Bob Dylan to hold first ever concert in Korea

Legendary folk singer Bob Dylan will hold a concert in Korea next month, performing in the country for the first time since making his debut 48 years ago.

The world-renowned singer is set to give his show at the Olympic Park Gymnasium in Seoul on March 31, according to concert promoter Access Entertainment.

Dylan made his musical debut with the self-titled album "Bob Dylan" in 1962 and has since released 34 studio albums, 13 live albums and 58 singles.

His various hits include "One More Cup of Coffee," "Knocking on Heaven's Door," "Blowin' in the Wind," and "Like a Rolling Stone."

He is known as one of America's greatest singers, a songwriter, musician, painter and poet. In 1982, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and six years later, was inaugurated into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2008, Dylan became the first ever rock and roll musician to win the Pulitzer Prize.

Tickets for his upcoming show will go on sale starting February 17th.

Reporter : Lucia Hong luciahong@asiae.co.kr
Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@asiae.co.kr