Korean slang profile

단콘

dankon

A shortened term for a standalone concert centered on one singer or group.

Expanded form: 단독 콘서트standalone concert
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: Apr 30, 2024
Documented trend period: Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

Example by Julimmal
다음 달에 좋아하는 밴드의 단콘이 열려.
My favorite band is holding a 단콘 next month.

02Documented history

April 2024전자신문 described the performance called 단콘 in the headline as a 단독 콘서트 in the article.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Short for ‘단독 콘서트’ (standalone concert). A 2024 source from 전자신문 confirms this formation or explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The formation and usage were checked in the source. Who first coined it and when it was first used need further comparison.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

캐치더영의 특별한 시간…단콘 'Odyssey of Dream' 기대 폭발 (전자신문)Published Apr 30, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026