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South Korean singer-songwriter Roy Kim will hold his first solo concert in Bangkok on January 16, 2027, as part of his 2026-27 Asia tour. The show, organized by SM True, will take place at the Phoenix Grand Ballroom, with tickets going on sale November 15, 2026 starting at 11:00 AM via 7‑Eleven counters and allticket.com. Fans can expect performances of his hits such as 'Bom Bom Bom' and 'Home', with ticket prices ranging from 2,600 to 5,800 baht.

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Roy Kim first gained public attention after winning the Superstar K4 singing competition in 2012, before making his official debut in 2013. Since then he has built a reputation as a talented singer‑songwriter, releasing well‑known tracks such as 'Bom Bom Bom', 'Home', 'Only Then' and 'If You Ask Me What Love Is'. His warm, distinctive voice is praised for conveying deep emotion, whether singing love songs, nostalgic pieces or songs that recount life’s various moments. His live performances are noted for their sincerity and strong connection with the audience, resulting in sold‑out shows for five consecutive years and upcoming performances at Seoul’s KSPO Dome.

The '2026-27 Roy Kim Live Tour [R:O:Y]' will bring his music to fans across Asia, with stops in Hong Kong on January 9, 2027, Bangkok on January 16, 2027, Taipei on January 30, 2027 and Tokyo on February 6, 2027. The Bangkok concert marks the first time Roy Kim will meet his Thai fan club, known as Royrose, in person. Ticket sales begin on November 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM through 7‑Eleven counters nationwide and the website www.allticket.com/event/ROY_KIM_LIVE_TOUR_IN_BANGKOK. Seats are priced at 5,800, 4,800, 3,600 and 2,600 baht, each including a Hi‑Bye privilege. Further updates can be found on SM True’s social media accounts, and inquiries about ticket purchases can be directed to the Counter Service email.

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