Nine major performances have been unveiled one after another. From cutting-edge Japanese jazz and urban pop bands to classic idols, the lineup spans a wide range of genres, delivering extraordinary musical feasts. Get up close and feel the full force of this musical energy!

高真 TRU

Nicknamed the “Soul Machine,” TRU has quickly emerged as one of the most compelling new voices in the Mandarin music scene, distinguished by his unmistakable R&B and neo-soul tone. His music blends subtle rhythmic sensitivity with a vivid atmospheric presence; his relaxed yet resonant vocal quality carries a narrative pull that brings the emotions and introspections of urban life into sharp relief. TRU has already carved out a place in the mainstream while earning deep admiration from seasoned music listeners.

Experiencing TRU live at close range reveals the full extent of his artistry—his instinctive improvisational flair and the layered textures within his music create an immersive, soul-drenched night that lingers long after the final note fades.

【Performance Details】
▶ Date｜2026/01/10 (Sat)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:00 open／17:00 start
・2nd set｜19:00 open／20:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,200–7,200

ZIN X DEW

This special program brings together two rising stars who have become major forces in Thailand’s contemporary music scene: ZIN and DEW.
ZIN is celebrated for his distinct blend of electronic pop and R&B, crafting a futurist sound filled with modern edge and stylistic sheen. DEW, by contrast, channels the tender, lyrical side of Thai T-Pop with a warm and velvety vocal tone that resonates deeply with listeners.

Their contrasting musical identities promise a dynamic interplay on the Billboard Live TAIPEI stage—a cross-genre collaboration brimming with chemistry and unexpected moments.

【Performance Details】
▶ Date｜2026/01/11 (Sun)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:00 open／17:00 start
・2nd set｜19:00 open／20:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,400–7,800

葛飾三重奏 Katsushika Trio

The Katsushika Trio, an instrumental jazz/fusion group from Japan, is renowned for their exceptional musicianship and groove-driven original works. Comprising piano, bass, and drums, the trio pushes past traditional jazz boundaries, weaving in elements of funk, progressive rock, and more. The result is a listening experience that is both intricate and remarkably fluid—music built on technical finesse yet alive with momentum.

Their live performances are particularly celebrated for explosive improvisation and the vivid chemistry among the members. On stage, their musical exchanges unfold like an ever-shifting conversation, full of tension, release, and surprising turns. For fans of technical virtuosity and forward-thinking jazz, this is unquestionably a show not to be missed.

【Performance Details】
▶ Date｜2026/01/20 (Tue)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:30 open／17:30 start
・2nd set｜19:30 open／20:30 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,800–9,000

Chikuzen Sato（佐藤竹善） & Neighbors Complain

As the frontman of Sing Like Talking for over 35 years, Chikuzen Sato has cemented his status as a legendary vocalist, renowned for a voice that balances piercing clarity with profound delicacy. From his definitive cover series Cornerstones to high-profile collaborations with icons like Kazumasa Oda, Sato has consistently pushed the boundaries of genre.

In this upcoming Taipei debut, he joins forces with the Osaka-based R&B outfit Neighbors Complain. Deeply rooted in Black Music, the quartet is celebrated for weaving intricate, signature grooves. This performance promises a masterclass in musical fusion—where Sato’s legendary vocals meet the multi-layered arrangements of Neighbors Complain. Expect a high-caliber evening that seamlessly dissolves the lines between Soul, Jazz, and Pop.

【Performance Details】
▶ Date｜2026/01/21 (Wed)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:30 open／17:30 start
・2nd set｜19:30 open／20:30 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,800–9,000

小袋成彬 Nariaki Obukuro

Nariaki Obukuro is a uniquely talented and distinctive figure in the Japanese music scene—an accomplished producer, songwriter, and vocalist. His solo works have received widespread acclaim, and he has further demonstrated his musical versatility as a co-producer on Hikaru Utada’s album. Obukuro’s sound is understated yet profound, blending electronic elements with R&B and soul influences. His songs often explore themes of urban isolation and the complexities of modern emotion, delivered through an intimate, whisper-like vocal style that creates a deeply personal atmosphere.

【Performance Information】

▶ Date｜February 7, 2026 (Sat)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:00 open / 17:00 start
・2nd set｜19:00 open / 20:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 2,000–9,600

DAMONS YEAR 2026 LIVE IN TAIPEI

Hailing from South Korea, singer-songwriter Damons year possesses a unique sensibility, effortlessly traversing the realms of indie pop, indie rock, alternative, and folk to paint sonic snapshots of time, introspection, and raw emotion.

From his 2017 debut tracks like 〈재워〉 (Jaewo), 〈Busan〉, and 〈josee!〉 to the widely cherished signature song 〈yours〉, his music approaches the softest corners of every heart in a quiet yet potent manner. On a stage where light and sound intertwine, you will hear all the emotions he has documented as 'day · month · year.'

In 2026, he is set to bring his new album, CORPUS 0, and his ever-expanding musical universe to Billboard Live TAIPEI for two exclusive performances dedicated solely to Taipei.

【Performance Information】

▶ Date｜January 30, 2026 (Fri)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜17:00 open / 18:00 start
・2nd set｜20:00 open / 21:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,800–9,000

HANRORO LIVE 2026 in TAIPEI

Korean singer-songwriter HANRORO illuminates the lives of those striving through everyday realities with her delicate lyricism and quietly powerful voice. Nominated for Best New Artist at the Korean Popular Music Awards with her debut single, she swiftly established herself as a compelling presence within the contemporary music scene.

Following the enthusiastic response to her appearance at the 2024 Golden Melody International Music Festival, HANRORO returns with a more refined musical sensibility. On January 31, 2026, she will make her debut at Billboard Live TAIPEI, offering an intimate, face-to-face performance where themes of youth and healing unfold in her own distinct voice.

【Performance Information】

▶ Date｜January 31, 2026 (Sat)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:00 open / 17:00 start
・2nd set｜19:00 open / 20:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 2,400–10,800

HARUNO-春野 Billboard Live TAIPEI 2026

The next-generation singer-songwriter and producer, Haruno HARUNO, is celebrated for his all-encompassing musical talent. His style, a fusion of Lo-Fi and Neo Soul resulting in a smooth & groovy sound, is highly popular, and his work once topped the Apple Music R&B charts.

Following a collaborative performance in Taiwan in 2025, Haruno is set to take the stage for his first solo headlining show at Billboard Live TAIPEI in 2026. He invites fans to join him in crafting a truly special evening.

【Performance Information】

▶ Date｜February 24, 2026 (Tue)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜17:00 open / 18:00 start
・2nd set｜20:00 open / 21:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,600–8,400

Evening With Butcher Brown

Richmond-based jazz quintet Butcher Brown is set to take the stage in Taipei in February 2026. This tour follows the release of their 2025 album, Letters From The Atlantic, a sophisticated evolution of their acclaimed Solar Music. The album is a sonic journey stretching from Virginia’s coast across the Atlantic, seamlessly blending jazz improvisation with Hip-Hop, Funk, and Soul to create their signature "Indie Groove."

For this highly anticipated performance at Billboard Live TAIPEI on February 28, core members including Corey Fonville and Andrew Randazzo will be joined by keyboardist Sam Fribush, stepping in for DJ Harrison. More than just a concert, this is a live delivery of a "musical letter" written to the world—a high-energy fusion of contemporary sounds from across the ocean.

【Performance Information】

▶ Date｜February 28, 2026 (Sat)
▶ Shows｜Two sets in one day
・1st set｜16:00 open / 17:00 start
・2nd set｜19:00 open / 20:00 start
▶ Venue｜Billboard Live TAIPEI
▶ Ticket Range｜NTD 1,800–14,000