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SUGA | Agust D 'D-DAY' Tour Sets Records as Highest Grossing US & Worldwide Concert Film of 2024 & Biggest Cinema Event Ever by a K-pop Solo Artist!

swahili bangtan April 18, 2024

In a groundbreaking achievement for the K-pop industry, SUGA, also known as Agust D, has shattered records with his 'D-DAY' Tour concert film. Released to cinemas worldwide, the film has emerged as the highest grossing concert film of 2024, captivating audiences with its electrifying performances and mesmerizing visuals. Spearheading the success of 'D-DAY' Tour is SUGA, a multi-talented artist renowned for his impeccable rap skills and captivating stage presence. As a member of the globally acclaimed group BTS, SUGA has solidified his position as one of the most influential figures in the music industry, and 'D-DAY' Tour further cements his status as a solo artist.



The concert film "SUGA AGUST D Tour ‘D-Day’ The Movie," distributed by Trafalgar Releasing, grossed an impressive $990k on Saturday alone, securing a spot in the North American box office top ten. This is according to Trafalgar Releasing. Despite limited showtimes, mainly consisting of a single 7 pm screening in most theaters, some venues offered multiple screenings. Additional showings are scheduled at select locations until April 21. The film premiered globally on April 10 and April 13, accumulating a total gross of $2.2 million. In the U.S., the film screened at 723 locations, generating $910.3k, while in Canada, it played at 64 locations, earning $80.6k. Notably, Imax screenings in North America contributed $705k to the cumulative total, accounting for 32% of the overall gross.

 


The concert film, which chronicles SUGA's sensational 'D-DAY' Tour performances, has not only dominated the US box office but has also made waves worldwide, attracting fans from every corner of the globe. With its unparalleled success, 'D-DAY' Tour has set a new standard for concert films, showcasing the immense popularity and global impact of K-pop music. One of the most notable achievements of 'D-DAY' Tour is its distinction as the highest grossing cinema event ever by a K-pop solo artist. This milestone underscores SUGA's immense popularity and influence as a solo artist, demonstrating his ability to captivate audiences and break barriers on a global scale.


As the world eagerly embraces K-pop music and culture, SUGA's 'D-DAY' Tour stands as a testament to the genre's unprecedented rise to prominence. With its record-breaking success, the concert film not only celebrates SUGA's remarkable talent and artistry but also highlights the global impact and appeal of K-pop music. As fans continue to flock to cinemas to experience the magic of 'D-DAY' Tour, SUGA's legacy as a trailblazing artist continues to grow, solidifying his status as a pioneer in the world of K-pop. With its historic achievements, 'D-DAY' Tour cements SUGA's place in music history and paves the way for future generations of K-pop artists to follow in his footsteps.


"The event screened primarily across April 10 and 13 in 3,500+ cinemas across 100+ territories, with additional showings added with demand. In North America, SUGA│Agust D TOUR ‘D-DAY’ THE MOVIE reached No.2 on the April 10 box office with a gross of more than $961k and a per-screen average of $1,264 across 784 movie theaters. It hit the No. 8 position in the April 13 box office with a gross of more than $990k and a per-screen average of $1,259 across 787 movie theaters. The cumulative total gross for North America stands at $2.3 million. The event also entered the overall North American and Worldwide top 10 for the weekend." Trafalgar Releasing


SUGA is currently serving in the South Korean military and is expected to be released next year 2025

CONGRATULATIONS SUGA! You truly are a remarkable artist!

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