pop tour dates feature:
- August 3, 2024: Olympic Handball Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea (6 p.m. KST)
- August 4, 2024: Olympic Handball Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea (4 p.m. KST)
- August 17, 2024: Impact Arena, Bangkok, Thailand
- August 18, 2024: Impact Arena, Bangkok, Thailand
Many artists will be holding K-pop concerts in August alongside the abovementioned list. Check out the dates below.
- August 2: Epik High at MGH Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- August 3: DKB at New Millenium Hall at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
- August 3: Super Junior at Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- August 10: EXO Suho at Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
- August 10: IVE at KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea (encore concerts)
- August 11: IVE at KSPO Dome, Seoul, South Korea (encore concerts)
- August 11: DKB at Zepp Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
- August 17: Super Junior at Taipei Arena, Taipei, Taiwan
- August 17: SHINee Key at Kaohsiung Music Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- August 25: DKB at Clapper Studio, Taipei, Taiwan
- August 31: Riize at ICE BSD City Hall 5, Jakarta, Indonesia
- August 31: Taeyang at Olympic Hall, Seoul, South Korea
Meanwhile, August will also feature several music festivals, including K-pop artists like Waterbomb Festivals and more. Waterbomb Festival Singapore will happen on August 24 and 25 at Siloso Beach, Sentosa.
