Event Details
Popular South Korean girl group ILLIT will hold the ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' in HONG KONG (hereafter referred to as "PRESS START♥︎") on August 22, 2026, at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hall 10. This marks their very first performance in Hong Kong two years after debut, and the highly anticipated Hong Kong stop is the grand finale of their Asia tour, holding irreplaceable commemorative significance for GILLIT (fandom name of ILLIT). The tour will feature across seven cities: Seoul, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hyogo, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. Through this tour, the five members will showcase their Dazzling musical talent and stage transformations, perfectly demonstrating their top-tier talent commensurate with the scale of this grand performance, attracting the attention and anticipation of GLLIT worldwide.
The previously released tour poster, themed around "Game," tells a fantastical story of the five members encountering fans in a virtual world and ultimately crossing over into the real world. The concert structure will resemble a puzzle game, unfolding the stage in a layered, unlocking-level manner, combined with a meticulously crafted visual presentation showcasing ILLIT's musical world, which is undoubtedly the biggest highlight of the concert. The five heart-shaped patterns on the poster symbolize "life points," a common feature in games, cleverly echoing the number of the five members. This performance is like pressing a start button, marking the beginning of a brand new journey for ILLIT, sure to bring sweet surprises to fans. The carefully curated setlist chronicles ILLIT's growth, creating a 100% immersive experience; in addition to numerous globally popular hits, the members have prepared a special stage performance exclusively for "PRESS START♥︎" As ILLIT's first solo concert since their debut, "PRESS START♥︎" not only garners attention from GLLIT worldwide but also holds extraordinary milestone significance.
ILLIT is a talented girl group selected through nationwide public voting on JTBC's audition program "R U Next?" in 2023, has demonstrated immense popularity both domestically and internationally since their debut. Starting with their phenomenal debut song "Magnetic," they have subsequently released numerous hit songs such as "Cherish," "NOT CUTE ANYMORE," "Tick-Tack," and "Lucky Girl Syndrome," achieving top rankings on various music programs and winning multiple music show awards upon their debut. Furthermore, their outstanding popularity and talent have gained widespread international recognition. "Magnetic" not only stormed the US Billboard charts but also made history by becoming the first K-pop girl group to reach number 80 on the UK Official Singles Chart with their debut single.
Ticketing Details
ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' in HONG KONG
Date: August 22, 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 7PM
Venue: AsiaWorld-Expo, Hall 10
Tickets: HK$1,799, HK$1,399, HK$1,099 and HK$899 (All Seated)
*All HK$1,799 ticket holders are entitled to access to the Sound Check event, and receive a Hong Kong-exclusive postcard set.