Dates and Time of SMTOWN Live 2025
The 2025 edition of SMTOWN Live will kick off at Seoul’s prestigious Gocheok Sky Dome on January 11-12, 2025, starting at 8 p.m. KST each day. For international fans, here’s when you can tune in:
- North America: 7 AM Eastern | 3 AM Pacific | 5 AM Central
- Europe: 12 PM British Standard Time
- Asia: 4:30 PM India | 7 PM Philippines | 8 PM Japan
SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in SEOUL 📍 GOCHEOK SKY DOME 📅 01.11(SAT) - 01.12(SUN) 🎫 팬클럽 선예매 : 2024.11.22(FRI) 8PM (KST) 🎫 일반예매 : 2024.11.25(MON) 8PM (KST) 🔗Melon Ticket https://t.co/htr3fTKFyw#SMTOWN #SM_30thAnniversary#SMTOWN2025 #SMTOWN_LIVE #SMCU pic.twitter.com/izI21Jajhn
— SMTOWN (@SMTOWNGLOBAL) November 8, 2024
Star-Studded Lineup: A Multi-Generational K-pop Showcase
The 2025 edition features an unprecedented gathering of SM Entertainment’s finest talents, spanning different eras of K-pop:
Legacy Artists
- Kangta (H.O.T.) – The first-generation K-pop pioneer
- BoA – The undisputed Queen of K-pop
- TVXQ – Asia’s legendary duo
- Super Junior – K-pop’s enduring kings of performance
Contemporary Powerhouses
- Girls’ Generation representatives: Taeyeon and Hyoyeon
- SHINee members: Key and Minho
- Red Velvet (Note: Wendy will be absent due to personal reasons)
- NCT’s full power: NCT 127, NCT DREAM, and WayV
Rising Stars
- aespa – Fourth-generation digital pioneers
- RIIZE – SM’s newest boy group sensation
- NCT WISH – The fresh faces of NCT’s expanding universe
- nævis – Breaking new ground in virtual entertainment
- Raiden – Electronic music mastermind
Wendy of Red Velvet shares a message after SM announced she won't attend SM Town Live due to 'personal reasons' a few days before the concert: "You may or may not have already seen the announcement, I actually discussed this with the company over a month ago, but the notice was… pic.twitter.com/jkp43COKsF
— About Music (@AboutMusicYT) January 6, 2025
Global Tour Dates: SMTOWN Live 2025 Takes Flight
The celebration of SMTOWN Live extends beyond Seoul with an ambitious world tour in 2025. Check out the global schedule of the SM Family’s concert tour below:
- Mexico City: May 9, 2025
- Los Angeles: May 11, 2025
- London: June 28, 2025
- Tokyo: August 9-10, 2025 (Two-day spectacular)
How To Access Tickets and Watch
Fans worldwide can be part of this nostalgic event through Beyond Live, SM Entertainment’s chosen streaming platform. The digital concert experience promises high-quality streaming and interactive features that bring you closer to your favorite artists.
To secure your virtual seat:
- Visit the Beyond Live platform
- Purchase your streaming ticket
- Mark your calendar for this unmissable K-pop celebration
Whether you’re a long-time SM stan or new to K-pop, SMTOWN Live 2025 offers a unique opportunity to witness the evolution and future of Korean pop music through its most influential artists who have stood the test of time and won multiple generations’ hearts.
