Grand Tour: The Return

2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour: The Return
Asia tour by Shinhwa
Promotional poster
LocationAsia
Associated albumThe Return
Start date24 March 2012 (2012-03-24)
End date7 July 2012 (2012-07-07)
No. of shows10
Box office₩2 billion (Seoul)
Websitewww.shinhwacompany.co.kr
Shinhwa concert chronology

2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour: The Return is the Asia-wide live concert tour of South Korean boy band Shinhwa to support their tenth studio album, The Return, which was released on 23 March 2012. The album and tour marks Shinhwa's comeback to the music industry after a four-year hiatus,[1] since their 10th anniversary concert held in 2008, during which band members served individual mandatory military services.[2][3]

The tour commenced with two shows in Seoul in March 2012, marking the 14th anniversary of the group on 24 March.[4] The tour continued, at the conclusion of promotional activities in Korea, with three shows in Japan, three in China, one in Taiwan and one in Singapore between the end of April and July.[5] In total 10 shows in eight cities and five countries.

  1. ^ "Shinwha Ready for Comeback After 10-Year Hiatus". The Chosun Ilbo. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  2. ^ Park, HyunMin (5 March 2012). "H.O.T. Members on Shinhwa". Mnet News. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  3. ^ Park, Min-young (6 March 2012). "Shinhwa returns with Asia tour". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  4. ^ Sunwoo, Carla (27 January 2012). "Shinhwa to return to stage in March". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Shinhwa to hold Asia tour in May". 10 Asia. 19 January 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.