December is stacked with must-see stages, from year-end award extravaganzas to arena encores, giving fans plenty of ways to put an exclamation point on 2025.
Here are the biggest festivals and concerts to close out the year.
[Festivals]
▲ KBS 2025 Song Festival Global Festival
Date: Dec. 19
Venue: Songdo Convensia, Incheon
Lineup: CNBLUE, 10CM, Roy Kim, Jannabi, Lovelyz, Dayoung, NCT DREAM, Mark, Haechan, THE BOYZ, fromis_9, P1Harmony, aespa, LE SSERAFIM, tripleS, KISS OF LIFE, n.SSign, Close Your Eyes, Baby Don't Cry, Ahop
▲ The 17th Melon Music Awards (MMA 2025)
Date: Dec. 20
Venue: Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul
Lineup: G-DRAGON, Jennie, aespa, IVE, RIIZE, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, EXO, Jay Park, Zico, 10CM, All Day Project, Alpha Drive One, Hearts to Hearts, I:DIT, NCT WISH, PLAVE, Han Roro, WOODZ
▲ 2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon with Bithumb
Date: Dec. 25
Venue: Inspire Arena, Incheon
Lineup: Stray Kids, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, NCT WISH, BABYMONSTER, All Day Project, NCT DREAM, THE BOYZ, ATEEZ, ITZY, TREASURE, NMIXX, &TEAM, ILLIT, TWS
▲ 2025 MBC Gayo Daejejeon
Date: Dec. 31
Lineup: aespa, NewJeans, IVE, Stray Kids, ATEEZ, BOYNEXTDOOR, DAY6, ENHYPEN, ITZY, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, NCT WISH, PLAVE, RIIZE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, TWS, ZEROBASEONE, (G)I-DLE, Youngtak, Lee Chan-won, TAEMIN
[Concerts]
▲ G-DRAGON 2025 World Tour 'Übermensch' in Seoul Encore
Dates: Dec. 12–14
Venue: Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul
▲ 2025 Kyuhyun Concert 'The Classic'
Dates: Dec. 19–21
Venue: Olympic Hall, Olympic Park
▲ 2025 CRUSH Concert [CRUSH H★UR]
Dates: Dec. 19–21
Venue: Jamsil Indoor Stadium
▲ 2025 Ailee Christmas Concert [Last Christmas]
Date: Dec. 24
Venue: KBS Arena
▲ 2025 Sung Si-kyung Year-end Concert <Sung Si-kyung>
Dates: Dec. 25–28
Venue: KSPO DOME