The 40th Golden Disc Awards unveiled the second wave of performers ahead of the ceremony. The newly announced lineup adds major star power, confirming that ARrC, ATEEZ, BOYNEXTDOOR, CLOSE YOUR EYES, KiiiKiii, MONSTA X, Stray Kids, TWS, and JENNIE will take the stage at the Taipei Dome on January 10, 2026.
These additions join the previously revealed first wave of performers, announced on November 26. The initial roster includes ALLDAY PROJECT, CORTIS, ENHYPEN, NCT WISH, IVE, izna, LE SSERAFIM, ZEROBASEONE, and ZO ZAZZ.
This year’s ceremony carries added excitement following the release of the 2026 nominations. Announced on November 25, the list highlights standout projects released between November 2024 and early November 2025. Aespa emerged as one of the top contenders with two nominations, including Digital Song Division Bonsang for “Dirty Work” and Album Division Bonsang for Rich Man. BLACKPINK’s JENNIE also continues her strong solo run, securing two nominations of her own with “Like Jennie” and her debut album Ruby.
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