Bangkok: SM Entertainment united its artists for a grand concert celebrating 30 years of SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26. The 'SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 [THE CULTURE, THE FUTURE] in BANGKOK' concert marked the conclusion of SM Entertainment's 30th anniversary tour at Rajamangala National Stadium in Thailand on February 14, 2026. This significant event celebrated both Valentine's Day and the company's founding anniversary, highlighting SM Entertainment's distinction as the first and only K-pop label to host a multi-artist stadium-scale concert in Thailand for the third time.
According to Thai News Agency, the concert, resembling a music festival, brought together 13 groups and 64 artists. The impressive lineup featured popular acts such as HYOYEON from Girls' Generation, MINHO from SHINee, EXO, and members of Red Velvet like IRENE, SEULGI, and JOY. Other performers included NCT 127, NCT DREAM, WayV, aespa, RIIZE, NCT WISH, Hearts2Hearts, XngHan, Xoul, and the male trainee group SMTR25. The artists delivered a diverse array of performances, including group, solo, unit, and collaboration acts, delighting the audience with 51 songs over four hours.
As the concert drew to a close, all artists gathered on stage to perform the iconic 'SMTOWN LIVE' song '? (Hope from KWANGYA).' They expressed their gratitude to the audience while on a moving platform, amidst the heartfelt support of Thai fans who had organized a large banner project with messages of love and encouragement for the performers.
The Bangkok concert concluded the 'SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26' tour with a spectacular display of lights, colors, and pyrotechnics, adding another milestone to K-pop history. SM Entertainment, with its rich musical legacy, continues to evolve with its dedicated fan base, PINK BLOOD, and aims for a promising future in the music industry.