Get ready for KCON LA 2025! Dive into K-pop’s biggest festival, relive past highlights, and preview the star-studded “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR” lineup.
KCON LA 2025 will take place from August 1st to 3rd, and the daily lineup is incredible. With big names in K-pop like IVE, P1Harmony, MONSTA X, NMIXX, and RIIZE, it is sure to be an unforgettable weekend.
Tickets are still available for select packages on select days, but they are in danger of selling out and KCON LA 2025 gets closer. Get yours here.
A Legacy of K-Pop Celebration
Since its inception in 2012 as a one-day event in Irvine, California, KCON has grown exponentially, becoming a truly global phenomenon. From humble beginnings with 10,000 attendees, KCON LA has consistently broken its own attendance records, drawing a staggering 140,000 fans in 2023. Beyond the sheer numbers, KCON has been instrumental in fostering a vibrant global community around K-pop, serving as a launchpad for countless artists and showcasing the immense power of K-pop fandoms.
Over the years, KCON stages have witnessed iconic moments and hosted a dazzling array of K-pop’s biggest names. From early appearances by groups like EXO and Girls’ Generation to groundbreaking collaborations like G-Dragon and Missy Elliott, KCON has always delivered unforgettable performances.
Recent years have seen powerhouse acts like IVE, ZEROBASEONE, ITZY, ATEEZ, Stray Kids, and SHINee’s Taemin grace the stage, leaving fans in awe. The festival has also expanded its reach beyond just music, incorporating diverse elements of Korean culture, including food, beauty, fashion, and interactive workshops, making it a truly immersive experience.
KCON LA 2025: “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR”
This year, KCON LA 2025 embraces the theme “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR,” inspired by the four-leaf clover, symbolizing good luck and joy. This theme promises a diverse range of stages and activities, celebrating every facet of K-pop and Korean culture, much like a vibrant and fun school club fair. Fans can anticipate an expanded festival atmosphere with more outdoor stages, performances, and a wider range of convention programming.
The event will once again take over the Los Angeles Convention Center and the Crypto.com Arena, offering both a comprehensive convention experience and thrilling concert nights.
Anticipated Artists for KCON LA 2025
A lot of exciting names in K-pop have already been confirmed, promising a star-studded weekend for LA fans. Attendees can expect a mix of established idols, rising stars, and exciting new debuts.
Here’s an early look at some of the artists confirmed for KCON LA 2025 (subject to change):
Potential Daily Lineup (subject to official confirmation and change):
Friday, August 1, 2025
M Countdown Stage:
- Baby DONT Cry
- IS:SUE
- LEE YOUNGJI
- NCT127
- NOWZ
- P1Harmony
- ZEROBASE
Artist Stage:
- CRAVITY
- izna
- LEE YOUNGJI
Meet & Greet Stage:
- IVE
- P1Harmony
- ZEROBASEONE
Saturday, August 2, 2025
M Countdown Stage:
- aespa
- CHOIHOJONG
- IDDI
- izna
- JACKSON WANG
- JO1
- MONSTA X
- NMIXX
- Roy Kim
- YUQI
Artist Stage:
- HWASA
- MEOVV
- ZEROBASEONE
Meet & Greet Stage:
- JO1
- LEE YOUNGJI
- NMIXX
Sunday, August 3, 2025
M Countdown Stage:
- ALL DAY PROJECT
- CRAVITY
- HWASA
- HxW (SEVENTEEN)
- i-dle
- Kepler
- KEY
- MEOVV
- RIIZE
- ZEROBASEONE
Artist Stage:
- JO1
- Kepler
- P1Harmony
- Roy Kim
Meet & Greet Stage:
- CRAVITY
- izne
- MEOVV
- RIIZE
Beyond the main concerts at the Crypto.com Arena, attendees can look forward to a full schedule of events at the Los Angeles Convention Center, including artist meet & greets, panels, workshops, and various stages showcasing emerging talent.
KCON LA 2025 is poised to be another unforgettable celebration of K-pop and Korean culture. With its vibrant theme, diverse programming, and a lineup featuring some of the most exciting artists in the industry, this year’s festival is a must-attend for any K-pop fan. Stay tuned for further announcements and get ready to join the “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR” this August!
