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The highly anticipated 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon is set to deliver a spectacular close to the year with a lineup of top-tier artists. Scheduled for December 25, 2024, the event promises a celebration of K-pop, highlighted by G-Dragon’s return to the stage after eight years.
G-Dragon, a global icon and leader of BigBang, has been confirmed as the final addition to the star-studded roster. This marks his first appearance at SBS Gayo Daejeon since 2016.
Following the release of his solo tracks POWER and HOME SWEET HOME, G-Dragon has surged back into the limelight, topping music charts worldwide and cementing his legacy as the “K-pop King.”
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His performance at the recent 2024 MAMA Awards, where he reunited with fellow BigBang members Taeyang and Daesung, set the stage for his much-anticipated comeback. The performance not only captivated fans but also garnered over 10 million views within a day.
2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon: G-Dragon and 2NE1 lead a star-studded lineup of 29 acts
G-Dragon’s return to Gayo Daejeon holds special significance, as it reunites him with the event where he last performed alongside his bandmates of BigBang in 2016. Adding to the nostalgia, second-generation legends 2NE1 have also confirmed their attendance, creating a momentous reunion for YG Family fans.
2NE1 is set to make their first appearance at Gayo Daejun in a decade. Known for their iconic performances and unmatched stage presence, the group has captured global attention as fans eagerly anticipate their return to the spotlight.
This year’s lineup includes an incredible array of 29 acts, including:
- G-Dragon
- 2NE1
- Stray Kids
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER
- NewJeans
- LE SSERAFIM
- IVE
- aespa
- NCT 127
- NCT DREAM
- NCT WISH
- ITZY
- BOYNEXTDOOR
- BABYMONSTER
- NMIXX
- RIIZE
- ZEROBASEONE
- KEY
- Lee Young Ji
- izna
- ATEEZ
- CRAVITY
- ENHYPEN
- TREASURE
- (G)I-DLE
- WayV
- NEXZ
- TWS
- ILLIT
Fans are excited to watch their beloved artists and groups perform.
Meanwhile, NCT's Doyoung, Tomorrow x Together's Yeonjun, and Ive's Ahn Yujin will reunite as hosts for the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon. SBS confirmed their return on December 9, 2024, highlighting the trio’s successful collaboration earlier in 2024 during Gayo Daejeon Summer.
Praised as the "perfect MC combination," the three showcased exceptional chemistry and polished hosting skills during the summer event as reported by South Korean media outlet isplus.com. Their return to helm the year-end music festival has raised expectations for even stronger synergy and a seamless hosting experience.
Fans are eager to see how the trio will enhance the festive atmosphere of this highly anticipated event.
SBS Gayo Daejeon: Korea’s premier year-end music festival returns this Christmas
SBS Gayo Daejeon, also known as SBS Battle of the Bands, is an annual music festival broadcast by the Seoul Broadcasting System. It first aired in 1997 and originally included an awards ceremony until 2006. The awards portion was briefly revived in 2014 but discontinued the following year.
The event takes place every Christmas season and is considered Korea’s prestigious year-end music festivals and largest holiday music festival. It stands alongside the MBC Gayo Daejejeon and KBS Song Festival.
Known for its elaborate stages and memorable collaborations, the event captivates audiences with its mix of nostalgia and innovation.
SBS Gayo Daejeon features performances from top K-pop artists, drawing attention from fans worldwide. This year, the festival will be held at Inspire Arena in Yeongjong-do, Incheon, on December 25. It will be broadcast live on SBS, allowing global fans to enjoy the festivities.
This year’s Gayo Daejeon boasts an unprecedented lineup of artists. With G-Dragon’s long-awaited return and a star-studded lineup, the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon is set to be unforgettable. Fans are eagerly awaiting the colorful performances that will be presented as a "Christmas gift" by the biggest names in K-pop.
