Hope on the Stage Tour was the first worldwide concert tour by South Korean rapper J-Hope, in support of his debut studio album, Jack in the Box, and extended play Hope on the Street Vol. 1. The tour began on February 28, 2025, in Seoul, and ended on June 14, 2025, in Goyang.

Background and development Prior to enlisting in April 2023, J-Hope released Jack in the Box in July 2022, the first of BTS's members to release a solo album. While serving his military enlistment, he released the EP Hope on the Street Vol. 1, along with a six-part documentary series. J-hope completed his military service in October 2024.

On January 9, 2025, j-hope announced his first solo tour, Hope on the Stage. On the same day, he also hinted that "new music is on the way" in March 2025. The following day, BigHit Music officially announced that j-hope would embark on his first solo world tour, making him the second member of BTS to hold a solo tour. The tour is scheduled to begin with three shows at the KSPO Dome in Seoul from February 28 to March 2, then visit the United States, Mexico, Asia, and end in Japan with its final show on June 1.

The tour spans major cities in Asia and North America, beginning with three consecutive shows at Seoul's KSPO Dome from February 28 to March 2, which marks j-hope's first solo concert in his home country. From there, j-hope heads to the United States, performing 10 shows across the country, with two shows in Mexico in between. He will become the first BTS member to headline a solo stadium show with his two-night appearances at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. He then heads back to Asia, performing in the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Macau, and Taiwan, before returning to South Korea to conclude the tour at Goyang Stadium on June 13 (BTS's 12th debut anniversary) and 14.

Ticketing Interpark is the exclusive retailer for the Seoul shows, with three types of tickets offered: general, general plus meet-and-greet, and VIP. Live streaming is available for all three concerts, with one delayed streaming option and no VOD service; tickets went on sale on February 14.

Ticketmaster is the retailer for the North America shows, with presale offered to those with BTS's global fan club membership on January 22 and general public sale on January 23, with the exception of the Los Angeles shows due to the series of wildfires in Southern California. On February 5, it was announced that the Los Angeles tickets will go on presale on February 11 with the general public sale on February 12. Additional seats with limited viewing went on sale on February 12 for Barclays Center, Allstate Arena, Frost Bank Center, and Oakland Arena shows; fan club membership is not required.

BTS' global fan club members may enter an advance ticket raffle for the Japan shows. They also have presale access on February 19 for stops in Pasay (Manila), Singapore, Jakarta, and Pak Kret (Bangkok). For Manila, SM Tickets is the retailer, with Smart subscribers presale starting on February 20 and general public sale starting on February 21. For Singapore and Bangkok, Ticketmaster SG and Thaiticketmajor are the retailers, respectively, with Live Nation members presale starting on February 20 and general public sale starting on February 21. For Jakarta, tiket.com is the retailer with general public presale starting on February 20.

Set list

The set is split into five sections, each with its own mood and theme: Ambition, Dream, Expectations, Fantasy, and Wish.

Ambition "What If..." "Pandora's Box" "" (Arson) "Stop" () "More" Dream "On the Street" "Lock / Unlock" "I Don't Know" "I Wonder..." "Trivia: Just Dance" "Sweet Dreams" "Mona Lisa" Expectations "1 Verse" "Base Line" "" (Hangsang) "Airplane" "Airplane Pt. 2" "Mic Drop" "" (Silver Spoon) "Dis-ease" () Fantasy "Outro: Ego" "Daydream" () "Chicken Noodle Soup" "Hope World" Wish/Encore "=" (Equal Sign) "Future" "Neuron"

Tour dates +KeyIndicates performances streamed simultaneously on Weverse Concerts + Concert dates Date City Country Venue Attendance RevenueFebruary 28, 2025 ‡SeoulSouth KoreaKSPO Dome504,000$79,900,000March 1, 2025 ‡March 2, 2025 ‡March 13, 2025BrooklynUnited StatesBarclays CenterMarch 14, 2025March 17, 2025RosemontAllstate ArenaMarch 18, 2025March 22, 2025Mexico CityMexicoPalacio De Los DeportesMarch 23, 2025March 26, 2025San AntonioUnited StatesFrost Bank CenterMarch 27, 2025March 31, 2025OaklandOakland ArenaApril 1, 2025April 4, 2025Los AngelesBMO StadiumApril 6, 2025April 12, 2025PasayPhilippinesSM Mall of Asia ArenaApril 13, 2025April 19, 2025SaitamaJapanSaitama Super ArenaApril 20, 2025April 26, 2025SingaporeSingapore Indoor StadiumApril 27, 2025May 3, 2025JakartaIndonesiaIndonesia ArenaMay 4, 2025May 10, 2025Pak KretThailandImpact ArenaMay 11, 2025May 17, 2025MacauGalaxy ArenaMay 18, 2025May 24, 2025TaoyuanTaiwanNTSU ArenaMay 25, 2025May 31, 2025OsakaJapanKyocera Dome OsakaJune 1, 2025June 13, 2025 ‡GoyangSouth KoreaGoyang StadiumJune 14, 2025 ‡Total504,000$79,900,000

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