J-Hope (BTS) – The first Asian artist to become a main performer in an American music festival

Recently, the organizers of the Lollapalooza music festival have officially announced the list of main performers at this year’s festival. In it, K-Pop fans can’t help but be surprised to see J-Hope – member of BTS – is on this list. Accordingly, J-Hope will be the closing person at this music festival on Sunday, July 31.

This also means that the BTS member has made history by becoming the first Korean artist to be the main performer on the main stage of a music festival event in the United States. This can be considered a very surprising and proud thing for BTS as well as the fans of the group from this land of kimchi.

Not stopping there, in the list of performers, BTS’ “junior” TXT will also be present and stand on stage on July 30. This is also the first time this group has performed at an American music festival.

“I’m incredibly excited to welcome J-Hope and TXT to the Lollapalooza family,” Lollapalooza music festival founder Perry Farrell said in a statement, “These artists have incredible potential. Great at communication. A global audience – who speak different languages ​​- but all have a passion for their music. Lolla is a place where all genres of music can live in harmony. These are the superstars of the global K-Pop phenomenon and we are delighted that they will appear at this year’s festival.”

J-Hope will join hands with a series of famous stars such as Metallica, Dua Lipa, J. Cole, green Day… and become the main performer at this year’s festival.