Grammy Museum's K-Pop Exhibit Featuring BTS and SEVENTEEN
K-Pop fans brace yourselves! The Grammy Museum at LIVE NATION in downtown Los Angeles recently opened an interactive exhibit, 'HYBE: We Believe in Music'. From August 2 to September 15, 2024, 'HYBE: We Believe in Music' - an exhibit jointly developed by HYBE Corporation and the Grammy Museum at LIVE NATION, which explores the profound impact that K-pop has had on modern music - will be on display. Alongside the story of K-pop, the exhibit showcases our cherished BTS and another great HYBE artist, SEVENTEEN. Fans can marvel at the exhibition's artifacts, such as the music video for 'Butter' by BTS, with the exhibit providing behind-the-scenes insights into the star-studded career that made them one of the most successful boybands in history.
A Celebration of K-Pop Innovation
This is a dream exhibition for any K-pop fan, as it showcases HYBE's impressive story and far-reaching impact on the global K-pop phenomenon. Fanmemo offers a visual feast of K-pop paraphernalia, with the original costumes from BTS's hit song 'Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)' and SEVENTEEN's song 'MAESTRO'. There are the performance costumes and bag accessories of HYBE's other successes such as TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, and LE SSERAFIM.
Interactive Experiences and Fan Engagement
Get ready to be amazed by elements that are meant to make you feel - literally - part of the K-pop trope:
- Sing-Along and Dance Rooms: These highly interactive rooms will have you grooving to the beat of your favorite K-pop hits. Dance along to the music or belt out the song as loud as your idols would!
- Fan Section: A place devoted to the extraordinary love between HYBE artists and fans, also known as the K-pop community.
- From Mono to Immersive Room: Experience BTS's 2022 performance of 'Butter' at the Grammys in this cutting-edge space that displays the progression of recording technology.
- Photoism Booth: Take breath-stopping pictures alongside life-size images of your most beloved K-pop stars. The ultimate dream for fans of K-pop stars.
Exclusive Content and Live Events
However, don't let the Grammy Museum's K-Pop: Access Denied exhibition stop you - there are plenty of opportunities to get behind-the-scenes. There are a series of K-pop live performances and speaking events with TWS, Ateez, and Zerobaseone, as well as special video content that features producers, artists, and music videos.
A Milestone in K-Pop History
The Grammy Museum's president and CEO Michael Sticka gushed that 'HYBE and their artists are the present and future of the global music environment. With this exhibition, the Grammy Museum aims to promote enhanced understanding and respect for its creators and performers.' HYBE's chief operating officer Taeho Kim concurred, calling the exhibit 'Our own unique contribution to the world of manufactured music', adding that: 'When we were first invited to create a pop culture exhibition at the Grammy Museum, HYBE saw it as a perfect opportunity to expand our artist footprint into the American music fans market.'
Visit the Exhibit
Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience! Tickets for the exhibit are $20 plus general museum admission. Reservations are required and tickets are available in one-hour time slots. Due to high demand, mark your calendars and book early.
To read about the exhibit and obtain tickets, go to the Grammy Museum website. This is your chance to experience K-pop like never before - take it!