A Historic Night in Chile: NMIXX at Viña del Mar 2026
K-pop powerhouse NMIXX (Haewon, Lily, Sullyoon, BAE, Jiwoo, Kyujin) has just achieved another massive milestone. On February 25th (local time), the group performed at the legendary 2026 Festival de Viña del Mar in Chile, becoming the first-ever K-pop artist to grace the stage of this prestigious Latin American music festival.
The members expressed their gratitude, stating, “It is an immense honor to perform as artists this year after being invited as guests in 2025.”
Captivating Latin America with Spanish Performances
NMIXX took the “Quinta Vergara” amphitheater by storm with a setlist full of energy and vocal prowess. Their performance included:
- Global Hits: “O.O,” “DASH,” “Love Me Like This,” and “Run For Roses.”
- Special Spanish Set: The group showcased their linguistic skills and respect for the local culture with “Soñar (Spanish Ver.)”, “DICE” (featuring the lyrics ‘Vamos amigos’), and the Latin-pop track “RICO.”
- Surprise Collaboration: Fans were thrilled by a surprise joint stage with local artist Kidd Voodoo, performing a cover of “Ponte Lokita” (originally by Katteyes and Kidd Voodoo).
New Single Alert: ‘TIC TIC’ featuring Pabllo Vittar
Following their successful performance, NMIXX is set to release their highly anticipated new single ‘TIC TIC’ on February 26th.
Key Highlights of ‘TIC TIC’:
- Global Collaboration: This marks their second collaboration with Brazilian superstar Pabllo Vittar, following last year’s hit “MEXE.”
- The “MIXX POP” Sound: The track features a fast-paced, addictive chorus that defines NMIXX’s unique genre.
- Member Participation: Member Lily participated in writing the lyrics, adding a layer of sincerity and artistry to the song.
Lily shared her excitement about the release: “The ‘Tic-Tic-Tic-Tic’ hook is incredibly catchy and will definitely get stuck in everyone’s head. Working with Pabllo Vittar again was a dream come true.”
What’s Next for NMIXX?
By dominating one of the largest festivals in Latin America and collaborating with top-tier global artists, NMIXX is solidifying their position as leaders of the 4th generation of K-pop. Their fearless exploration of the Latin American market is opening new doors for the entire industry.
‘TIC TIC (Feat. Pabllo Vittar)’ officially drops on February 26th at 12 PM (KST) on all major streaming platforms. Don’t miss out on the next viral K-pop hit!
