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AESPA Participates in SMTOWN LIVE, Solidifying Global K-pop Status

Published 2026.02.15

By Cely Editor

AESPA Participates in SMTOWN LIVE, Solidifying Global K-pop Status

AESPA participated in 'SMTOWN LIVE,' SM Entertainment's flagship global concert brand. The performance featured over 12 teams including Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, SHINee's Minho, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, NCT WISH, WayV, AESPA, RIIZE, Hearts2Hearts, and SMTR25. SMTOWN LIVE is a representative concert that showcases the global influence of SM Entertainment artists and has been successfully held in major cities worldwide. Notable achievements include being the 'first Korean single brand concert in Paris, France,' 'first Asian artist performance at New York's Madison Square Garden,' 'first foreign artist performance at China's Beijing Olympic Stadium,' and 'first large-scale K-pop concert in Dubai.' AESPA, as a leading fourth-generation K-pop group, reinforced its status as a member of the SM entertainment family through this participation.