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- Aug 31, 202650% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
LG Xboom Blast
- LG announced the xboom Blast outdoor Bluetooth party speaker on August 10, 2026 from Seoul, with the US release following on August 11[1][3]
- LG's releases say US pricing and availability will be announced later, while The Gadgeteer lists $499.99[1][2][3]
Notable features
- Up to 220 W on AC and 210 W on battery from two 5.25-inch neodymium woofers and two 20 mm Peerless tweeters, tuned by will.i.am[1][2]
- Replaceable 99 Wh battery for up to 36 hours of playback (The Gadgeteer notes LG gives no volume or conditions for this figure)[1][2][3]
- IP68 rating and seven military-grade durability tests; duffel-bag-inspired design with fabric handle and rope handle; 2026 Red Dot Design Award[1][2][3]
- Features AI Sound, Space Calibration Pro, AI Lighting and Auracast multi-speaker support[1][3]
References 368% CONFIDENCE
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- [1]50%lg.com/global/newsroom/news/media-entertainment-solution/lg-launches-lg-xboom-blast-a-powerful-party-speaker-designed-for-outdoor-freedomlg.com· Posted Sep 14, 2026· Starts Aug 31, 2026 ✓· 36% of score
The Gadgeteer (https://the-gadgeteer.com[2]/2026/08/16/g-xboom-blast-specs-price/) quotes LG saying the xboom Blast 'will begin rolling out in selected markets this August 2026', after its 10-11 August announcement, with US pricing and availability to come later. Only the month is given, so the pin is dated to 31 August 2026 as an estimate.
- [2]76%LG xboom Blast: 220W Rugged Party Speaker with AI Soundthe-gadgeteer.com· Published Aug 16, 2026· 32% of score
The Gadgeteer confirms LG says "the xboom Blast will begin rolling out in selected markets this August 2026, with more markets following later in the year," and corroborates the pin's 36-hour battery and IP68 rating, with rollout beginning shortly before the pin's stored 8 September 2026 date.
- [3]80%LG Launches LG xboom Blast, a Powerful Party Speaker Designed for Outdoor Freedommorningstar.com· Published Aug 11, 2026· 32% of score
Morningstar's PR Newswire syndication of LG's own release, "LG Launches LG xboom Blast, a Powerful Party Speaker Designed for Outdoor Freedom," published 11 August 2026, predates the pin's stored 8 September 2026 date by about a month, consistent with an early manufacturer announcement, though the page returned a 403 error.
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