Jung Su-min teases new single 'Can't Tell Me' at 2026 MUSE ON Festival

Artist Jung Su-min has performed her upcoming single on stage for the first time ahead of its scheduled release on September 29.

Muse On, a musician discovery project by the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), released a highlight video capturing the scene from 2026 MUSE ON Festival DAY3. The video features Jung Su-min, singer-songwriter YoonJune, and Nerd Connection, who shared their thoughts on their performances.

Jung Su-min teases release of 'Can't Tell Me' during stage performance

In the video, Jung showcased the stage for her single 'Can't Tell Me,' which is set to be released on September 29. Jung explained that the song is "really about craving that unconditional love," and expressed her joy at being able to perform the single for the first time in front of such a large crowd.

Jung also mentioned her interaction with the audience during the performance. In the video, she noted that when she directed a certain action toward a specific audience member at the start of her set, she thought they would avoid her, but they embraced it instead. She added that hearing the reaction "YoonJune is handsome" gave her "so much dopamine." Furthermore, she expressed her gratitude, saying, "I feel so good because I think I was truly able to become one with the audience thanks to everyone welcoming me so actively and playing along."

Jung expressed her sincere gratitude for the opportunity to perform songs from the album featuring 'Evergreen' alongside Muse On. She continued by thanking the audience who attended the 2026 MUSE ON Festival, promising to return with an even better performance and asking fans to continue supporting her.

YoonJune and Nerd Connection share thoughts on Muse On stage

Singer-songwriter YoonJune revealed that he "brought a song with a casual vibe" from his current album for this stage. As it was such a large stage for him, YoonJune mentioned that he chose his setlist differently than usual and promised to deliver a great performance.

Nerd Connection, who was a Muse On artist in 2021, also participated in the festival. The performers in the video mentioned that they used to sing many Nerd Connection songs when they first started their musical journeys, noting they had searched for many videos because they were so eager to see the band perform. The cast expressed that they feel they can learn a lot from Nerd Connection's stage and shared their anticipation at being able to stand on the same stage.

Inside the 'Muse On' musician discovery project

The video was produced as part of 'Muse On,' a project by the Korea Creative Content Agency designed to discover talented musicians and support their promotion. The performers concluded the video by expressing gratitude for the audience's warm welcome and enthusiastic response, promising to return with an even more impressive presence.