The lineup for the 2025 MBC歌謡大祭典 has been announced, featuring top artists and set to air live on December 31 in Korea.
December/15/2025 18:08Related Groups & Members
The lineup for the '2025 MBC Music Festival' has been released. The '2025 MBC Music Festival', which will be broadcast in Korea on December 31, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and is expected to feature a larger scale and fresh composition, with top-class artists that are recognizable by name, attracting attention. The lineup for the '2025 MBC Music Festival' includes aespa, ALLDAY PROJECT, ATEEZ, BOYNEXTDOOR, CORTIS, Hearts2Hearts, IDID, ILLIT, ITZY, IVE, izna, KickFlip, KiiiKiii, LE SSERAFIM, LUCY, MEOVV, NCT DREAM, NCT WISH, NEXZ, NMIXX, PLAVE, RIIZE, Stray Kids, THE BOYZ, TREASURE, TWS, YB, ZEROBASEONE, SHINee's Minho, BEATPELLA HOUSE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, Yeonjun, HANRORO, and other artists who have shone this year. There is growing anticipation for the performances by artists with unique musical worlds and strong identities on the last day of 2025. The '2025 MBC Music Festival' is expected to captivate viewers with top-class artists from beloved K-POP groups to musicians from diverse genres, fitting this year's subtitle 'Mott (Taste)'. Additionally, attention is drawn to the three hosts: Minho, who will serve as MC for the third consecutive year, Fan Min-hyun, who will return immediately after his discharge, and Annie from ALLDAY PROJECT, who will challenge hosting for the first time since debut. The '2025 MBC Music Festival' will be broadcast live in Korea at 8:50 PM on December 31. - ALLDAY PROJECT's Annie appointed as new MC for the '2025 MBC Music Festival', succeeding Girls' Generation's YoonA! Selected alongside Fan Min-hyun - SHINee's Minho continues as MC for the 'MBC Music Festival' for the third consecutive year, with posters and preview videos released.
Related Articles
On the afternoon of the 6th, a press screening and conference for the movie "Boy" took place at CGV Yongsan in Seoul, attended by Jo Byung-kyu, former NMIXX member Jinny, and director Lee Sandok. The film is a romance-crime story set in the virtual city of Bog City, focusing on brothers Rohan and Gyeohan and a newcomer named Jane.
ZEROBASEONE has entered the countdown for their comeback, unveiling a track poster for 'Running To Future' from their special album 'RE-FLOW'. The album, set to release on February 2, will express their emotions and moments since debuting in July 2023. Pre-releases of songs and music videos will occur on January 9 and 23.
At Samsung's 'The First Look' event in Las Vegas, RIIZE, the K-POP group and global brand ambassador, showcased their hit 'Boom Boom Bass' and engaged with media and influencers. They expressed pride in representing K-POP and shared their music while promoting Samsung's new products. More details are available on their official channels.
Yuna of ITZY will debut as a solo artist, with JYP Entertainment announcing her solo album is in preparation. After 7 years with ITZY, she has achieved numerous hits and topped charts. Additionally, Yuna is set to appear in two upcoming dramas, showcasing her growth as both a singer and actress.
Kevin of THE BOYZ is set to return to group activities in January after a health-related hiatus. His first performance back will be at the 'THE BOYZ CHINA FANMEETING in Shanghai' on January 24-25. He expressed gratitude to fans and hopes to meet them more frequently in the new year. Kevin is known for his vocal talent and has also been active as an MC in K-POP shows. His return is expected to energize the group further after a successful year of global activities.
ILLIT, having taken over major music specials in 2025, is gearing up for the release of their second digital single "Sunday Morning" on January 13, 2026. The song, featuring nostalgic visuals and a J-POP ROCK style, captures the excitement of love. It will also serve as the opening theme for the anime "Hime-sama 'Goumon' no Jikan desu" Season 2.
The MBC K-POP festival in Macau will showcase a stellar lineup of artists, including BOYNEXTDOOR and ENHYPEN. The event, themed 'Youth; Music into Spring,' aims to convey the energy of youth through music and performance. Scheduled for February 7-8, ticket sales will begin in mid-January.
The MBC K-POP festival in Macau will showcase a stellar lineup of artists, including BOYNEXTDOOR and ENHYPEN. The event, themed 'Youth; Music into Spring,' aims to convey the energy of youth through music and performance. Scheduled for February 7-8, ticket sales will begin in mid-January.
The first critical book on Stray Kids, titled 'STRAYKIDS: Their Story That Never Ends,' will be released in Japan on February 16, 2026. It offers an in-depth analysis of their music, performances, and unique world, featuring insights from industry experts and behind-the-scenes stories. Pre-orders are currently available.
ZEROBASEONE is launching a new project with their special limited album "RE-FLOW," set to release on February 2. They will preview tracks and music videos on January 9 and 23, along with related content. The album follows their first full album released last September and aims to convey emotions and moments to their fans, ZEROSE.
