'SM Town Live' Advances to Europe by Holding Concert in Paris

Published on 2011/04/21 | Source

Singers belonging to SM Entertainment (hereinafter refer to as SM) will hold a joint concert in Europe. SM said on April 20, "The concert entitled 'SM Town Live' will be held at the Le Zenith de Paris located in Paris, France, on June 10". Famous singers such as Ne-Yo, Pussycat Dolls, and Jonas Brothers have had showcases in the same concert venue.

"SM Town Live" has been held in cities such as Seoul, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and Shanghai. Singing groups who will participate in the concert such as Dong Bang Shin Ki, Su per Junior, Girls' Generation, SHINee, f(x) are the leading Korean singing groups in Europe, and they have created a K-POP boom in Europe. The French national TV channel, 2TV, had broadcast news on Hallyu in Europe last January. SM said, "It will be the first joint concert in Paris in which K-POP singing groups participate together, so fans in Europe are expected to compete for ticketing. SM will support singers in SM for expanding their field of activities from Asia to the US and Europe by taking this opportunity".

The concert in Paris will be supported by the Visit Korea Committee, Centre Culturel Coreen, and Korea Tourism Organization Paris branch.