BIGBANG Hanoi concert spikes hotel searches by up to 50%

The K‑pop boy band BIGBANG will headline the opening shows of its 2026‑2027 "XX: COSMOS" world tour on 24‑25 October at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi. Ticket prices range from VND 1 million (US$38) to VND 10.5 million (US$400), with sales slated to begin on 13 August. Fans in Vietnam have already begun saving money and planning travel, sharing ticket‑buying tips on online forums.

Travel‑booking platforms report a sharp rise in demand for Hanoi accommodation. Klook said domestic hotel searches on its site rose nearly 50 % year‑on‑year in July, while international searches were up about 30 %. Traveloka data showed overall travel‑related searches for the concert were more than four times the normal level, indicating the event is driving a significant tourism boost and heightened competition with fans from Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and other Asian markets.