The annual 102.7 KIIS FM Jingle Ball captivated audiences on December 5, 2025, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. This year, the festive concert drew a younger crowd, blending holiday cheer with high-energy performances from a lineup that included emerging artists and established stars. The event transformed the arena into a vibrant celebration filled with holiday spirit, as thousands of fans donned festive attire and gathered for an unforgettable night.
The atmosphere was electric, with families and fans of all ages coming together. Children danced in their parents’ laps, while teenagers excitedly cheered for their favorite performers. The stage was set for a night of surprises, as the format featured quick transitions between artists, keeping the audience engaged and guessing who would appear next.
HUNTR/X Makes an Unforgettable Debut
One of the most anticipated moments of the night was the live debut of HUNTR/X, a group known from Netflix’s animated series K-pop Demon Hunters. The excitement in the Intuit Dome was palpable as fans prepared to capture their first performance. The set began with Kevin Woo performing covers without the group, building anticipation.
When the trio—comprised of EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami—took the stage, the energy surged. Their performance of “Golden” showcased synchronized choreography and impressive vocals, exceeding the expectations set by their animated counterparts. The crowd erupted in cheers, with fans singing along and sharing clips across social media platforms, highlighting the group’s remarkable stage presence.
Star Performances Light Up the Stage
Colombian reggaeton artist Feid added a warm touch to the evening. Introduced by comedian Tiffany Haddish, he captivated the audience with a performance that relied on charisma rather than elaborate staging. “Buenas noches, Los Angeles,” he greeted, immediately earning enthusiastic cheers. His connection with fans was evident, especially when he acknowledged a fan wearing his signature slime-green shoes, creating a memorable interaction that resonated throughout the venue.
As he transitioned into his hit single “Luna,” families and friends danced in the aisles, embracing the festive spirit of the night. Feid’s infectious energy and authentic engagement solidified his popularity among the Los Angeles crowd.
Jackson Wang also drew significant attention, particularly from younger fans. Fresh from a successful year, including a performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, his set was a dynamic blend of high-energy songs and dance. Opening with “LMLY” and “100 Ways,” Wang’s charisma shone through as he encouraged the audience to have fun, exclaiming, “Tonight, I’m your Asian Santa Claus.” His playful demeanor further enhanced the festive atmosphere.
As the night continued, Conan Gray made his entrance, celebrated not only for his music but also for sharing his birthday with fans. The excitement peaked as he opened with an extended version of “Maniac,” drawing the crowd into a cathartic sing-along. His performance of “Heather” was particularly poignant, resonating deeply with fans who connected with its themes of heartbreak. The arena was filled with emotion, as some audience members wiped away tears while others sang along passionately.
Gray concluded the evening with “Vodka Cranberry,” shifting the mood back to celebration. The flashing lights and lively atmosphere encapsulated the joy of the event, making it a fitting finale to a night filled with remarkable performances.
The Jingle Ball continues to be a highlight of the holiday season, bringing together diverse generations to celebrate music and community. This year’s event not only showcased established stars but also introduced new talent, ensuring that the spirit of the season remained alive through the power of live music.
