K-Pop Superstar CL to headline next Smart Mega Concert

Phnom Penh, 20th November 2017: Hot on the heels of K-Pop sensation Rain’s concert in Phnom Penh in March this year, Smart Axiata announced the next installment of its Smart Mega Concert series. This time featuring a headline performance by Lee Chae-rin or better known as “CL” this coming December, exclusively for Smart subscribers.

Twenty-six-year-old CL is a former member of South Korean pop group 2NE1 and has won numerous awards for her songwriting and performances. She will take the stage after performances by local artists Nikki Nikki, Adda, Bross La, Tena, SWSB, Mustache Band and P-Sand.

Thomas Hundt, CEO of Smart, said “The popularity of K-Pop in Cambodia is huge. I am very pleased that we are able to bring another Korean superstar to Phnom Penh. A few years ago, we made a promise of bringing regularly, top-class and most exciting performers to our loyal subscribers. Here we go: after Demi Lovato, Jessie J and Rain, another superstar – CL – is coming to perform for our beloved customers! Thank you for your trust in Smart being your mobile telco provider of choice in Cambodia.”

“With such great local support acts in the line-up as well, Smart continues to be at the forefront of developing Cambodia’s music landscape, supporting local artists and delivering world-class entertainment,” Thomas added.

The Smart Mega Concert will be held on 9th December 2017 at Koh Pich, starting at 6:00 pm. This concert is organized by Smart in collaboration with HD&S Media Group, a B2B media agency specializing in media planning, film production and concert management.

HD&S Media Group Director for Special Projects, Carlos Philip B. Gatdula IV was delighted that they were part of this upcoming concert: “We are very pleased and honored that our agency in collaboration with the best mobile telco in the Kingdom is going to organize a concert for ten thousands of K-pop lovers.”

• There are two concert pass options available for Smart subscribers:
• With a 10 USD top up, or an active subscription to Smart’s StreamOn 8 or Power+ 8 plans, customers can claim two Premium Zone ticket passes and one free t-shirt. A further 2 USD top up will win a second t-shirt.
• With a 5 USD top up, or an active subscription to Smart’s StreamOn 2 or Power+ 2 plans, customers can claim two Green Zone ticket passes.

Tickets can be collected at various Smart Shops in Phnom Penh from tomorrow: Smart Shop Monivong, Smart Shop Koh Pich, Smart Shop Takmao, Smart Shop AEON Mall, Smart Shop Nehru, Smart Shop TK Avenue, Smart Shop Phnom Penh Centre, Smart Shop Chroy Changva and Smart Shop Exchange Square – find those Smart Shops here: www.smart.com.kh/store-finder. All Smart subscribers planning to go for the concert are advised to pick up their tickets at those Smart Shops before the event day.

In addition, Smart subscribers who claim Premium Zone ticket passes will be entitled to free Uber rides to the concert venue. Smart Music top 30 streamers also stand a chance to join the Meet & Greet session at a venue and date to be announced later.