ATEEZ, Stray Kids, and IVE Lead the Performer Lineup for 2025 KGMA
Oct 10, 2025
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On the 10th, the KGMA Organizing Committee announced the cast of the "2025 Korea Grand Music Awards with iM Bank" (2025 KGMA) to be held at Inspire Arena in Incheon on November 14 and 15.
The first day of Nov. 14, which will be organized as "Artist Day," confirmed the appearances of a total of 15 teams, including THE BOYZ, Miyao, Park Seo-jin, BoiNextdoor, Psycus, INI, ATEEZ, XDINARY Heroes, All Day Project, Woods, Lee Chan-won, CRAVITY, Kiki, Pifty, SMTR25 (hereinafter in alphabetical order).
ATEEZ, who was reborn as the grand prize singer with the award of KGMA 'Grand Honors Choice' last year, will attract fans at home and abroad with an all-time stage at KGMA this year. Boy Next Door, which was loved for a number of songs, including 'I Love You for Today', plans to prove the true value of the 5th generation's representative boy group with its unique live performance.
The All Day project, which caused a stir in the music industry by reaching No. 1 upon its debut, will capture fans with the spirit and charisma of a rookie. Woods presented an immortal reverse track 'Drawing' and a new song stage, heralding a stage reminiscent of the festival scene.
THE BOYZ is determined to perform the coolness of the senior group '9th year' on the stage of the domestic awards for the first time in a long time, and 'ATEEZ brother' Psychus also plans to show the next generation of performance geniuses. In addition, singers preparing to make a comeback in October, including Miyao, Park Seo-jin, X-Dinnery Heroes, Lee Chan-won, and PFTP, will attend the awards ceremony on the 14th, showing performances differentiated from music broadcasting programs.
On the second day of November 15, which is decorated with Music Day, there were a total of 16 teams including Nexge, Lucy, BTOB, Suho (EXO), Stray Kids, Idit, Ive, 9, Eunice, Jang Min-ho, Close Your Eyes, Kiss of Life, Kick Flip, fromis9, P1Harmony, and Hearts to Hearts.
Stray Kids, which has become a global top artist with a 70-year history of Billboard, will present a special 'ceremony' with fans at this KGMA. After making three consecutive hits this year alone, including 'Rebel Heart' and 'attitude' and 'XOXZ', Abe plans to present an upgraded stage on the KGMA stage.
In addition, new boy groups that debuted this year, including Idit, 9, Close Your Eyes, and Kickflip, will appear at the same time to show the taste of the unique stage, and girl groups that have been greatly loved for their music and stage, such as Kiss of Life, Fromis 9 and Hearts to Hearts, will meet fans through the KGMA stage.
In addition, Eunice and P1 Harmony, who shone at the awards ceremony in the first year, heralded an upgraded KGMA stage, and Nexge, Lucy, Suho and Jang Min-ho's performance is also a special point to watch.
KGMA, which marks its second anniversary this year, will provide fans around the world with a more colorful and colorful experience through a stage that combines musical evolution and the latest technology. Following last year, actor Nam Ji-hyun will be the MC for two consecutive days, working with Irene (Red Velvet) on the first day and Natty (Kiss of Life) on the second day.
In addition, top domestic actors such as Kang Tae-oh, Gong Seung-yeon, Kwon Yul, Kim Dan, Kim Do-yeon, Kim Do-hoon, Kim Min-seok, Kim Yo-han, Moon Chae-won, Park Se-wan, Bae Hyun-sung, Byun Woo-seok, Seo Eun-soo, Seo Ji-hoon, Shin Seung-ho, Ahn Hyo-seop, Um Tae-gu, Yeonwoo, Ong Seong-woo, Yoon Guy, Lee Se-young, Lee Yeol-eum, Lee Ju-yeon, Jung Joon-won, Chae Seo-an, Choi Soo-young, Choi Yoon-ji, Chu Young-woo and Ha-young will participate as.
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