KCON LA 2024: 7 unmissable K-pop performances that are worth your time

KCON LA 2024 will begin on July 26 and run for three days, ending on July 28. Every K-pop fan looks forward to the annual event because it gives them the chance to meet and interact with their favorite idols, see them perform, and talk to other fans. These are the seven shows that you really shouldn’t miss.

SHINee’s Taemin 

On October 30, SHINee member Taemin released Guilty, which marked a phenomenal comeback. He also made the song’s music video available. He will soon make a comeback with his fifth mini album. Taemin is well-known for his choreography and gender-neutral attire. On July 26, Taemin will be performing at the event.

NCT127

NCT127 is renowned for their stirring live performances and upbeat music. Their catchy tunes keep listeners coming back for more, and their music appeals to a global audience. Kick It and Simon Says are two of their hits. Their hit song, Cherry Bomb, made global records. On July 28, NCT 127 will be performing at the event.

ZEROBASEONE

In 2023, ZEROBASEONE made its debut. Their first comeback set several records. With their most recent release, they broke sales records and became the first rookie group to reach two million sales in K-pop history at the quickest pace. On July 26 and 28, ZEROBASEONE will be performing at the event.

Zico

Zico make his stage debut in 2011 with the boy band Block B. He began working on his own in 2014. He performs as a rapper, songwriter, and producer. His song Any Song, which ignited the dance challenge trend in the K-pop industry, was well received. On July 28, Zico will be performing at the event.

ENHYPEN

ENHYPEN originated from a survival program. They released their first extended playlist, Border: Day One, in November 2020, marking their debut. Songs like “Bite Me,” “Polaroid Love,” “Drunk-Dazed,” and others have made the group famous. On July 27, ENHYPEN will be performing at the event.

NMIXX

The sisx.member group, NMIXX was founded in 2022. Their album Ad Mare marked their debut in November 2022. The group is well-known for its upbeat songs, which include Dash, O.O., and Love Me Like This. On July 27, NMIXX will be performing at the event.

BOYNEXTDOOR

The six members of BOYNEXTDOOR are Sungho, Riwoo, Jaehyun, Taesan, Leehan, and Woonhak. The new group released their single album Who! in May 2023, marking their debut. They were created by Hybe Corporation subsidiary KOZ Entertainment, which Zico founded. On July 26, BOYNEXTDOOR will have a performance.