AsiaWorld Expo

NCT Wish, the sixth and final sub-unit of the Korean boy band NCT, will be taking their ‘Log in’ Asia tour to Hong Kong and Macau next year. The tour itself began in November with the band touring various cities in Japan, but 2025 will see them performing in other Asian cities including Singapore, Taipei, Jakarta, and Bangkok. After playing two nights in Macau on April 5 and 6, NCT Wish will be coming to Hong Kong on May 3. They will be taking the stage in Hall 10 of the AsiaWorld-Expo, but ticket prices, VIP perks, and other details have yet to be announced, so stay tuned for when we find out.

Emerging Korean boy band Boynextdoor has announced their first concert tour, with a Hong Kong stop on the cards. The group performed at KCon Hong Kong last year, but this show marks their first official concert performance in our city. The six-member act is the first male group to debut under Koz Entertainment, founded by hip-hop powerhouse and Block B member Zico, and they are all-round artists who produce their own music. Their third EP 19.99 came in at number 40 on the Billboard 200 and was crowned first slot on the emerging artists chart. Tickets range from $799 to $1,799, and all concert-goers will receive a poster. The highest ticket tier will also get access to the soundcheck session with an exclusive lanyard and badge, and have the opportunity to receive a limited-edition autographed poster, given out at random.

The award-winning film composer Hans Zimmer has announced the dates for his concert tour of Australia and Asia, and Hong Kong is on the schedule. Starting with Brisbane towards the end of April, he will make his way to Sydney and Melbourne, before performing one night in Hong Kong on May 14. The tour will then take him to stages in South Korea, Japan, and Abu Dhabi. The smash-hit tour, Hans Zimmer Live, promises to be a stunning audio and visual show, featuring a 19-piece live band and a full orchestra. Concert-goers can expect to be treated to a selection of Zimmer’s most iconic scores from cinematic hits such as Mission: Impossible, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, and King Arthur. The newly arranged concert suites will also include music from the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, The Lion King, The Last Samurai, and Dune. From beloved Disney tunes to melodies from contemporary classic movies, there is much to appreciate for every film and music lover watching the performance live. And in case you’re wondering, yes, Zimmer himself will be performing live on stage in his shows! Ticket sales will open at 10am on February 25, so set your calendar alerts now.