HYBE music festival ”Weverse Con Festival” attracts 20,000 people

Over 20,000 people attended HYBE's music festival ‘Weverse Con Festival’.

HYBE held the ‘Weverse Con Festival’ at INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon for two days on the 15th and 16th, attracting a total of over 22,000 spectators over the two days, with over 18,000 people watching the performances live online. "The total number of on- and offline visitors doubled compared to last year, with foreigners accounting for 56.5% of the total on- and offline audience."

More than 20 teams performed at the ‘Weverse Con Festival’, which was held for the second time this year, and shone on the outdoor and indoor ‘Weverse Park’ and ‘Weverse Con’ stages, respectively.

On the first day (15th), ‘10CM’, ‘BOYNEXTDOOR’, ‘ILLIT’, ‘LE SSERAFIM’, Lee Sung Kyung, ‘THE NEW SIX’, ‘TOMORROW X TOGETHER’, XIA (Junsu), ‘YOASOBI’ and ‘&TEAM’ performed On the second day were ‘Billlie’, CHUU, ‘ENHYPEN’, ‘fromis_9’, imase, ‘JD1 (Jung Dong-won)’, ‘JUST B’, Kim Jae-jung, ‘PLAVE’, Seo Woong-kwan & Im Hyun-sik, ‘SEVENTEEN’, ‘TWS’ and others.

In addition to artists from HYBE, various artists from other domestic and international entertainment agencies also performed. J.Y.Park (Park Jin-young) came up on the tribute stage and performed a collaborative stage with all nine teams of junior artists.On the second day, J.Y.Park's old music colleague Pan Si-hyuk, HYBE chairman, made a surprise appearance.J.Y.Park played the guitar with Pan Si-hyuk's J.Y.Park sang ‘Even though I have a girlfriend’ to the guitar performance of Pang Si-hyuk.

HYBE said "Through the Weverse Con Festival, I wanted to create a place of integration for music lovers, where there are no boundaries between generations, genres or regions. I would like to thank the audience for sharing in this and enjoying the festival. We will continuously develop the festival so that we can implement more extended festivals in the future."