Girl group kiOra schedules global video release on August 8
Emerging Japanese group kiOra debuted in Kuala Lumpur and announced their new single Coco will premiere worldwide on 8 August following a preview screening
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – On 1 August 2026, Japanese girl group kiOra made their debut on the international stage during the CENTRAL MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT FESTIVAL 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. The four-member group performed as the opening act at Zepp Kuala Lumpur, igniting enthusiasm among the audience.
KiOra announced that their highly anticipated debut single, "Coco," would premiere worldwide on 8 August 2026, coinciding with the song's digital release. To celebrate the release, fans attending the festival at Zepp Kuala Lumpur would be among the first to witness an exclusive advance screening of the music video on 8 August, before its global debut.
The group's music style, dubbed "Tokyo Hyper City Pop," harmoniously blends hyperpop and city pop elements. KiOra's musical movement is inspired by the concept of Japanese Heritage, emphasizing the beauty of growth, authenticity, and continual evolution.
Following their successful performance in Kuala Lumpur, kiOra expressed their excitement and gratitude to the fans who attended their first overseas show. The group's members shared their sentiments via social media, looking forward to sharing "Coco" and their music with more people worldwide.
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