The K-pop sensation Stray Kids has made a significant impact in Latin America. They recently concluded their exhilarating stadium tour with two unforgettable concerts in Mexico City. This tour marked the group’s first venture into Latin America, captivating fans from various countries. The tour, titled "Stray Kids World Tour ", started in late March and features an impressive 55 shows across 34 global locations, including Latin America, Japan, North America, and Europe.
Fans in cities like Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Lima have already enjoyed the vibrant energy of Stray Kids’ live performances. However, the grand finale in Mexico City on April 12 and 13 at the renowned Estadio GNP Seguros was especially memorable. Over 115,000 enthusiastic fans attended, showcasing the group’s immense popularity. Originally planned as a single show, high demand prompted an extra performance, showcasing their dedicated fan following.
During the concerts, Stray Kids delivered a dynamic setlist. They performed fan-favorites like "MOUNTAINS," "Back Door," and "MIROH," along with a new unit song from their recent digital single, "Mixtape: dominATE." The group expressed heartfelt gratitude to their dedicated fans, known as STAY. They emphasized their emotional connection throughout the performances. Members shared touching moments that resonated deeply, leaving fans with cherished memories.
The impact of this tour has been monumental. Stray Kids drew approximately 400,000 attendees across eight stadium shows in five Latin American cities. This statistic highlights their robust fanbase and the growing influence of K-pop in the region. Looking ahead, the tour is set to resume in May 2024 at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Japan. Here, Stray Kids aims to set a record for the highest attendance in a single K-pop tour.
As excitement around Stray Kids continues to grow, fans eagerly anticipate their return. The group is committed to delivering unforgettable performances and maintaining their strong connection with STAY. The journey of Stray Kids is just beginning, and their future looks brighter than ever.
Key Highlights of the Tour:
- Cities Visited: Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Lima, and Mexico City.
- Total Attendance: Approximately 400,000 fans across eight shows.
- Notable Performances: "MOUNTAINS," "Back Door," "MIROH," and new songs from "Mixtape: dominATE."
Cultural Impact of K-pop in Latin America:
- The growing popularity of K-pop has fostered vibrant fan communities like STAY, creating a strong cultural exchange.
- Stray Kids’ concerts not only entertain but also strengthen connections among fans across different countries.