SM Town Live Culture Humanity explained
SM Town Live Culture Humanity (stylized as SMTOWN LIVE "Culture Humanity") was an online live concert held by SM Entertainment artists. The concert was held on January 1, 2021, and broadcast through Facebook, Twitter, V Live, YouTube, TikTok, Beyond Live and KNTV.[1] The online live concert received 35.83 million viewers from 186 countries, becoming SM Town's most successful concert to date and the highest streamed concert in South Korean history.
Background and development
On December 28, 2020, SM Entertainment announced that they would hold a free-of-charge online live concert. According to the music agency, the concert was designed to comfort and convey hope to people around the world who were having a hard time due to COVID-19 in the new year.[2] [3]
Commercial reception
SM Entertainment's livestreamed global online live concert drew a record-breaking 35.83 million viewers on New Year's Day in video streaming platforms such as V Live, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok.[4]
Performers
Set list
This set list is intended to represent the show from the online live concert.[5]
- "Ridin'" – NCT Dream
- "Take Off" – WayV
- "Punch" – NCT 127
- "Bad Boy" – Red Velvet
- "Peek-A-Boo" – Red Velvet
- "The Riot" – Ginjo ft. Ten and Xiaojun of NCT
- "Mmmh" – Kai
- "Reason" – Kai
- "Criminal" – Taemin
- "Idea" – Taemin
- "Growing Pains" – Super Junior-D&E
- "Asteroid" – Imlay ft. Yangyang of NCT
- "100" – SuperM
- "Better Days" – SuperM
- "UN Village" – Baekhyun ft. Mark of NCT
- "Candy" – Baekhyun
- "When We Were Us" – Super Junior-K.R.Y.
- "Cough Syrup" – Kangta
- "Four Seasons" – Taeyeon
- "Happy" – Taeyeon
- "What Do I Call You" – Taeyeon
- "Yours" – Raiden ft. Winter of Aespa
- "From Home" – NCT U
- "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)" – NCT U
- "Work It" – NCT U
- "90's Love" – NCT U
- "Super Clap" – Super Junior
- "2YA2YAO!" – Super Junior
- "The Chance of Love" – TVXQ
- "Dream" – TVXQ
- "Black Mamba" – Aespa
- "Déjà Vu" – NCT Dream
- "Turn Back Time" – WayV
- "Kick It" – NCT 127
- "Psycho" – Red Velvet
- "One (Monster & Infinity)" – SuperM
- "Burn The Floor" – Super Junior
- "Keep Your Head Down" – TVXQ
- "Hope" – SM Town
- ScreaM Stage – Raiden
- ScreaM Stage – Ginjo
- ScreaM Stage – Imlay
References
- Web site: January 1, 2021. SM타운 라이브, 오늘(1일) 전 세계 무료 중계. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210101064307/http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=23960128. January 1, 2021. January 1, 2021. Joongang Ilbo Plus. ko.
- Web site: 'SMTOWN LIVE' online concert, Free worldwide broadcast on January 1st!. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210103131737/https://smentertainment.com/presscenter/details/5400. 2021-01-03. 2021-01-01. SM Entertainment.
- Web site: SMTOWN LIVE CULTURE HUMANITY: EXO Baekhyun, SHINee Taemin, NCT & more ring in the new year with a bang. 2021-01-03. PINKVILLA. en.
- Web site: Herald. The Korea. 2021-01-02. Over 35 million viewers watch SM Town Live on New Year's Day. 2021-01-02. www.koreaherald.com. en.
- News: 'SMTOWN LIVE' 무료 콘서트, 전 세계 186개국·총 3583만 스트리밍 [공식입장]]. 2021-01-02. n.news.naver.com. ko.