j-Hope of BTS Sets First Solo Tour in Asia, North America
K-pop artist j-hope, a member of the group BTS, is getting ready for his first solo tour, “Hope on the Stage,” in 2025. The tour is set to span multiple continents, starting in Asia and extending to North America.
The tour kicks-off with a three-night engagement in Seoul from February 28 to March 2. Following the shows in South Korea, j-hope will head to North America for a run beginning with back-to-back performances on March 13 and 14 at New York City’s Barclays Center.
From there, the singer is set to visit Chicago, Mexico City, San Antonio, Oakland, and Los Angeles before resuming the Asian leg of the tour. The tour will include 30 shows from February 28 through June 1.
“Hope on the Stage” marks j-hope’s return to the music scene following his completion of mandatory military service in October 2024. Coinciding with the tour announcement, j-hope teased new music with an Instagram reel, captioned “New music on the way. 2025.03.”
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Notably, in 2022, j-hope made headlines as the first Korean artist to headline a major US festival, performing at Lollapalooza.
A complete list of tour dates can be found below:
j-hope Hope on the Stage 2025 Tour Dates
02/28 – Seoul, KR @ KSPO Dome
03/01 – Seoul, KR @ KSPO Dome
03/02 – Seoul, KR @ KSPO Dome
03/13 – New York, NY @ Barclays Center
03/14 – New York, NY @ Barclays Center
03/17 – Chicago, IL @ Allstate Arena
03/18 – Chicago, IL @ Allstate Arena
03/22 – Mexico City, MX @ Palacio de los Deportes
03/23 – Mexico City, MX @ Palacio de los Deportes
03/26 – San Antonio, TX @ Frost Bank Center
03/27 – San Antonio, TX @ Frost Bank Center
03/31 – Oakland, CA @ Oakland Arena
04/01 – Oakland, CA @ Oakland Arena
04/04 – Los Angeles, CA @ BMO Stadium
04/06 – Los Angeles, CA @ BMO Stadium
04/12 – Manila, PH @ SM Mall of Asia Arena
04/13 – Manila, PH @ SM Mall of Asia Arena
04/19 – Saitama, JP @ Saitama Super Arena
04/20 – Saitama, JP @ Saitama Super Arena
04/26 – Singapore, SG @ Singapore Indoor Stadium
04/27 – Singapore, SG @ Singapore Indoor Stadium
05/03 – Jakarta, ID @ Indonesia Arena, GBK
05/04 – Jakarta, ID @ Indonesia Arena, GBK
05/10 – Bangkok, TH @ Impact Arena
05/11 – Bangkok, TH @ Impact Arena
05/17 – Macau, MO @ Galaxy Arena
05/18 – Macau, MO @ Galaxy Arena
05/24 – Taipei, TW @ NTSU Arena (Linkou Arena)
05/25 – Taipei, TW @ NTSU Arena (Linkou Arena)
05/31 – Osaka, JP @ Kyocera Dome Osaka
06/01 – Osaka, JP @ Kyocera Dome Osaka
