2026 Is Shaping Up To Be One of the Biggest Years in K-Pop History—From BTS and BLACKPINK to BIGBANG and EXO!
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Massive comebacks, milestone anniversaries, and long-awaited reunions are set to shake up the global music scene. We break down legendary K-pop groups scheduled to make a comeback in 2026!
The BTS boys are soon to be back, in a bid to re-engage their adoring fans, following their departure from the K-pop scene while they completed their military service.
ARMY has been quick to react to reports that their new album will drop around March 2026. Their new album will generate a massive increase in album sales ahead of their world tour and what is described as their biggest comeback ever! The Dojeon Media team cannot wait!
Leading the way for their female fan base and independent women worldwide is BLACKPINK!
Rumors are quickly spreading that they are, in fact, preparing for the brand new album and world tour, which may debut in the first half of 2026The BLACKPINK girls are known to put on a really good show, thanks to their outstanding and gorgeous wardrobe choices and high-end visuals.
It’s their first major group activity in years, so expectations are sky-high from BLINKs worldwide.
EXO is also planning their 8th studio album to be released in early 2026 as well. This comeback will bring together all members after years of solo and unit work. Fans are calling it a long-awaited “reunion era” for one of K-pop’s most legendary groups, which actually helped put the phrase 'K-pop' on the global radar!
Extending their world tour into the first half of 2026 is TWICE. The group has mentioned that they also plan to take part in new music activities as well in a bid to expand their global following and overall presence, especially across the U.S. and Asia. Their upcoming era will highlight TWICE’s consistency and longevity in the global market, which we cannot wait to see!
BIGBANG who are one of the original modern K-pop groups, will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a full-group comeback in 2026. They’re also set to perform at Coachella, marking a huge return to the global stage and this is a big step for K-pop as a whole. This comeback is being described as the “return of legends”, showing BIGBANG’s lasting influence in K-pop industry and overall dominance in the charts!
Which comeback are you most looking forward to? Comment below and let the Dojeon team know!