BTS J-Hope is ready to take center stage with his first major solo world tour, Hope On The Stage 2025. Set to begin in Seoul, South Korea, this tour will take the K-pop icon to 14 major cities worldwide for two-night concerts, delivering high-energy performances, breathtaking choreography, and an immersive stage production.

The tour is J-Hope’s grand return to live performances post-military service, and fans couldn’t be more excited. With a setlist expected to feature new music, iconic solos, and BTS favorites, the Hope On The Stage World Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Here’s everything you need to know about J-Hope’s 2025 Hope On The Stage World Tour—from confirmed dates and locations to ticket information and special fan experiences.

BTS J-Hope Announces Hope On The Stage World Tour 2025

J-Hope made the official announcement of his solo world tour via social media, instantly igniting excitement among ARMY worldwide. This tour is his first full-scale solo concert tour, allowing him to showcase his unique artistry and unparalleled stage presence in ways never seen before.

The tour will begin with a three-night run in Seoul, South Korea, before heading to North America, Mexico, and Asia. Unlike typical world tours, J-Hope’s concerts will be two-night stops in each city, giving fans more opportunities to witness his dynamic performances.

Latest News

• Tickets for the Seoul concert will go on pre-sale at 8 PM KST on January 14, exclusively through Interpark.
• General sales for the Seoul concerts will begin at 8 PM KST on January 16.
• The North American leg will take place between March and April, covering New York, Illinois, Texas, and California.
• The Asian leg kicks off in mid-April, starting in Manila before moving on to Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Macau.
• Exclusive Tour Merchandise: Limited edition J-Hope-themed merchandise will be released in conjunction with the tour.

Teasers and Promotions for the World Tour

J-Hope has been steadily dropping hints about the Hope On The Stage World Tour, heightening anticipation among fans with exclusive teasers and promotional campaigns. The official teaser video offers a high-energy glimpse into what fans can expect, featuring behind-the-scenes footage of rehearsals, elaborate set designs, and intricate costume fittings. Additionally, a bold and dynamic concept photoshoot has been unveiled, showcasing J-Hope’s artistic evolution and stage presence. To further build excitement, a worldwide billboard campaign has been launched, with promotional posters appearing in Seoul, Tokyo, Los Angeles, and New York, signaling the global scale of the tour. Fans are also buzzing over sneak peeks of new music, as teasers suggest unreleased tracks that are expected to be performed live for the first time.

Scheduled Tour Stops & Dates

J-Hope’s Hope On The Stage World Tour will cover Asia, North America, and Latin America, with stops in 14 major cities.

Asia Tour

The Asia leg will bring J-Hope to some of the biggest venues across the region, starting in the Philippines and ending with a two-night finale in Osaka, Japan.

• February 28 – March 2, 2025: Seoul, South Korea – KSPO Dome
• April 12-13, 2025: Manila, Philippines – SM Mall of Asia Arena
• April 19-20, 2025: Saitama, Japan – Saitama Super Arena
• April 26-27, 2025: Singapore – Singapore Indoor Stadium
• May 3-4, 2025: Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia Arena GBK
• May 10-11, 2025: Bangkok, Thailand – Impact Arena
• May 17-18, 2025: Macau, China – Galaxy Arena
• May 24-25, 2025: Taipei, Taiwan – NTSU Arena
• May 31 – June 1, 2025: Osaka, Japan – Kyocera Dome Osaka

North American Tour

J-Hope’s North American tour dates will cover four major states, with two-night performances in each city.

• March 13-14, 2025: Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
• March 17-18, 2025: Chicago, IL – Allstate Arena
• March 26-27, 2025: San Antonio, TX – Frost Bank Center
• March 31 – April 1, 2025: Oakland, CA – Oakland Arena
• April 4-6, 2025: Los Angeles, CA – BMO Stadium

Latin America Tour

J-Hope will also perform in Mexico City, one of BTS’s strongest international fanbases.

• March 22-23, 2025: Mexico City, Mexico – Palacio De Los Deportes

Online Concerts

For fans who can’t attend, select performances will be streamed online via Weverse, with special behind-the-scenes content included.

Fan Meetings

ARMYs will have the chance to meet J-Hope at exclusive fan events in select cities.

• February 27, 2025: Seoul, South Korea – HYBE Headquarters
• March 12, 2025: New York City, USA – Barclays Center Fan Event
• April 18, 2025: Tokyo, Japan – Special Meet & Greet

Exclusive Fan Experiences

Fans attending BTS J-Hope’s Hope On The Stage World Tour 2025 will have the chance to enjoy an exclusive VIP experience—Soundcheck Access.

Witness J-Hope’s Pre-Show Rehearsal – VIP ticket holders will get an exclusive opportunity to attend the official soundcheck before the concert. This means early access to the venue and a chance to see J-Hope as he prepares for the show.

A Sneak Peek at the Performance – Fans with Soundcheck Access will be among the first to hear live music adjustments, sound tests, and possible setlist surprises.

A More Intimate Concert Experience – Unlike the full concert, soundchecks often include casual interactions between the artist and fans, making it a unique and up-close moment with J-Hope.

As of now, no other VIP perks or fan experiences have been officially announced for the tour. Stay tuned for further updates regarding potential meet-and-greets, exclusive merchandise, and premium seating options!

Resources

• NME: BTS J-Hope’s Hope On The Stage 2025 World Tour Details
• YouTube: J-Hope Official Tour Teaser
• United By Pop: J-Hope Announces Hope On The Stage Tour
• Soompi: J-Hope’s Tour Announcement
• X (Twitter): ARMY Fan Discussion