Amazon Music will exclusively livestream KCON LA 2025, held August 1-3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. The stream, presented by Amazon Music’s “K-POP NOW” playlist, will feature performances by aespa, HxW (SEVENTEEN), (G)I-DLE, KEY, MONSTA X, NCT 127, P1Harmony, ZEROBASEONE, and much more. Available only on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel and Prime Video, the livestream includes three days of programming, including the M COUNTDOWN stage. If you are a fan, or even want to become one, you can do so with the “K-POP NOW” playlist and access the stream at https://music.amazon.com/live/events/LKZ17IR51R. This way, you never miss a beat!
What is KCON LA 2025?
KCON, the world’s leading K-pop Fan & Artist Festival, has been a cornerstone of K-culture since its debut in 2012. Known for spotlighting both emerging and established K-pop acts, KCON LA 2025 will feature the theme “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR,” inspired by the four-leaf clover, symbolizing luck and joy. The festival celebrates the diversity of K-pop through performances, fan interactions, and cultural activities, drawing millions of fans globally.
This year’s event will include:
- Epic Performances: Headliners and supporting acts like aespa, NCT 127, MONSTA X, and more.
- M COUNTDOWN Broadcast: A special airing of the iconic K-pop chart show.
- Exclusive Content: Amazon Music Original content, including artist interviews and behind-the-scenes moments.
- Global Reach: Livestreaming to fans across multiple continents via Twitch and Prime Video.
KCON LA 2025 Lineup
The festival boasts an impressive roster of K-pop artists, ensuring a dynamic and diverse musical experience. Below is the confirmed M COUNTDOWN stage lineup (in alphabetical order):
| Artist | Notable Works/Group |
|---|---|
| aespa | “Savage,” “Next Level” |
| ALLDAY PROJECT | Emerging K-pop act |
| Baby DONT Cry | Rising stars |
| CHOIHOJONG | Solo artist |
| CRAVITY | “Groovy,” “Adrenaline” |
| HWASA | MAMAMOO, “Maria” |
| HxW (SEVENTEEN) | SEVENTEEN subunit |
| i-dle | “(G)I-DLE,” “TOMBOY” |
| IDID | New talent |
| IS:SUE | Emerging group |
| IVE | “LOVE DIVE,” “After LIKE” |
| izna | Rising K-pop act |
| JACKSON WANG | GOT7, “100 Ways” |
| JO1 | J-pop/K-pop crossover |
| Kep1er | “WA DA DA,” “Up!” |
| KEY | SHINee, “Gasoline” |
| LEE YOUNGJI | Rapper, “Small Girl” |
| MEOVV | New girl group |
| MONSTA X | “GAMBLER,” “Love Me A Little” |
| NCT 127 | “Sticker,” “2 Baddies” |
| NMIXX | “O.O,” “DICE” |
| NOWZ | Emerging act |
| P1Harmony | “Back Down,” “Do It Like This” |
| RIIZE | “Get A Guitar,” “Boom Boom Bass” |
| Roy Kim | “Only Then,” “Let’s Love” |
| YUQI | (G)I-DLE, “Could It Be” |
| ZEROBASEONE | “In Bloom,” “Feel the POP” |
How to Watch KCON LA 2025
Fans can catch the livestream on the following platforms:
- Amazon Music on Twitch: Tune in for real-time performances and interactive fan experiences.
- Prime Video: Stream high-quality performances, including exclusive Amazon Music Original content.
- Link to Stream: music.amazon.com/live/events/LKZ17IR51R
Never too late too catch up, or even listen to more amazing music,fans can dive into the “K-POP NOW” playlist on Amazon Music, featuring tracks from this year’s lineup and other top K-pop artists. Prime members can enjoy over 100 million songs in shuffle mode, ad-free podcasts, and more. While Amazon Music Unlimited offers on-demand access to HD and Spatial audio.
Why KCON LA 2025 Matters
Since its inception, KCON has grown from a modest 10,000 attendees in 2012 to over 5.9 million fans worldwide in 2024, both in-person and online. The festival has become a global platform for K-pop fans to connect with artists, discover new talent, and celebrate Korean culture. With events now spanning Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America, KCON remains a trendsetter in the K-pop world.This year’s “KLOVER’S CLUB FAIR” theme emphasizes community and diversity, offering fans a chance to engage with K-pop through:
- Live Performances: Three hours of daily performances from top acts.
- Fan Interactions: Opportunities to connect with artists and fellow fans.
- Cultural Experiences: Activities highlighting Korean culture, presented by title sponsor Olive Young.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re tuning in from Los Angeles or halfway across the globe, KCON LA 2025 promises to be a landmark event for K-pop fans and even music fans in general. Mark your calendars for August 1-3, 2025, and prepare for an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and community. K-pop is becoming more and more popular throughout the world, it seems like daily it only gets bigger and bigger. It is now bigger than it has ever been in the States. Now LA, and fans around the world can all enjoy a K-Pop monumental moment together.
