The K-Pop World Festival, an annual global competition showcasing the world's best K-pop cover performances, will hold its Hungarian semi-finals in Budapest on October 25, 2025. This prestigious event offers local K-pop enthusiasts the chance to represent Hungary at the international finals held in South Korea, competing against top performers from around the world for the coveted world championship title.
The K-Pop World Festival serves as a premier platform for celebrating K-pop fans and talents across the globe. Co-organized by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism alongside KBS, the competition has established itself as the definitive championship for K-pop cover performances worldwide. The festival brings together the most skilled dance crews and vocalists from participating countries, creating a truly international celebration of Korean pop culture.
Hungary's preliminary round will take place during Autumn MondoCon 2025, organized in collaboration with the Korean Cultural Center in Hungary. This partnership ensures that Hungarian participants will receive proper guidance and support as they prepare for the potential opportunity to advance to the world championship finals in South Korea. The event welcomes both individual performers and teams who specialize in K-pop choreography and vocal performances.
Participants interested in competing for the chance to represent Hungary are encouraged to apply immediately, as this represents a unique opportunity to showcase their talents on an international stage. Winners of the Budapest semi-finals will earn the privilege of traveling to South Korea to compete in the grand finale, where they will face off against the best K-pop cover artists from participating nations worldwide.
Detailed information about competition rules, registration procedures, and specific requirements for participants can be found on the official MondoCon website. The collaboration between the Korean Cultural Center and MondoCon ensures that this year's Hungarian semi-finals will maintain the high standards expected of this internationally recognized competition while providing local K-pop fans with an authentic and professionally organized experience.