In an earth-shattering shake-up, the Saemangeum World Scouts just threw the K-pop community for a loop by dethroning three beloved groups from the star-studded lineup.
Brace yourselves, K-pop aficionados, because the buzz surrounding this explosive revelation is off the charts!
Jamboree K-pop Super Live 2023 Lineup Boasts Mamamoo, NCT DREAM, ITZY, and More
On the stroke of August 9th at 2 p.m. KST, KBS dropped a bombshell teaser video for the '2023 World Scouts Jamboree K-pop Super Live,' setting the stage for an unforgettable event set to rock Seoul's Sangam World Cup Stadium on August 11th at 7pm KST.
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The list of performers reads like a K-pop hall of fame, with stars like Mamamoo’s Solar x Hwasa, NCT DREAM, ITZY, NewJeans, THE BOYZ, and more primed to bring down the house.
However, a shocking twist emerged as IVE, ENHYPEN, and VERIVERY were suddenly excluded from the initial lineup, causing fans to react with disbelief.
These exclusions followed the end of KBS's 'Music Bank' show, adding to the drama surrounding the event.
Typhoon Threatens Jamboree Concert, Venue Whirlwind Revealed
Originally poised to storm an outdoor spectacle at Saemangeum, Buan, Jeollabuk-do on August 6th, the Jamboree concert was caught in the crossfire of heatwaves and safety concerns.
The spectacle was hurled into turmoil with a swift change of venue—first to Jeonbuk World Cup Stadium, then taking another dizzying spin to the iconic Sangam World Cup Stadium in Seoul.
The official reasoning? It’s the typhoon Kanoon.
IVE Pulls Out: Conflicting Schedules Force Cancellation of Performance on Jamboree 2023
The news has come as a blow to those eagerly looking forward to IVE's performance at the event, which was originally scheduled to take place on August 11.
IVE has officially announced their inability to participate in the event due to conflicting schedules.
VERIVERY and ENHYPEN has not yet released any statement regarding the line-up change for Jamboree Live 2023.
What's the real story behind this dramatic shuffle? Will NewJeans rise to the occasion and deliver a showstopper that will leave the K-pop world shook to its core?
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