NTX Electrifies the Stage as Talented Contestants from Across India Dazzle a Packed Audience
New Delhi, October 21, 2024: LG Electronics, in partnership with the Korean CulturalCentre India (KCC), hosted the Semi-Final of the highly anticipated All India K-POP Contest2024 presented by LG. Held on Saturday, 19th October 2024, the event brought together top K-Pop talent from across India and an audience of 2000 enthusiastic KPOP fans for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and cultural celebration.
After months of intense competition, with participants hailing from cities such as Kohima, Itanagar, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Chennai, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi, the semi-finalists had their moment to shine on the big stage. These talented young performers, selected for their vocal and dance skills, thrilled the audience with their passion, dedication, and vibrant performances. Each contestant brought their unique energy to the event, leaving the judges and fans in awe.
The semi-final of the All-India K-POP Contest 2024 was judged by an exceptional panel featuring Yoonhyeok, Jaemin (NTX), Ha Minwoo, Jay Kim, Ahn Hanbyeol, and Sushil Chhetri. These renowned figures from the K-POP industry and Indian dance community brought their expertise and passion to the event, ensuring a high level of competition and offering valuable insights to the talented participants.
The evening reached new heights with a breathtaking live performance by the popular K-POP band NTX, who electrified the stage and had the audience dancing and cheering in excitement. Their dynamic choreography and captivating music were the perfect culmination to a night celebrating India’s growing love for K-Pop.
As the semi-final came to a close, anticipation grew for the Grand Finale, scheduled for 23rd November 2024. The finalists, who earned their place after impressing both the judges and the audience, will compete for the ultimate prize – an all-expenses-paid trip to Korea. The grand winner will have the chance to explore the heart of the K-POP industry and experience Korean culture firsthand.
Speaking on the success of the semi-final, Mr. Hong Ju Jeon, MD, LG Electronics India, expressed his excitement: “We are overwhelmed by the incredible talent showcased by the semi-finalists and the amazing response from the audience. This event continues to grow each year, and it’s heartening to see how K-POP is resonating with the Indian youth. Through our partnership with Korean Cultural Centre India, we aim to create more opportunities for young people to follow their passions and dreams. The All India K-POP Contest is a reflection of LG’s brand promise, ‘Life’s Good,’ and we look forward to an even bigger celebration at the Grand Finale.”
The All India K-POP Contest is more than just a competition – it’s a celebration of the growing cultural connection between India and Korea. By providing a platform for Indian youth to express themselves through K-POP, LG Electronics and KCC aim to foster a sense of belonging and community among Gen Z. This partnership is a testament to LG’s commitment to uplifting and inspiring young individuals while spreading the message of optimism and positivity encapsulated in its brand ethos, ‘Life’s Good.’
With the semi-final now in the books, all eyes are on the Grand Finale, where the best of the best will vie for the coveted title of All India K-POP Contest 2024 winner.