ATEEZ member Hongjoong has been announced as part of the EDC Korea 2026 lineup, revealed on June 15, 2026. The announcement was made alongside other internationally renowned EDM artists, including world-famous DJs Tiesto and Snake. Lupe Huang, CEO of One Pulse Group which operates EDC Korea, stated that Korea's EDM market potential is among the highest in Asia. This demonstrates that ATEEZ is recognized not only in the domestic music market but also at major international music festivals, indicating that K-pop idols are expanding their musical presence across diverse genre events.