‘AIA Real Life: NOW Festival 2014’grabbed attention worldwide by announcing YG Family, the nation’s most distinguished group of musicians, and Lady Gaga, a pop icon and trendsetter, as the headliners of the festival. The hottest musicians in the current music scene, Galaxy Express, Rock ‘N’ Roll Radio, Crayon Pop, Cazzette, and Twenty One Pilots, will create an extraordinary experience at Jamsil Sports Complex Main Stadium on August 15th and 16th.
On the first day, along with YG’s most prominent artists, BIGBANG, 2NE1, PSY, EPIK HIGH, LEE HI, WINNER, TEAM B, AKMU, up-and-coming artists will also appear on stage. There will be LEE Hi, a vocalist known for her soulful voice, AKDONG MUSICIAN, a duo which invaded online music charts with its debut album, WINNER, which built a strong fan base even before an official debut, and WIN Team B. On the second day of the festival, one of the top global touring acts of our time, pop icon and trendsetter Lady Gaga has been confirmed as headliner. Her latest tour, Lady Gaga’s artRAVE: the ARTPOP ball tour is in supports of the multi-platinum-selling artist’s new album ARTPOP, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Making her appearance here more special is the news that Korea and Japan are the only countries she will be visiting on the Asia leg of this year’s tour.
A pioneer of ‘Schizoid Pop,’ American duo Twenty One Pilots was added to the lineup on the 15th. Creating a sensation with its one-of-a-kind music, Twenty One Pilots became famous for their energetic live performance and was invited to the most critically acclaimed music festivals even before an official debut. Through his three previous visits, they got awarded applause from fans by presenting phenomenal stage. The artist currently shows newcomer’s potential, featuring their hit song ‘Gun for Hire’ in Korean TV commercial.
Bound in masks and bearing a fully customized twist on the sound of modern dance music, Stockholm-breakouts turned Billboard-chart toppers Cazzette is to revisit Korea after releasing its first official album. Setting a precedent once thought impossible to aspiring dance artists with album aspirations across the globe, Cazzette will drive Korean music fans into frenzy once again with some of its hottest tracks and eye-catching performance.
Galaxy Express, a garage rock band recognized for its powerful sound and performance, will also bring top acts to ‘AIA Real Life: NOW Festival 2014.’ Receiving international recognition, Galaxy Express has performed at several music festivals overseas,including Summer Sonic and SXSW. The band’s high-energy performances also led to successful tours around North America and the United Kingdom.
Sweeping ‘Rookie of the Year’ awards from the most prestigious award ceremonies, Rock ‘N’ Roll Radio will deliver an unforgettable show full of danceable rock. With basic instruments such as guitar, bass, and drums, the group will showcase its unique talent and music philosophies.
Also added to the lineup is a truly extraordinary idol group, Crayon Pop, which created a global sensation with its single <Bar Bar Bar>. With this hit single, Crayon Pop was selected as ‘Kpop Rookie of the next generation’ by ABC and was chosen by Lady Gaga as the support act of her upcoming US tour, ‘Lady Gaga’sartRAVE: the ARTPOP ball.’
Artists Line Up:
LADY GAGA
YG FAMILY (BIGBANG, 2NE1, PSY, EPIK HIGH, LEE HI, WINNER, TEAM B, AKMU)
Galaxy Express
Rock ‘N’ Roll Radio
Crayon Pop
Twenty One Pilots
Cazzette
15th August 2014
YG Family
Rock ‘N’ Roll Radio
Twenty One Pilotsand more
16th August 2014
Lady Gaga
Cazzette
Crayon Pop
Galaxy Expressand more
Presenter: Live Nation Korea, YG Entertainment
Marketing Partner: Parallel Media Korea
Ticketing Information:
Ticket Prices:
1 day pass: RM 430.00
2 day pass: RM 630.00
Platinum 1 day pass: RM 730.00 (a limited number of 1,000 tickets per day)
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