SM Town Live 2023: SMCU Palace (titled SM Town Live 2024: SMCU Palace for the shows held in 2024) was a series of online and in-person concerts organized by SM Entertainment. The series began with a free online concert on January 1, 2023, following the format of the 2021 and 2022 editions. The New Year concert was broadcast free of charge via various streaming platforms and select broadcasting networks in participating countries.
Background On November 30, 2022, SM Entertainment announced that it would be releasing a winter album titled 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace. In the same announcement, it was also announced that a free-to-watch live online concert will also be held on January 1, 2023. The lineup consisting of Kangta, BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Taeyeon and Hyoyeon of Girls' Generation, Onew, Key, and Minho of Shinee, Suho, Xiumin, Chen, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun of Exo, Red Velvet, NCT U, NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV, Aespa, Got the Beat, DJ Hyo, Raiden, Ginjo, Mar Vista, Imlay, and Johnny was announced on December 28, 2022. On December 29, 2022, it was announced Got the Beat would be performing their new song titled "Stamp on It" from their upcoming EP of the same name prior to the actual release.
In July 2023, SM Entertainment announced an in-person concert in Jakarta, to be held at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on September 23, 2023. This marked SM Town's first concert in Indonesia since the SM Town Live World Tour III in 2012. Later, in November 2023, the Tokyo shows were announced to be held at the Tokyo Dome from February 21 to 22, 2024.
Set lists
Main show + Performer(s) Song(s) performed NCT Dream "Beatbox""Hot Sauce" Aespa "Girls" WayV "Love Talk""Take Off" NCT 127 "Cherry Bomb" KaiSeulgiJenoKarina "Hot & Cold" Red VelvetAespa "Beautiful Christmas" Suho "Let's Love" Chen "Last Scene" KangtaRyeowook "Polaris" KangtaYesungSuhoTaeilRenjun "Happier" BoAWendyNingning "Time After Time" Super Junior "Celebrate" NCT Dream "Candy" Max ChangminTaeyeonWinter "Priority" Kangta "Eyes On You" Exo-SC "Fly Away" "Rodeo Station" Minho "Chase" Exo "The First Snow" Red Velvet "Red Flavor""Queendom" RaidenChanyeol "Yours" Xiumin "Brand New" Onew "Dice" Hyoyeon "Deep" TaeyongJenoHenderyYangyangGiselle "Zoo" Super Junior-D&E "Danger" Super Junior "Black Suit""Sorry, Sorry""Mango" NCT 127 "Kick It""Sticker" Key "Gasoline" Aespa "Illusion" Kai "Mmmh" Seulgi "28 Reasons" Taeyeon "INVU" Red Velvet "Feel My Rhythm" BoA "Forgive Me" NCT U "The 7th Sense" TVXQ "Maximum""The Chance of Love""Keep Your Head Down" BoA "Better" WayV "Phantom" NCT U "Universe (Let's Play Ball)" NCT Dream "Glitch Mode" Aespa "Next Level" NCT 127 "2 Baddies" Red Velvet "Birthday" NCT U "Baby Don't Stop" Exo "Love Shot" Super Junior "Mr. Simple" TVXQ "Mirotic" Got the Beat "Stamp on It""Step Back" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"
After show + Performer(s) Song(s) performed DJ Hyo DJ set Raiden Ginjo Mar Vista Imlay Johnny
Main show Performer(s) Song(s) Aespa "Girls""Hold on Tight""Better Things""Next Level" WayV "Kick Back""Take Off""It's Only Me""Love Talk" NCT 127 "Limitless""Lemonade""Ay-Yo""Kick It" Super Junior "Black Suit""Mamacita""Mr. Simple""Bonamana" TaeyongJenoHenderyYangyangGiselle "Zoo" NCT Dream "Candy" Riize "Memories" Red Velvet "Psycho""Birthday""Queendom""Red Flavor" NCT Dream "Glitch Mode""Hot Sauce""Yogurt Shake""Beatbox" TVXQ! "Rising Sun""Keep Your Head Down""Hi Ya Ya""Balloons""Somebody to Love" Riize "Get a Guitar" NCT U "Baggy Jeans" Aespa "Spicy" NCT Dream "ISTJ" WayV "Phantom" Red Velvet "Feel My Rhythm" NCT 127 "Faster""2 Baddies" TVXQ! "Mirotic" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"
Main show Performer(s) Song(s) NCT Wish "NASA""Hands Up" Hyo "Dessert" Zhou Mi "Mañana (Our Drama)" "Starry Night" Kangta "Doll" "Eyes On You" Riize "Get a Guitar""Love 119" Aespa "Next Level""Spicy" WayV "Love Talk""Phantom" Yesung "Pretender" KaiSeulgiJenoKarina "Hot & Cold" NCT 127 "Be There for Me" WendyWinter "Her Blue Sky" Ryeowook "The Little Prince" Taeyeon "To. X" Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi "Monster" Super Junior "U" TVXQ! "Rising Sun" NCT Dream "Best Friend Ever""We Go Up" Hyo "Picture" Taeyeon "Starlight" Max ChangminKyuhyunShotaro "Idol" Taeyong "Shalala""Tap" Red Velvet "Wildside""Chill Kill" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry""Bonamana" TaeyongJenoHenderyYangyangGiselle "Zoo" Ten "Nightwalker" TVXQ! "Down" Riize "Talk Saxy""Siren" Aespa "Drama" NCT U "Baggy Jeans" NCT Wish "Wish" NCT Dream "ISTJ" WayV "On My Youth" NCT 127 "2 Baddies""Fact Check" Red Velvet "Feel My Rhythm" Super Junior "Black Suit" TVXQ! "Rebel""Mirotic" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"
Tour dates + List of concert dates Date City Country Venue Attendance January 1, 2023 Various South Korea Various September 23, 2023 Jakarta Indonesia Gelora Bung Karno Stadium 50,000 February 21, 2024 Tokyo Japan Tokyo Dome 100,000 February 22, 2024Total 150,000
Broadcast This list is only for the New Year free show. The Jakarta and final Tokyo shows were available as paid broadcasts on Beyond Live and Weverse.
+ Country Network/Platform Worldwide Indonesia Japan Thailand TrueID TV Vietnam
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