SMTOWN Live Culture Humanity
SMTOWN Live Culture Humanity (stylized as SMTOWN LIVE "Culture Humanity") was an online live concert tour held by SM Entertainment artists. The concert was held on January 1, 2021 and broadcast through Facebook, Twitter, V Live, YouTube, TikTok, Beyond Live and KNTV.[1] The online live concert tour received 35.83 million viewers from 186 countries, becoming SM Town's most successful tour to-date and highest streamed concert in South Korean history.
Online live concert tour by SM Entertainment artists | |
Location | Worldwide |
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Date(s) | January 1, 2021 |
Duration | 240 minutes |
No. of shows | 1 |
Attendance | 35.83 million |
Background and development
On December 28, 2020, SM Entertainment announced that they will hold a free-of-charge online live concert. In particular, According to the music agency, the concert was designed to comfort and convey hope to people around the world who are having a hard time due to COVID-19 in the new year.[2][3]
Commercial reception
SM Entertainment's livestreamed global online live concert drew a record-breaking 35.83 million viewers on the New Year's Day in video streaming platforms such as V Live, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok.[4]
Performers
- Kangta
- TVXQ
- Super Junior (Super Junior-K.R.Y., Super Junior-D&E)
- Taeyeon (Girls' Generation)
- Taemin (SHINee)
- Baekhyun (EXO)
- Kai (EXO)
- Red Velvet
- NCT (NCT U, NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV)
- SuperM
- Aespa
- ScreaM Records (Raiden, GINJO, IMLAY)
Set list
This set list is intended to represent the show from the online live concert tour.[5]
- "Ridin'"
- "Take Off"
- "Punch"
- "Bad Boy"
- "Peek-A-Boo"
- "The Riot"
- "Mmmh"
- "Reason"
- "Criminal"
- "IDEA"
- "Growing Pains"
- "Asteroid"
- "100"
- "Better Days"
- "UN Village"
- "Candy"
- "When We Were Us"
- "Cough Syrup"
- "Four Seasons"
- "Happy"
- "What Do I Call You"
- "Yours"
- "From Home"
- "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)"
- "Work It"
- "90's Love"
- "SUPER Clap"
- "2YA2YAO!"
- "The Chance of Love"
- "Dream"
- "Black Mamba"
- "Déjà Vu"
- "Turn Back Time"
- "Kick It"
- "Psycho"
- "One (Monster & Infinity)"
- "Burn The Floor"
- "Keep Your Head Down"
- "Hope"
- ScreaM Stage - DJ RAIDEN
- ScreaM Stage - GINJO
- ScreaM Stage - IMLAY
References
- "SM타운 라이브, 오늘(1일) 전 세계 무료 중계". Joongang Ilbo Plus (in Korean). January 1, 2021. Archived from the original on January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "'SMTOWN LIVE' online concert, Free worldwide broadcast on January 1st!". SM Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2021-01-03. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- "SMTOWN LIVE CULTURE HUMANITY: EXO Baekhyun, SHINee Taemin, NCT & more ring in the new year with a bang". PINKVILLA. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
- Herald, The Korea (2021-01-02). "Over 35 million viewers watch SM Town Live on New Year's Day". www.koreaherald.com. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- "'SMTOWN LIVE' 무료 콘서트, 전 세계 186개국·총 3583만 스트리밍 [공식입장]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-01-02.