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KCON LA Adds 5 New Acts to Epic 2026 Lineup
23 Apr
Summary
- KCON LA 2026 adds five new performers, including H//PE Princess and MODYSSEY.
- EVAN, formerly Heeseung, will have his solo North American debut at the event.
- The convention celebrates Korean culture and has grown since its 2012 debut.
KCON LA 2026 is set to return from August 14-16, with organizers announcing an expanded roster of artists. Five new performers are joining the three-day celebration of Korean music, beauty, food, and culture. This announcement continues to build anticipation for the popular convention.
H//PE Princess and PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI will perform on Friday, alongside previously confirmed acts. Saturday's lineup will now include the seven-piece boy band MODYSSEY, joining artists like ZEROBASEONE and ILLIT. Sunday's performances will feature solo artist EVAN, formerly of ENHYPEN, and the boy band NEXZ, sharing the stage with TOMORROW x TOGETHER.
This event marks significant milestones for several artists. KCON LA 2026 will host EVAN's first North American solo performance, as well as the convention debut for H//PE Princess, MODYSSEY, NEXZ, and PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI. These artists follow in the footsteps of previous KCON LA performers such as SEVENTEEN and aespa.
Established in 2012, KCON has evolved into the world's largest K-pop fan and artist convention. The 2025 event in Los Angeles welcomed over 100,000 attendees. KCON LA 2026 will take place at Downtown Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena, offering showcases and interactive experiences highlighting Korean culture.
