With its first year in-person since 2019, KCON continues to dazzle, bringing all the music, dance and music one could ever want.
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The First Ever 7-Day K-Pop Convention For You: KCON:TACT 2020 SUMMER
Los Angeles and New York K-pop fans might be missing the annual KCON convention and concert series, where fans meet up with fellow K-pop lovers and immerse in days […]
Here’s The Scoop On What Happened At KCON LA 2019
At 2 p.m. on Aug. 17, an eager crowd of fans screamed in excitement as they swarmed to the front lines of an empty red carpet backdrop. “What’s happening […]
Calling All Koreaboos—Meet The Newest Bands To Join The KCON L.A. Lineup
Even if you’re not a die hard K-pop fan, chances are that you’ve already heard buzz about the upcoming KCON L.A. 2019. From August 15-18, the Staples Center will […]
Peak KCON Attendance Speaks to K-pop’s Massive Online Influence
Jennifer Saldana, 19, remembers when she could only talk about K-pop to a handful of a people. “My friends who didn’t like K-pop, you could tell that they genuinely […]
10 Ways to Prepare for KCON LA 2018
It’s that time of year again. KCON, the annual Korean convention that serves as a mecca for lovers of all things Hallyu, is once again returning to Los Angeles. […]
Los Angeles Gets K-poppin’ At KCON
There’s only one person that Tina would fly to LA all the way from San Antonio, Texas, for, and that person is Kim Yugyeom. “His smile is brighter than […]
KCON NY: The Hallyu Wave Hits The East Coast
In the middle of a sultry June day, an expectant crowd waits for their next move. YouTuber JuNCurryAhn (née Jun Sung Ahn) directs their dance steps to TWICE’s “Signal” […]
KCON Los Angeles Adds Third Concert Night For 2017
KCON will be back this year on Aug. 18 to 20 inside the Los Angeles Convention Center, with an additional third concert night for the city’s iteration. KCON New […]
KCON 2016: Mike Bow is your new hot best friend
We chatted about Asian American representation with Mike Bow, YouTuber, ISATV host and star of “My Best Friend is Hot,” at KCON LA 2016.
KCON 2016: Aritaum innovates through Korean beauty
K-beauty products find an American audience through Hallyu events like KCON Los Angeles – watch our interview with Aritaum!
KCON 2016: ‘Sweet/Vicious’ star Victoria Park on storytelling
Kore spoke to “Sweet/Vicious” star Victoria Park after a panel on Asians in Hollywood at KCON LA 2016 – check it out!
KCON 2016: Megan Lee on diversity in media
Kore caught up with Megan Lee, star of Nickelodeon’s “Make It Pop,” on Sunday at KCON LA 2016 after a panel on Asian Americans in Hollywood.
KCON LA: K-pop expands, and takes other K-goods along for the ride
G-Dragon, current King of K-pop, lays on your lap and flashes you that boyish grin of his before leaning in for a kiss on the cheek – wait, is […]
Hallyu Fever at KCON 2015
Where K-Pop Fans Feel at Home The fourth annual KCON-Los Angeles, a mega Korean hallyu convention, drew tens of thousands of attendees. by JAY YIM For Luis Cisneros and Adrian […]
