K-pop and K-drama fans are having the time of their lives this 2024 as everyone's favorite Korean idols and actors fly to the Philippines to hold concerts and fan meetings.
Over the years, the Philippines has made a mark on international performers, especially idols and K-drama actors, to be one of the most fun and active crowds.
This made K-pop idols and actors go back to the Philippines and perform their hearts out, like SEVENTEEN with their phenomenal
“Follow to Bulacan Tour” in January, Park Hyun-sik's “SIKcret Time in Manila” in February, and IU's “H.E.R.E.H World Tour” in June.
2024 may have come to an end, but the Philippines is ready to meet more Korean idols and actors in the future.
In the meantime, take a walk down memory lane and see the Korean acts we saw in the Philippines this 2024.
K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN successfully held another concert in the Philippines with their Follow to Bulacan Tour on January 13 and 14 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Bocaue, Bulacan. They recently concluded the Follow Again Encore Tour in Korea's Incheon Asiad last March 30 and 31, and are set to perform in Japan this May.
Mark Tuan of GOT7 lit up the Skydome on January 14 when he performed for his The Other Side Tour. Not only did he surprise fans with exciting performances, but he also shared some updates about GOT7.
January 2024 was a month for everyone's favorite K-pop boy group as SM Entertainment's NCT 127 performed at the Philippine Sports Stadium on January 21 for their NEO CITY: THE UNITY IN BULACAN TOUR. They performed their hit songs “Kick It,” “2 Baddies,” and “Fact Check” which the fans loved.
Up-and-rising boy group ENHYPEN successfully closed their FATE WORLD TOUR on February 3 at the New Clark City when they performed their biggest songs for Filipino ENGENEs. The crowd was wild and all-smiles as the seven-member ensemble gave performances of a lifetime.
K-drama fans were sent into overdrive on February 17 at Park Hyung-sik's SIKcret Time in Manila fan meeting at the Araneta Coliseum. He charmed his Filipino fans with his aegyo and incredible talent in singing. Hyung-sik also talked about his drama Doctor Slump.
Girls' Generation member and K-drama actress Yoona shared a glimpse of her beauty with Filipino fans on March 1 at her YOONITE Fan Meeting in Manila held at SMX Convention Center where she danced and sang gracefully.
Korean actor and personality Lee Je-hoon definitely enjoyed his Vacation Fan Meeting at the New Frontier Theater on March 3. He was greeted by warmth and excitement by fans, which gave Lee Je-hoon a fan meet to remember.
Korean indie band wave to earth brought fans to tears, happiness, and laughter with their First Era Concert on March 11 and 13 at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City. Filipino Planktons listened to the band's hit songs “bad,” “seasons,” “peach eyes,” and many more with love.
One of Korea's most promising actors Cha Eun-woo charmed the Philippines once more on March 16 at the SM Moa Arena with his Just One 10 Minute [Mystery Elevator]. He gave Filipino AROHAS a night to remember as he danced and sang with grace.
Xdinary Heroes went all out on March 23 at the New Frontier Theater during their Break the Brake Tour where they sang their hit songs "Test Me,” “Haircut,” and “Ghost.” They also did a rendition of STRAY KIDS' “Hellevator” and DAY6's “Shoot Me!”
Last April 7, K-pop boy group BTOB flew back to Manila for their Our Dream fan-con tour at the Mall of Asia Arena where they sang some of their hits like "The Song," "I'll Be Your Man," "Only One For Me," and "Missing You."
EXO member Baekhyun charmed fans with his performances at his Lonsdaleite Tour on April 13 at the Araneta Coliseum.
K-drama actor Ahn Bo-hyun showcased his talents during his fancon at the New Frontier Theater on May 25.
Phenomenal girl group TWICE came back to the Philippines last June 1 for their Snacktacular Fan Meeting at the Mall of Asia Arena for their partnership with local snack brand Oishi.
K-pop soloist IU made history last June 1 with H.E.R.E.H World Tour for being the first soloist to perform at the Philippine Arena.
K-pop soloist Lucas came back stronger with his FIAT LUX : 熙" in Manila at the New Frontier Theater held on June 15.
INFINITE member Kim Myung-soo ignited the New Frontier Theater on August 10 with his highly anticipated REBOOT Fan Meeting. He also marked a milestone in his career when he officially signed with Universal Records Philippines and GLXY Entertainment in November.
Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun ended June on a good note with his EYES ON YOU Asia Tour on June 29 at the Araneta Coliseum.
EXO's gem, Suho, serenaded Filipino fans at his much-awaited 'Welcome to SU:HOME' Concert on June 22 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
'Queen of Tears' lead Kim Ji-won graced the Philippine stage for her 'Be My One' fan meeting on August 3, 2024, at the New Frontier Theater.
Doh Kyung-soo spread kilig and nostalgia among fans at his two-day fan concert tour 'BLOOM' held on August 31 and September 1, 2024, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Rising K-pop boy group The Boyz showed their sexiness and unmatched talents on August 25, 2024, at the Mall of Asia Arena with their 'Zeneration II' tour.
Sensational K-pop girl group Red Velvet finally came back to the Philippines on September 15 at the Mall of Asia Arena for their 'Happiness: My Dear, Reveluv' FanCon where they danced and sang with Filipino Reveluvs.
ZEROBAESONE proved why they are one of the most sought K-pop boy groups today during their Timeless World Tour at the SM Mall of Asia Arena held on October 12, 2024.
Rising K-pop girl group UNIS shocked the Philippines with their UNIS in Curiousland fancon held on October 25 at the New Frontier Theater and on October 26 in Cebu.
They even donated a portion of their proceeds to victims of Typhoon Kristine.
K-drama actor Choi Jin-hyuk sent the ultimate kilig vibes during his Day and Night FanCon on November 9 at the New Frontier Theater.
This 2024, the baddest K-pop girl group 2NE1 is officially back and treated Filipino Blackjacks the comeback of a lifetime with their Welcome Back in Manila held on November 16 and 17 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
PH EXO-Ls are close to completing their bingo cards with Chen's Beyond the Door fancon in the Philippines on November 23 held at the New Frontier Theater.
K-pop boy group Stray Kids raised the roof of the Philippine Arena with their dominATE World Tour held on November 23.
SHINee's Taemin showed why he is one of the most established artists today during his EPHMERAL GAZE tour held on November 24 at the Araneta Coliseum.
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN returned to the Philippines on December 6 for their DES7INED Fan Meeting at the Araneta Coliseum.