Girl group Candice, channeling 90s R&B vibes, to take the stage at MU:CON 2026
With a 90s R&B vibe, girl group Candice is set to make her mark on the global music market through the MU:CON 2026 showcase.
Candice, a girl group that offers a modern reinterpretation of 90s and 2000s nostalgia, has been added to the lineup for MU:CON 2026, a major global music industry spotlight. In this showcase, which aims to break genre boundaries and introduce new musical discoveries, Candice is ready to prove their unique identity.
Candice is an idol group built on the R&B and hip-hop sounds that were beloved worldwide from the 90s through the 2000s. While the recent K-pop market has focused on flashy performances and intense beats, Candice has carved out a distinct musical identity by emphasizing the unique groove and sensibility of that era. Their participation in MU:CON 2026 is expected to serve as a crucial turning point, allowing them to showcase their musical roots and potential to global industry professionals beyond Korea.
Musical Discoveries Beyond Genre Boundaries
MU:CON 2026 is more than just a series of performances. It aims to provide moments of discovering new music across diverse genres and boundaries, serving as a gathering place for key figures in the global music industry. Through this showcase, Candice plans to demonstrate how their pursuit of blending R&B and hip-hop has evolved into modern idol music.
The music Candice will present is characterized by its ability to evoke nostalgia for the past while maintaining a sophisticated sensibility that resonates with the current generation. This stage is expected to be a litmus test to confirm Candice's musical depth and to gauge the impact their music will have in the global market.
From Sangam to Yongsan: The Stages Ahead for Candice
The showcase will take place in early September, centered around Sangam and Yongsan. Starting with performances at the Sangam CUBE Convention Center on September 2 and 3, the showcase will continue at the Yongsan Children's Garden on September 4. Candice plans to make a lasting impression on both fans and music industry professionals through these venues.
Ticket reservations for the showcase will open on August 20 at 7:00 PM via YES24 Ticket. Interest is already surging among those eager to experience Candice's musical color firsthand. Anticipation is building to see what new musical narrative Candice, carrying the soul of the 90s toward the future, will write through MU:CON 2026.
