{"id":256652,"date":"2026-04-09T23:14:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/04\/09\/nmixx-shines-mlb-k-pop-s\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:52:12","slug":"nmixx-shines-mlb-k-pop-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/music\/2026\/04\/09\/nmixx-shines-mlb-k-pop-s\/","title":{"rendered":"NMIXX Shines at MLB: How K-Pop&#8217;s Rising Stars Captivated American Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result. <\/p>\n<div class=\"view_article\">\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"2\" class=\"news_photo\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/04\/CP-2023-0081\/image-bb081dc4-9c29-427c-8aaa-c9f9e4d45c70.jpeg\" width=\"600\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font color=\"#3522A4\">Photo: JYP Entertainment<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>[Sports Today reporter Kim Tae-hyung] K-pop breakout girl group NMIXX underscored its rising profile at Major League Baseball on April 6 (local time).<\/p>\n<p> NMIXX performed a pregame set and participated in the ceremonial first-pitch events at the regular-season matchup between the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p> Representing the group, member Seol-yun took the mound to throw the ceremonial first pitch, while Giants outfielder and South Korea national team captain Lee Jung-hoo \u2014 who helped lead Korea to the 2026 World Baseball Classic quarterfinals in March \u2014 served as the catcher, adding an extra moment of fanfare.<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"2\" class=\"news_photo\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/04\/CP-2023-0081\/image-ae593c69-5598-4f1d-b525-bbc95cafaa75.jpeg\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font color=\"#3522A4\">Photo: JYP Entertainment<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p> Seol-yun, who previously threw a ceremonial first pitch last year after being invited by an MLB club, signaled the start of the game with a confident, polished delivery. NMIXX then performed their hit \\&#8221;Blue Valentine\\&#8221; and voiced support for the home team, the San Francisco Giants.<\/p>\n<p> \\&#8221;Blue Valentine,\\&#8221; released last October and a chart-topper in South Korea, has also maintained long-running placements on U.S. charts such as Mediabase\u2019s Top 40 radio chart and Billboard\u2019s Pop Airplay.<\/p>\n<p> NMIXX is currently wrapping up the North American leg of their first world tour, EPISODE 1: ZERO FRONTIER. The group played Toronto on March 29, Brooklyn on March 31, National Harbor on April 2, Irving on April 4, and Oakland on April 7 \u2014 with all five shows selling out, a clear sign of their local momentum.<\/p>\n<p> As the North American run nears its close, NMIXX will deliver a finale in Los Angeles on April 9. 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