SEVENTEEN Returns to the U.S. with ‘SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE]’ Tour in Chicago


On October 22, 2024, SEVENTEEN launched their highly anticipated U.S. tour SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN U.S. with an electrifying debut in Chicago.

SEVENTEEN, a South Korean boy group acclaimed for its exceptional musical talent, self-production, and perfectly synchronized performances, has captivated fans worldwide. Formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2015, the group is composed of 13 members: S.COUPS, JEONGHAN, JOSHUA, JUN, HOSHI, WONWOO, WOOZI, DK, MINGYU, THE8, SEUNGKWAN, VERNON, and DINO. Known for dividing into three specialized subunits — Hip-Hop, Vocal, and Performance — SEVENTEEN showcases a dynamic range of music and highlights each member's unique strengths. The group has earned a dedicated fanbase known as CARATs who value SEVENTEEN’s sincerity, teamwork, and commitment to their craft. With hits like Don’t Wanna Cry,” “Left & Right,” and HOT,” SEVENTEEN consistently tops global music charts, breaks streaming records, and sells out international tours.

The U.S. leg follows two sold-out shows in Goyang, Korea, where SEVENTEEN thrilled 58,000 fans and their achievement of the ‘Biggest-selling Global Album of 2023’ and the distinction of being the first K-Pop act on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage. The Chicago show at Allstate Arena — sold out within hours of the presale — marked SEVENTEEN’s first U.S. performance in over two years, with an arena packed with excited fans.

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SEVENTEEN delivered a three-hour show packed with 22 hits from their discography, including fan-favorites like Super,” “God of Music,” andAdore U.” They opened with a powerful sequence, beginning with a new rendition of Fear,” symbolizing past struggles, then transitioned into “Fearless” as a testament to resilience, and culminated with MAESTRO,” reflecting their growth into global stars. The performance aligned with themes from their latest album SPILL THE FEELS, which explores transformation from struggle to hope. The U.S. fans experienced the album live for the first time, with the lead single LOVE, MONEY, FAME (feat. DJ Khaled),” captivating the audience through dynamic choreography and infectious pop beats. SEVENTEEN’s three subunits also highlighted their unique strengths with tracks like Candy,” “Rain,” andWater.”

A memorable highlight of the night was a whimsical mini-musical inspired by the band’s popular YouTube series Going Seventeen, in which the group brought songs like Oh My!andSnap Shoot to life, performing a playful, adventure-themed set.

As the night wound down, SEVENTEEN expressed heartfelt gratitude to their fans. JOSHUA shared, “Thank you so much for your endless love and support, even when we’re far away. We’ll definitely be back soon. We love you.” S.COUPS added, “Until the thirteen of us are together again, let’s stay strong for each other and keep having fun.” They closed the show with an energetic encore of VERY NICE,” interacting closely with fans and leaving the arena in high spirits.

Photo Courtesy of PLEDIS Entertainment

After another sold-out show in Chicago on October 23, SEVENTEEN will continue their U.S. tour with stops in Belmont Park, NY (October 25 & 27), San Antonio, TX (October 31 & November 1), Oakland, CA (November 5 & 6), and Los Angeles, CA (November 9 & 10), bringing the RIGHT HERE tour across the nation. The RIGHT HERE tour will then take SEVENTEEN to Japan and other parts of Asia, with performances scheduled at iconic venues, including Tokyo Dome (December 4 & 5) and Jakarta International Stadium (February 8, 2024), known for its impressive 82,000-seat capacity.

Beyond the concerts, SEVENTEEN has planned several exclusive events for fans. They will perform live on ABC’s Good Morning America on October 30 and have partnered with Spotify for the Carat Station NYC pop-up on October 26, allowing fans an immersive SEVENTEEN-themed experience. Fans in Los Angeles can look forward to SEVENTEEN THE CITY Los Angeles, a concert play park featuring more surprises and festivities.


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Edited by Azat Jumadurdyyev

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