SM Town Live 2023: SMCU Palace
2023–24 series of concerts by SM Town
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SM Town Live 2023: SMCU Palace (titled SM Town Live 2024: SMCU Palace for the shows held in 2024) was a series of online and in-person concerts organized by SM Entertainment. The series began with a free online concert on January 1, 2023, following the format of the 2021 and 2022 editions. The New Year concert was broadcast free of charge via various streaming platforms and select broadcasting networks in participating countries.
- Worldwide
- Asia
| Concert by SM Town | |
Promotional poster for the free online New Year concert | |
| Location |
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|---|---|
| Associated album | 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace |
| Start date | January 1, 2023 |
| End date | February 22, 2024 |
| No. of shows | 4 |
| SM Town concert chronology | |
Background
On November 30, 2022, SM Entertainment announced that it would be releasing a winter album titled 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace. In the same announcement, it was also announced that a free-to-watch live online concert will also be held on January 1, 2023.[1] The lineup consisting of Kangta, BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Taeyeon and Hyoyeon of Girls' Generation, Onew, Key, and Minho of Shinee, Suho, Xiumin, Chen, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun of Exo, Red Velvet, NCT U, NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV, Aespa, Got the Beat, DJ Hyo, Raiden, Ginjo, Mar Vista, Imlay, and Johnny was announced on December 28, 2022.[2] On December 29, 2022, it was announced Got the Beat would be performing their new song titled "Stamp on It" from their upcoming EP of the same name prior to the actual release.[3]
In July 2023, SM Entertainment announced an in-person concert in Jakarta, to be held at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on September 23, 2023. This marked SM Town's first concert in Indonesia since the SM Town Live World Tour III in 2012.[4] Later, in November 2023, the Tokyo shows were announced to be held at the Tokyo Dome from February 21 to 22, 2024.[5]
Set lists
Main show
| Performer(s) | Song(s) performed |
|---|---|
| NCT Dream | "Beatbox" "Hot Sauce" |
| Aespa | "Girls" |
| WayV | "Love Talk" "Take Off" |
| NCT 127 | "Cherry Bomb" |
| Kai Seulgi Jeno Karina |
"Hot & Cold" |
| Red Velvet Aespa |
"Beautiful Christmas" |
| Suho | "Let's Love" |
| Chen | "Last Scene" |
| Kangta Ryeowook |
"Polaris" |
| Kangta Yesung Suho Taeil Renjun |
"Happier" |
| BoA Wendy Ningning |
"Time After Time" |
| Super Junior | "Celebrate" |
| NCT Dream | "Candy" |
| Max Changmin Taeyeon Winter |
"Priority" |
| Kangta | "Eyes On You" |
| Exo-SC | "Fly Away" (with Suho) "Rodeo Station" |
| Minho | "Chase" |
| Exo | "The First Snow" |
| Red Velvet | "Red Flavor" "Queendom" |
| Raiden Chanyeol |
"Yours" (with Mark and Winter) |
| Xiumin | "Brand New" |
| Onew | "Dice" |
| Hyoyeon | "Deep" |
| Taeyong Jeno Hendery Yangyang Giselle |
"Zoo" |
| Super Junior-D&E | "Danger" |
| Super Junior | "Black Suit" "Sorry, Sorry" "Mango" |
| NCT 127 | "Kick It" "Sticker" |
| Key | "Gasoline" |
| Aespa | "Illusion" |
| Kai | "Mmmh" |
| Seulgi | "28 Reasons" |
| Taeyeon | "INVU" |
| Red Velvet | "Feel My Rhythm" |
| BoA | "Forgive Me" |
| NCT U | "The 7th Sense" |
| TVXQ | "Maximum" "The Chance of Love" "Keep Your Head Down" |
| BoA | "Better" |
| WayV | "Phantom" |
| NCT U | "Universe (Let's Play Ball)" |
| NCT Dream | "Glitch Mode" |
| Aespa | "Next Level" |
| NCT 127 | "2 Baddies" |
| Red Velvet | "Birthday" |
| NCT U | "Baby Don't Stop" |
| Exo | "Love Shot" |
| Super Junior | "Mr. Simple" |
| TVXQ | "Mirotic" |
| Got the Beat | "Stamp on It" "Step Back" |
| SM Town | "Hope from Kwangya" |
After show
Main show
| Performer(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Aespa | "Girls" "Hold on Tight" "Better Things" "Next Level" |
| WayV | "Kick Back" "Take Off" "It's Only Me" "Love Talk" |
| NCT 127 | "Limitless" "Lemonade" "Ay-Yo" "Kick It" |
| Super Junior | "Black Suit" "Mamacita" "Mr. Simple" "Bonamana" |
| Taeyong Jeno Hendery Yangyang Giselle |
"Zoo" |
| NCT Dream | "Candy" |
| Riize | "Memories" |
| Red Velvet | "Psycho" "Birthday" "Queendom" "Red Flavor" |
| NCT Dream | "Glitch Mode" "Hot Sauce" "Yogurt Shake" "Beatbox" |
| TVXQ! | "Rising Sun" "Keep Your Head Down" "Hi Ya Ya" "Balloons" "Somebody to Love" |
| Riize | "Get a Guitar" |
| NCT U | "Baggy Jeans" |
| Aespa | "Spicy" |
| NCT Dream | "ISTJ" |
| WayV | "Phantom" |
| Red Velvet | "Feel My Rhythm" |
| NCT 127 | "Faster" "2 Baddies" |
| TVXQ! | "Mirotic" |
| Super Junior | "Sorry, Sorry" |
| SM Town | "Hope from Kwangya" |
Main show
| Performer(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| NCT Wish | "NASA" "Hands Up" |
| Hyo | "Dessert" (with Yangyang) |
| Zhou Mi | "Mañana (Our Drama)" (with Eunhyuk) "Starry Night" (with Ryeowook) |
| Kangta | "Doll" (with Doyoung) "Eyes On You" |
| Riize | "Get a Guitar" "Love 119" |
| Aespa | "Next Level" "Spicy" |
| WayV | "Love Talk" "Phantom" |
| Yesung | "Pretender" |
| Kai Seulgi Jeno Karina |
"Hot & Cold" |
| NCT 127 | "Be There for Me" |
| Wendy Winter |
"Her Blue Sky" |
| Ryeowook | "The Little Prince" (with Sohee) |
| Taeyeon | "To. X" |
| Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi | "Monster" |
| Super Junior | "U" (with NCT Wish) |
| TVXQ! | "Rising Sun" (with Riize) |
| NCT Dream | "Best Friend Ever" "We Go Up" |
| Hyo | "Picture" |
| Taeyeon | "Starlight" (with Jaehyun) |
| Max Changmin Kyuhyun Shotaro |
"Idol" |
| Taeyong | "Shalala" "Tap" |
| Red Velvet | "Wildside" "Chill Kill" |
| Super Junior | "Sorry, Sorry" "Bonamana" |
| Taeyong Jeno Hendery Yangyang Giselle |
"Zoo" |
| Ten | "Nightwalker" |
| TVXQ! | "Down" |
| Riize | "Talk Saxy" "Siren" |
| Aespa | "Drama" |
| NCT U | "Baggy Jeans" |
| NCT Wish | "Wish" |
| NCT Dream | "ISTJ" |
| WayV | "On My Youth" |
| NCT 127 | "2 Baddies" "Fact Check" |
| Red Velvet | "Feel My Rhythm" |
| Super Junior | "Black Suit" |
| TVXQ! | "Rebel" "Mirotic" |
| SM Town | "Hope from Kwangya" |
Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2023 | Various | South Korea | Various | N/a |
| September 23, 2023 | Jakarta | Indonesia | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium | 50,000 |
| February 21, 2024 | Tokyo | Japan | Tokyo Dome | 100,000 |
| February 22, 2024 | ||||
| Total | 150,000 | |||
Broadcast
This list is only for the New Year free show. The Jakarta and final Tokyo shows were available as paid broadcasts on Beyond Live and Weverse.[6]