The '2026 Summer King/Queen' voting, jointly organized by iMBC Entertainment and the mobile idol fan app 'IDOL CHAMP,' concluded at midnight on the 28th. STAYC secured 2nd place with 20.45% of votes in this competition to select the idol who will dominate summer 2026. Recognized as the standard-bearer of summer songs, STAYC has won multiple Summer Queen titles with hits like 'I WANT IT' and 'Bubble,' and is currently enjoying their nth comeback period with '2 LOVE.' MONSTA X topped the vote with 36.08%, followed by ATEEZ (4th place) and HATSUHATSU (5th place). The winner will receive benefits including a special feature article about the artist's recent activities and 7 days of mobile banner advertising on iMBC Entertainment.