The representative K-POP music festival of the summer, the “2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer”, has released its second wave of participants, further increasing the excitement among international fans.

The “2025 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer” will take place on July 26 and 27 at the KINTEX Exhibition Hall 1 in Ilsan, and a second group of artists has been announced. In addition to the impressive first lineup, this new announcement promises to make this event the biggest music festival of the summer.
The second lineup includes K-POP artists currently at the top, such as NCT 127, BABYMONSTER, MIYAO, IZNA, HEARTS2HEARTS, KIIKII, as well as emerging talents. Notably, MEOVV, HEARTS2HEARTS, and KIIIKIII, newcomers to the scene, will make their debut at “Gayo Daejeon”, drawing attention to see what kind of impact they will have at this major event.
The artists performing on each day have also been revealed. On July 26, NCT 127, DOYOUNG, IVE, NMIXX, MEOVV, IZNA, and JANNABI will perform. On July 27, NCT DREAM, MARK, (G)I-DLE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, ILLIT, BABYMONSTER, HEARTS2HEARTS, and KIIIKIII will continue to heat up the festival.
SBS stated:
“This year’s ‘Gayo Daejeon Summer’ will even surpass last year’s legendary performances on the year-end and summer stages, with performances that will captivate both the eyes and ears of K-POP fans.“
The “2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon” was broadcast live in over 160 countries and received an enthusiastic reception. The “2025 Gayo Daejeon Summer” will continue this tradition, strengthening its position as a global music festival while engaging with K-POP fans worldwide. More artists will be added progressively in the coming days.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SBS SNS