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fromis_9 Records First Music Show Win for 'Vitamin ME'
fromis_9 earned their inaugural music show trophy for 'Vitamin ME' on the July 29 broadcast of 'Show Champion', outperforming competitors like LUN8 and Wonho.
fromis_9 Confirms 2026 Asia Tour 'TOMORROW GLOW'
fromis_9 officially announced their 'TOMORROW GLOW' Asia tour on July 29, 2026, starting with a three-night residency in Seoul this September.
BTS Declines 2027 Grammy Submission for 'Arirang' Track
BTS has officially chosen not to submit their track 'Arirang' for the 2027 Grammy Awards, specifically declining consideration for the newly established Best Asian Music Category.
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT Record RIAJ Platinum Streaming Certifications
LE SSERAFIM and ILLIT recently secured RIAJ Platinum streaming certifications in Japan, recognizing their substantial digital success in the region.
BTS FIFA World Cup Worn Items Record Massive Charity Sales
Worn items from BTS's landmark 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime performance were auctioned for charity, raising significant funds for FIFA's initiatives.
BTS Forgoes 69th Grammy Submissions, Confirms Collective Decision
On July 29, all seven members of BTS confirmed their collective decision to not submit any music for the 69th Grammy Awards, drawing significant online attention.
BTS Records Seventh Music Video Milestone With “Butter”
BTS’s “Butter” music video achieved a remarkable 1.1 billion views on YouTube, joining six other videos in the milestone club.
BTS Records Billboard 200 Return After World Cup Performance
BTS's “ARIRANG” album climbed back into the Billboard 200’s Top 10 on July 26, directly spurred by their FIFA World Cup halftime show appearance.
SEVENTEEN Announces DK and Vernon’s Military Enlistment Dates
DK and Vernon from SEVENTEEN will be enlisting for military service in August and September, impacting upcoming schedules.
BTS’s “NORMAL” Records Billboard Hot 100 Return, Claims Digital Sales Crown
BTS's “NORMAL” has surged back onto the Billboard Hot 100, reaching a new peak and securing the #1 spot on the Digital Song Sales chart.
TXT’s Yeonjun, Super Junior, ILLIT Dominate Circle Weekly Charts This Week
idntt’s “itsnotover” debuted at number one on Circle’s physical album chart for the week of July 12 to 18.
fromis_9 Performs on 'Music Core' Alongside RESCENE's Historic Win
RESCENE achieved their first music show victory on 'Music Core' with 'Pretty Girl,' earning 6,772 points.
TXT Records Five KM Chart Awards, Secures Artist of the Year Daesang
TXT celebrated a major win at the KM Chart Awards, taking home five awards including the Artist of the Year Daesang.
fromis_9, idntt Record Milestone with ‘Music Bank’ Victory
idntt achieved their second consecutive “Music Bank” victory for “Kids Return” on July 24, showcasing continued chart success.
BTS Records Highest Singer Brand Reputation Score for July 2026
BTS secured the number one spot in the July 2026 singer brand reputation rankings with a score of 837.67, showcasing their enduring popularity.
ENHYPEN Inspires 1,500 Blood Donations Through Singapore Red Cross Partnership
ENHYPEN’s partnership with the Singapore Red Cross generated 1,500 blood donations, highlighting the power of fandom engagement for social good.
TXT’s Yeonjun Records Second Billboard 200 Entry With 'NO LABELS'
Yeonjun's 'NO LABELS: PART 02' landed at number 16 on the Billboard 200, solidifying his growing solo career.
BOYNEXTDOOR Announces December 26 Kuala Lumpur Tour Date
BOYNEXTDOOR will perform in Kuala Lumpur on December 26, 2026, as part of their global “KNOCK ON Vol. 2” tour.
ATEEZ Records 4th “BAD” Music Show Win on ‘M Countdown’
ATEEZ achieved their fourth music show win for “BAD” on ‘M Countdown’ with 6,754 points, beating TXT’s Yeonjun.
Art Director Park Si-young Criticizes HYBE's Handling of NewJeans Dispute
Art director Park Si-young criticized both a NewJeans comeback teaser and HYBE's handling of its continuing dispute with the members.
BTS's World Cup Jerseys Hide a Significant Numerical Easter Egg
BTS’s World Cup jersey collaboration included a subtle numerical code referencing their debut date, sparking significant fan buzz.
SEVENTEEN Records Fastest Music Video to 300 Million Views
SEVENTEEN’s “Super” achieved the milestone of 300 million YouTube views, solidifying their position as a top K-Pop act.
NewJeans Announces Return as Four-Member Group with Summer Films
NewJeans is returning as a four-member group, confirmed by the release of “2026 Summer of NewJeans” films and photos on July 22.
TXT's Yeonjun Records Double Crown on Circle Weekly Charts with New Album
Yeonjun's 'NO LABELS: PART 02' earned a double crown on Circle Weekly charts, demonstrating considerable commercial success.
BTS' Jin's Favorite K-Beauty Brand, Laneige, Launches Custom Lip Mask
Laneige, the K-beauty brand favored by BTS’ Jin, is now offering customers the ability to design personalized lip masks.
NewJeans Teases Return, Director Responds Amidst Fan Excitement
NewJeans fueled comeback rumors this week after releasing teaser photos that prompted a response from music video director Shin Hee Won.
TXT's Promotion Style Imitated by Thai Singer, Sparking Online Debate
A Thai singer recently mirrored TXT’s promotional photography style, triggering a debate about artistic imitation and quality among K-netizens.
NewJeans' Recent Group Appearance Draws Fan Concern
NewJeans' latest group appearance in a TikTok video, following anniversary photos, sparked fan concern and emotional reactions due to perceived changes in member behavior.
ILLIT Wonhee Stars in New Coupang Play Reality Series
ILLIT's Wonhee stars in the new Coupang Play reality series 'Wonhee is Twenty,' where she navigates experiences at age twenty with guidance from mentors like (G)I-DLE's Miyeon.
aespa Seeks Major UK Artist Collaboration, Elevating Global Strategy
K-Pop group aespa recently stated their ambition to collaborate with a major UK artist, reflecting their continued global expansion and genre-blending creative direction.