'Pentaport 2026' locks in final lineup of 66 teams, adding eight more including Xdinary Heroes and SUMIN

The final lineup of 66 teams scheduled to perform at \u2018Pentaport 2026 Incheon Rock Festival\u2019 has been officially confirmed.

Eight teams including Xdinary Heroes and SUMIN join the final late lineup According to the event’s organizers and host organizations, including Incheon Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organization, and Gyeonggi Ilbo, eight new teams have been added to the final lineup of \u2018Pentaport 2026 Incheon Rock Festival\u2019 (hereafter, Pentaport). Xdinary Heroes, active as a next-generation K-rock band, and SUMIN, a singer-songwriter who has carved out a distinctive niche in the R&B and alternative pop scene, will light up the stage. Also joining are talented newcomers such as neu, known for delicate emotions; Yang Jeong-hun, recognized for heartfelt songwriting; casually connected, a post-hardcore band; and Eddie and the Bricks, which will showcase dreamy britpop, promising a variety of sounds.

Adding distinctive overseas artists from Taiwan and Japan Additional overseas artists joining in has drawn attention as well. Taiwan’s top-tier \u2018Golden Melody Awards\u2019 best band award winner heavy metal band Flesh Juicer will deliver a distinctive live set that blends Taiwan’s traditional instruments and folk beliefs with metal sound. In addition, HANA, a seven-member group that topped Billboard Japan’s \u2018Hot 100\u2019 with its debut single and has emerged as the new J-pop trend, will also take the stage as a band set, previewing a powerful performance.

A total of 66 teams take the stage, marking a music festival on an all-time scale With this, Pentaport, now in its 21st year this edition, has completed its roster of 66 teams spanning generations and genres. The lineup previously revealed already drew buzz with major international rock legends such as Massive Attack, Pixies, Krewangbin, and The Jesus and Mary Chain, along with top domestic acts including Hyukoh, Silica Gel, Lee Seung-yoon, Jang Pil-soon, Touchd, and QWER. As South Korea’s representative global culture and tourism festival, \u20182026 Pentaport\u2019 will be held grandly over three days from July 31 to Aug. 2 at Songdo Dalbit Festival Park.