SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in London 1st Lineup: EXO’s SUHO & Chanyeol, NCT DREAM& More
The biggest K-pop event in Europe this summer is officially happening! SMTOWN LIVE 2025 is set to take over Allianz Stadium Twickenham on 28 June 2025, bringing some of the hottest acts from SM Entertainment to Europe for the first time in 14 years. The initial line-up has just been announced, featuring EXO’s SUHO and CHANYEOL, NCT DREAM, WayV, RIIZE, and NCT WISH—with even more artists to be revealed soon!
This special event marks SM Entertainment’s 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of trailblazing global success in K-pop. The label, home to BoA, TVXQ!, SUPER JUNIOR, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, aespa, RIIZE, and many more, is bringing its legendary concert series back to Europe for the first time since SMTOWN LIVE in Paris in 2011.
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Set in London’s Allianz Stadium Twickenham, SMTOWN LIVE 2025 will be the first-ever K-pop concert held at this iconic venue, which has previously hosted music powerhouses like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and U2. Tickets go on sale at the end of February, so fans should keep an eye out for updates and be ready to secure their spots for the show.
The First Line-up Announcement
The initial artist line-up features some of SM Entertainment’s most celebrated groups and rising stars:
EXO’s SUHO and CHANYEOL
NCT DREAM
WayV
RIIZE
NCT WISH
Following two sold-out concerts in Seoul earlier this year, which saw 40,000 fans in attendance, SMTOWN LIVE 2025 is set to go global, with stops in Mexico City (9 May), Los Angeles (11 May), London (28 June), and Tokyo (9-10 August).
The Seoul shows featured a mix of senior and junior SM artists performing reimagined versions of classic label hits, with songs from aespa, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, Red Velvet, and RIIZE set to be released on SM’s upcoming label album 2025 SMTOWN: THE CULTURE, THE FUTURE on 14 February.
Tickets & More Info
With more artists to be announced soon, SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in London is shaping up to be an unmissable event for UK K-pop fans. Tickets go on sale at the end of February.
For the latest news and updates, follow Hallyu Doing on social media and keep an eye on official SM Entertainment and FRONTROW channels. Who are you most excited to see at SMTOWN LIVE 2025? Let us know in the comments!
