YENA, KISS OF LIFE, and NEXZ Join ‘ACON 2026’ for an Epic Final Lineup!

Get ready! YENA, KISS OF LIFE, and NEXZ have officially joined the lineup for ‘ACON 2026, The Road to AAA 2026: Official Pre-show,’ the exciting festa for the Asia Artist Awards (AAA) taking place on July 25 at the NTSU Arena in Taipei.

YENA has been making waves globally since her comeback in March with the title track ‘Catch Catch’ from her 5th mini album ‘LOVE CATCHER.’ The track has already racked up 20 million streams on Spotify and surpassed 5.17 million views on Bilibili, proving her incredible power.

KISS OF LIFE (Julie, Natty, Belle, Haneul) captured everyone’s attention with their intense performance of ‘Who is she.’ The song hit number 6 on the US Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart and ranked high on iTunes in countries like Thailand, Hong Kong, Finland, and Vietnam. They’ve even snagged two music show wins, proving their global popularity!

NEXZ (Tomoya, Yu, Haru, Sogeon, Seita, Hyui, Yuki) are on a roll! Their 2nd single ‘Mmchk’ broke their own personal record for first-week sales. Keeping that momentum going, they recently took home their first-ever music show trophy for the title track ‘Mmchk.’

The final lineup for ‘ACON 2026’ is now complete! With MC Sung Hanbin and a star-studded cast including MEOVV, Xdinary Heroes (XH), YENA, CLOSE YOUR EYES, KISS OF LIFE, NEXZ, and QWER, fans are buzzing with anticipation for the heat these artists will bring to the stage.

‘ACON 2026’ serves as the official pre-show festa for ‘AAA 2026,’ acting as the grand opening of the celebration for global fans.

Centered around the theme of ‘Youth,’ the show plans to deliver special emotions to the audience through energetic performances and sensory production that capture the vibrant energy of youth.

Hosted by Star News and organized by the AAA Organizing Committee, MOTIVE, and D-SOW, general ticket sales for ‘ACON 2026’ will begin on May 17 at 12 PM (KST) via ibon.