iHeartMedia’s KIIS FM is set to elevate the KCON experience to new heights with the introduction of the first-ever KIIS FM’s “K-POP VILLAGE” at KCON. Promising an unforgettable day of entertainment, interaction, and excitement, the “K-POP VILLAGE” is free and open to the public, making it an essential stop for K-Pop enthusiasts of all ages.
Taking place within the vibrant atmosphere of KCON, KIIS FM’s “K-POP VILLAGE” will boast a dynamic array of engaging activities. Attendees can immerse themselves in interactive social activations, groove to live music and energetic DJ sets, and enjoy live interviews featuring KCON’s top-tier K-Pop artists. For those seeking thrill, a Ferris Wheel will be on-site, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding festivities. To satisfy cravings, an array of mouthwatering food trucks will be stationed nearby, ensuring that every aspect of the event is as satisfying as the musical performances.
The KIIS FM’s K-POP VILLAGE Stage will be illuminated with the presence of a stellar lineup of artists. The vivacious JoJo Wright from 102.7 KIIS FM will lead live interviews with K-Pop sensations such as ATEEZ, Kep1er, XG, and xikers, providing attendees with an exclusive glimpse into their world and creative process.
Joining the ranks of the musical extravaganza are previously announced performers like NOTD, Tkay, Benson Boone, and former Trainee A’s Leo, who will grace the K-POP VILLAGE Stage and captivate the audience with their electrifying performances. Leo’s U.S. stage debut is poised to be a monumental moment for K-Pop fans.
The KIIS FM’s “K-POP VILLAGE” at KCON will be strategically situated in the heart of the action, on Gilbert Lindsay Plaza (located on Figueroa and 11th Streets), adjacent to the Los Angeles Convention Center’s West Hall entry to KCON. “K-POP VILLAGE” will be taking place on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 12PM to 6PM.
Furthermore, KCON convention-goers are in for an additional treat as JoJo Wright is set to conduct live interviews with prominent K-Pop artists on the KCON STAGE, adding an extra layer of engagement to the event. Fans can either join the live audience or tune into the livestream on 102.7 KIIS FM’s YouTube Channel for a front-row seat to these captivating conversations.
Check out the interview schedule below:
Friday, August 18
12PM – WayV
2:10PM – MONSTA X’s ShowNu x HyungWon
Saturday, August 19
11:30AM – Kep1er
Sunday, August 20
12:40PM – ATEEZ
1:20PM – ITZY
The KIIS FM’s “K-POP VILLAGE” is made possible by the generous sponsorship of KOCOWA+, the leading Korean content streamer in the U.S. KOCOWA+ will curate a private backstage interview lounge on-site, providing an exclusive haven for artists and media interaction. As a token of appreciation to fans, KOCOWA+ will offer free and discounted subscriptions to their streaming services and various exciting prizes throughout the Village.
Prepare for an unparalleled celebration of K-Pop culture, music, and community at KIIS FM’s “K-POP VILLAGE” at “KCON 2023 LA”!
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