Stray Kids' New Festival 'STRAYCITY'… "Draws Total of 270,000 Across Three Latin American Regions" [Official]

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The world-renowned group Stray Kids connected with an audience of 270,000 through 'STRAYCITY,' a festival bearing the group's name that they debuted in Latin America.

The new festival 'STRAYCITY,' planned by JYP Entertainment and U.S. concert promoter Live Nation with Stray Kids as headliners, was held on September 25 and 26 (all local time) in Mexico City, Mexico.

According to JYP Entertainment (hereinafter JYP), the performances that opened the curtain in Bogota, Colombia on the 9th and continued in Buenos Aires, Argentina from the 14th to the 15th, culminating in Mexico City, gathered a total of 270,000 people across five shows in three Latin American regions, creating packed crowds at every performance.

Stray Kids elicited group singing with representative tracks such as 'MANIAC' and 'Sorikun.' As the audience cheered for Stray Kids' stage that closed out the festival, they successfully presented the historic milestone of 'STRAYCITY.'

JYP revealed that 'STRAYCITY' was planned to express as a unique branding the fusion of Stray Kids' musical worldview and experience, built up through headlining stages at various large-scale music festivals such as 'Lollapalooza Paris,' 'Lollapalooza Chicago,' 'i-Days,' 'BST Hyde Park,' and 'The Governors Ball Music Festival,' along with their world tour that has dominated major stadium venues around the globe, combined with Live Nation's capabilities.

JYP stated, "The members' capabilities also hold great significance. Bang Chan holds 245 copyright-registered songs, the 'most among K-pop idols' according to the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA), while Changbin and [the member with 207 songs] ranked in the top 10 for the number of copyright-registered songs among K-pop idols with 210 and 207 songs, respectively. As Bank of Korea, the group's production team 3RACHA, they have directly created the group's music, solidly leading Stray Kids along their desired path."

It continued, "On top of this, the charm and skills of all eight members—Lee Know, Hyunjin, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N—shone evenly, propelling them to become a 'global top artist' expected for infinite development. Through the festival 'STRAYCITY,' they shared music and culture with many people, offering a new performance experience."

Meanwhile, Stray Kids, who attracted approximately 400,000 attendees through eight stadium performances in five Latin American cities as part of their 2025 world tour <dominATE> (Dominate), are proving the group's presence through local festivals including 'STRAYCITY' in 2026.

The group, who took the stage as the first K-pop artist to headline Brazil's 'Rock in Rio' held on September 11, gathered an audience of 100,000. U.S. Billboard praised them, saying, "Could there be a more perfect (Rock in Rio) debut? It was historic, intense, and left us wanting more."

Riding that momentum, 'STRAYCITY' proceeded under the enthusiasm of 270,000 audience members who filled outdoor venues to capacity at every show. Stray Kids maintained their status as a 'performance mainstay' before a total of 370,000 people in Latin America in September 2026.

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