In a groundbreaking move, the MAMA AWARDS will introduce the “Worldwide KCONers’ Choice” category ahead of KCON HONG KONG 2024. The new category offers fans a unique opportunity to vote for their favorite K-POP artists globally.
The “Worldwide KCONers’ Choice” at MAMA Awards
CJ ENM, a top entertainment firm, has revealed that attendees at the 2024 KCON events across the globe will get the chance to participate in voting for the ‘MAMA AWARDS’ “Worldwide KCONers’ Choice.”
This fresh accolade will honor the performer who creates the most memorable moment at this year’s KCON. It truly captures the essence of K-POP on a global level and most effectively showcases the genre internationally.
The revelation of the winner for the “Worldwide KCONers’ Choice” will take place at the MAMA AWARDS, the premier K-POP awards event globally. This award is open to any artist performing at one of the five KCON events happening worldwide this year. Attendees at each location can vote for their favorite artist by visiting a voting booth at the convention center to obtain a unique voting code. With this code, they can place their votes on the “Mnet Plus” digital platform within a week after the concert and convention wrap-up.
KCON Hong Kong 2024 Tickets
The “KCON HONG KONG 2024” event is set to take place at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong from March 30 to March 31. It offers a diverse lineup of convention activities. Attendees can look forward to various stage performances, artist booths, displays featuring artist-related merchandise, and fan engagement programs that allow direct interaction between K-POP fans and artists on-site.
Advance ticket sales for “KCON HONG KONG 2024” began on Wednesday, February 21 at 10 AM HKT. Meanwhile, the general admission tickets are available on Friday, February 23 at 10 AM HKT. Both are sold via Cityline.
KCON Expansion
Since its inception in the United States in 2012, KCON has expanded globally, with events in Japan, the United Arab Emirates, France, Mexico, Australia, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia. Over the last 12 years, KCON has been pivotal in popularizing K-POP worldwide. The festival gives a comprehensive K-culture festival that merges high-quality K-POP concerts with cultural conventions.
KCON has also been a launchpad for numerous artists, helping them gain international recognition. By introducing a new MAMA AWARDS voting category related to KCON, CJ ENM seeks to further its mission as a key platform for K-POP fans worldwide to come together and engage. This initiative aims to recognize and celebrate artists who have made significant contributions to the global stage. It fosters engagement with fans over the year, thereby amplifying the influence of K-POP globally.
About KCON
KCON is the premier festival for K-culture and music worldwide, having spearheaded the spread of Korean culture since its inception in 2012. Over the past 12 years, it has significantly widened its scope, solidifying its status as a marquee event. With gatherings in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America, KCON offers the most extensive platform for fans to engage directly with one another and artists and industry experts from the Korean entertainment scene.
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