Heading to Jackson Wang’s concert in Malaysia? Here’s your ultimate guide, from getting there to the expected setlist and everything in between.
If you have been away from social media recently, you might have missed one of the biggest music announcements of the year: Hong Kong-born singer, songwriter, and GOT7 member Jackson Wang is making his long-awaited return to Malaysia this October for his ‘MAGICMAN 2’ world tour.
First revealed in August, the tour kicked off in Bangkok on 3 and 4 October, followed by shows across Asia, including Macau, Jakarta, Manila, and Tokyo. Malaysia will then welcome Jackson Wang back to Kuala Lumpur on 25 October 2025, when he takes the stage for his concert.
This upcoming concert marks Wang’s first full-scale show in Malaysia since his original ‘MAGICMAN’ tour in 2022. Although fans may remember his brief appearance at the Louis Vuitton store opening at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur last year, this will be his first major concert in the country in three years.
Here is your complete guide to Jackson Wang’s ‘MAGICMAN 2’ concert in Malaysia 2025 featuring everything you need to know before heading to the show.
Jackson Wang in Malaysia 2025 concert guide: How to get to Axiata Arena
Situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur Sports City, Axiata Arena has become one of Malaysia’s most iconic live performance venues. It has hosted countless international acts including IU, Dua Lipa, and BIGBANG’s Taeyang and G-Dragon. This October, it will be Jackson Wang’s turn to light up the stage with his ‘MAGICMAN 2’ world tour. Before you start practising your fan chants, here is everything you need to know about getting to the venue smoothly.
By LRT
Taking the LRT is the most convenient option, especially if you want to avoid getting caught in heavy post-concert traffic.
- Board the Kelana Jaya line and transfer at Masjid Jamek to the Sri Petaling line heading towards Putra Heights.
- Alight at Bukit Jalil Station, which is only about a 10-minute walk from Axiata Arena.
- Trains will operate until 11.50 PM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the encore and still make it home comfortably.
By Bus
Several RapidKL buses will also take you close to the venue if you prefer to travel by bus.
- Look for routes T563, T580, T582, and 652, which all stop at Stadium Bukit Jalil (Barat).
- From there, it’s an easy 10-minute walk to the arena entrance.
By Car
If you’re planning to drive, be prepared for heavier traffic than usual. However, there are parking options available around the area:
- Parking Lot D (located directly in front of Axiata Arena, with 147 spaces).
- Parking Lot E (next to the National Squash Centre, offering around 700 spots and usually less crowded).
- Parking fees range between RM10 and RM20, payable by credit/debit card or Touch ’n Go.
Pro tip: To avoid the congestion near the stadium, consider parking at Awan Besar LRT Station, just two stops away from Bukit Jalil. It’s a convenient alternative that saves both time and hassle after the concert.
What can you bring into the concert venue?
Before stepping into Axiata Arena for Jackson Wang’s 2025 ‘MAGICMAN 2’ concert, it’s worth knowing exactly what items are allowed inside. Security will be tight, and the last thing you want after all the ticketing stress is to be stopped at the entrance. Although the official rules for the Malaysia stop have not yet been released, previous concerts at the venue give a clear idea of what’s usually permitted and what should be left behind.
Here’s a quick guide to items that are not allowed inside the arena:
- Chairs, stools, or any foldable seating items
- Weapons of any sort
- Helmets and non-collapsible umbrellas
- Large signs, banners, or headbands exceeding A3 size that could obstruct other fans’ views
- Items that are noisy, disruptive, or inappropriate
- Cigarettes, e-cigarettes, lighters, and other flammable materials
- Electronic gadgets other than your phone and a power bank (under 10,000mAh)
- Selfie sticks, tripods, or monopods
- Outside food and drinks, unless from an approved brand
- Large bags (bigger than A4 size), luggage, strollers, or trolleys
- Laser pointers, flashlights, whistles, or similar items that could disrupt the performance
- Alcohol and illegal substances
Most importantly, remember to bring your concert ticket. Entry will only be granted with either a physical ticket or an official PDF e-ticket. Screenshots or photos of your ticket will not be accepted, so it’s best to download the PDF beforehand to avoid connectivity issues at the gate.
Security checks will take place at designated points, and anyone found with restricted items will be denied entry. There is no re-entry once you have entered the venue, and admission times may vary depending on crowd flow.
TLDR: Pack light, keep your essentials handy, and focus on enjoying an incredible night with Jackson Wang.
Jackson Wang ‘MAGICMAN 2’ concert in Malaysia 2025 setlist predictions
Jackson Wang has built an impressive repertoire over the years, from his time as a member of GOT7 to his success as a solo artist. Fans heading to the Kuala Lumpur stop of his ‘MAGICMAN 2’ world tour in 2025 can expect a concert filled with crowd-favourite tracks.
Although each concert on the tour promises its own unique moments, the Malaysian audience will likely enjoy a setlist similar to his recent show in Macau on 12 October, which featured a mix of emotional ballads and high-energy hits.
Here’s what Jackson performed in Macau, giving a good indication of what might be in store for fans in Kuala Lumpur:
- High Alone
- Access (extended)
- Hate to Love
- Shadows on the Wall
- Contact
- Closer
- Not for Me
- Blue
- Everything
- Long Gone
- Dopamine
- BUCK
- Let Loose
- Titanic
- GBAD
- Dear:
- Sophie Ricky
- Made Me a Man
(Hero and feature images credit: Instagram/ @jacksonwang852g7)
Note : The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.
