Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefK-pop superstars BTS have committed to playing a live concert in support of Busan as host city of the 2030 World Expo.
The group has also been appointed as ambassadors for the bid.Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of BTS’ management agency HYBE, and the company’s CEO Park Jiwon on Friday (local time) signed an agreement with Busan Metropolitan City mayor Park Heong-joon.The deal commits the band to the concert and a range of related tasks.
No date was given for the show.BTS will hold other activities to appeal to the members of the Bureau International des Expositions, which organizes the international contest to hold the Expo.
The group will personally introduce the proposed site for the BIE enquiry missions, serve as the ambassadors at South Korea’s presentation session, be present on the election day to support the bid, provide photos and videos for the city’s digital campaigns and spread promotional videos via official social media channels. “Given the importance of its bid as a nation to host the World Expo 2030 in Busan, BTS and HYBE will do our best to successfully bring the World Expo to Busan.
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