09/29/2012

BIGBANG have added a second show at Prudential Center. The newly added date is Thursday, November 8th at 8pm. Tickets will go onsale Saturday, October 6th at 10am thru Ticketmaster. The Prudential Center box office will begin selling tickets on Monday, October 8th at 11am.

BIGBANG ALIVE GALAXY TOUR 2012 kicked off this past March in Korea with three shows. Following Korea, the group took Japan, Shanghai, Guagzhou, and Beijing by storm with history-making ticket sales. Performances that the band has announced in Jakarta, Singapore, Malaysia, and Taiwan have all sold out in record time.

BIGBANG, which consists of 5 members G.Dragon, T.O.P, Seungri, Taeyang and Daesun, is currently one of the most prominent Korean artists both locally and internationally. The group, known for their unique sound and flamboyant fashion, has gained recognition from music lovers and fashionistas all over the world.

During August, the members of BIGBANG took time off from their world tour to focus on their individual talents and projects. These projects include the launch of G.Dragon's 2nd solo album “ONE OF A KIND”, T.O.P's participation in spy movie “Alumni” and Seungri being the host of his own TV program “V.I. FROM BIGBANG”. At the end of September, the group will resume their world tour, performing for fans and supporters in countries including Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia, the United States, and Japan before their first ever performance in Hong Kong.

BIGBANG ALIVE GALAXY TOUR 2012 also marks the first collaboration between BIGBANG and the world class Live Nation production team that has worked with many other world famous artists including Madonna, Beyoncé, Linkin Park, and many others. Laurieann Gibson, the director of Lady Gaga's “The Monster Ball Tour,” has joined BIGBANG's world tour as the creative director. This team will be in charge of bringing fascinating effects to audiences all over the world including Hong Kong.

Since their comeback in January, BIGBANG has been unstoppable. They have released 5 music videos in Korea that have reached over 10 million views on YouTube. BIGBANG has also taken up 4 of the Top 10 slots with “Monster”, “Blue”, Fantastic Baby”, and “Bad Boy”. The group was named the “King of Album Sales” in Korea for the first half of the year for their September 17,2012) – YG Entertainment and Live Nation are proud to present the BIGBANG ALIVE
comeback album “Alive.” “Alive” and the recently released special edition album “Still Alive” have reported combined sales of 400,000 copies. The group is expected to easily pass the half-million mark in album sales by the end of the year.

For premium tickets, call Prudential Center's Group Sales Department at 973.757.6250 or email at GRPSALES@PRUCENTER.COM.