Stray Kids has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first K-Pop boy group to perform at the Kaohsiung National Stadium! On November 3, they held a thrilling solo concert there as part of their world tour, 'Stray Kids World Tour .' After their stunning shows at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on October 19 and Allianz Stadium in Sydney on October 26, Stray Kids has firmly established their presence in the K-Pop scene.

The concert kicked off with the song 'MOUNTAINS' from their latest album 'ATE,' setting an energetic vibe for the night.

Stray Kids wowed the audience with powerful performances of songs like 'Sori-gun,' 'JJAM,' 'District 9,' and 'Back Door,' creating an exciting atmosphere. The setlist also included solo stages for each member, showcasing their unique talents, along with fan favorites like 'Chk Chk Boom,' 'LAC (樂),' '神메뉴 (Shin Menu),' and 'Tuk,' all of which got the crowd roaring with excitement.

Throughout the concert, Stray Kids and their fandom, STAY, celebrated together, creating unforgettable memories. Bang Chan expressed his heartfelt appreciation after watching fan event videos, promising, “I promise to come back,” which made the fans cheer even louder.

The performance of 'MIROH' was particularly stunning, complete with a spectacular fireworks display. After an encore, the members delighted the fans by performing 'Haven' once more.

The members shared their gratitude, saying, “This is our first time in Kaohsiung, and thank you for waiting so long. This moment feels like a dream. We could feel STAY's energy as soon as we arrived.” With successful solo concerts in the Singapore National Stadium, Melbourne Marvel Stadium, Sydney Allianz Stadium, and now Kaohsiung National Stadium, Stray Kids is on track to solidify their status as a 'Global Top Artist' with upcoming shows in bigger venues like Bangkok National Stadium and Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium in Jakarta.

Stray Kids kicked off their biggest world tour, 'Stray Kids World Tour ,' with concerts on August 24-25 and 31-September 1 at the KSPO DOME in Seoul. They will keep the momentum going with solo concerts in Tokyo, Japan, on November 14 and 16-17, Manila, Philippines, on November 23, Macau on November 29-30, Osaka, Japan, on December 5 and 7-8, Bangkok, Thailand, on December 14, Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 21, and Hong Kong on January 18-19, 2025.

They also plan to explore more regions, including Latin America, North America, and Europe.

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BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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