Samsung TV Plus launches exclusive SMtown channel to celebrate 30 years of K-Pop
Samsung TV Plus is collaborating with SM Entertainment – a South Korean entertainment company – to deliver K-Pop content to fans across the world, including Australia.
The announcement:
Samsung TV Plus, the ultimate destination for K-Content, is teaming up with SM Entertainment to bring K-Pop’s biggest performances to the big screen in celebration of its 30th anniversary. As part of this exclusive, Samsung TV Plus will debut a new, dedicated SMTOWN channel–enhancing its commitment to deliver the best-in-class content to K-fans around the world.
The partnership will kick off its first live event from the Los Angeles Dignity Health Sports Park on May 12th starting at 11 AM AEST, with a star-studded concert to remember.
The lineup includes:
- TVXQ!
- SUPER JUNIOR
- KEY, MINHO of SHINee
- SUHO, CHANYEOL, KAI of EXO
- Red Velvet (IRENE, SEULGI, JOY)
- NCT127
- NCT DREAM
- WayV
- aespa
- RIIZE
- NCT WISH
- Hearts2Hearts
- SMTR25
Now K-Pop fans from around the globe can experience live performances across 18 countries, with concert replays, music videos, and playlists with additional K-Content added to the channel following the SMTOWN LIVE 2025 concert.
“Our partnership with SM Entertainment reflects our continued commitment to leading the K-Content space through bold investments and exclusive experiences,” said Salek Brodsky, senior vice president and global head of Samsung TV Plus. “By bringing this milestone event to audiences around the globe, we’re not only celebrating K-Pop’s growing popularity, but further expanding the depth of the Samsung TV Plus K-Content offering, which remains amongst the largest in the world.”
Samsung TV Plus’ expansion continues to solidify its position as one of the largest providers of K-Content. From premium titles across a variety of genres like K-Dramas, K-Crime, K-Thrillers, K-Romance, and now K-Pop, its expansive offering showcases the unique crossovers and cultural tie-ins that have made K-Content a global phenomenon.
Source: Addy PR
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