Sunday 4 September 2011

[NEWS] SM Town bringing K-Pop Star to Madison Square Garden


K-Pop is coming to Madison Square Garden in October when the SM TOWN LIVE World Tour descends on the world's most famous concert venue in Manhattan, New York.

The six-hours concert on October 23 will feature prominent artist such as Girls' Generation, Super Junior and SHINee. They belong to SM Entertainment, one of the country's leading talent agencies.

"The concert will show the global power of K-pop again," SM said in a statement. "We expert this New York concert will be a big hit following the success we were met within in Los Angeles, Tokyo, Shanghai and Paris."


The tour kick off in Seoul in August 2010 and moved to Los Angeles and Shanghai one month later. Dates follows in Tokyo in January and Paris in June.

In July, hundreds of K-Pop fans gather in New York's Central Park and the Kodak Theater in Hollywood to demand more SM Town concerts.

But the next big fixture in the U.S is set for the 15,000 capacity Garden, which been graced by most of the big names in pop, from the late Michael Jackson to Beyonce and Lady Gaga.

The venue, home to the NBA's New York Knicks, also served as part of  Rain's U.S Tour back in 2005.

Source : Chosunilbo

1 comment:

  1. SHINee oppa will rock Madison Square Garden. Super Junior Oppa too but not as well when they are with HeeChul oppa and TVXQ oppa too. :)

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