K-pop Stars Shine on Billboard's Top Grossing Tours of 2025

Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, j-hope, and ENHYPEN have made a significant impact on the global music scene, ranking among the top grossing tours of the year.

K-pop continues to dominate the global music industry as Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, j-hope, and ENHYPEN secure spots on Billboard's prestigious list of top grossing tours for 2025. The list, revealed on December 10, highlights the immense popularity and financial success of these artists' worldwide tours.

The tracking period for the list spans from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, and includes international grosses converted to USD. This achievement underscores the growing influence of K-pop on the global stage, with fans flocking to concerts in record numbers.

Stray Kids and SEVENTEEN have been particularly noted for their electrifying performances and innovative stage designs, while j-hope's solo endeavors continue to captivate audiences. ENHYPEN, as one of the newer groups, has quickly risen to prominence, showcasing the ever-evolving landscape of K-pop.

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Why it matters

• This achievement highlights the global reach and economic impact of K-pop, solidifying its place in the mainstream music industry.
• The success of these tours reflects the dedicated fanbase and the innovative approaches that K-pop artists bring to live performances.