SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- KATSEYE, the multinational girl group jointly formed by South Korean entertainment giant HYBE and U.S. music label Geffen Records, will headline the Sziget Festival 2027, the group's agency said Wednesday.
The event is scheduled to take place Aug. 10-14 next year on Obuda Island in the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary.
KATSEYE will take the stage on Aug. 11, the second day of the festival, according to HYBE-Geffen Records.
First launched in 1993, the Sziget Festival is one of Europe's major music events, attracting around 350,000 visitors this year. KATSEYE was also featured on this year's lineup alongside prominent artists, including Fontaines D.C. and Lola Young.
The group has also demonstrated its growing popularity by performing at major North American music festivals this year, including the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Governors Ball and Hinterland Music Festival.
KATSEYE further raised its profile with high-profile appearances on NBC's popular variety show "Saturday Night Live" and at the 2026 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
The group's "The Wildworld Tour" across North America and Europe sold out all its shows.
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