Grammys to Maintain Asian Pop Category
The Recording Academy has decided to keep the Best Asian Pop Music Performance category at the 2027 Grammys ceremony.…
NCT WISH to Release New Single
In October 2026, NCT WISH will release a new single. This information is included in the 2026 Q4 K-pop content release calendar.
October Comeback Lineup Revealed
In October 2026, the K-pop comeback lineup was officially announced. On October 1, TIOT will release their 5th Mini Album 『Time for Us』 and begin promotions with the title track “Five Hours in Pieces.” Meanwhile, tripleS…
K-POP Comeback Schedule Revealed for October 2026
In October 2026, the comeback schedules for various K-POP artists were made public. On October 1 (Thursday), TIOT will release their 5th Mini Album titled 『Time for Us』 and promote it with the title track “Five Hours in…
New Groups to Debut in October 2026
In October 2026, a series of new K-pop groups and solo artists will make their debuts. On October 1, TIOT will release its 5th Mini Album 『Time for Us』, while tripleS neptune will issue its Japanese digital single 『Welco…
New K-pop Group to Make Debut in 2025
JYP Entertainment announced the official debut of the new group KickFlip in January 2025. Park Jin-young, the head of JYP Entertainment, revealed this news personally and stated, “We have completed the final preparations…
Stray Kids Achieve 9th Consecutive No. 1 on Billboard 200
Stray Kids have secured their ninth No. 1 position on the U.S. “Billboard 200” chart, becoming the first K-pop group to achieve nine consecutive top spots.…
InstagramXdinary Heroes to Host “IMPULSE” Exhibition on October 12
Xdinary Heroes has announced that it will hold the “IMPULSE” exhibition at 6 PM KST on October 12.
LE SSERAFIM Releases New Song
LE SSERAFIM released their new song “Crescendo” on April 28, 2026. This track serves as a pre-single for their second album, coming out just two months after their debut album.…
Decline in Stock Prices of Korea’s Four Major K-Pop Companies
BTS is once again touring around the world, while Stray Kids are selling out venues globally. aespa and BABYMONSTER are also rapidly expanding their overseas fanbases.…
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YOUNG POSSE Releases 3rd Anniversary Single “GO해”
YOUNG POSSE will release their digital single “GO해” at 6 p.m. KST on October 7, 2026, to commemorate their 3rd anniversary.…
InstagramKickFlip Unveils a Novel Concept for an MV Game
KickFlip has released a new type of content. At 6:02 p.m. on September 21, 2026, the company opened a game page titled “Idol Rescue Operation” on its official Instagram account.
ONEWE to Hold Random Scratch Card Event
On September 19 and 20, 2026, ONEWE will conduct a random scratch card event at the site of their sixth live concert, “O! NEW E!volution Ⅵ,” held in the outdoor plaza of KBS ARENA.
InstagramPlaylist Released to Celebrate Lee Gye-hoon’s Birthday
KickFlip posted a playlist dedicated to Lee Gye-hoon’s birthday on its official Instagram account on the 16th.
Lisa Ranks at No. 69 on the Hot 100
Lisa, a member of BLACKPINK and a solo artist, has entered the U.S. Billboard main singles chart, the Hot 100, for the seventh time as a solo artist.…
ENHYPEN Claims Top Spot on Billboard 200
ENHYPEN’s eighth mini-album, “THE SIN : BLISS,” debuted at number one on the “Billboard 200” by selling 98,000 album units in its first week.…
World Tour Just 16 Months After Debut
BABYMONSTER, which officially debuted in April 2024, launched its first world tour, “HELLO MONSTERS,” on January 25, 2025, at the KSPO DOME in Seoul’s Olympic Park—just 9 months after its debut.…
World Tour Just 16 Months After Debut
Statistics show that it takes an average of 16 months for new 5th-generation IP groups to hold their first solo concerts and embark on world tours.…
InstagramKickFlip Unveils New Character “KICKDOONGS”
KickFlip released a new character named “KICKDOONGS” on Instagram on the 14th.
ENHYPEN Maintains First Place
In the K-POP Hallyu keyword popularity ranking compiled from August 28 to September 4, 2026, ENHYPEN retained its first-place position.…
ENHYPEN Claims Top Spot on Billboard 200
ENHYPEN’s eighth mini-album, “THE SIN : BLISS,” reached number one on the Billboard 200. The album’s title track, “Bloody Paradise,” secured a 23rd place ranking on the Bubblegum Under Hot 100.
KATSEYE Ranks No. 1 on Billboard 200
KATSEYE’s third mini-album, “WILD,” secured the top position on the U.S. Billboard main album chart, the Billboard 200.
KATSEYE Ranks No. 1 on Billboard 200
KATSEYE’s third mini-album, “WILD,” has reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The album achieved 170,000 unit sales, with 145,000 in physical album sales during the tracking period, 24,500 in Streaming Equivalents Album sa…
Tuide Makes Debut with “Tune & Play”
HYBE’s new girl group Tuide made its debut on August 24 (Monday) with its first EP, “Tune & Play.”
KATSEYE Claims Top Spot on Billboard 200
KATSEYE, the global girl group managed by HYBE and Geffen Records, secured the first position on the U.S. Billboard main album chart, the Billboard 200.…