Fans are hoping that some bands will be present…
SM Entertainment announced that they will host another family concert in Seoul, celebrating their 30th anniversary in style.
The concert – which will take place on January 11 and 12 at the Gocheok SKY Dome – has already generated excitement online. This year’s concert marks a change from the usual New Year’s Eve event on Jan. 1, adding to the buzz as fans wonder what else will be different.
While details of the concert remain under wraps, rumors about the lineup are circulating. Fans hope that SM’s current roster of active idols, including espa, Red Velvet, RIIZE, NCTand more, they will be there to perform. Many fans are also expecting solo performances. However, what really sparks discussions is the potential emergence of older groups.
The presence of iconic groups like Girls’ Generation is still uncertain, but Hyoyeon’s recent comments have sparked hope.
We will start preparing gradually from now. It looks like all SM artists will be participating. It’s significant because it’s the 30th anniversary.
— Hyoyeon
This has led fans to wonder whether artists who are no longer signed to SM, such as members of Generation of girls, f(x)AND SHINee – could make surprise appearances.
Netizens seem particularly focused on f(x), while others wonder if older bands like it also SES AND CSJH Grace will participate.
- “It looks like Girls’ Generation (SNSD) will probably come out. f(x)?”
- “Please let f(x) be there…”
- “Can’t you really do anything about f(x)? ㅠㅠ”
- “SM probably won’t invite f(x) because they’re too worried about Girls’ Generation. ㅠㅠ”
- “Please, please, please, let f(x) come.”
- “Milk… that was the first girl group album I ever bought. ㅠㅠ”
- “I would also like to see Fly to the Sky, especially ‘Day By Day.’”
- “Judging by Brian’s reaction, it seems like it’s just current SM artists.”