2022 Kaleidoscope, 6 Great Concerts Fired

Dewa Concert (Photo: ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The year 2022 marks the return of the Indonesian entertainment stage, this is evidenced by the existence of various concerts and music festivals. However, not everything went smoothly, some were postponed and even canceled.

In one month, music performances can be held once to three times. The number of spectators present was quite a number and some were even stopped due to having exceeded capacity.

There are also several shows that have to be postponed due to technical and security concerns. Quoted from ANTARA, the following is a list of musical performances that were canceled and postponed throughout 2022;

Dewa 19Konser, entitled "People's Party 30 Years of Working", was supposed to be held on November 12, 2022 at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS). This postponement occurred due to miscommunication between the organizers and the Polda Metro Jaya. This concert will only be held on February 4, 2023, in the same place.

Vulnerating to shake the Trenching Festival will be held on 28-30 October 2022 at Istora Senayan, Jakarta. Initially this musical performance took place as scheduled.

However, entering its second day, the police were forced to disperse the show because the number of spectators exceeded the capacity provided. The show on the third day was finally canceled to avoid bad conditions due to the jostling audience.

Slank Beristiwa Berdendang Bergoyang concert tour turned out to have an impact on other shows. The "Beautiful Smile Indonesia" Slank tour, which should have been held in several cities, had to be canceled.

This show was supposed to be held on November 6, 2022 and the city of Palembang was the beginning of its journey. The cancellation was due to security reasons.

Justin Bieber The concert titled "Justice World Tour 2022" was supposed to take place on November 2-3, 2022 at the Gelora Bung Karno Intermediate Stadium, Jakarta. However, for health reasons, Justin canceled the entire series of his world tours, including Indonesia. This music show will continue to be held in 2023, but the date and place will only be announced later.

We All Are One K-pop Festival of this music was supposed to be held on November 10-12 2022. This cancellation is the impact of the Halloween trade in Itaewon, South Korea on October 29, 2022. This show is rescheduled for 2023, where the artists who performed included BamBam GOT7, Youngjae GOT7, Oh My Girl, Astro, SF9, Chen EXO, Pentagon and CIX.

The music GUDLIVE Festival, which was supposed to be held on November 18-20, 2022 at the Jakarta GBK Area, was postponed due to technical problems. According to the latest schedule, GUDLIVE will take place on March 18-19 2023.

GUDLIVE has brought in a number of international musicians such as the Confessional Dashboard, Eric Nam, Chvrches, Ruel, Lauv, Lee Hi, Chelsea