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AESPA Participates in SMTOWN LIVE Concert, Showcasing Global Presence

Published 2026.02.16

By Cely Editor

AESPA Participates in SMTOWN LIVE Concert, Showcasing Global Presence

AESPA participated in 'SMTOWN LIVE,' the flagship global concert brand of SM Entertainment. The concert featured major artists under the SM Entertainment umbrella, including Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, SHINee's Minho, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT 127, NCT Dream, NCT Wish, WayV, AESPA, RIIZE, Hearts2Hearts, and SMTR25. AESPA took the stage as a leading fourth-generation girl group with a substantial global fanbase. SMTOWN LIVE is recognized as a No.1 global concert brand that has been held in major cities worldwide, achieving significant milestones including being the first Korean single-brand concert in Paris, France, the first Asian artist performance at New York's Madison Square Garden, the first overseas artist performance at China's Beijing Olympic Stadium, and Dubai's first large-scale K-pop concert. AESPA's participation demonstrates SM Entertainment's strong position in the global K-pop market and the group's significant international influence.