Global Arena Guide 2024

Arena Market: Hong Kong

Hong Kong is an important stop for international touring artists during their tours across Asia.

“After Covid, we saw a robust resurgence in live entertainment, and we’re expecting to stage 100 concerts this year, which will surpass the total number of shows we hosted in 2019,” said a spokesperson for the AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE), Hong Kong’s largest indoor arena.

Able to accommodate 14,000 attendees, the AWE – which has seen sold-out gigs by Westlife, Backstreet Boys, and Post Malone in the recent past– promises over 60 international acts in 2024 alone, with three international concerts that took place on one March date alone.

Some of the most prominent acts that already performed in 2024 include 21 Savage and Tom Jones, while The War on Drugs, French multi-instrumentalist FKJ, and Icelandic- Chinese jazz pop singer Laufey are booked for later this year.

Alongside renowned musicians, the AWE presented…

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