J-Hope to Headline Lollapalooza Berlin for the First Time in 3 Years
Jul 13, 2025
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BTS J-Hope will appear as a headliner at 'Lollapalooza Berlin' at Olympia Stadium Berlin, Germany, at around 3 a.m. on the 14th (Korean time). He will take charge of the last stage of the two-day festival from 13th to 14th and perform for about 90 minutes.
Through his agency Big Hit Music, J-Hope said, "When I was on the stage of 'Lollapalooza Chicago' three years ago, I would like to show you how to enjoy the festival leisurely this time. We did our best to prepare it, so please look forward to it."
J-Hope became the first Korean singer to perform as a headliner on the main stage of 'Lollapalooza Chicago' in July 2022, drawing attention from all over the world. At that time, he sang 18 songs in full for about an hour in front of an audience of 105,000. Foreign media who watched the performance not only made history but also proved that they were ready for the futureJ-Hope even earned the nickname 'hobi-palooza' (a combination of j-hope and lollapalooza).
J-Hope expanded his musical spectrum this year with a solo single project to release 'Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)', 'MONA LISA', 'Killin' It Girl (feat. Glorilla)'. In addition, it successfully completed the 33rd World Tour 'j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in 16 cities, solidifying the position of a solo artist. The world tour recorded a cumulative audience of 524,000. Music fans' expectations are high on the stage of 'Lapalooza Berlin' that J-Hope, who has become stronger, will perform. J-Hope's stage is available in real time on the global super fan platform Weverse and BTS's official YouTube channel.
Meanwhile, the 10th anniversary of this year's event will feature a large number of world-class artists, including J-Hope, Justin Timberlake, and Benson Boone.
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