All the exciting live concerts in KL to look forward to in 2024
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In 2023, we’ve seen a plethora of international stars show up on our shores and lit up the stage with their sold-out shows. Some of the standout acts included artists from a range of genres such as Coldplay, Muse, Fall Out Boy, K-pop groups BlackPink and NCT, and Thai band Tilly Birds.
Fortunately, the momentum of the concert season is still going strong into the new year as Malaysians can already look forward to several thrilling live concerts that have been confirmed in the coming months. From Ed Sheeran’s highly awaited concert and an array of K-pop superstars gracing us with their presence to Boys Like Girls, here are the most exciting live concerts in KL to look forward to in 2024–mark your calendars!
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Boys Like Girls: Spring Tour 2024
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When: 21 April 2024
Where: The Exchange Hall, Kuala Lumpur
Price: From RM288
Are you ready to make the great escape? Because Boys Like Girls is coming back to Malaysia! On 2 January 2024, the iconic US-pop band announced the Southeast Asian edition of their world tour and Malaysia has not one but two dates set (because two is better than one, right?). Apart from their Kuala Lumpur concert, Boys Like Girls will also be performing at the Sky Arena in Kota Kinabalu on 22 April. Get ready for a night of nostalgic hits such as The Great Escape, Thunder and Love Drunk as well as new music from the quartet’s latest album, Sunday at Foxwoods.
Purchase tickets here.
All Time Low: Forever Asia 2024 Tour
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When: 28 April 2024, 8pm
Where: Zepp, KL
Price: From RM313
Celebrating 20 years in the music industry, All Time Low will be returning to Malaysia for the first time since 2011 for a night of punk rock goodness. The quartet consisting of lead vocalist Alex Gaskarth, guitarist Jack Barakat, bassist Zack Merrick and drummer Rian Dawson, will perform songs from their ninth studio album, Tell Me I’m Alive, as well as some of their greatest hits such as Good Times, Remembering Sunday and Monster.
Purchase tickets here.
Incubus Live in Malaysia
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When: 27 April 2024, 8pm
Where: Mega Star Arena KL
Price: From RM259.97
This is for the headbangers and hair whippers! Prepare for an epic night of 90s rock as Incubus returns to Malaysia for the Asian leg of their world tour. The legendary US rock band will be treating Malaysian fans to hit songs such as Wish You Were Here, Drive and Megalomaniac. Their upcoming concert in Malaysia will mark the group’s fifth time in Malaysia, with the last being in 2018.
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Jay Sean Live at Club Kyo KL
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When: 16 May 2024
Where: Club Kyo KL
Price: From RM80
Get ready to kick it back with Jay Sean for an unforgettable celebration at one of Kuala Lumpur’s most happening clubs! To commemorate Club Kyo KL’s anniversary, the chart-topping British singer Jay Sean will be performing nostalgic hits such as Down and Do You Remember—so what are you waiting for? Don’t miss this chance!
Purchase tickets here.
IU: H.E.R World Tour
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When: 8 and 9 June 2024
Where: Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil
Price: From RM399
Malaysian Uaenas, rejoice! If you missed IU when she was in Malaysia to promote her Blueming tour, you’re in luck as she will be returning to KL once again for the Southeast Asian leg of the H.E.R World Tour! The K-pop megastar will be performing tracks from her upcoming new album, which marks her foray back to music in two years. As a singer-songwriter and actress, IU is a widely respected artist who has amassed a large following for her powerful vocals and thoughtful lyrics. She first debuted in 2008 and earned mainstream success after her breakout hit Good Day in 2010. Ticketing information has not been released yet.
Purchase tickets here.
Westlife: The Hits Tour 2024
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When: 9 June 2024, 6pm
Where: Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting
Price: From RM388
Iconic boy band, Westlife, will return to the arena after 24 years for a special one-night performance! Catch Irish lads, Kian Egan, Nicky Byrne and Shane Filan live as they showcase their impeccable showmanship and powerful vocal range for fans (ICYMI, Mark Feehily is taking a hiatus to focus on his health). Formed in 1998, Westlife has made an indelible mark in the boy band era of the 2000s, cementing themselves as a timeless ensemble with ever-popular hits such as Uptown Girl, My Love and Swear It Again.
Tickets will be available on 26 April, 12pm here.
Treasure: 2024 Relay Tour Reboot
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When: 22 June 2024, 6pm
Where: Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil
Price: From RM398
Continue to ride the Hallyu Wave in June because YG Entertainment’s Treasure is coming to KL! This marks the 10-member boy group’s second return to Malaysia since their 2023 Hello Treasure Tour—so if you missed them before, now’s your chance. The hip-hop group’s latest tour comes off the heels of their second full-length album Reboot. The record was a mainstream success, exceeding 1.72 million copies and further catapulting the talented K-pop group to global stardom. Don’t miss their high-energy performances that will leave you breathless come June!
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Ailee: I am Here Asia Tour
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When: 22 June 2024, 8:30pm
Where: Mega Star Arena KL
Price: From RM288
It’s the moment Ailee fans have been waiting for—the “Vocal Goddess” of South Korea is coming to Malaysia for the first time! Known for her powerful vocal range, the renowned singer-songwriter will grace the stage for her debut solo concert in South East Asia titled Ailee: I am Here. First debuting in 2012, Ailee has amassed a loyal following for her incredible vocal skills and star power. Witness her belt out hits such as Heaven, I Will Show You and U & I.
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Doh Kyung Soo: Bloom Asia Fan Concert Tour
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When: 17 August 2024
Where: TBA
Price: TBA
Are you fan of Doh Kyung Soo’s smooth honey-like vocals? (Yeah, us too!). Well EXO-Ls, it’s time to raise your light sticks because he will be making his first-ever appearance in Malaysia for his solo concert tour. Since debuting with EXO in 2012 under the stage name D.O, the multi-talented singer has garnered a global fanbase and cemented himself as one of the top singers in the K-pop industry for his crooning voice. Watch him belt out high notes and impressive R&B-esque riffs as he performs his solo hits such as Rose and Somebody—and then proceed to melt into a gooey puddle.
LANY: A Beautiful Blur World Tour
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When: 22 September 2024
Where: Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil
Price: From RM298
Speaking of a group making their return to our shores, LANY will once again be performing in KL to perform songs off of their fifth studio album, A Beautiful Blur. Known for their dreamy bedroom vocals and lo-fi pop sound, the album quickly became a hit, debuting at number two on the Billboard’s Current Rock Albums chart and number three on the Current Alternative Albums chart. Catch the act perform hits such as XXL and ‘Cause You Have To live this September.
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Mark Tuan: The Other Side Asia Tour
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When: 6 January 2024, 6pm
Where: Zepp Kuala Lumpur
Price: From RM439
Start your 2024 on a high with Mark Tuan, the American-Taiwanese artist who rose to fame as part of the famous K-pop group Got7! As part of the Asian leg of his The Other Side world tour, he will be performing his hits such as Lonely, Falling and Everyone Else Fades at Zepp KL for Malaysian ahgases this January.
Jessica Jung: Diamond Dreams Concert Tour
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When: 13 January 2024, 7pm
Where: Mega Star Arena
Price: From RM388
Another famous artist from the world of K-pop who is set to captivate Malaysian fans is Jessica Jung, the former member of the iconic supergroup Girls’ Generation. Diamond Dreams is the Korean-American pop star and entrepreneur’s first solo concert and Sones will be able to see her perform tracks from her debut solo album, With Love, J, very soon!
The Rose: Dawn to Dusk Tour
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When: 31 January 2024, 8:30pm
Where: Mega Star Arena, KL
Price: From RM298
Acclaimed South Korean indie rock band, The Rose, is coming to Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is one of the very few Southeast Asian stops for their Dawn to Dusk Tour, so, Malaysian Black Roses, you should consider yourselves lucky! The trio consists of vocalist and guitarist Kim Woosung (who also appeared on a track with Agust D AKA BTS’ Suga), drummer Lee Hajoon and bassist Lee Jaehyeong. Known for their emotional rock sound, poetic lyrics and powerful vocals, the quartet is set to belt out a range of their English and Korean hits, including She’s In The Rain, Back To Me, Red, and Sorry. Don’t miss out!
IVE: Show What I Have Tour
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When: 17 February 2024, 7pm
Where: Axiata Arena
Price: From RM368
The K-pop fever continues into February as one of the current leading K-pop girl group, IVE, will be coming to Kuala Lumpur for the first time for their world tour! Since debuting in 2021, the sextet have achieved tremendous success, winning Best New Female Artist as well as Song of the Year for their viral hit, Love Dive. Catch the K-pop sensations and sing along to their catchiest tunes such as Eleven and Baddie live!
Amber Liu: No More Sad Songs Tour
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When: 22 February 2024, 8:30pm
Where: Zepp Kuala Lumpur
Price: FRom RM298
Seasoned K-pop fans will remember the popular girl group f(x) and their distinct experimental sound. Since the group’s indefinite hiatus in 2019, former member Amber Liu continued to develop her solo career and has announced Kuala Lumpur as one of the stops for her No More Sad Songs world tour. Known for her androgynous style and cheery personality, you can catch the multi-talented Taiwanese-American star performing ILY, No More Sad Songs and more live.
F.T. Island: Hey Day
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When: 24 February 2024, 8pm
Where: Zepp Kuala Lumpur
Price: From RM388
If you’re a fan of good old-fashioned band music rather than planned choreography, you’ll want to be there for F.T. Island’s live concert in Malaysia! Known as one of South Korea’s most popular bands, main vocalist Lee Hong Ki, bassist Lee Jae Jin and drummer Choi Min Hwan are, are gearing up to bring the roof down with their rock numbers and thrilling vocals.
Ed Sheeran: The Mathematics Tour
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When: 24 February 2024, 8:45pm
Where: Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Price: From RM198
The one and only Ed Sheeran is returning to Kuala Lumpur for a show-stopping night of his record-breaking USA tour. The critically acclaimed musical prodigy and mastermind behind iconic hits such as Shape of You, Thinking Out Loud and Perfect is set to serenade audiences with his crooning voice and outstanding talent at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, accompanied by special guest Calum Scott. If you’ve been singing along to all of Sheeran’s songs from his Mathematics era, this is one concert you don’t want to miss!
Sum 41: Tour of the Setting Sum (The Final Tour)
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When: 5 March 2024, 8pm
Where: Mega Star Arena KL
Price: From RM259.97
If you’re a fan of Sum 41, there’s no better time to catch them live than now as the group bids farewell with their final concert before disbandment. Like the legendary rock band that they are, expect their last bow out to end with a bang as the quintet takes audiences on an unforgettable journey through their discography and rocks the stage one last time.
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