Troubled World Scout Jamboree bows out with K-pop in Seoul

South Korea hosted a K-pop concert for thousands of teenage scouts, seeking to salvage national prestige as an ill-fated World Scout Jamboree hit by extreme weather and criticized for poor organization drew to an end

Around 40,000 people gathered for the concert headlined by NewJeans and IVE at Seoul's World Cup stadium.

U.S. and Singapore scouts followed suit, throwing a global spotlight on the poor preparations for the event. Amid embarrassment over the fate of the scouts, some ordinary South Koreans took matters into their own hands - in one case offering them gifts at a Seoul subway station, while a cafe in North Jeolla Province sent food.

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