In Russia, K-pop is seeing a surge in popularity since 2011 and is spreading from major cities such as Moscow and St. Petersburg to more rural areas of the country and all the way to the Siberia.mDuring the 2011 K-pop Cover Dance Festival, 57 Russian dance teams took part to win a trip to South Korea.[320] During the second round of the competition, the boyband Shinee flew to Moscow as judges of the competition and they also performed in front of the Russian fans and participated in a flash mob. On February 3, 2014, Park Jung-min became the first ever Korean singer to hold a solo concert in Moscow. In addition, a K-pop magazine called K-Plus has been launched in Moscow by Russian youths in 2012 where the magazine will widely cover Korean pop culture centered on K-pop and Korean dramas. As of 2012, the number of Russian K-pop fans has reached 50,000.