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Fan Armies Clash: Who Reigns Supreme in 2026?
15 Jul
Summary
- The 2026 Fan Army Face-Off has officially commenced.
- 64 artist fan armies are competing for the top title.
- SB19's A'TIN previously won, tying a record.

The annual Billboard Fan Army Face-Off is underway for 2026, with 64 distinct fan armies vying for the coveted title of strongest supporter base. This year's competition commenced on Wednesday, July 15, and the first round of voting will conclude on July 22 at noon ET, followed immediately by Round 2.
Last year's champions, SB19's A'TIN, secured victory with 60% of the votes in the finals. Their win tied them with T-ara's Queens for the all-time Fan Army Face-Off victory record, marking SB19's third consecutive win. The 2026 tournament features a diverse lineup of artists, ranging from global superstars to rising stars.
Fans can cast their votes to determine which artist's legion of supporters will emerge victorious in this year's ultimate fan battle. The competition is fierce, with a fresh slate meaning any of the 64 nominated artists could claim the crown.