BigBang opens 'XX : COSMOS' tour with 100,000-voice sing-along that showcases 20 years of staying power at Taipei Dome

A stage distilling 20 years of history sets Asia ablaze

K-pop group 'BigBang' kicked off its Asian tour in spectacular fashion, bathing Taiwan's 'Taipei Dome' in gold. YG Entertainment said on the 12th that BigBang performed its world tour, 'XX : COSMOS', over three days from the 9th through the 11th and connected with about 100,000 fans.

The shows carried special significance as they marked the 20th anniversary of 'BigBang''s debut. Onstage, the members raised the energy to a fever pitch with a succession of mega-hits that span K-pop history, including 'FANTASTIC BABY', 'Haru Haru' and 'Lies'. The 100,000 fans responded with a full-throated sing-along, flawlessly following the Korean lyrics and underscoring the group's enduring global influence.

The members expressed their deep gratitude to their global fan base, 'V.I.P', from the stage. “We are truly happy to celebrate BigBang's 20th anniversary with V.I.P,” they said. “We never take any of this for granted. We were able to make it to this moment because of your passionate love and support.”

Building on their commanding performance at Taiwan's 'Taipei Dome', 'BigBang' will carry the excitement across Asia. The tour continues at Singapore National Stadium on the 17th and 18th. The group will then visit major cities including Bangkok, Thailand; Hong Kong; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and Jakarta, Indonesia, meeting fans around the world. Music fans worldwide are watching to see how the stage command and seasoned skill BigBang has built over 20 years will reach their full potential on this tour.