The mentors of the show include Psy, Leehom Wang, Harlem Yu, and Phoenix Legend.

[1][2][3] With the introduction of EDM in the western world, the show hopes to extend its possibilities of electronic music-making in China.

According to People's Daily's music producer Liu Zhou (刘洲), "In China, the development of EDM somewhat lags behind, and we are not able to keep up with industry trends.

"[4] In this sense, Heroes of Remix aims to introduce the real meaning of EDM to its viewers, particularly to the Chinese people.

[4] Heroes of Remix highlights the performers' and mentors' talents in producing Chinese EDM music.

Star Media CEO Tian Ming said that VR content would allow viewers to fully experience the backstage activities in their perspective and be able to interact with the artists/performers, which is different from traditional television.

Leehom Wang sang "蓋世英雄" ("Gai Shi Ying Xiong") first, then followed by Psy singing "Daddy" and "Gangnam Style".

Also, iKon won for the third time after performing Park Jin-Young's "Honey" and dancing to the tune of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean".

[15] However, three new artists performed for the first time including Queen T, Zhang Wei, and girl group MG女团.

[15] The ongoing Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) issue wherein Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed concerns against the deployment of THAAD in South Korea that could jeopardize China's "legitimate national security interest" may be the reason.