NMIXX Becomes the First K-Pop Artist to Perform at Brazil's Carnival 2026

The K-Pop group NMIXX makes history with their presence at Brazil’s Carnival 2026. This performance is highlighted as they become the first K-Pop artist to participate in this iconic celebration.

The carnival, which takes place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, is scheduled to run for five days, from February 14 to 18 local time. During this event, NMIXX is scheduled to perform as a special guest on February 16.

This moment not only serves as a stage for entertainment but also marks a cultural meeting between K-Pop and Brazilian pop music. NMIXX's presence is described as a symbol of the fusion of two global music powers that both have large fan bases. Check out the full explanation below.

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1. Carnival Held for Five Days in Sao Paulo

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Brazil's Carnival in 2026 will take place for five days, specifically from February 14 to 18 local time in Sao Paulo. This celebration is known as one of the largest festivals in the world with a variety of festive events in different corners of the city.

Among the series of events, February 16 will be an important moment for K-Pop fans. On that day, NMIXX is scheduled to appear and perform at one of the festival's main events.

2. NMIXX Appears at Pabllo Vittar's Block Party

On February 16, NMIXX will appear as a special guest at the block party hosted by the famous Brazilian artist, Pabllo Vittar. This event is part of the official festivities of Brazil's Carnival.

The block party itself refers to a street party that is a hallmark of the Brazilian Carnival celebration. Through this participation, NMIXX is recorded as the first K-Pop artist to join in this tradition.

3. Symbol of K-Pop and Brazilian Pop Unity

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NMIXX's performance at the block party stage is described as a symbol of the meeting of two different musical colors. K-Pop, which has captivated global fans, meets the distinctive energy of Brazilian pop on one stage.

The members of NMIXX will present a special performance for the local audience enjoying the Carnival atmosphere. This moment is expected to provide a unique experience for the public attending in Sao Paulo.

4. Reunion After the Collaboration of the Song MEXE

About six months earlier, NMIXX and Pabllo Vittar caught the world's attention with their collaborative song titled MEXE. The song blends NMIXX's signature MIXX POP style with the energetic Brazilian pop touch from Pabllo Vittar.

MEXE features combined vocals from both parties as well as lyrics in Korean and Portuguese. The song is also complemented by Latin-style choreography that strengthens the identity of this cross-cultural collaboration.

5. NMIXX's Popularity in Brazil Since Debut

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Since their debut in 2022, NMIXX has gradually built a strong fan base in Brazil. The positive response from local fans has become one of the factors strengthening their presence in the region.

Through their historic participation in Brazil’s Carnival, NMIXX has once again demonstrated their appeal and influence in the Brazilian market. Their presence at this festival also reaffirms their position amid the continuously growing popularity of K-Pop.

6. Questions Regarding NMIXX at Brazil’s Carnival 2026

Q: When will NMIXX perform at Brazil’s Carnival 2026?
A: NMIXX is scheduled to perform on February 16, 2026, local time, as a special guest at one of the Carnival events.

Q: What is a block party in Brazil’s Carnival?
A: A block party is a street party that is an important part of the Carnival celebration tradition in Brazil.

Q: Why is NMIXX’s performance at Brazil’s Carnival called historic?
A: Because they are the first K-Pop artists to participate in a block party at Brazil’s Carnival.

Q: What song brought NMIXX and Pabllo Vittar together before the Carnival?
A: They previously collaborated on a song titled MEXE, which combines MIXX POP and Brazilian pop.

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