Final Lineup Announced for '2025 Click the Star K-Pop Music Festival' – 23 Groups to Perform

The final lineup for the ‘2025 Click the Star K-Pop Music Festival,’ which offers a single stage featuring various genres such as K-pop, trot, and EDM, has been confirmed. Held on August 30 at Jara Island in Gapyeong, this festival will bring a spectacular finale to the summer with a top-tier lineup of 23 groups. Included in the final lineup are the next-generation representative boy group CRAVITY, the girl group tripleS that has gained attention for its innovative unit system and stylish sound, the group EPEX that captured public interest with its high-energy and message-driven music, and the rising group SIU known for its sophisticated concepts and strong stage presence. These additions come on top of previously announced artists including Xiumin from EXO, who has been a central figure in global K-pop, solo singer CHUNGHA with her massive influence, as well as IVE, THE KINGDOM, and KIRAS, along with artists like B.I., Ailee, BLINGWAN, Hong Jin-young, and Shin Yu. Notable trot artists will also take part, including Kim Yeon-ja, who has left a significant mark on the trot scene, Seongmin from SUPER JUNIOR who is transitioning from K-pop to trot, along with Na Tae-ju, YoYoMi, Lee Do-jin, Hwang Min-woo, and Hwang Min-ho. This festival goes beyond a simple music concert by functioning as a new concept of integrated cultural event. Different genres such as K-pop, trot, and EDM come together on one stage, and it also includes access to water sports, providing domestic and international attendees with diverse musical experiences alongside leisure opportunities. A representative from the World K-Pop Center stated, “In addition to these various artists, more idol groups representing K-pop will be announced soon.” The festival is organized by ㈜World K-Pop Center, ㈜YJ Group, and Crest 72, with ㈜World K-Pop Center serving as the main organizer. Ticket sales are currently available through NOL TICKET and TicketLink, and more detailed information can be found on the World K-Pop Center’s and Click the Star’s social media channels.