Seoul, South Korea – April 14, 2025 – Iconic K-pop girl group 2NE1 has concluded its highly anticipated 15th-anniversary Asia tour, WELCOME BACK, with a spectacular two-night encore performance at the KSPO Dome (Olympic Gymnastics Arena) in Seoul on April 12th and 13th. YG Entertainment, the group’s agency, announced the successful conclusion of the tour today.
The Seoul encore concerts, which boasted a total of 22,000 seats, were completely sold out, mirroring the overwhelming success of the entire Asia tour. In total, the WELCOME BACK tour drew over 220,000 fans across the continent, reaffirming 2NE1’s enduring popularity and influence.
The concerts were a vibrant celebration of 2NE1’s illustrious career, featuring electrifying performances of their biggest hits, including Come Back Home, Fire, Clap Your Hands, Can’t Nobody, and the global phenomenon I Am the Best. The setlist was a nostalgic journey for long-time fans, showcasing the group’s evolution and impact on the K-pop landscape.
This tour marked 2NE1’s first solo concert in a decade, since their last performance in 2014. The WELCOME BACK tour kicked off in Seoul in October of last year and spanned across major Asian cities, including Manila, Jakarta, Kobe, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City, and Australia.
The overwhelming success of the 2NE1 WELCOME BACK tour signifies the group’s unwavering connection with their fanbase and their continued relevance in the ever-evolving world of K-pop. The sold-out shows and enthusiastic fan response demonstrate the enduring power of 2NE1’s music and their legacy as one of the most influential girl groups in K-pop history. While the tour has concluded, the impact of 2NE1’s return is sure to resonate within the industry and among fans for years to come, sparking anticipation for future endeavors from the members.
References:
- Yonhap News Agency. (2025, April 14). 2NE1出道15周年亚洲巡演圆满收官 [2NE1 Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Sold-Out Asia Tour Finale]. Retrieved from [Insert original article URL here if available online]
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