Thai-born K-pop idol BamBam, renowned as a member of the popular boyband GOT7, continues to make waves with his solo career. After announcing his first-ever solo world tour, ‘Area 52,’ in July 2023, BamBam has now unveiled the US leg of the tour, adding to the anticipation of fans worldwide.
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World Tour Overview:
BamBam kicked off the ‘Area 52’ World Tour with successful shows in Seoul, Manila, Macau, Kuala Lumpur, and Bangkok, captivating fans across Asia. Additional concerts in Ho Chi Minh City and Japan followed, building the momentum for the next phase of his global journey.
US Leg Announcement:
On December 7, 2023, BamBam revealed the US leg of his ‘Area 52’ World Tour, scheduled for February 2024. The tour will encompass six concerts across five states, featuring vibrant performances in Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Washington D.C., and New York.
Noteworthy US Tour Dates:
- Oakland, California (February 10, 2024): Paramount Theatre
- Los Angeles, California (February 12, 2024): Peacock Theater
- Dallas, Texas (February 16, 2024): College Park Center
- Chicago, Illinois (February 19, 2024): Arie Crown Theater
- Washington D.C. (February 22, 2024): The Anthem
- New York, New York (February 24, 2024): Hulu Theater @MSG
Album Releases and Solo Career:
BamBam’s ‘Area 52’ World Tour follows the success of his debut studio album, ‘Sour & Sweet,’ released a few months prior. The album featured the title track of the same name, captivating fans with its unique sound and style. Before this, BamBam had showcased his solo talents through two mini-albums: ‘B’ in January 2022 and his debut record, ‘riBBon,’ in June 2021.
Transition to Solo Career:
Having embarked on his solo journey under Abyss Company following the departure of GOT7 from JYP Entertainment in January 2021, BamBam has demonstrated his versatility and artistry. The septet marked their post-agency departure with the release of the single ‘Encore,’ paving the way for each member to explore individual creative endeavors.
GOT7’s Continued Impact:
While BamBam pursues his solo endeavors, GOT7 remains in the spotlight. In May 2022, the group made a comeback with their 12th self-titled mini-album, featuring the lead single ‘Nanana,’ showcasing the enduring popularity and collective talent of the group.
Conclusion:
BamBam’s ‘Area 52’ World Tour is a testament to his global appeal and the enthusiastic support of fans. As the anticipation builds for the US leg, followers eagerly await ticketing details, promising an unforgettable experience as BamBam brings his solo artistry to stages across America. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this exciting musical journey.
