One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

THURSDAY, JANUARY 01, 2026

One Bangkok's 'Empire of ONE' countdown welcomed TAEYONG, YUTA and leading Thai acts to ring in 2026 and the Year of the Fire Horse.

BANGKOK – 31 January 2025 – One Bangkok reaffirmed its status as a global celebration landmark with a truly magnificent New Year's Eve spectacle, "One Bangkok Countdown Celebration 2026: The Empire of ONE." This grand gathering captivated a multitude of music fans and tourists, immersing them in an evening of unparalleled joy and excitement as it ushered in the Year of the Fire Horse.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

The electrifying highlight featured world-renowned K-Pop superstars TAEYONG and YUTA, alongside 19 leading Thai artists, who delivered non-stop, captivating entertainment. These performances unfolded on an innovative 360-degree stage, dramatically transformed into the majestic "Towers of the Empire".

Performing as "Rulers of Their Realm," these assembled artists brilliantly showcased their unique identities, crafting an immersive world of music and imagination that utterly enthralled the audience throughout the night.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

The festivities culminated in a spectacular special drone show and magnificent New Year fireworks, truly igniting the celebrations and solidifying One Bangkok’s status as a world-class countdown destination.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

The show impressively opened with "The Awakening of the Empire," a powerful collective performance by Thai artists. PROXIE dynamically ignited the vibrant energy and lively music in the "Empire of Vitalis," instantly setting a bright and exhilarating atmosphere.

This was seamlessly followed by the youthful GELBOYS, who expertly transported the audience to the "Empire of Nostalgia," inviting them to fondly reminisce about warm memories and happy moments of the past through their catchy tunes.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

Next, the charismatic artist TIMETHAI delivered a truly memorable impression with the "Empire of Eminence," reflecting the sheer splendour and distinctive charm of his performance, imbued with unique style, before the stunning and alluring KT KRATAE commanded the stage with her "Empire of Temptation," delivering a powerful and captivating performance that held every eye captive.

The musical tempo then surged with the electrifying beats from the three brothers, JAONAAY JAOKHUN JAOSUMUT, who collectively roused the "Empire of Velocity" with exciting songs and dynamic performances.

They were then boldly joined by the rap maestro J JETRIN, who also participated in the "Empire of Velocity," supercharging the fun and driving energy of the night with his familiar and beloved dance moves.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

Following this, PALMY gracefully guided the audience into the "Empire of Reverie," offering a captivating change of pace with her distinctive music and imaginative style, inspiring a dreamlike state.

Young artist PUN then invited everyone to explore the "Empire of Horizon," a profound space that allowed each individual to reflect through deeply heartfelt songs.

Finally, the duo DAOU & OFFROAD, as guardians of the "Empire of Legacy," beautifully delivered happiness and cherished memories through their warm and deeply connected performance, triumphantly concluding the Thai artists' segment.

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

The defining moment of the evening was the eagerly anticipated appearance of two global K-Pop superstars, TAEYONG and YUTA.

Their powerful and uniquely charming performances delivered unforgettable, thrilling, and electrifying moments to tens of thousands of ecstatic spectators, perfectly culminating the grand and celebratory atmosphere of "The Empire of ONE."

One Bangkok unleashes 'Empire of ONE' Fire Horse countdown

The countdown reached its spectacular zenith with "The Rise of ONE," featuring a mesmerising drone formation depicting a "Fire Horse," the auspicious symbol for 2026. This was immediately followed by a truly breathtaking firework display that brilliantly illuminated Bangkok's city centre, majestically ushering in a magnificent and unforgettable new era.

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