Busan Hosts 2026 The Fact Music Awards and International Performing Arts Festival on September 19th

On September 19th, Busan is a focal point for major K-Pop events, particularly with the hosting of the 2026 The Fact Music Awards (TMA). This large-scale K-Pop awards ceremony draws significant attention, featuring numerous popular artists and special performances.

The 2026 The Fact Music Awards is scheduled for September 19th at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium. The event includes a red carpet at 4 PM, followed by the main ceremony at 6 PM. Artists such as Lim Young-woong, ATEEZ, RIIZE, ILLIT, NMIXX, TREASURE, Kiki, and tripleS are slated to perform. Special stages include an orchestral version of RIIZE's 'LOVE ATTACK' and a collaboration between Busan-born artists TREASURE's Jihoon and Kiki's Jiyu. Additionally, the Busan International Performing Arts Festival (B.P.A.F) is also taking place in Busan from September 18th to 20th.

Local bloggers highlight the excitement surrounding these events, noting the opportunity to see a diverse lineup of popular artists in one location. They suggest checking official schedules for any changes and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Busan's cultural offerings during this period.