D Awards 2027 in Paris revealed its fifth lineup, adding ATEEZ’s JONGHO, WayV’s TEN and XIAOJUN, and xikers for the January event.
November/5/2026 12:11
"D AWARDS" drew fans’ attention by revealing an even more powerful fifth lineup in Europe, Paris. The "D Awards 2027 in PARIS," to be held on January 15 and 16, 2027 at Plenitude Arena in Paris, France, announced that ATEEZ’s JONGHO, WayV’s TEN and XIAOJUN, and xikers have been finally confirmed to join as the fifth lineup. The biggest highlight of this fifth lineup is the performance of ATEEZ’s JONGHO, who will challenge himself to host the awards ceremony for the first time since his debut. JONGHO, who has boasted explosive singing ability as the team’s main vocalist, will go on stage on the first day, January 15, 2027, as both MC and solo performer. It is said that JONGHO is preparing a special stage only for "D AWARDS." Prior to this, WayV, whose name had been mentioned in the fourth lineup, has confirmed the additional participation of member TEN and will head to Paris as a complete five-member group. Since the release of their 8th mini album "Vision Wings" last August, this will be their first complete-group stage in a long time, so their joy is even greater. In addition, glamorous solo stages by TEN and XIAOJUN have also been prepared. TEN, who released the solo single "OUTWEST" in September, and XIAOJUN, who proved his deep musical ability with his first mini album "Hey, Somebody" in October, are expected to captivate fans with their all-rounder performances. Expectations are also high for the appearance of xikers, who represent the fifth generation of K-pop. xikers, who recently released their 8th mini album "ROUTE ZERO : The CALLING" and made a super-fast comeback, are planning to heat up the local arena in Paris with the strength they showed by charting on Billboard’s main chart, the "Billboard 200," just 12 days after their debut. "D AWARDS," now in its third edition as the first K-content awards ceremony held in Europe, is co-hosted by Sports DongA and WSM, and co-produced by WSM and Story Peak Global. In South Korea, it will be broadcast through Channel A. Prior to this, the lineup has been announced including TWICE’s JIHYO, who will appear as the main MC and performer, as well as TOMORROW X TOGETHER, TOMORROW X TOGETHER’s YEONJUN, DPR IAN, P1Harmony, Choi Yena from IZ*ONE, KISS OF LIFE, AMPERS&ONE, RESCENE, KickFlip, KiiiKiii, IDID, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, LNGSHOT, ANDBLE, EVAN (former ENHYPEN’s Heeseung), and A2O LITE. ・From rookie girl group A2O LITE to WayV and EVAN! "D Awards" fifth lineup revealed ・TOMORROW X TOGETHER, KickFlip, IDID too! "D Awards 2027 in PARIS" third lineup revealed
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