{"id":601499,"date":"2026-04-23T11:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/601499\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:50:12","slug":"kcon-la-2026-lineup-adds-evan-more-new-performers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/601499\/","title":{"rendered":"KCON LA 2026 Lineup Adds EVAN & More New Performers"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tKCON<\/a> LA 2026 just got even more epic.<\/p>\n

\n\tLast month, entertainment company CJ ENM announced that KCON<\/a> will return to Los Angeles this summer, Aug. 14-16, as well as its lineup. To continue building excitement, the annual convention celebrating Korean music, beauty, food and culture announced Wednesday (April 22) a new set of artists joining the slate. Five new performers will hit the stage across the three-day convention.<\/p>\n

\n\tGirl group H\/\/PE Princess and debut members from PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI will perform on Friday, joining the previously announced NCT 127<\/a>, KickFlip, &Team<\/a> and more. The next day, seven-piece boy band MODYSSEY will join acts like ZEROBASEONE, ILLIT and izna. Finally, EVAN \u2014 the K-pop solo artist formerly known as Heeseung<\/a> and previously of ENHYPEN \u2014 and Korean and Japanese boy band NEXZ will take to the stage on Sunday alongside TOMORROW x TOGETHER and Allday Project.<\/p>\n

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\n\tKCON LA 2026 wil be EVAN\u2019s first North American solo performance and H\/\/PE Princess, MODYSSEY, NEXZ and PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI\u2019s first time at the convention. They all join a lineage of incredible KCON LA performers, including SEVENTEEN<\/a>, RIIZE<\/a> and aespa<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tSince its 2012 debut, KCON has grown into the world\u2019s largest K-pop fan and artist convention. KCON LA 2025 saw more than 100,000 fans for its three days of festivities. KCON LA 2026 will be held in Downtown Los Angeles\u2019 Crypto.com arena and will feature showcases and interactive booths highlighting Korean culture.<\/p>\n

\n\tFans can buy tickets for KCON LA here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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