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YouTubeJune 9, 2026

Kim Junsu's Releasing a Full Album Called Homage

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Kim Junsu just dropped a live clip from his 5th full album Homage, and it's connected to his upcoming GRAVITY Asia tour hitting KSPO Dome in June. The former TVXQ member's been putting out solo albums and selling out arenas for years now, and this is his 6th tour around Asia. Even with the views still climbing, fans are already locking in their concert dates.

Why it went viral

This video's getting traction because Kim Junsu's one of those artists who built a huge loyal fanbase after leaving a major idol group, and every comeback is an event for them. The KSPO Dome concert announcement plus a full album drop means his fans are already mobilizing. It's also a reminder that he's managed to stay relevant doing his own thing for over a decade without broadcast appearances.

Backstory

Kim Junsu was one of the main vocalists in TVXQ, one of K-pop's biggest second-gen groups, before leaving in 2009 and basically getting blacklisted from Korean broadcast for years due to his lawsuit against SM Entertainment. He rebuilt his career through musicals and solo work, and now he's one of the few idols who can fill arenas without TV appearances. His fanbase is older, loyal, and they show up every single time.

FAQ

Who is Kim Junsu?

Kim Junsu (also known as Xia) was a main vocalist in TVXQ, one of K-pop's biggest second-generation idol groups. He left in 2009 and has been building a successful solo career through albums, concerts, and musicals ever since.

When is Kim Junsu's GRAVITY Asia tour?

Kim Junsu's 6th Asia tour GRAVITY is scheduled to kick off at KSPO Dome (formerly Olympic Gymnastics Arena) in Seoul this June 2025. More dates across Asia will likely be announced later.

Why doesn't Kim Junsu appear on Korean TV?

After Kim Junsu sued SM Entertainment in 2009, he was effectively blacklisted from most Korean broadcast networks for years. Even though the legal situation's resolved, he's built a successful career through concerts and musicals without relying on TV appearances.

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