KMA 2026 Final Lineup Revealed, 15 Teams Including Tomorrow X Together and ZEROBASEONE to Take the Stage
2026년 5월 20일
KM Chart Awards 2026 (KMA 2026) is set to take place on July 25, and the final lineup featuring globally active artists and formidable rookie acts has been revealed. The KMA 2026 Organizing Committee announced the 2nd lineup on the 19th, including eight teams 피원하모니, 하이파이유니콘, 제로베이스원, 유니스, 하츠투하츠, 뉴비트, 알파드라이브원, 모디세이. Together with the previously disclosed 1st lineup 투모로우바이투게더, 82메이저, 비비업, 킥플립, 올데이 프로젝트, 코르티스, 롱샷, the total confirmed appearances come to 15 teams. The ceremony will bring together globally popular groups and rising K-pop talents, promising a dazzling festival. 피원하모니 recently surpassed 500,000 first-week sales with their 9th mini album and climbed to No. 4 on the Billboard 200, signaling ongoing global growth. 제로베이스원, after reorganizing to a five-member lineup, released a new album and the title track 'Top 5', marking their first KMA 2026 stage since debut. Hi-Fi Unicorn has charted highly on the Japanese Oricon charts and is loved in both Japan and Korea through a monthly digital single project. UNI.S has expanded its position as a K-pop rookie after completing a 14-city North American tour. 하츠투하츠 demonstrated global popularity with seven consecutive weeks at No. 1 on QQ Music K-pop Weekly Chart in China and an impressive 3.6 billion views on their short-form challenges. Newcomer groups are also generating buzz: 뉴비트 has risen rapidly in the Chinese-speaking region, ALPHADRIVEONE opened with 1.44 million copies in the first week and earned four music show wins, and MODISEI was the second-highest debut-week seller among 2026 debuts with over 300,000 copies sold. KM Chart and KM Chart World host KMA 2026, with the KMA Organizing Committee and UPICK as organizers; the event will take place on July 25 at Hwajeong Gymnasium, Korea University, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul.