▲This photo, provided by Live Nation Korea, shows Jack White's concert poster. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

 

 

SEOUL, October 18 (Yonhap) -- Jack White, American rock star, and the former leader of the co-ed band The White Stripes, will be holding a concert in Korea at the live hall YES24 in Seoul on November 8, Live Nation Korea announced on Tuesday. 
 
Jack White was a drummer for an underground band in Detroit, U.S., but he formed a married couple co-ed band, The White Stripes, in 1997 with Meg White, his colleague and his wife in 1997. 

The band became a hit in 2001, with their third album "White Blood Cells" captivating both critics and the public. Jack White also founded and worked in the bands The Raconteurs and The Dead Weather.
 
Jack White became a solo artist as the band The White Stripes disbanded in 2011. His first through third solo albums showed great success, topping the U.S. Billboard main album chart "Billboard 200" 

He also set a record by winning 12 Grammy Awards, one of the most prestigious music awards ceremonies in the United States.
 
Jack White is currently on his world tour after releasing his fifth album "Entering Heaven Alive" in July. The concert in Korea is part of the world tour schedule. 
 
 
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Dowon Kim.)
 
 
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