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Kids, Blackpink member Jennie and KATSEYE are set to set the stage on fire at the upcoming Governors Ball 2026 in New York City. One of the most anticipated summer music events that's set to run between June 5–7, 2026 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, officially revealed its star-studded lineup that's loaded with many more popular artists from around the world. And boasting K-pop would be the three Korean acts, as their names in the final list have already left fandom super excited.
2026 Governor's Ball Music Festival
The annual Governor's Ball Music Festival is known for its genre-spanning present mix of global superstars, breakthrough artists and eclectic supporting acts. And 2026 promises to be no exception.
Stray Kids to turn Saturday headliners
Stray Kids will take the main stage on June 6 promising to bring their signature high-energy performance. The eight-member K-pop iconic group made up of Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N., has had a string 2025 and turned heads for their dynamic choreography and engaging setlists. This marks the first K-pop group to headline the Governor's Ball festival ever.
Jennie as first K-pop soloist to headline Governor's Ball fest
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Blackpink member Jennie, who had a successful 2025 as a soloist with the launch of her album Ruby and her single
Like Jennie emerging one of the biggest hits, the 29-year-old will bring the house down as the Sunday showstopper on June 7. She will close the weekend alongside headliner A$AP Rocky. Infact, she is set to make history as the first K-pop soloist to headline the Governor's Ball festival. Fans cannot wait for her solo set.
KATSEYE to bring eclectic sound
As for KATSEYE, the Friday's rising stars will kick off the acts of June 5. The rising genre-blending quartet comprising of Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman, Megan Skiendiel, Sophia Laforteza, and Yoonchae Jeung, is becoming a sort-after name in the global music scene, gaining attention for their eclectic sound and captivating stage persona.
Other artists at 2026 Governor's Ball Music Festival
The 2026 Governor's Ball Music Festival will also feature a broad cross-section of more than 60 artists spanning hip-hop, indie, alternative and electronic music. Some other names include Lorde and A$AP Rocky, with supporting performances from Kali Uchis, Major Lazer, Wet Leg, Geese, Dominic Fike, Blood Orange, and more.