K-pop icon G-dragon He is facing criticisms about ticket prices for his next Ubermensch World Tour, which will begin to start South Korea next month.
The tour will begin with two shows at the Goyang Sports Stadium on 29 and 30 March 2025. Ticket prices for these dates have recently been announced, but fans have called them for what many consider steep prices. Ticket prices They are structured in different levels, with the most convenient option (A-Seaats) for 149,000 krw (about $ 103). Prices increase to 160,000 krw ($ 111) for places, which are at the second level; 182,000 krw ($ 126) for the R seats, which is located on the floor of the group closest to the stage; and 215,000 krw ($ 149) for VIP seats.
It is worth noting that prices apply only to pre-sales. Once you enter general sales, an additional charge of 5,000 krw will apply (just under $ 4). The increase will apply to tickets in all categories, which means that prices range from 165,000 krw ($ 114) to 220,000 krw ($ 152).
Prices have drawn conflicting reactions from the Netizen. Some criticized They like too dear and said they would make it difficult for the locals to participate in the concert.
“No, but the Goyang Sports Stadium. Are the prices really?” A recited comment.
Others, however, defended G-Dragon, adding that the prices were reasonable and lower than those of other K-Pop concerts. Some also argue that the price is right, considering the state of G-dragon and the long-awaited return to the stage.
“In Korea standards, ticket prices are actually expensive. But wouldn’t you pay so much for a G-dragon concert?” a send On X (previously Twitter) Read.
“They are dramatic. Omg, some of us pay 300-1000 depending on the artist, or even more. Vip $ 150? Please! This is the average price”, Another post read.
The Ubermensch World Tour Marks first series of G-Dragon solo concerts from its act III, Motte Tour in 2017, which attracted about 650,000 participants in 36 shows. The next concerts will present shows of new songs from his third studio album, “Ubermensch”, including pre-published traces “Home Sweet Home” and “Power”.
