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G-Dragon to Perform at APEC Welcome Dinner... The Only K-pop Artist on Stage [Gyeongju APEC]

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2025-10-29 17:31:14
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2025-10-29 17:31:14
G-Dragon of BigBang strikes an 'angel wings' pose at the request of the press during the red carpet event for the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, held at the Haeoreum Theater, National Theater of Korea, in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 23rd. News1

[Financial News] K-pop icon G-Dragon will take the stage at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit's welcome dinner.
GALAXY Corp announced on the 29th that G-Dragon will perform at the APEC Summit welcome dinner, which will be held at the Grand Ballroom of Lahan Select Gyeongju on the 31st.
Leaders and high-ranking officials from 21 countries will attend this event, and G-Dragon will be the only K-pop artist to perform on stage.
Since being appointed as an APEC Summit ambassador in July, G-Dragon has actively participated in various promotional activities. Notably, even during his world tour in the United States, he traveled between Korea and the U.S. to appear in official APEC promotional videos.
An official from the APEC Summit Preparatory Planning Team stated, "We expect G-Dragon’s performance experience and symbolic presence on the global stage to stand out at this dinner event as well."
Meanwhile, G-Dragon is currently on his large-scale 'G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch],' connecting Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Starting in Korea, he has successfully completed shows in Tokyo, Sydney, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Hong Kong in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as in Newark, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Paris. The tour will continue with upcoming concerts in Taipei and Hanoi in November, and in Seoul in December.

jashin@fnnews.com Shin Jin-ah Reporter