Maroon 5 to return to Korea for first concert in the country in nearly 3 years

Maroon 5 is to hold a solo concert in Korea in January, concert organizer Live Nation Korea said Tuesday.

The concert will take place at Kintex in Goyang, Gyeonggi, at 8 p.m. on Jan. 27.

The concert marks the band’s first solo performance in Korea nearly three years after its last solo concerts were held in 2024.

Sales of general admission tickets for the concert will begin at 12 p.m. on Aug. 14 through the ticket platform NOL.

Presales will be offered through both Maroon 5's official website and Live Nation Korea.

The presale will run from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 12. More information will be available on Maroon 5's official website and social media accounts.

Live Nation Korea members will also have access to a separate presale from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 13 through the company's website. Details on how to participate will be available on Live Nation Korea's social media accounts and on NOL.

Ticket prices range from 132,000 won to 425,000 won ($92 to $295).

BY KIM JI-YE [kim.jiye@joongang.co.kr]