The No.1 Global K-Culture Festival, "KCON:TACT", Ends Its 5th Season, With Performances, Technology And Interactive Content Taken To New Levels

CJ ENM's fifth season of the K-Culture Festival KCON:TACT, titledKCON:TACT Hi 5, concluded this past weekend, connecting K-POP artists and K-POP fans around the world.

A total of 24 artist groups participated in the event, which ran from the 18th to the 26th. It accumulated more than 5 million viewers from 168 countries. Across all five seasons of KCON:TACT, a total of 136 groups have performed, with 23 million fans in virtual attendance. This furthers KCON’s standing as an No. 1 global K-Culture Festival.

‘KCON:TACT HI 5’ aimed to connect K-Pop artists and fans across the globe, regardless of location and time. The ‘KCON Arena’ was broadcast to live stages around the world including Seoul, New York, Sydney, and Paris. Popular programs returned, including the online fan ‘Meet & Greet’, ‘KCON STUDIO’ and ‘KCON World Premiere’, which introduced promising up-and-coming artists.

The No.1 Global K-Culture Festival, "KCON:TACT", Ends Its 5th Season, With Performances, Technology And Interactive Content Taken To New Levels

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The performing artists included AB6IX, ATEEZ, Ciipher, GHOST9, HIGHLIGHT, INI, ITZY, JO1, Kim Jae Hwan, Kwon Eunbi, MAMAMOO, ONF, Park Jihoon, Purple Kiss, Rain, Stray Kids, THE BOYZ, T1419, TO1, Weekly, WOODZ and OWV, Engine. Artists and fans were able to communicate in a