After confirmation of two consecutive SMTOWN concerts in Paris, many international fans across the globe have also responded excitedly for a concert in their own country. Now countries like Indonesia, Canada, and Mexico, among others want the concert to come to them.
SMTOWN Live was featured in a Peruvian magazine. The article detailed the recent SMTOWN live concert stops in LA and Paris, and also information on the globalization of K-pop and the Hallyu wave.
Canada:
Fans from Canada even tweeted #SMTOWNCANADA yesterday on Twitter to show how much they would like SM Town Live to come to Canada for a concert. Fortunately, one of SM Entertainment's artists, Isak, saw the trending topic and decided to help out. She tweeted, "Wow~~~ #smtowncanada sounds like a GREAT idea~~ I wanna go too~~~^^."
Help Canadian fans bring K-pop to their country by liking their Facebook page. Individual cities in Canada will also be having their own events.
Fans in Toronto have organized a flash mob to gain recognition. The flash mob will be happening on July 2nd at 2PM at Nathan Phillips Square.
Fans in Edmonton, Alberta will be performing on August 15th and at Animethon from August 5th-7th. Their goal is to bring SMTown to Edmonton and to raise money for Slave Lake and Japan charity funds. You can help out with planning or opt to attend their events.
There is also a flashmob currently being planned for Vancouver. They plan to have it sometime during the summer in downtown Vancouver. You can show your support for the group in their facebook group.
Mexico:
For almost a month, Mexico has been conducting a series of projects to bring SMTOWN. When we first reported on SMTown Mexico's facebook page, their page had over 11,000 fans in just one month. In a little over two months, they have gathered over 15,000 "likes" on Facebook, and K-pop music videos and performances have been broadcast on national television.
Mexican fans have demonstrated their passion for K-pop by creating numerous project videos, dances, and even came together to sing Super Junior and SNSD's "Seoul Song."
You can join the pursuit for SMTOWN Mexico by visiting their Facebook page and their YouTube account.
Peru:
Peruvian fans gathered in a park to celebrate and flashmob not only SM artists, but their overall favorite K-pop singers and bands as well.
The fanmeet took place at "Parque de las Aguas" with over a 1,000 fans in attendance. They will host another fan event on July 3rd, with an expected turnout of over 3,000 for their "SM TOWN PROJECT," held in one of the biggest parks in Lima, Peru.
SMTOWN Live was featured in a Peruvian magazine. The article detailed the recent SMTOWN live concert stops in LA and Paris, and also information on the globalization of K-pop and the Hallyu wave.
Canada:
Fans from Canada even tweeted #SMTOWNCANADA yesterday on Twitter to show how much they would like SM Town Live to come to Canada for a concert. Fortunately, one of SM Entertainment's artists, Isak, saw the trending topic and decided to help out. She tweeted, "Wow~~~ #smtowncanada sounds like a GREAT idea~~ I wanna go too~~~^^."
Help Canadian fans bring K-pop to their country by liking their Facebook page. Individual cities in Canada will also be having their own events.
Fans in Toronto have organized a flash mob to gain recognition. The flash mob will be happening on July 2nd at 2PM at Nathan Phillips Square.
Fans in Edmonton, Alberta will be performing on August 15th and at Animethon from August 5th-7th. Their goal is to bring SMTown to Edmonton and to raise money for Slave Lake and Japan charity funds. You can help out with planning or opt to attend their events.
There is also a flashmob currently being planned for Vancouver. They plan to have it sometime during the summer in downtown Vancouver. You can show your support for the group in their facebook group.
Mexico:
For almost a month, Mexico has been conducting a series of projects to bring SMTOWN. When we first reported on SMTown Mexico's facebook page, their page had over 11,000 fans in just one month. In a little over two months, they have gathered over 15,000 "likes" on Facebook, and K-pop music videos and performances have been broadcast on national television.
Mexican fans have demonstrated their passion for K-pop by creating numerous project videos, dances, and even came together to sing Super Junior and SNSD's "Seoul Song."
You can join the pursuit for SMTOWN Mexico by visiting their Facebook page and their YouTube account.
Peru:
Peruvian fans gathered in a park to celebrate and flashmob not only SM artists, but their overall favorite K-pop singers and bands as well.
The fanmeet took place at "Parque de las Aguas" with over a 1,000 fans in attendance. They will host another fan event on July 3rd, with an expected turnout of over 3,000 for their "SM TOWN PROJECT," held in one of the biggest parks in Lima, Peru.
Brazil:
Fans from Brazil have also joined in by hosting flashmobs throughout the country.
Other movements:
Los Angeles and New York City will also been holding flashmobs on Wednesday, July 7th.
Other facebook pages include: Canada (Edmonton, Toronto, Montréal), Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Spain, Thailand, Philippines (Manila), Australia, Russia, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., New York City and more.
Source: SMTownMexicoFANS, SM Town Live in Canada, nathallynunes, and JungJi7Ra
Los Angeles and New York City will also been holding flashmobs on Wednesday, July 7th.
Other facebook pages include: Canada (Edmonton, Toronto, Montréal), Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Spain, Thailand, Philippines (Manila), Australia, Russia, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., New York City and more.
Source: SMTownMexicoFANS, SM Town Live in Canada, nathallynunes, and JungJi7Ra
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