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Seoul Plaza Transforms into Dance Stage for Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' Festival

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As part of the 2025 Seoul Hunters Festival, Seoul Plaza will be turned into a dance stage for global fans of Netflix's animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters' this Sunday. The event is organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization, featuring cover performances inspired by the film's soundtracks and choreography. Singer-rapper DinDin and television personality Cho Hyun-young will host the event, showcasing 10 teams from across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The competition will be divided into dance and vocal categories, with judges' scores combined with audience reactions to determine the winning teams.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 2025 Seoul Hunters Festival will feature a dance and music program inspired by Netflix's animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters', with cover performances and competitions.
  • Singer-rapper DinDin and television personality Cho Hyun-young will host the event, which will showcase 10 teams from across Asia, the Americas, and Europe.
  • The competition will be divided into dance and vocal categories, with five iconic songs featured in key scenes of the film used in the rounds.
  • One of the highlights will be the appearance by Choding Huntrix, a young cover team composed of elementary school students whose performance clips have surpassed 9 million views on YouTube.
  • The festival is designed to be a participatory celebration of the cultural sensation surrounding K-pop and the globally popular film, with admission being free.
  • Festival highlights will be livestreamed on the city's official Visit Seoul Youtube channel, allowing global fans to experience the event remotely.

Statistics:

  • 10 teams from across Asia, the Americas, and Europe will participate in the competition.
  • 5 iconic songs featured in key scenes of the film will be used in the competition rounds.
  • The performance clips of Choding Huntrix, a young cover team composed of elementary school students, have surpassed 9 million views on YouTube.
  • The festival will be livestreamed on the city's official Visit Seoul Youtube channel.
  • Admission to the festival is free.

Sources:

  • Seoul Plaza Transforms into Dance Stage for Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' Festival (Source: News article, date not specified)
  • 2025 Seoul Hunters Festival (Source: Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization, official website)

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