NEXZ delivers a powerful performance of 'It's Raining'! Ranked number one in the same time slot on 'Immortal Songs'

KBS 2TV’s ’Immortal Songs’ recorded a nationwide viewership rating of 4.8% (according to Nielsen Korea) on July 25th through the broadcast of ’2026 King of Kings Part 2,’ securing the number one spot in its time slot for 157 consecutive weeks. On this day’s broadcast, K.Will claimed the final victory. The stage featured performances by Lyn and Jo Jazz, Min Woo-hyuk and Jo Hyung-kyun, Yuria, K.Will, NEXZ(Nexz), and Kim Dong-jun with Young Tak. Lyn and Jo Jazz opened the show with Cho Jang-hyuk’s ’Addicted Love,’ accompanied by a grand sound from a 34-member orchestra and choir, which drew a standing ovation in the waiting room. Go Woo-rim said, ″I was so captivated by the stage that I wanted to be caught between senior Lyn’s vocal cords and Jo Jazz’s diaphragm.″ Next, Min Woo-hyuk, Jo Hyung-kyun, and Yuria took the stage with Seo Taiji and Boys’ ’Dreaming of Balhae.’ Jo Hyung-kyun expressed his determination, saying, ″I will break Min Woo-hyuk’s highest score of 400 points,″ and their musical number reinterpretation overwhelmed the audience. San Deul commented, ″I was scared from the moment the three of them gathered, and the song gave me goosebumps to the point of feeling cold.″ For the third performance, K.Will chose Kim Gun-mo’s ’Moon of Seoul.’ K.Will said, ″I prepared this to express the lonely heart of a single man in his 40s,″ starting with a whistle and conveying the song’s loneliness and romance with deep vocals. Min Woo-hyuk shared his thoughts, saying, ″Every aspect, from his gaze and expression to his walk, harmonized perfectly, and I realized once again that he is an artist with incredible expressiveness.″ K.Will won with a score of 422 points. The fourth stage featured NEXZ(Nexz) performing Rain’s ’It’s Raining.’ NEXZ stated, ″We took on this challenge with a song by PD Park Jin-young. You will be drawn to our performance,″ filling the stage with powerful choreography and synchronized dance showcasing the DNA of the JYP performance team. Shin Dong-yup praised, ″They delivered an incredible performance. You could really feel the amount of practice.″ Finally, Kim Dong-jun and Young Tak performed DAY6’s ’So That We Can Be One Page.’ Kim Dong-jun said, ″It’s been 10 years since I became close with my brother, and we are finally presenting the duet stage we promised at our first meeting,″ and the two displayed refreshing energy and solid skills. Lee Chan-won said, ″It felt touching because it was a friendship stage dreamed of for 10 years.″ After the stage, Kim Dong-jun expressed, ″I’m happy to have kept my promise.″ In the final battle of the day, K.Will defeated Kim Dong-jun and Young Tak, achieving a three-win streak and claiming the last trophy of the ’2026 King of Kings.’