Incheon Korean Music Wave
| Incheon Korean Music Wave | |
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| Genre | Pop music, K-pop, rock music |
| Location(s) | Incheon, South Korea |
| Years active | 2009–present |
The Incheon Korean Music Wave is an annual music festival held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium in Incheon, South Korea and broadcast on MBC. The event is organized by HH Company and features South Korea's top artists.[1]
History
[edit]The first festival was held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium on September 5, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate the Visit Incheon 2009 campaign and was also part of the Global Fair & Festival Incheon 2009 event calendar. The concert was originally scheduled to take place on August 22, but due to the death of former South Korean president, Kim Dae-jung, it was moved to September 5.[2]
Festivals
[edit]2009
[edit]- Date: September 5, 2009[3]
- Hosts: Tiffany and Yuri of Girls' Generation, Oh Sang-jin
- Performers: Girls' Generation, Kara, Shinee, Super Junior, Rain, M, 2PM, F.T. Island, Brown Eyed Girls, Jewelry, Baek Jiyoung, Younha, Lee Jung-hyun, Chae Yeon
2010
[edit]- Date: August 29, 2010[4]
- Hosts: Tiffany and Yuri of Girls' Generation, Oh Sang-jin
- Performers: BoA, SE7EN, Super Junior, Taeyang, 2PM, Girls' Generation, Kara, Son Dambi, SHINee, Brown Eyed Girls, SG Wannabe, F.T. Island, After School, CNBLUE, Supernova, U-KISS, 4Minute, BEAST, MBLAQ, SECRET
2011
[edit]- Date: August 13, 2011[5][6]
- Hosts: Tiffany and Yuri of Girls' Generation, Oh Sang-jin
- Performers: Super Junior, Girls' Generation, 2PM, 2NE1, BEAST, Kara, SHINee, 2AM, f(x), miss A, T-ara, MBLAQ, F.T. Island, 4Minute, SECRET, SISTAR, Infinite, Teen Top, ZE:A
2012
[edit]The event was cancelled due to expenses. HH Company, the event's organizer, posted an apology on the event's official website and issued refunds.[7]
2013
[edit]- Date: September 1, 2013[8]
- Hosts: Tiffany and Yuri of Girls' Generation
- Performers: Super Junior, Girls' Generation, BEAST, SISTAR, Kara, MBLAQ, miss A, Teen Top, 2AM, ZE:A, SECRET, EXO, B.A.P, Rainbow, Boyfriend, T-ara, BTOB, A-JAX, BTS, Girl's Day, F.T. Island
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "INCHEON KOREAN MUSIC WAVE – Korean Wave Fever Spikes in Incheon". visitkorea. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "Stars Gather for Incheon Korean Wave Festival 2009". Allkpop. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "Incheon Korean Wave Festival 2009 Wrap-Up". Allkpop. 12 September 2009. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "Performances from 2010 Incheon Korean Music Wave". Allkpop. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "Lineup for 2011 Incheon Korean Music Wave Concert Confirmed". Soompi. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "Photos from 2011 Incheon Korean Music Wave". Allkpop. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "'2012 Korean Music Wave Festival' in Incheon canceled + fans of Super Junior's Leeteuk concerned". Allkpop. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ^ "MBC Korean Music Wave in Incheon 2013 – Girls' Generation, Super Junior, SISTAR, BEAST and Many More!". Soompi. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
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