KCON 2023 LA has officially announced its first batch of performing artists, raising the anticipation further on the K-pop community.

Here are the details.

KCON 2023 LA Announces First Performing Lineup: Stray Kids, ITZY, More!

Are you excited for KCON 2023 LA?

On June 13, at midnight KST, KCON 2023 LA has announced their first batch of K-pop artists who will perform at the event.

The lineup will include popular K-pop artists such as Stray Kids, ITZY, Rain, MONSTA X Hyungwon and Shownu, NMIXX, Kep1er, and JO1.

KCON 2023 LA will be held on August 18 to August 20 at the Crypto.com Arena and LA Convention Center.

Meanwhile, KCON also announced on February 21 that the 2023 music event will also be held on May 12 to May 14 at the convention center Makuhari Messe in Tokyo, Japan.

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KCON is one of the biggest music festivals that celebrates Korean entertainment and pop culture. Fans are expected to see their favorite K-pop artists perform on live stage and engage on other fun activities inside the convention.

K-pop Community Reacts on KCON 2023 LA's First Artist Lineup

On KCON's official Twitter, netizens expressed their anticipation over the lineup. They also looked forward on watching their favorite artists at the music festival.

Read their comments below:

"I'm excited for Stray Kids! I really want to fly to KCON to see them! I think this is the only way I'm going to be able to see them from Midwest USA."

"Let's go! I'm so excited to see these Shownu and Hyungwon perform!"

"Thank you for inviting Rain to the show! Please provide the date Rain will perform so we could prepare to attend the show to see and support Rain!"

"I can't wait for another legendary performance from SLAYMIXX!"

"Okay giddy giddy."

"KCON is just a slaying routine for ITZY now, it's really just a regular Thursday and they'll eat up like always though."

"Congratulations on JO1's decision to appear in KCON LA."

"This time, I hope JO1 members will have time to enjoy walking around the city outside of KCON under the bright sunshine and clear blue sky of LA."

Which artists are you looking forward to watching? Tell us in the comments below!

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Written by Riely Miller