World's top rock band Imagine Dragons is coming to Vietnam

The news that the band Imagine Dragons will come to Vietnam and perform at the 8Wonder Winter 2024 music festival taking place in Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of December 8 excited fans.

The band Imagine Dragons will come to Vietnam to perform at the 8Wonder Winter 2024 music festival - Photo: Spotify

Imagine Dragons is an American rock band, formed in 2008 in Las Vegas, known for their music that blends rock, pop and electronica. This is one of the most successful bands of the 21st century.

They are the fiery dragons, bringing a powerful and emotional new wind to the contemporary music scene. Imagine Dragons consists of four members: Dan Reynolds as lead vocalist, Wayne Sermon on guitar, Daniel Platzman on drums and Ben McKee on bass.

However, Daniel Platzman left the band in August 2023 to focus on his health. This made the audience very regretful, but the band's appeal did not cool down because of that.

Imagine Dragons - Wake Up (Official Music Video)

Imagine Dragons isn't trying to copy anyone.

With total sales of 96 million physical albums equivalent to 88 million digital songs, more than 62 billion streams, more than 10 songs surpassing 1 billion listens, 4 MVs reaching billions of views, dozens of MVs with hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, along with hundreds of nominations and awards... are the numbers that speak to the strong appeal of Imagine Dragons.

Imagine Dragons has been active for 17 years - Photo: Concord

Imagine Dragons' appeal was evident from the release of their debut album Night Visions (2012), which became one of the best-selling rock albums. The album reached number 2 on the Billboard 200 and sold more than 7 million copies worldwide.

The album's song Radioactive was dubbed the "rock song of the decade" when it held the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 for 87 weeks.

This hit also helped Imagine Dragons win their first Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance in 2014.

Imagine is the first group in history to have more than 10 songs surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify - Photo: Billboard

Imagine Dragons don't try to imitate anyone. They create their own unique musical style that blends rock, alternative, and indie, creating music that is both familiar and new.

Imagine Dragons songs are not only catchy tunes but also contain profound messages about life, love, hope and inner struggles. Their lyrics are like little stories, touching the hearts of listeners and creating empathy.

Imagine Dragons is the band redefining rock music in the 21st century - Photo: Variety

Imagine Dragons has earned four RIAA diamond certifications for the songs Radioactive , Believer, Thunder and Demons, along with dozens of platinum certifications for their hit series.

Most recently, Imagine Dragons made history on Spotify when Bad Liar became the 10th song to surpass 1 billion streams, setting a record as the first group to have 10 songs surpass 1 billion streams on the world's leading digital music platform.

Over the years, Imagine Dragons have continued to release chart-topping hits, their music regularly appears in car commercials, and has always been a source of excitement for audiences.

Imagine Dragons always cause a stir every time they appear on stage - Photo: Rolling Stone

Create a fever with a world tour

This past summer, Imagine Dragons released their sixth studio album, LOOM , to critical acclaim.

Featuring nine brand new tracks, LOOM is a fusion of the classic sound that made Imagine Dragons famous and the freshness of happy moments in the studio.

LOOM represents a new side of the band, marking a major milestone in their career. Along with the album, the band also launched their biggest North American tour to date, the LOOM World Tour .

Imagine Dragons world tour poster - Photo: Tele2 Arena

Beginning July 30 at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, Imagine Dragons then travels through major markets from coast to coast and concludes October 22 at the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

Along with a tour across Asia, the appearance of the famous band at the super show version of 8Wonder Winter in Ho Chi Minh City promises to attract a large number of Vietnamese and regional fans with emotional performances.

Formed in 2008, Imagine Dragons started out as college students who dreamed of becoming rock stars. They initially composed country rock music but remained quiet and unnoticed.

The turning point came when they were invited to perform at Bite of Las Vegas 2009, as a last-minute replacement for a guest, performing in front of more than 26,000 spectators, bringing Imagine Dragons' name closer to the public.

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