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Today, global K-pop sensation aespa (SM Entertainment) unveiled full details for their upcoming world tour, 2026-27 aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK: COMPLæXITY. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will bring aespa's acclaimed stage production and immersive performance experience to arenas across Asia, North America, Latin America, the UK, and Europe. Kicking off on August 7th in Seoul, the tour includes dates at UBS Arena in Belmont Park (New York) on September 18th and Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on October 3rd. The full itinerary is available below. This tour marks a new chapter in aespa's universe, following their second studio album. A true creative renewal, the show will offer a completely redesigned concert experience, with new performances, an unprecedented stage design, and distinctive visual storytelling—clearly setting it apart from their previous SYNK: æXIS LINE tour.

Ahead of the tour, aespa will perform at Lollapalooza in Chicago on August 2nd, offering a first glimpse of their dynamic live production. The group has previously performed at major US festivals, including Outside Lands and Governors Ball in 2023, following their historic US live debut at Coachella in 2022.

The tour announcement follows that of their upcoming second studio album, LEMONADE, set for release on May 29th. Comprising 10 tracks, LEMONADE presents a bolder aespa than ever, combining their iconic futuristic identity with sharper storytelling, more ambitious production, and a more assertive and mature sound. It is their first studio album in two years, following the success of Armageddon, which reached number one on the iTunes Top Albums chart in 25 regions. Since then, the group has continued its global ascent, winning the “Group of the Year” award at the Billboard Women in Music 2025, receiving a nomination for “Best