THE BOYZ’s The Blaze Concert In Seoul Postponed Due To Bomb Threat; Agency Issues Statement

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THE BOYZ’s third and final Seoul concert for their world tour ‘The Blaze’ at the KSPO Dome has been delayed following a bomb threat on August 10. The band’s agency, ONE HUNDRED, confirmed the delay amid safety concerns through an official statement sent via fax to the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO). The concert, which was initially scheduled to begin at 4 PM (KST), has been postponed to 6 PM (KST) to allow safety inspections by the police and fire officials. The venue has been temporarily evacuated.

THE BOYZ’s Concert Postponed Due To Bomb Threat

In the official statement, the agency said, as quoted by Soompi, “The start time of today’s THE BOYZ WORLD TOUR in SEOUL concert has been postponed to 6 p.m. After receiving a report that an explosive device had been placed inside the KSPO Dome on August 10, the police and fire department conducted a safety inspection of the facility.”

Sharing details about new timings, the agency stated, “We apologize for the delay in making a statement due to the safety inspection, and as the safety inspection has now been completed, the house doors will open at 4:45 p.m.”

The statement added, “We apologize once again for making you wait in this hot weather, and please note that we are distributing cold water around the concert venue. We ask for the understanding of the concertgoers.”

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Local police and fire authorities confirmed that KSPO&CO received a fax around 2pm KST claiming that there were explosives installed at the KSPO Dome venue. Currently, all people inside the building have been evacuated, and authorities have conducted an extensive search for any explosive devices.

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THE BOYZ band embarked on their fourth world tour titled ‘THE BLAZE’, which kicked off from August 8 to 10 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. The tour includes stops in Nagoya, Yokohama, Kobe, Tokyo, Macau, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, and Bangkok, among other major cities.

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