Knock On Vol.1 Tour

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Knock On Vol.1 Tour
Tour by BoyNextDoor
BoyNextDoor - Knock On Vol.1.jpg
Promotional poster
LocationAsia
Associated album
Start dateDecember 14, 2024 (2024-12-14)
End dateApril 12, 2025 (2025-04-12)
Legs2
No. of shows18

The Knock On Vol.1 Tour is the ongoing debut concert tour by South Korean boy band BoyNextDoor, who embarked on it to support the first four releases of their discography. The tour began in Incheon, South Korea, on December 14, 2024, and is scheduled to end on April 12, 2025, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Background and development

As this is our first concert, our goal was to show the team's authenticity as much as possible. We wanted to bring out fans' emotions when they first heard our music

BoyNextDoor, describing their goals for the concert

On September 23, 2024, KOZ Entertainment announced BoyNextDoor's debut concert tour, the Knock On Vol.1 Tour. [1] [2] In an online poster, the band then announced 18 shows in 13 cities across Asia. [3] [4] Ticket sales for the Knock On Vol.1 Tour were handled by TicketNet in the Philippines and TixCraft in Taiwan. [5] [6]

In an interview published in The Korea Herald , the group explained that the tour's main title "Knock On" is an invitation for their fans to meet them at the "paradise" envisioned in the concert and an affirmation that the band would travel the world to reach their fans. [7] [8] In an interview with Teen Vogue , Sungho added that the tour aims to emphasize the group's originality and serve as a recall of their history. [9] The set list consists of songs from their first four releases— Who! (2023), Why.. (2023), How? (2024) and 19.99 (2024)—with minimal changes to their arrangement. [7] [10]

Concert synopsis

The concert begins with BoyNextDoor emerging from beneath the stage to perform "Earth, Wind & Fire" against a backdrop of pyrotechnics. Afterward, the band performs "Dangerous" against the backdrop of pulsating red lights and lasers. [11]

Promotion

Pop-up stores were set up in Tokyo and Osaka to commemorate the tour. [12] In Harujuku, a promotional winter-themed event was held from December 20 to January 13 on Takeshita Street. [13]

Spin-off media

During BoyNextDoor's opening weekend in Incheon on December 13 to 14, 2024, they announced their first digital single "If I Say, I Love You". [14] [15]

Set list

The set list is from the December 14, 2024, show in Incheon, South Korea. [16] It is not intended to represent all concerts for the tour.

  1. "Earth, Wind & Fire"
  2. "Dangerous"
  3. "But I Like You"
  4. "Life is Cool"
  5. "OUR"
  6. "Call Me"
  7. "Dear. My Darling"
  8. "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" (cover of Perry Como and Bing Crosby)
  9. "Lucky Charm"
  10. "Fadeaway"
  11. "ABCDLove"
  12. "20"
  13. "Amnesia"
  14. "Crying"
  15. "But Sometimes"
  16. "Gonna Be a Rock"
  17. "One and Only"
  18. "Skit"
  19. "Nice Guy"
Encore
  1. "Serenade"
  2. "400 Years"
  3. "So Let's Go See the Stars"

Tour dates

List of 2024 shows [17]
DateCityCountryVenue
December 14, 2024 Incheon South KoreaInspire Arena
December 15, 2024
List of 2025 shows [17]
DateCityCountryVenue
January 30, 2025 Tokyo JapanTachikawa Stage Garden
February 2, 2025 Nagoya Niterra Hall
February 8, 2025 Osaka Osaka International Convention Center
February 9, 2025
February 15, 2025 Sendai Sendai Sun Plaza Hall
February 18, 2025 Fukuoka Fukuoka Sunplace
February 19, 2025
February 22, 2025 Yokohama Pacifico Yokohama National Conventional Hall
February 23, 2025
February 24, 2025
March 15, 2025 Singapore Arena @ Expo Hall 7
March 22, 2025 Quezon City [A] Philippines Araneta Coliseum
March 29, 2025 Pak Kret [B] Thailand Thunder Dome
April 3, 2025 New Taipei [C] Taiwan New Taipei City Exhibition Hall
April 6, 2025 Hong Kong China AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10
April 12, 2025 Jakarta Indonesia Istora Senayan

Notes

  1. Labeled as Manila in promotional material
  2. Labeled as Bangkok in promotional material
  3. Labeled as Taipei in promotional material

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