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Rosé of global phenomenon BLACKPINK is adding an exciting twist to the upcoming Forbes Under 30 Music Festival in Ohio, as she is confirmed to make a special guest appearance. The festival, which brings together music, innovation, and entrepreneurship, is set to draw a diverse crowd, and Rosé’s attendance is expected to elevate the energy of the event to new heights. Fans from across the country and beyond are already buzzing with anticipation, eager to see one of K-pop’s most influential voices contribute to one of Forbes’ most high-profile gatherings.

The festival is part of the larger Forbes Under 30 Summit, a celebration of young leaders across industries. By featuring trailblazers in music alongside entrepreneurs, investors, and creatives, the event is designed to highlight the intersections of culture and innovation. Rosé’s participation not only underscores her global influence but also connects the ever-growing impact of K-pop with the entrepreneurial spirit that defines the Under 30 Summit.

For those eager to attend, tickets to the Forbes Under 30 Music Festival can be purchased directly through the official Forbes Summit website. Admission typically includes access to live performances, key speaker sessions, and networking opportunities, and ticket tiers vary depending on experiences chosen. Given Rosé’s global fan base, securing passes early is highly advised.

The festival venue is in Cleveland, Ohio, making it accessible for travelers both within the U.S. and internationally. For those flying in, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is the closest option, just a short drive to downtown. Public transit options, including RTA Rapid Transit trains, connect the airport to the city center. For visitors road-tripping from nearby metropolitan areas like Chicago, Detroit, or Pittsburgh, the drive is manageable, typically ranging between two to five hours. Travelers are encouraged to book accommodations in advance, as the city is expected to see a steep rise in visitor numbers during the Summit.

Rosé’s guest appearance adds a global spotlight to a festival already known for fusing talent, creativity, and ambition. With her presence, the Forbes Under 30 Music Festival promises to be a cultural highlight worth traveling for, whether you’re a long-time BLACKPINK fan or an enthusiast of trailblazing global events.

About the event

About The Event

The 2025 Forbes Under 30 Summit returns to Ohio for its third and biggest iteration yet. Across four days in Columbus, we will convene the world’s top young leaders, founders and creators. The Summit is more an immersive experience than a static conference—featuring a private concert, A-list speakers, exclusive networking opportunities, industry-focused excursions, local culinary experiences, a legendary city crawl, a powerful day of community service and more.

*You must be 21+ years old to attend the in-person portion of this event.

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