
ATEEZ is set to deliver a special performance against the backdrop of a Korean royal palace. The group will appear in the second part of KBS2's Immortal Songs: 2026 Royal Culture Festival special, airing on October 31, performing "BAD" and their new song "Drip." The Royal Culture Festival special uses the traditional architecture of Joseon-era palaces as a stage, bridging modern music with historical heritage. ATEEZ captures both the grandeur of traditional architecture and the energy of contemporary performance in this setting. It's a layering of global choreography over a distinctly Korean backdrop.
Joining ATEEZ in this special are NMIXX, BOYNEXTDOOR, Lee Seung Gi, Lyn, Kim Chang Wan Band, and Park Ji Hyun. A lineup that spans generations comes together under the palace roof. "Drip," ATEEZ's recently released single, may mark its first broadcast performance on this stage. The pillars and eaves of the palace serve as integral stage elements, completing a visual narrative. Traditional architecture becomes not just a background, but part of the performance itself.
Since debut, ATEEZ has built a presence through global tours and international charts. This appearance at the Royal Culture Festival special brings that trajectory back to Korean roots. The intersection of traditional Korean spaces and K-pop performance consistently yields new narratives. ATEEZ unfolds that narrative through "BAD" and "Drip."
The broadcast airs tomorrow at 6:05 PM KST on KBS2. ATEEZ's stage under the palace eaves will showcase the collision of tradition and modernity. What kind of performance do you expect to see in a palace setting?
Joining ATEEZ in this special are NMIXX, BOYNEXTDOOR, Lee Seung Gi, Lyn, Kim Chang Wan Band, and Park Ji Hyun. A lineup that spans generations comes together under the palace roof. "Drip," ATEEZ's recently released single, may mark its first broadcast performance on this stage. The pillars and eaves of the palace serve as integral stage elements, completing a visual narrative. Traditional architecture becomes not just a background, but part of the performance itself.
Since debut, ATEEZ has built a presence through global tours and international charts. This appearance at the Royal Culture Festival special brings that trajectory back to Korean roots. The intersection of traditional Korean spaces and K-pop performance consistently yields new narratives. ATEEZ unfolds that narrative through "BAD" and "Drip."
The broadcast airs tomorrow at 6:05 PM KST on KBS2. ATEEZ's stage under the palace eaves will showcase the collision of tradition and modernity. What kind of performance do you expect to see in a palace setting?



FAQ
When does the Immortal Songs special featuring ATEEZ air?
ATEEZ will appear on Immortal Songs 2026 Royal Court Culture Festival Special Part 2, airing October 31, 2026 at 6:05 PM on KBS2. They'll perform 'BAD' and their new track 'Drip' in a special stage set against Korea's royal palaces.
Who's performing on the Immortal Songs Royal Court Culture Festival special?
Alongside ATEEZ, the lineup includes NMIXX, BOYNEXTDOOR, Lee Seung Gi, Lyn, Kim Chang Wan Band, and Park Ji Hyun. Artists spanning multiple generations will deliver special performances set against Korea's historic palace grounds.
What songs will ATEEZ perform on Immortal Songs?
ATEEZ will perform two tracks: 'BAD' and their recently released single 'Drip'. The stages feature a distinctive concept blending contemporary performance with traditional Korean palace architecture as the backdrop.