BattleHiphop · Popping · Locking · Waacking
KOREA NEXT CHAMPIONSHIP VOL.1
A 1-on-1 battle between elementary and middle school students in South Korea. 4 genres, 4 winners, and just one title.
Saturday, 12/13 11:00 AM
22-2 Majo-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul (Haengdang-dong, Handae Alumni Association Building), Hanyang University Alumni Hall, 1st floor, Performing Arts Theater
Ticket
Participate in 1 genre
[Apply for 1 genre]
12/12, 00:00Available until
35,000KRW
2 genres participating
[Apply for 2 genres]
12/12, 00:00Available until
50,000KRW
3 genres participating
[Application for participation in 3 genres]
12/12, 00:00Available until
60,000KRW
Viewing
[Ticket purchase is required even for parents attending.]
12/12, 00:00Available until
30,000KRW
Procedure
1) Popping / Locking / Waacking / Hip-Hop
Four winners will be selected through preliminary and final rounds for each genre.
(The final rounds for each genre will begin with the quarterfinals.)
2) After the awards ceremony for each genre, the four winners will begin the Champion Round.
3) Among them, one "KOREA NEXT CHAMPION" will be selected.
If a contestant wins multiple genres, they will compete against the remaining winners. If no other contestant is selected, they will automatically be recognized as the winner.
Details
KOREA NEXT CHAMPIONSHIP VOL. 1
A 1-on-1 battle between elementary and middle school students in Korea
4 genres, 4 winners, and only one title
“KOREA NEXT CHAMPION”
2025.12.13 (SAT)
Door open 11am
*MC
TEMA
*JUDGE
CERA
YOUNGGREEN
MELMAN
GSENSE
*DJ
SOM
*PLACE
22-2 Majoro-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
Hanyang University Alumni Hall, 1st Floor, Performing Arts Theater
*ENTRY FEE
1st Genre Participation: 35,000 won
2nd Genre Participation: 50,000 won
3rd Genre Participation: 60,000 won
Admission: 30,000 won
On-site: 40,000 won
*Participation Guide
Korean elementary and middle school students born in 2010 or later
(High school students are not eligible)
Total number of participants: 150. Multiple entries are allowed.
Application | HYPETOWN [HYPETOWN app]
- No refunds. Transfers are possible until 8 PM on the 6th of the 12th.
***Parents applying on behalf of their child***
You must change your account information to your child's information before applying.
If a guardian is accompanying your child, the guardian must purchase a ticket.
*Battle Format
1) Popping / Locking / Waacking / Hip-Hop
Four winners will be selected through preliminary and final rounds for each genre.
(The final round will begin with the quarterfinals.)
2) After the awards ceremony for each genre, the four winners will begin the CHAMPION ROUND.
3) Of these, only one "KOREA NEXT CHAMPION" will be selected. If a contestant wins multiple categories, they will compete against the remaining winners. If no other contestant wins, they will automatically be recognized as the winner.
*Awards
KOREA NEXT CHAMPION: Plaque + 300,000 won
WINNER: Plaque + Product
2ND WINNER: Plaque
Notices
***If parents are applying on their behalf***, they must change the account to their child's information and then apply. If a guardian accompanies the child, the guardian must purchase the ticket.
No refunds, transfers are possible until 8:00 PM on the 6th of the 12th.
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