J-Hope to Headline Lollapalooza Berlin After Three Years

J-Hope (제이홉) of BTS (방탄소년단) is set to take the stage at Lollapalooza Berlin, marking his return to the festival after three years. He will perform as the headliner on July 14 at approximately 3 AM KST at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. J-Hope will close the two-day festival with a 90-minute performance.

In a statement through his agency, Big Hit Music, J-Hope expressed his excitement, saying, "Three years ago at Lollapalooza Chicago, I felt a strong sense of purpose to showcase something. This time, I want to enjoy the festival more leisurely. I've prepared my best, so please look forward to it."

J-Hope made history as the first Korean artist to headline the main stage at Lollapalooza Chicago in July 2022, captivating over 105,000 fans with a one-hour set featuring 18 songs. His performance received widespread acclaim, with media outlets describing it as a significant moment in music history. He even earned the nickname 'Hobipalooza' (a blend of J-Hope and Lollapalooza).

This year, J-Hope has expanded his musical repertoire with a series of solo singles, including "Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)," "MONA LISA," and "Killin’ It Girl (feat. Glorilla)." He also successfully completed his world tour, 'j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE,' which spanned 16 cities and 33 shows, attracting over 524,000 attendees. Fans are eagerly anticipating his performance at Lollapalooza Berlin, which will be available for live streaming on the global fan platform Weverse and BTS's official YouTube channel.

Lollapalooza Berlin is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and will feature a lineup of global artists, including Justin Timberlake and Benson Boone, alongside J-Hope.