Photo from Waterbomb Seoul 2024. Photo from Waterbomb's Instagram account

(UPDATE) Waterbomb Manila has started unveiling the artists that will be part of its inaugural event in the Philippine capital, set for February 2025.

The local staging of the popular South Korean festival — known for blending music performances with water activities such as water gun fights and water cannons — will take place at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Feb. 22 and 23, 2025.

On their social media pages, organizers of Waterbomb Manila have announced the lineup for the event, bringing together K-pop groups and soloists, Korean hip-hop acts and DJs, and a few Filipino acts.

Feb. 22 (Saturday)

• Epik High

• DynamicDuo

• Kim Jong-kook

• Chanyeol (EXO)

• Baekho

• Hwasa (Mamamoo)

• B.I

• Kwon Eunbi

• Lee Chaeyeon

• STAYC

• Raiden

• ZB&ATION

• DJ Roots

• J.E.B

• Imlay

• Apro

• Thea Astley

Feb. 23 (Sunday)

• Jessi

• Sunmi

• Hyolyn

• Gray

• BamBam

• Skull & Haha

• Oh My Girl

• Kang Daniel

• Reddy

• VIVIZ

• Yang Se-chan

• Sulreggae

• U-Kwon (Block B)

• Insidecore

• Aster & Neo

• Siena Girls

• Mar Vista

• 2Spade

• Kenet

• Bilib & Zela

Tickets

Waterbomb Manila is a "free-standing event" with no tiered pricing for tickets, though organizers announced two rounds of discounted ticket sales. 

The first "wave" of discounted tickets is priced at P7,900 for a single day and P11,500 for both days, while the second round offers tickets at P8,900 for one day and P12,500 for two days. 

Photo from Waterbomb Manila's X account 

"The 1st Wave and 2nd Wave Discount tickets offer special pricing for early buyers and are available at in limited quantities only," Waterbomb Manila explained in an X post.

Once the discounted tickets are sold out, regular passes will be available at P9,900 for a single day and P13,500 for two days. 

VVIP tickets are also available upon inquiry to the organizers, though the price has not been disclosed. 

Ticket selling starts at noon on January 22 through this website.