The '2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer' has finally completed its star-studded final lineup.

The organizers of the '2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer' (hereinafter 'Gayo Daejeon Summer'), which will be held at KINTEX in Ilsan on August 9 (Sunday), announced the final third lineup on July 6, amidst explosive interest from global fans.

Following the first and second lineups that already stirred excitement among global fandoms, this final lineup features a total of 8 teams, including artists who have captivated the music industry with their unique personalities and musical styles, as well as global rookies. With this, 'Gayo Daejeon Summer' has confirmed a massive lineup of 27 teams, solidifying its status as a premier mid-year music showcase.

The final lineup is drawing anticipation with the addition of stars known for their distinct concepts and strong public appeal. First, Pi Cheol-in (Dino of SEVENTEEN), who continues to create a buzz with his powerful alter ego, and the 'trendy icon' BIBI, who has swept the domestic and international music scenes with her bold charm, will join to heat up the stage. They will be joined by YENA (Choi Ye-na), who is expected to double the festival's energy with her signature positive vibes.

The appearance of next-generation leaders who enjoy strong support from global fandoms is another key point to watch. xikers, who are growing their presence on the global stage with powerful performances, and the promising newcomers NEXZ, known for their solid skills, will add trendy energy. Furthermore, top-tier rookies with exceptional potential, including Baby DONT Cry, AxMxP, and IDID, have filled out the final lineup, further broadening the festival's spectrum.

'Gayo Daejeon Summer', now in its third year, has already reached a peak in buzz with its powerful lineup that transcends generations and genres. This includes global top-tier artists such as Stray Kids, as well as global mega-rookies BABYMONSTER, TEN, RIIZE, NCT WISH, Hearts2Hearts, ALLDAY PROJECT, and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.

The production team of 'Gayo Daejeon Summer' stated, "Following our already powerful lineup, we are now presenting a final lineup joined by a large number of artists with their own unique colors." They added, "With a total of 27 artist teams now confirmed, we plan to showcase special stages that cannot be seen on regular broadcasts, along with cool and overwhelming production that will blow away the midsummer heat, so please look forward to it."

Reported by Kang Sun-ae

(SBS Entertainment News, Reporter Kang Sun-ae)