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K-Pop Prodigy SHAUN Tours North America First Time Ever

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South Korean singer-songwriter, music producer, and DJ, SHAUN is known for his viral hit single “Way Back Home”, which during the time of its release charted over K-pop super groups such as TWICE, BLACKPINK and BTS, according to Billboard.

SHAUN has hit the road now for his first ever North American Tour. It kicked off in Los Angeles on April 14th, the tour will weave through eight cities, wrapping up in Chicago on April 24th. SHAUN will be performing all his greatest hits, including his recent collaboration with global artist Jeff Satur, “Steal The Show.”

숀 (SHAUN), Jeff Satur – Steal The Show [Official Music Video] 

SHAUN debuted in 2010 as the keyboardist and a singer in the indie rock band The Koxx. Throughout the years, he has also worked with big-name K-pop artists such as EXO and BTS as a producer, and also been actively involved as a DJ, making appearances at major club shows and dance festivals in Korea.

Meet SHAUN 

In 2018 when his solo song "Way Back Home" unexpectedly topped South Korean music charts, the singer shot to fame. As of today the single is sitting on 3.4 billion streams worldwide and also received 2 remixes by Dutch DJ Sam Feldt, featuring additional vocals by British singer Connor Maynard.

숀 (SHAUN) - 웨이백홈 (Way Back Home) [Lyric Video]

In 2022, Rolling Stone India stated “Currently the most-streamed DJ in Asia, SHAUN is the artist behind the mega-hit single “Way Back Home,” streaming over 2 billion worldwide and has topped number 1 in various digital charts in Asia. The multifaceted artist is also amongst the top 10 most streamed K-Pop male artists on Spotify in 2019, 2020, and 2021.”

SHAUN

With his unique blend of electronic dance music and indie pop, Shaun has established himself as one of the most exciting and innovative artists in the Korean music industry. His emotionally charged lyrics and catchy hooks have earned him a dedicated fan base, and he continues to produce and release music that captivates audiences. Shaun's achievements as a solo artist and producer have solidified his position as a prominent figure in the K-Pop scene.

 

SHAUN | Monsters | Rooftop Live from Tokyo | Episode 8

SHAUN 2023 North American Tour


4/14 Los Angeles, CA 1720 Warehouse
4/15 San Francisco, CA The Midway
4/17  Vancouver, BC Hollywood Theatre
4/18  Seattle, WA Madame Lou's
4/19 Toronto, ON The Axis Club
4/20 Montreal, QC Le National
4/22 New York, NY Mission Nightclub
4/23 Fort Worth, TX Tulips
4/24 Chicago, IL Chop Shop

SHAUN 2023 North American Tour

4/14 Los Angeles, CA 1720 Warehouse
4/15 San Francisco, CA The Midway
4/17 Vancouver, BC Hollywood Theatre
4/18 Seattle, WA Madame Lou's
4/19 Toronto, ON The Axis Club
4/20 Montreal, QC Le National
4/22 New York, NY Mission Nightclub
4/23 Fort Worth, TX Tulips
4/24 Chicago, IL Chop Shop

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