HYBE India launches nationwide auditions for Desi K-pop star: Here is how you can avail it

The Indian branch of HYBE Corporation, known as HYBE India, has embarked on an extensive talent search campaign to recruit the future global stars of entertainment. The goal is to create India’s first world-class girl band, after the success of similar groups such as KATSEYE and NewJeans. The application process is currently underway, and young ladies can apply for the opportunity to shine.

Here’s all the details about the HYBE India auditions:

When and where are the auditions taking place?

Auditions for HYBE India will be held between May and July 2026, beginning in Guwahati from May 3. This tour will visit many big cities within India such as Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chandigarh. Furthermore, the search will also go global and cover other countries such as Toronto, New York, Singapore, Sydney, and London.

Who all are eligible for HYBE India auditions?

These auditions are only available for girls whose dates of birth fall between 2005 and 2011. They can display their skills in various fields, such as singing, dancing, rapping, acting, modelling, or any other special skill that they have. The representatives of HYBE India have made it clear that candidates do not need any pre-training, as talent matters more than perfection.

How can you apply?

Application process involves submission of one face photo, one full-body photo, and a performance video not exceeding 100 MB. Applications can be made either online or offline. Although slot booking via BookMyShow is advisable, applications for walk-ins will also be considered.

Another feature that makes this tour special is the pop-up park concept in some selected cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Guwahati. This space has been created for the youth who want to participate in the experience even though they have not auditioned. Applications will be accepted until July 31, 2026.

Considering the inclusion of expert committees from the entertainment industries of the world and India, HYBE India aims to offer an organized route to international fame.

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