K-pop making a high-profile splash in Chicago

When Lollapalooza opens up Thursday in Grant Park, it will certainly be a day of lots of firsts.

Last year, Lollapalooza reserved headliner J-Hope, a musician from among the successful acts of perpetuity, K-pop team BTS. That placed the megafest on followers’ radars. But this year’s occasion includes its initial K-pop young boy band headliner TOMORROW X with each other on Saturday evening, as well as their lady team labelmate NewJeans, a international sensation in their very own right, playing the occasion’s opening day. To the pleasure of lots of Midwest followers, the Chicago quit is the latter’s first-ever efficiency in the UNITED STATE

Until currently, Chicago had not been a must-stop location for Asian songs– that difference had lengthy came from the West as well as East coastlines, which flaunt larger Asian American …