PremiumTXT follow BTS' J-Hope's footsteps, set to become 1st K-pop group to headline Lollapalooza 2023
J-Hope had left audiences awestruck with his 2022 act and TXT is gearing up for its own milestone.
Last Updated: 05.17 PM, Aug 03, 2023
HYBE Corporation's second all-boy sensation, Tomorrow X Together (TXT), is about to etch its name in musical history at Lollapalooza 2023, becoming the first-ever K-pop group to take on the festival's headline slot. Emulating the footsteps of their senior, J-Hope, who left audiences awestruck with his 2022 act, TXT is geared up for its own milestone.
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The anticipation is high as this Gen-Z phenomenon prepares to deliver an electrifying performance, including a special collaboration with Coi Leray. In the past year, Tomorrow X Together (TXT) made waves by becoming the inaugural K-pop group to grace the Lollapalooza stage.
Fast forward to this year, and they're once again in the spotlight, this time as the pioneers of their genre to command a headline performance. Their lineup will feature their top hits, among them the vibrant summer anthem "Do It Like That," which features the renowned Jonas Brothers.
Scheduled for August 5, the highly anticipated spectacle will unfold on the Bud Light Stage in Chicago. Global fans can catch the live-streaming action on YouTube and WeVerse.
Other headliners for Lollapalooza 2023 include Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Lana Del Rey, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Aftershows across the city, meanwhile, will feature the likes of Carly Rae Jepsen, Portugal. The Man, and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
The music festival, as of this year, has expanded to a few countries around the world — Brazil, Argentina, France, India, and Sweden.
About TXT:
Emerging onto the scene in 2019 under the wings of Big Hit Music and HYBE Corporation – the powerhouses behind the monumental K-pop sensation BTS – TXT quickly made their mark. The group's journey has been characterized by sold-out concerts, a trio of successful studio albums, and an impressive 16-city global tour.
TXT's prowess resonated globally, catapulting them to the top position on the Billboard World Albums and World Digital Song Sales charts. Their impactful track "Crown" and the EP "The Dream Chapter: Star" solidified their position at number one. Recently, their creative journey led to the release of another EP titled "The Name Chapter: Temptation."