TOMORROW X TOGETHER, aespa, RIIZE, MEOVV & More Hang Out With Billboard at TIMA 2026 | All Access

At the 2026 TMElive International Music Awards, Billboard had the opportunity to chat with various popular music acts backstage. TOMORROW X TOGETHER, RIIZE, MEOVV, NEXZ, NuNew, Daniel Seavey of AllDayProject, and aespa were among the artists who took some time to share their thoughts.

Soobin from TOMORROW X TOGETHER introduced himself, followed by Anton representing RIIZE. NuNew introduced MEOVV, while Daniel Seavey spoke for AllDayProject. aespa's representative, Ella, completed the group.

The Billboard crew visited the TIMA music festival in China, where they not only witnessed the hottest groups perform but also had the chance to interact with them backstage. In this exclusive All Access content from Billboard, viewers are taken behind the scenes of the event.

HUENINGKAI of TOMORROW X TOGETHER expressed gratitude for the support and mentioned that the band's music has evolved since their debut, aiming to reflect their own story. He also shared his favorite food in Hong Kong, which is egg tarts.

YEONJUN from RIIZE mentioned that his favorite dish is wonton noodles, while HUENINGKAI shared that he loves bubble tea but hasn't had the chance to drink it much. EUNSEOK of MEOVV expressed a fondness for bubble tea as well, and SONGCHAN enjoyed desserts like egg tarts and waffles.

NUNEW shared that peking duck is his favorite food, and GAWON mentioned that their performance director had gifted them exceptional pork buns and milk tea. SOOIN added that she also loves egg tarts. The video, available for viewing above, provides a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes experience at TIMA 2026.