SM Town Live 2025: The Culture, the Future (titled SM Town Live 2025–2026: The Culture, the Future for the shows held in 2026) was a concert tour by SM Town. The tour began on January 11, 2025, with two shows in Seoul, South Korea, and concluded on February 14, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand. The tour commemorates the label 30th anniversary.

Background In November 2024, SM Entertainment announced their then-upcoming anniversary concert, which took place on January 11 and 12, 2025, at the Gocheok Sky Dome. In December 2024, the international concert dates for London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, and Tokyo were announced.

On November 15, 2024, SM Entertainment announced the lineup of performers for the Seoul shows. The performers include Kangta, BoA, TVXQ!, Super Junior, Taeyeon and Hyo of Girls' Generation, Key and Minho of Shinee, Suho and Chanyeol of Exo, Red Velvet, NCT, Aespa, and Riize. On December 12, 2024, Taeyeon was announced to have exited the lineup due to creative differences with SM Entertainment. On January 6, 2025, Wendy of Red Velvet also exited the concerts due to personal reasons.

During the first show in Tokyo on August 9, 2025, additional dates for the Fukuoka shows were announced.

Performers This line-up of performers was taken from the show in Seoul, South Korea on January 11, 2025. It does not represent all shows throughout the tour. Kangta BoA TVXQ! Super Junior Hyo Shinee (Key and Minho) Exo (Suho and Chanyeol) Red Velvet NCT Aespa Riize Naevis SMTR25 Min Ji-won ScreaM Records (Hyo, Raiden, and Mar Vista) SM Jazz Trio dearALICE Mytro

Notes Kangta and BoA only participated in the shows held in Seoul and Tokyo. However, BoA cancelled in the Tokyo show due to knee surgery. Super Junior and Key did not participate in the show held in London. Hyo did not participate in the Mexico City and Los Angeles shows. Zhou Mi and XngHan & Xoul only participated in the Tokyo shows. Exo member Kai and Hearts2Hearts joined the tour starting from the Mexico City show. Red Velvet member Wendy did not participated in all tour dates, while Yeri only participated in the Seoul shows. NCT Wish was pulled from the Los Angeles show due to visa issues. Min Ji-won, ScreaM Records, SM Jazz Trio, and Mytro only participated in Seoul shows. dearALICE did not participate in Tokyo shows. 25 members of SMTR25 participated in Seoul shows. However, only 11 of them participated in Mexico City, Los Angeles, and London, including Hanbi, Songha, Nicholas, Daniel, Kassho, Justin, Hyunjun, Haruta, Hamin, Kachin, and Tata.

Set lists

Pre-show Performer(s) Song(s) Mytro "Love Hate""Bomb Bomb Bomb" Mar Vista DJ set Raiden Hyo SM Jazz Trio Jazz set Min Ji-won "Sentimental Love"

Main show Performer(s) Song(s) TVXQ! "Rising Sun" SMTR25 "Lucifer""A Man in Love""Growl" BoA "Hurricane Venus""Only One" Naevis "Sensitive" Aespa "Whiplash""Armageddon" DearALICE "Ariana" Riize "Impossible""Boom Boom Bass" Exo "The First Snow" Suho "1 to 3" Chanyeol "Hasta la Vista" Hyo "Dessert" Key "Villain" Seulgi "Bad Boy, Sad Girl" Minho "Because of You" NCT Wish "Wish""Steady" NCT Dream "When I'm with You""Smoothie" WayV "Give Me That""Frequency" NCT 127 "Walk""Fact Check" Super Junior-M "At Least I Still Have You" Minho "Something About U" Key "Gasoline" Kangta "Polaris" TVXQ!Super Junior "Show Me Your Love" Hyo "Retro Romance" Bada "Just in Love""Dreams Come True" "Cosmic" Tony AnKangta "Candy" "Full of Happiness" Red Velvet "Cosmic""Red Flavor" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry""Devil" TVXQ! "Rebel""Keep Your Head Down" WayV "Julliete" aespa "Rum Pum Pum Pum" Riize "Hug" Red Velvet "Run Devil Run" NCT Dream "Love Me Right" Kangta "Just a Feeling BoA "End of a Day" NCT Wish "Miracle" Super Junior "I Pray 4 U" NCT 127 "You in Vague Memory" EXO "Git It Up!" TVXQ! "Psycho" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya" Alterations BoA performed with Shotaro instead of Sion during the January 12 show. Chanyeol performed "Back Again" instead of "Hasta la Vista" during the January 12 show. Hwanhee performed "Sea of Love" with Sohee after Minho's performance during the January 12 show.

Main show Performer(s) Song(s) TVXQ! "Rising Sun" SMTR25 "Lucifer" Super Junior "Mamacita" SMTR25 "Growl" DearALICE "Ariana" Hearts2Hearts "The Chase""Butterflies" Riize "Impossible""Boom Boom Bass" Aespa "Whiplash""Next Level" Red Velvet "Bad Boy""Run Devil Run" NCT Wish "Wish""Steady" NCT Dream "When I'm with You""Smoothie" WayV "Give Me That""Love Talk" NCT 127 "Walk""Fact Check" Suho "1 to 3" Chanyeol "Hasta la Vista" Kai "Wait on Me" Minho "Call Back""Something About U" Key "Pleasure Shop""Gasoline" Exo "Git It Up!" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry" TVXQ! "Psycho" SMTR25 SM Entertainment 30th Anniversary Tribute Performance NCT Wish "Poppop" Riize "Get a Guitar" Aespa "Supernova" NCT Dream "Hot Sauce" WayV "Frequency" Red Velvet "Red Flavor" NCT 127 "Kick It" Super Junior "Black Suit" TVXQ! "Mirotic" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"

Main show Performer(s) Song(s) TVXQ! "Rising Sun" SMTR25 "Lucifer" Super Junior "Mamacita" SMTR25 "Growl" DearALICE "Ariana" Hearts2Hearts "The Chase""Butterflies" Riize "Impossible""Boom Boom Bass" Aespa "Whiplash""Next Level" Red Velvet "Bad Boy""Run Devil Run" NCT Dream "When I'm with You""Smoothie" WayV "Give Me That""Love Talk" NCT 127 "Walk""Fact Check" Suho "1 to 3" Chanyeol "Hasta la Vista" Kai "Wait on Me" Minho "Call Back""Something About U" Key "Pleasure Shop""Gasoline" Exo "Git It Up!" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry" TVXQ! "Psycho" SMTR25 SM Entertainment 30th Anniversary Tribute Performance Riize "Get a Guitar" Aespa "Supernova" NCT Dream "Hot Sauce" WayV "Frequency" Red Velvet "Red Flavor" NCT 127 "Kick It" Super Junior "Black Suit" TVXQ! "Mirotic" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"

Main show Performer(s) Song(s) TVXQ! "Rising Sun" SMTR25 "Lucifer""Growl" Hearts2Hearts "The Chase""Butterflies" DearALICE "Ariana""Save Us" Riize "Boom Boom Bass""Ember to Solar" Aespa "Whiplash""Next Level" Red Velvet "Bad Boy""Run Devil Run" Hyo "Retro Romance" NCT Wish "Wish""Steady" NCT Dream "When I'm with You""Smoothie" WayV "Give Me That""Frequency" NCT 127 "Walk""Fact Check" Suho "1 to 3" Chanyeol "Hasta la Vista" Kai "Wait on Me" Minho "Call Back""Something About U" Hyo "Dessert" Exo "Git It Up!" TVXQ! "Psycho" SMTR25 SM Entertainment 30th Anniversary Tribute Performance Hearts2Hearts "Style" NCT Wish "Poppop" Riize "Fly Up" Aespa "Supernova" NCT Dream "Hot Sauce" WayV "Love Talk" Red Velvet "Red Flavor" NCT 127 "Kick It" TVXQ! "Mirotic" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"

Main show Performer(s) Song(s) TVXQ! "Rising Sun" SMTR25 "Lucifer""Growl" Hearts2Hearts "The Chase""Gee" NCT Wish "Wish""Steady" Riize "Boom Boom Bass""Bag Bad Back" Aespa "Whiplash""Dirty Work" XngHan & Xoul "Heavenly Blue""Waste No Time" Seulgi "Bad Boy, Sad Girl" Super Junior-M "At Least I Still Have You" Kangta "My Life" Minho "Call Back" Key "Gasoline" Hyo "Retro Romance" NCT Dream "Chiller""Moonlight" WayV "Give Me That""Love Talk" NCT 127 "Walk""Fact Check" Suho "1 to 3" Chanyeol "Kangaete Mitara" Kai "Wait on Me" Hyo "Dessert" Mark "+82 Pressin'" Max ChangminKyuhyunShotaro "Ai Scream!'" Kangta "Full of Happiness" Key "Hunter" Minho "Something About U" Red Velvet "Bad Boy""Run Devil Run" Exo "Git It Up!" Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry""Black Suit" TVXQ! "Psycho" SMTR25 SM Entertainment 30th Anniversary Tribute Performance Hearts2Hearts "Style" NCT Wish "Poppop" Riize "Fly Up" Aespa "Supernova" NCT Dream "BTTF" WayV "Big Bands" Red Velvet "Red Flavor" NCT 127 "2 Baddies" Super Junior "Express Mode" TVXQ! "Mirotic" SM Town "Hope from Kwangya"

Tour dates

+ List of 2025 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and attendance Date (2025) City Country Venue Attendance January 11 Seoul South Korea Gocheok Sky DomeBeyond Live 40,000 January 12 May 9 Mexico City Mexico Estadio GNP Seguros 50,000 May 11 Los Angeles United States Dignity Health Sports Park — June 28 London England The O2 Arena — August 9 Tokyo Japan Tokyo Dome 95,000 August 10 + List of 2026 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and attendance Date (2026) City Country Venue Attendance January 31 Fukuoka Japan Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka 70,000 February 1 February 14 Bangkok Thailand Rajamangala Stadium —Total —

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