2NE1 and NCT's TEN will hold a special live concert in Japan in May 2026, showcasing their legendary talents and performances.
March/27/2026 17:05
2NE1 and NCT's TEN will hold 'K*Pop Masterz Presents 2NE1 & TEN SPECIAL LIVE in JAPAN 2026' in Japan. 2NE1, representing Korea, and TEN, a globally popular member of NCT and WayV, will perform together. This event is realized based on the long-standing respect between these legendary artists leading the K-POP scene and the powerful artists active globally. 2NE1 debuted in 2009 under YG ENTERTAINMENT, building an era with their overwhelming performance ability and unique musicality. In 2024, they held an Asia tour with 27 performances in 12 cities, including Japan, to celebrate their 15th anniversary, generating significant buzz. Their concert '2024 2NE1 CONCERT [WELCOME BACK] IN JAPAN' proved their enduring popularity and influence after about 10 years since their last performance in Japan. TEN, from Thailand, is a member of NCT under SM Entertainment, active in three groups: NCT U, SuperM, and WayV. He captivates fans worldwide with his exceptional dance skills and multilingual talents in Thai, English, Korean, and Chinese. He has over 10.4 million followers on Instagram and is highly regarded not only for his music but also as a fashion icon. He will debut as a solo artist with a mini-album 'TEN' in 2024, and his solo fan concerts in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka sold out, demonstrating his popularity. In 2025, he will conduct a solo live tour across four cities with about 23,000 attendees. The unique charisma of 2NE1 and TEN's refined performance skills are expected to create excitement on stage in Japan. Further details about the performance and ticket information will be announced soon. Event details: 'K*Pop Masterz Presents 2NE1 & TEN SPECIAL LIVE in JAPAN 2026' will take place on May 20 and 21, 2026, at K Arena Yokohama. Tickets range from 17,600 yen to 29,600 yen, with various upgrades and benefits available. Pre-sale information will be released on the official website.
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