MBC's K-POP festival in Macau reveals first lineup, featuring top artists. The event promises an energetic celebration of youth.
January/5/2026 17:15
A global K-POP festival unfolds in Macau. MBC 'Show Music Core in MACAU' revealed its first lineup today (5th). Previously, MBC 'Show Music Core in JAPAN' was held for two days in July 2025 at Japan's Belluna Dome, featuring K-POP artists active worldwide, leaving a strong impression on fans. Given the explosive reactions from past lineups, this Macau performance is expected to attract global fans with an even larger scale stage and lineup. The event, themed 'Youth; Music into Spring,' plans to convey the energy and excitement of youth through music and performance. Top-class artists across generations are set to appear. The first lineup includes BOYNEXTDOOR, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, NCT's Mark, WayV, and ZEROBASEONE. The upcoming second lineup will feature globally recognized super rookies and artists gaining popularity among K-POP fans worldwide. MBC 'Show Music Core in MACAU' will be held on February 7 and 8, with ticket sales scheduled to be announced in mid-January.
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MBC announced the cancellation of 'Show Music Core in MACAU' scheduled for February 7 and 8 due to local circumstances. They apologized to fans and stakeholders, expressing hope to reschedule in a more stable environment. The event was set to feature artists like ENHYPEN and NCT's Mark, but now fans will miss their performances.
MBC announced the cancellation of 'Show Music Core in MACAU' scheduled for February 7 and 8 due to local circumstances. They apologized to fans and stakeholders, expressing hope to reschedule in a more stable environment. The event was set to feature artists like ENHYPEN and NCT's Mark, but now fans will miss their performances.
MBC announced the cancellation of 'Show Music Core in MACAU' scheduled for February 7 and 8 due to local circumstances. They apologized to fans and stakeholders, expressing hope to reschedule in a more stable environment. The event was set to feature artists like ENHYPEN and NCT's Mark, but now fans will miss their performances.
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