KCON, the world's largest Korean culture convention and music festival, is returning to Los Angeles and New York for its fifth anniversary this summer and is expanding its scope.

KCON Los Angeles & New York Draw 75,000 Total Attendees

After launching last year, the New York-area event KCON NY is now two days long with two concerts and kicks things off June 24-25 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Los Angeles' KCON LA follows a month later over three days July 29-31 at the Staples Center.

Last year's KCON USA events brought more than 75,000 K-pop fans together for concerts, meet and greets, workshops, panels, food and fashion, exploring and celebrating all aspects of Korean culture and entertainment. Performers included Girls' Generation, Super Junior, Shinhwa, Sistar, GOT7 and more, with 127 programs such as K-pop dance lessons and K-drama screenings.

KCON 2015 New York Recap: Girls' Generation, VIXX & More Attempt to Satiate East Coast K-Pop Fans

In 2015, as well as New York, KCON also expanded to Saitama, Japan, and the South Korean island of Jeju. This year, it is adding an Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, event on March 25 and will be held in Chiba, Japan on April 9–10.

This year's talent will be announced as the events approach. According to KCON producers CJ E&M, 2016's programming this year showcase more vendors than ever with a spotlight on the rise of Korean beauty products, food and e-sports.

Watch an exlcusive preview of this year's KCON here: