IKon 2018 Continue Tour explained

Concert Tour Name:iKON 2018 Continue Tour
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Artist:iKON
Last Tour:iKON Japan Dome Tour
(2017)
This Tour:iKON 2018 Continue Tour
(2018)
Next Tour:iKON Japan Tour 2018
(2018)

iKON 2018 Continue Tour is the first world tour by South Korean boy band iKON, in support of second studio album Return. The tour is set to visit South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Australia, with more countries to be announced. The tour began on August 18, 2018 in Seoul at KSPO Dome[1]

Background

On July 2, it was announced by YG Entertainment that iKON will held an Asia tour and will visit eight cities. It marks the group second Asia tour after their 2016 , during the time they did two years intensive touring mostly in Japan as they gathered around 800,000 fans.[2] [3] [4] [5] A series of teasers were released in July, revealed members thoughts on the upcoming world tour and reveling the concept of the tour is A Road with No End, which indicates iKON's future path.[6]

On August, iKON announced that the tour will visit Australia for the first time, with two shows in Sydney and Melbourne.[7]

Concerts dates

width=200 Date[8] width=200 Citywidth=150 Countrywidth=300 Venuewidth=150 Attendance
Asia
August 18, 2018SeoulSouth KoreaKSPO Dome
September 22, 2018TaipeiTaiwanNTSU Arena3,500[9]
October 13, 2018Kuala LumpurMalaysiaMalawati Stadium7,000[10]
October 19, 2018BangkokThailandThunder Dome5,000[11]
October 20, 20185,000[12]
Oceania
October 25, 2018SydneyAustraliaBig Top Sydneyrowspan=2
October 27, 2018MelbourneFestival Hall
Asia
November 4, 2018SingaporeSingaporeThe MAX Pavilion
November 11, 2018PasayPhilippinesMall of Asia Arena18,000[13]
November 18, 2018JakartaIndonesiaTennis Indoor Senayanrowspan=2
November 25, 2018Hong KongAsiaWorld–Arena
January 6, 2019SeoulSouth KoreaKSPO Dome

Notes and References

  1. Web site: iKON To Bring "2018 CONTINUE TOUR" To 8 Asian Cities In August. HelloKPop. 3 July 2018 . July 30, 2018.
  2. Web site: iKON メンバー感涙、大阪城ホールにてサプライズ尽くしの日本ツアーファイナル. excite. 16 March 2016 . March 16, 2016.
  3. Web site: 아이콘, 日투어 31만 3천명 동원…고베서 대미 장식. November 13, 2017.
  4. Web site: iKON、熱狂のツアーファイナルでファンに接近 Wアンコールまで全力25曲＜セットリスト＞. 7 October 2016 . Model Press. October 27, 2016.
  5. Web site: iKON、アンコール公演＜iKON JAPAN TOUR 2016～2017＞開催決定. 14 November 2016 . Japan Music Network. November 14, 2016.
  6. Web site: iKON, "Overseas Tour Was Possible Due to Our Fans, Who Are Light and Salt… We're Very Excited". YG Life. July 30, 2018.
  7. Web site: iKON Adds 'Australia' as Tour Location Beyond Asia… First Concerts in Sydney·Melbourne For the First Time. YG Life. September 14, 2018.
  8. Web site: iKON 2018 Continue Tour. https://web.archive.org/web/20180730150739/http://www.ygfamily.com/artist/Concert_iKON.asp?LANGDIV=K&ATYPE=2&ARTIDX=67. dead. July 30, 2018. YG Entertainment - iKON. July 30, 2018.
  9. Web site: iKON 台北開唱大秀中文實力，並獻上中文版《LOVE SCENARIO》. Kpopn. 24 September 2018 . October 3, 2018.
  10. Web site: #Showbiz: iKon fires up the stage with blazing performance. New Straits Times. 14 October 2018 . October 15, 2018.
  11. News: 411entertainment on Twitter. Twitter. 2018-11-20. en.
  12. News: 411entertainment on Twitter. Twitter. 2018-11-20. en.
  13. Web site: iKON Surprised By Their Massive Popularity In The Philippines . 11 November 2018 .

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