Some of the biggest names of K-pop are planning full-group returns in 2026, creating a rare overlap of top-tier acts from different generations that is already generating buzz. Full-group comebacks by established acts are typically staggered to avoid overlap, making the timing especially notable for longtime followers of the genre. Members across these groups have spent recent years focused on solo projects, and their reunions are expected to drive renewed fan interest and commercial activity. BIGBANG Among the first confirmed is second-generation boy band BIGBANG, which will perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California in April. The appearance will feature members G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung, and marks their first major group activity since releasing the single "Still Life" in 2022, after sharing the stage at G-Dragon’s solo concerts and other informal occasions. BIGBANG debuted in 2006 under YG Entertainment and became one of K-pop's most influential male acts with songs including "Lies," "Fantastic Baby" and "BANG BANG BANG." G-Dragon, the group's leader an