DAY6, ONE OK ROCK, Mika Nakashima confirmed for XMF 2026 festival
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- K-pop band DAY6, Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK, and singer Mika Nakashima will perform at the 'XMF 2026' music festival.
- The festival is scheduled to take place from October 3-4 at Paradise City in Incheon.
- XMF 2026 aims to showcase a blend of Korean and Japanese music talent.
South Korean band DAY6, Japanese rock legends ONE OK ROCK, and acclaimed singer Mika Nakashima are set to electrify the stage at the 'XMF 2026' music festival. The event, scheduled for October 3-4 at Paradise City in Incheon, promises a dynamic fusion of Korean and Japanese musical artistry.
The inclusion of these prominent artists solidifies XMF 2026's status as a major cross-border music event. DAY6, known for their powerful performances and unique musical style, will represent the vibrant K-pop scene. They will be joined by ONE OK ROCK, a globally recognized Japanese rock band celebrated for their energetic live shows and anthemic songs. Mika Nakashima, a beloved Japanese diva, will add her soulful vocals and emotional depth to the festival's lineup.
Organizers anticipate that the festival will draw a diverse audience, eager to experience the best of both Korean and Japanese music. XMF 2026 aims to foster cultural exchange and provide a platform for artists to connect with international fans, further strengthening the musical ties between the two nations.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.