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NMIXX has completed the Bangkok, Singapore and Kaohsiung shows on the Asia leg of its first world tour, and is now heading to Hong Kong and Tokyo. The tour is unfolding as a stage that confirms the group's performance strengths through live band sound and fan events.

NMIXX is continuing the Asia schedule of its first world tour, "EPISODE 1: ZERO FRONTIER." According to multiple reports, NMIXX began with a Bangkok concert in Thailand on June 13, 2026 KST, followed by Singapore on June 20, 2026 KST and solo concerts in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on July 12 and 13, 2026 KST. The Asia leg consists of five cities in total, with Bangkok, Singapore and Kaohsiung completed and Hong Kong and Tokyo still ahead.

The tour is meaningful because it is NMIXX's first world tour since debut. NMIXX debuted in 2022 and consists of Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Bae, Jiwoo and Kyujin. From the beginning, the group has been evaluated as a team that puts both vocals and performance at the front, and this tour focuses on reconstructing its released songs within actual concert grammar.

The core of the concert was band sound. The selected articles commonly reported that NMIXX performed past title tracks and key album tracks, including debut song "O.O," "DICE," "Love Me Like This," "DASH," "See That?" and "Blue Valentine," with live band arrangements. NMIXX's music often has large shifts in development and frequent changes in genre texture. When those songs meet band arrangements, they can create a different sense of presence from the studio versions. Placing band sound at the center of the first world tour can be read as a structure intended to show both the group's vocals and its ability to respond on stage.

_NMIXX and the audience at the Kaohsiung concert. Image provided by JYP Entertainment._

Another major point is that "Heavy Serenade," the title track of the group's fifth mini album released in May 2026 KST, was performed for the first time at a solo concert. "Heavy Serenade" connects the flow of the album activity to the tour stage. Presenting a new album title track again inside a solo concert, rather than only through broadcast stages, allows fans to feel the continuity of the group's current activity. At the same time, it helps the tour function not only as a place to revisit past hits, but also as a device for confirming the group's recent musical direction.

The Kaohsiung concert also drew attention for a fan event. Local fans prepared a video containing messages they wanted to share with the members, and sang along to "LOUD," an album track written solely by Lily. Multiple reports said Lily showed emotion during the fans' chorus. The scene went beyond a simple event and showed how the relationship between NMIXX and its fandom NSWER is expressed inside a concert. In particular, when a song written by a member is sung together by the audience at the venue, it becomes an element that creates a distinct memory for each world tour stop.

NMIXX's recent flow is also continuing outside concert venues. Singlist and Newsen reported that "Crescendo," a track from the fifth mini album, ranked No. 5 in Billboard's "Best K-pop of the first half of 2026" list. "Crescendo" was also introduced as a song in which Lily participated in the lyrics. It would be difficult to directly define that achievement as tour success, but the fact that NMIXX's music is receiving a certain level of evaluation from overseas music media provides useful background for explaining its first world tour.

The remaining stops are Hong Kong and Tokyo. NMIXX is scheduled to perform in Hong Kong on July 25 and 26, 2026 KST, then continue the Asia tour momentum in Tokyo, Japan on August 8 and 9, 2026 KST. Whether the response confirmed in Bangkok, Singapore and Kaohsiung will continue in Hong Kong and Tokyo is something that will need to be checked through the upcoming shows.

A first world tour is a process of confirming not only the size of a team's fandom, but also its persuasive power as a concert-oriented artist. On this Asia leg, NMIXX has placed live band performance, reconstruction of representative songs, concert versions of new album tracks and fan events together. The flow commonly confirmed in the selected articles so far is that NMIXX is broadening its weight from album-centered activities to performance-centered activities. The remaining Hong Kong and Tokyo shows are expected to become the next stage in showing what further points of contact this first tour can create with the Asian fandom.

Summary Points

• NMIXX has completed the Bangkok, Singapore and Kaohsiung shows on the Asia leg of its first world tour "EPISODE 1: ZERO FRONTIER."
• The Asia tour consists of five cities, with Hong Kong shows remaining on July 25 and 26, 2026 KST and Tokyo shows on August 8 and 9, 2026 KST.
• Songs including "O.O," "DICE," "Love Me Like This," "DASH," "See That?" and "Blue Valentine" were rearranged with band sound for the concerts.
• The fifth mini album title track "Heavy Serenade" was performed for the first time at a solo concert.
• At the Kaohsiung concert, fans held an event by singing "LOUD," a song written solely by Lily.