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Philippines to host ASEAN-Korea Round Music Festival 2026
The Philippines will host the ASEAN-Korea Music Festival (AKMF) dubbed "2026 Round in the Philippines" on April 18-19, 2026, at the Araneta Coliseum.
As the Philippines assumes the role of ASEAN Chair Country for 2026, this year's festival is set to be the largest in the history of the Round Festival, which is the official brand of the ASEAN Korea Music Festival launched by KBS in 2020.
South Korean artist 10CM has been confirmed as the host and will perform, while Filipino acts HORI7ON and KAIA are expected to attend a press conference in January.
Admission to the festival is free, with details on advance registration to be announced in February 2026.
Previous Filipino representatives at the annual music festival include SB19, 1st ONE, Zack Tabudlo, and Ben&Ben.
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