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IAM K-Pop concert on 29 March canceled; full refunds guaranteed

Kiko Escuadro

The highly anticipated IAM K-POP Concert, scheduled to take place on 29 March 2025, at the Araneta Coliseum, has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, organizers announced.

In a statement released on social media, event producer IAM LIVE expressed their sincere apologies to fans who were looking forward to the star-studded concert.

"Regrettably, the IAM K-POP Concert scheduled for 29 March 2025, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances," they captioned the post on their official social media pages. "We hope to have the opportunity to host a future event under better circumstances and appreciate your understanding."

They also assured ticket holders that full refunds will be provided, with further details to be announced through their official channels.

The concert was initially set to feature a powerful lineup of K-pop acts, including Irene and Seulgi of Red Velvet, known for their hits like Red Flavor, Psycho, and Ice Cream Cake.

Rising boy group RIIZE, recognized for tracks like "Get A Guitar" and "Boom Boom Bass", and HORI7ON, an all-Filipino global idol group formed through the reality show Dream Maker, were also slated to perform.

Following the cancellation, fans expressed mixed reactions online, with many expressing their disappointment. Meanwhile, IAM LIVE shared hopes of organizing a future event under better circumstances.