SM Entertainment is going all out to introduce SuperM to fans all over the world before their first North American concert tour. The agency announced the date for SuperM: The Beginning, a show that highlights the group's journey before their major global debut.
According to a report by All Kpop, SBS will air SuperM: The Beginning on October 25 at 11:10 KST. SuperM: The Beginning seeks to include the fans in the experiences of the members as they share the highlights of their promotions in the U.S.
It was also reported that Taemin, Baekhyun, Kai, Mark, Taeyong, Lucas, and Ten have also prepared special performances for the televised showcase. This will be the first time they perform together for their Korean fans.
It can be recalled that following their U.S. debut on October 4, SuperM's first album skyrocketed to the Top of the Billboard 200 Albums Chart. This was the first time a Kpop act managed to achieve the feat, proving the strength of the new idol group. SuperM: The 1st Mini Album, entered the top of the Billboard 200 Albums chart, selling 168,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. within the first week of release.
Following the successful debut, SuperM is currently preparing to embark on its first North American Concert Tour, which will run from November to February next year.
A report by Billboard released the schedule of the tour, which will kick off with a performance at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 11.
Taemin, Baekhyun, Kai, Mark, Taeyong, Lucas, and Ten will head straight to Chicago to perform at the United Center on November 13. They will also take on the Infinite Energy Arena in Atlanta on November 15.
SuperM performs at the Eaglebank Arena in Washington, DC, on November 17. They will also make their stop at the Madison Square Garden on November 19.
The members will later take a brief break in December and most of January. They will resume their US tour in San Diego on January 30. They have four concert dates for February: Los Angeles on February 1, San Jose on February 2, Seattle on February 4, and Vancouver on February 6.
It can be recalled that SuperM was created under a special circumstance as its members hail from different idol groups managed by SM Entertainment.
Taemin is, currently, the only active member of SHINEE while his members are enlisted in the military. Baekhyun and Kai come from EXO. Taeyang, Mark, Lucas, and Ten come from NCT. According to initial interviews, SM partnered with Capitol Records to bring this unique idol group to the global stage.
