IVE: The K-Pop Stars Who Will Light Up The 2025 Coupang Play Series
K-Pop Sensation IVE to Perform at the 2025 Coupang Play Series Halftime Show
IVE to Headline 2025 Coupang Play Series Halftime Show
The 2025 Coupang Play Series is set to deliver an outstanding fusion of sports and music as the massively popular K-pop girl group, IVE, takes the stage for the halftime show at the Suwon World Cup Stadium on July 30th. This event promises to provide fans with a unique entertainment experience, combining the thrill of world-class soccer and electrifying performances by top K-pop artists.
Uniting Sports and Music
The Coupang Play Series has become a much-anticipated annual event, featuring matchups between world-renowned soccer clubs and K League stars, alongside halftime shows by top-notch K-pop artists. This year, IVE is set to perform, promising a spellbinding performance that marries the high-energy dynamics of soccer with the infectious rhythm of K-pop.
IVE: A Rising Star in the K-Pop Scene
IVE (Members: Ahn Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Jang Wonyoung, Liz, Leeseo) has been making waves in the music industry with their third mini-album, IVE Empathy, released earlier this year. The album further cemented their unique identity of self-assurance and empathy, earning them significant acclaim.
* Their hits “Rebel Heart” and “Attitude” have achieved a record of 15 music show wins.
Recently awarded the title of the most influential female idol at the 2025 Brand Customer Loyalty Awards*.
This halftime show will see IVE performing their signature tracks, engaging with the audience and elevating the atmosphere at the Suwon World Cup Stadium.
A Special Night of Performance
IVE, known as the “Festival Performance” powerhouse due to their captivating stage presence, is expected to deliver an unforgettable performance that intertwines the palpable excitement of soccer and the vibrant energy of K-pop, creating a spectacular summer night.
IVE expressed their honor at performing at the 2025 Coupang Play Series halftime show, stating, “We’re thrilled to bring our energy to this exciting event. Anticipate an amazing performance filled with passion and music.”
Coupang Play Series: A Celebration of Sports and Entertainment
The first match will feature the K League All-Star Team, called the Team K League, facing off against the 2024/25 Carabao Cup winners, Newcastle United. Team K League consists of players selected by fans and emerging talents from the “Coupl Young Players” program, with voting available on Coupang Play’s official social media until June 30th.
Ticketing and Event Details
– Presale tickets for the first match start today at 8 PM, exclusively for “Sports Pass” subscribers.
– General sales will open at 8 PM on June 26th.
– The second match’s presale begins on June 27th at 8 PM, with general sales from July 4th.
Further details, including the second match’s halftime performers and ticketing information, are available on the Coupang Play official website.
Conclusion
The 2025 Coupang Play Series is more than just a series of soccer matches; it’s a celebration of sports and cultural entertainment that promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of both soccer and K-pop.
