This Week in K-Pop
This Week in K-Pop — Aug 28
August 28, 2026
BTS Successors Emerge as Stray Kids Records $185M TourStray Kids led K-pop tour revenues in 2025 with $185.7 million as boy groups compete for the top global spot.Hankyoreh : English Edition
BLACKPINK's Jisoo Returns With Solo Single 'Click' on Sept. 4BLACKPINK member Jisoo will release her prerelease solo single 'Click' on Sept. 4 ahead of her first full-length solo album.Yonhap
2PM Wooyoung Passed JYP Audition on 7th Attempt After 6 Rejections2PM Wooyoung revealed he auditioned every six months and failed six JYP Entertainment auditions before passing on his seventh try.KBIZoom
ENHYPEN Secures Triple Crown on 2026 Week 34 Circle ChartENHYPEN topped three Circle Chart categories in week 34 with 1.7 million album sales and lead single Bloody Paradise.브레이크뉴스
ENHYPEN Sells 2 Million Copies of New EP The Sin: BlissENHYPEN's eighth EP 'The Sin: Bliss' surpassed 2.02 million sales on Hanteo Chart, marking their fifth double-million seller.Newsis
Super Junior-M Zhoumi Becomes CEO of STE VentureSM Entertainment and Tencent Music appointed Super Junior-M member Zhoumi as CEO of their new joint venture STE.Soompi
BIGBANG 20th Anniversary Concert Welcomes IU as Fan in GoyangIU supported G-Dragon by attending BIGBANG's 20th anniversary concert at Goyang Stadium with an official light stick.KBIZoom
ENHYPEN Sells 1.77 Million Copies of New EP on Release DayENHYPEN sold over 1.77 million copies of their eighth EP 'The Sin: Bliss' on day one, topping charts globally.Korea Herald
BIGBANG Gathers 100,000 Fans and Reunites With 2NE1 MembersBIGBANG drew over 100,000 fans to their 20th anniversary tour in Goyang and posed for a backstage reunion photo with 2NE1 members.KBIZoom
THE BOYZ Juyeon Signs With Ace Factory for ActingJuyeon of THE BOYZ has joined Ace Factory to pursue acting full-time alongside his group activities.Korea Herald
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