The Great Seungri was a concert tour by South Korean singer Seungri. The tour began in Seoul, South Korea at the Jangchung Gymnasium on August 4, 2018, and concluded in Singapore at The Star Performing Arts Centre.
Background and development In May 2018, YGEX announced that Seungri (V.I) will kick off his first tour in Japan with six shows in three cities, Chiba, Fukuoka and Osaka set to commence in August. In August, it was announced that tour sold 78,000 tickets in Japan from three cities. An additional shows were announced due to high demand, selling out entire 1st leg of Japan tour, including 30,000 ticket from Chiba and 16,000 from Fukuoka, total 98,000 people attend from 3 cities.
In June, the dates for South Korea shows were announced, marking it as his first shows since debuting 12 years ago. The concert series was announced as The Great Seungri and will begin at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul on August 4 and 5. 8,800 tickets were sold-out on the first two shows in Seoul, and due to tickets demands, the tour was expanded in South Korea, to include Daegu and Busan.
On December, a new shows were announced in South Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, under the name "The Great Seungri Tour 2019 ~The Great Show~ an encore of the tour.
On February 28, 2019, YG Entertainment announced the cancellation of the rest of 'The Great Seungri' tour that was supposed to be held in Osaka and Jakarta. This decision comes after Seungri's recent scandal, known as the Burning Sun scandal, YG also announced that Seungri would be taking a hiatus with halting all the upcoming promotions.
Set list
"Strong Baby" "Let's Talk About Love" "GG BE" "Gotta Talk 2 U" "What Can I Do" "Yoo Hoo!" "Good Luck to You" "Alone" "If You" "Mollado" "Haru Haru" "Love Is You" "I Know" "Come To My" "Love Box" "Last Farewell" "Where R U From" "Hotline" "We Like 2 Party" "My Heaven" "Hands Up" "Lies" "1, 2, 3" "Be Friend" Encore "Bang Bang Bang" "Fantastic Baby" "In My World"
Tour dates Date City Country Venue Attendance Asia August 4, 2018 Seoul South Korea Jangchung Gymnasium 8,800 August 5, 2018 August 11, 2018 Chiba Japan Makuhari Messe Exhibition Hall 1-3 98,000 August 12, 2018 August 15, 2018 Daegu South Korea EXCO 1st Floor rowspan="2" August 19, 2018 Busan BEXCO Exhibition Hall 1 September 5, 2018 Fukuoka Japan Fukuoka Convention Center September 6, 2018 September 19, 2018 Osaka Osaka-jō Hall September 20, 2018 December 15, 2018 Intex Osaka Hall 5 December 16, 2018 January 12, 2019 Hong Kong AsiaWorld–Expo Hall 10 rowspan="2" January 19, 2019 Pasay Philippines Mall of Asia Arena January 26, 2019 Tokyo Japan Musashino Forest Sport Plaza 52,000 January 27, 2019 February 15, 2019 Seoul South Korea SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium 30,000 February 16, 2019 February 23, 2019 Singapore The Star Performing Arts Centre 1,600Total220,000
Canceled shows + List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation Date City Country Venue Reason March 9, 2019 Osaka Japan Osaka-jō Hall Investigated for Burning Sun scandal by the police, and later retirement as the result of the incident. March 10, 2019 March 17, 2019 Jakarta Indonesia LIVESPACE SCBD
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References
External links Official Site YG Entertainment Big Bang Japan Official Site