Korean Cultural Centre India and LG Electronics are organizing All India KPOP Contest 2023 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and India. The event will be held throughout pan India over a period of about six months with four rounds; online, regional, semi-finale, and grand finale.
The online qualifiers round were held from April 26th to May 13th, with 11,071 teams participating from Pan India. The regional round will be held in 11 cities. The 10 winners of the semi-finals of the song and dance competition will receive singing and dance training, and the final winner will visit Korea.
Itanagar hosted the regional round on 27th May 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the DorjeeKhandu State Convention Hall. 18 teams competed, including teams from both the dance and vocal categories, and were cheered on by K-fans at the venue. Hwang Il-Yong, director of Korean Cultural Centre India said, “We have wanted to create a platform where Indian youth who love Korea and K-pop could stand on stage, enjoy the show, and continue to pursue their dreams.”