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ITZY's Chaeryeong previews all four “Lovesick” songs ahead of solo debut

ITZY's Chaeryeong previews all four songs on “Lovesick”. Her solo debut arrives November 9, followed by an English title-track version on November 13.

November 6, 2026 · 2 min

Editorial image: UNCHILD presents “TiNG TiNG”: French house and an unconventional hero world

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UNCHILD presents “TiNG TiNG”: French house and an unconventional hero world

UNCHILD presents “TiNG TiNG,” its second digital single, pairing a French house title track with “TRICKY GRLS” for its November 5 comeback.

November 5, 2026 · 2 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER’s “DESERVE” passes 100 million YouTube views

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BABYMONSTER’s “DESERVE” passes 100 million YouTube views

BABYMONSTER’s “DESERVE” music video has passed 100 million views. YG announced the milestone on November 4, less than 12 days after release.

November 4, 2026 · 2 min

Editorial image: TREASURE previews “SHOCK” ahead of November 2 release and 1TYM connection

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TREASURE previews “SHOCK” ahead of November 2 release and 1TYM connection

TREASURE’s “SHOCK” teaser previews the November 2 single, due at 6 p.m. KST. The official credits confirm an interpolation of 1TYM’s “Hot 뜨거”.

November 1, 2026 · 2 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER’s “DESERVE” arrives October 23: release time and vocal direction

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BABYMONSTER’s “DESERVE” arrives October 23: release time and vocal direction

BABYMONSTER releases “DESERVE” on October 23 at 1 p.m. KST. YG outlines a slower song with powerful vocals and an album planned for early 2027.

October 22, 2026 · 2 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER — CHOOM · Macau · 18,000 — 18,000 attendees

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BABYMONSTER — CHOOM · Macau · 18,000 — 18,000 attendees

Artist · BABYMONSTER · Event · CHOOM · Place · Macau · Published metric · 18,000 attendees

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER — YouTube · 10,000,000,000 — 10,000,000,000 cumulative views

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BABYMONSTER — YouTube · 10,000,000,000 — 10,000,000,000 cumulative views

Artist · BABYMONSTER · Platform · YouTube · Published metric · 10,000,000,000 cumulative views · Status · 17 videos above 100,000,000 views

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER — DRIP — 400,000,000 YouTube views

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BABYMONSTER — DRIP — 400,000,000 YouTube views

Artist · BABYMONSTER · Project · DRIP · Format · official music video · Published metric · 400,000,000 YouTube views · Date · 2026-08-22

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: TREASURE — DANGER performance video — 2026-08-24

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TREASURE — DANGER performance video — 2026-08-24

Artist · TREASURE · Project · DANGER performance video · Date · 2026-08-24 · Catalogue context · NEW WAV · 6 tracks

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER — YouTube · 13,000,000 — 13,000,000 subscribers

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BABYMONSTER — YouTube · 13,000,000 — 13,000,000 subscribers

Artist · BABYMONSTER · Platform · YouTube · Published metric · 13,000,000 subscribers

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BABYMONSTER — DRIP performance video — 200,000,000 views

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BABYMONSTER — DRIP performance video — 200,000,000 views

Artist · BABYMONSTER · Project · DRIP performance video · Platform · YouTube · Published metric · 200,000,000 views

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BIGBANG — 20th Anniversary · BiiiG — BiiiG · 2026-08-19 · 18:00 KST

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BIGBANG — 20th Anniversary · BiiiG — BiiiG · 2026-08-19 · 18:00 KST

Artist · BIGBANG · Event · 20th Anniversary · Project · BiiiG · 2026-08-19 · 18:00 KST · Place · Jamsil · Seoul

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: YG Entertainment — Performance Video · 69 / 6,900,000,000 — 69 videos · 6,900,000,000 cumulative views

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YG Entertainment — Performance Video · 69 / 6,900,000,000 — 69 videos · 6,900,000,000 cumulative views

Artist · YG Entertainment artists · Format · performance videos · Published metric · 69 videos · 6,900,000,000 cumulative views · Platform · YouTube

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BTS — Album No. 5 · 14 — 2026-03-20

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BTS — Album No. 5 · 14 — 2026-03-20

Artist · BTS · Project · fifth full-length album · Date · 2026-03-20 · Time · 13:00 KST · Tracks · 14 · Status · pre-order opened 2026-01-16

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BTS — World Tour · Jakarta & Bulacan — additional dates announced

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BTS — World Tour · Jakarta & Bulacan — additional dates announced

Artist · BTS · Event · BTS World Tour · Place · Jakarta · Bulacan · Status · additional dates announced

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: BTS — Weverse · Ticketing Notice — security notice

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BTS — Weverse · Ticketing Notice — security notice

Artist · BTS · Platform · Weverse · Status · security notice · Project · membership and ticketing websites

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: NCT · WayV — Official Light Stick Ver.1 — wireless control support ended

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NCT · WayV — Official Light Stick Ver.1 — wireless control support ended

Artist · NCT · WayV · Project · Official Light Stick Ver.1 · Status · wireless control support ended

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: Xdinary Heroes — IMPULSE — IMPULSE

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Xdinary Heroes — IMPULSE — IMPULSE

Artist · Xdinary Heroes · Project · IMPULSE · Format · EP teaser campaign · Platform · JYP Entertainment

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: NEXZ — SAUCIN’ — 2026-08-24

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NEXZ — SAUCIN’ — 2026-08-24

Artist · NEXZ · Project · SAUCIN’ · Format · official music video · Date · 2026-08-24

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: OurB — SQUEEZY — 2026-08-19

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OurB — SQUEEZY — 2026-08-19

Artist · OurB · Project · SQUEEZY · Format · official music video · Date · 2026-08-19

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: JUN. K feat. WENDY — Your Lips — 2026-08-17

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JUN. K feat. WENDY — Your Lips — 2026-08-17

Artist · JUN. K feat. WENDY · Project · Your Lips · Format · collaboration · official music video · Date · 2026-08-17

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: TWICE — TEN: The Story Goes On · ME+YOU — TEN: The Story Goes On

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TWICE — TEN: The Story Goes On · ME+YOU — TEN: The Story Goes On

Artist · TWICE · Project · TEN: The Story Goes On · Title track · ME+YOU · Platform · JYP Entertainment

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: GIRLSET — Little Miss — Little Miss

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GIRLSET — Little Miss — Little Miss

Artist · GIRLSET · Project · Little Miss · Format · official release · Platform · JYP Entertainment

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: YAOCHEN — Eyes on You — Eyes on You

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YAOCHEN — Eyes on You — Eyes on You

Artist · YAOCHEN · Project · Eyes on You · Format · official release · Platform · JYP Entertainment

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: NCT WISH — I SPY — pre-order open

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NCT WISH — I SPY — pre-order open

Artist · NCT WISH · Project · I SPY · Format · EP · Status · pre-order open · Platform · SMTOWN &STORE

September 27, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: LISA joins TYGO: Netflix confirms her first major film role with Don Lee and Lee Jin-uk

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LISA joins TYGO: Netflix confirms her first major film role with Don Lee and Lee Jin-uk

Netflix has cast LISA in the Extraction-universe action film TYGO. Don Lee and Lee Jin-uk co-star, but the project does not yet have a release date.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: LISA — Press Play: what is confirmed

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LISA — Press Play: what is confirmed

LISA released “Press Play” on October 23, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this LISA update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: BOYNEXTDOOR — HOME:DELUXE: what is confirmed

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BOYNEXTDOOR — HOME:DELUXE: what is confirmed

BOYNEXTDOOR released “HOME:DELUXE” on September 28, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this BOYNEXTDOOR update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: ONEUS — FIRST LIGHT:井: what is confirmed

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ONEUS — FIRST LIGHT:井: what is confirmed

ONEUS released “FIRST LIGHT:井” on September 23, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this ONEUS update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: CRAVITY — sonorous: what is confirmed

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CRAVITY — sonorous: what is confirmed

CRAVITY released “sonorous” on September 30, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this CRAVITY update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: xikers — ROUTE ZERO: The CALLING: what is confirmed

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xikers — ROUTE ZERO: The CALLING: what is confirmed

xikers released “ROUTE ZERO: The CALLING” on November 2, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this xikers update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: ALLDAY PROJECT — CRASH: what is confirmed

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ALLDAY PROJECT — CRASH: what is confirmed

ALLDAY PROJECT released “CRASH” on September 28, 2026. Forbes documents the title, date and format behind this ALLDAY PROJECT update.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: a-nation 2026: what is confirmed

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a-nation 2026: what is confirmed

a-nation 2026. Odaiba · Tokyo. The published information comes from a-nation.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: K-Music Festival 2026: what is confirmed

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K-Music Festival 2026: what is confirmed

K-Music Festival 2026. London. The published information comes from Korean Cultural Centre UK.

September 26, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: BOYNEXTDOOR expands ‘HOME’ with a deluxe edition

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BOYNEXTDOOR expands ‘HOME’ with a deluxe edition

BOYNEXTDOOR released “HOME: DELUXE” on September 28, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: CLOSE YOUR EYES sets two release dates for ‘256th Note’

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CLOSE YOUR EYES sets two release dates for ‘256th Note’

CLOSE YOUR EYES released “Open Your Eyes” on September 18, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: HONGJOONG teams up with Bazzi for ‘ENOuGH’

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HONGJOONG teams up with Bazzi for ‘ENOuGH’

HONGJOONG released “ENOuGH” on September 18, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: IU pairs ‘Unknown Planet’ with ‘Dear my crazy soulmate’

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IU pairs ‘Unknown Planet’ with ‘Dear my crazy soulmate’

IU released “Unknown Planet” on September 10, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: LE SSERAFIM pairs ‘AEIOU’ with ‘Made My Night’

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LE SSERAFIM pairs ‘AEIOU’ with ‘Made My Night’

LE SSERAFIM released “Made My Night” on September 11, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: LEE CHANGSUB returns with ‘Four seasons, and you’

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LEE CHANGSUB returns with ‘Four seasons, and you’

LEE CHANGSUB released “Four seasons, and you” on September 15, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: LIGHTSUM opens the road to ‘Re:idol’ with ‘Doshite’

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LIGHTSUM opens the road to ‘Re:idol’ with ‘Doshite’

LIGHTSUM released “Doshite” on September 16, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: ONEUS puts ‘Say Yes!’ at the heart of ‘FIRST LIGHT : 井’

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ONEUS puts ‘Say Yes!’ at the heart of ‘FIRST LIGHT : 井’

ONEUS released “FIRST LIGHT : 井” on September 23, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: ONEW releases Japanese single ‘KAKERA -運命のピース-’

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ONEW releases Japanese single ‘KAKERA -運命のピース-’

ONEW released “KAKERA -運命のピース-” on September 16, 2026.

September 16, 2026 · 1 min

Editorial image: MONSTA X returns with The Phase, led by MAGIC

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MONSTA X returns with The Phase, led by MAGIC

MAGIC leads The Phase, the MONSTA X EP released on September 4, 2026. The group's announcement documents the date and preorder.

September 6, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: JISOO adds CLICK to her solo catalogue

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JISOO adds CLICK to her solo catalogue

JISOO continues her solo work with CLICK, a single dated September 4, 2026. The release is covered separately from her projects with BLACKPINK.

September 6, 2026 · 4 min

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SaWaDiKa marks a new solo release for LISA

SaWaDiKa joined LISA's solo catalogue on September 3, 2026. The single is a distinct entry in the BLACKPINK member's work.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: CHUNG HA presents México with an official video

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CHUNG HA presents México with an official video

CHUNG HA's single México is dated September 1, 2026. Its official video is the starting point for this release report.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: 82MAJOR puts Like Fire at the centre of HEAT

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82MAJOR puts Like Fire at the centre of HEAT

The HEAT EP, dated September 1, 2026, names Like Fire as its lead track. The two titles connect the project with its central release.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: KWON EUNBI returns to the release calendar with DEJAVU

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KWON EUNBI returns to the release calendar with DEJAVU

DEJAVU is KWON EUNBI's single dated September 3, 2026. This report follows the solo release and its documented catalogue entry.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: DONGHAE continues his solo discography with A:LIVE

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DONGHAE continues his solo discography with A:LIVE

SUPER JUNIOR member DONGHAE appears in the release calendar with the solo album A:LIVE, dated September 3, 2026. Its album format distinguishes it from singles in the same period.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: XG's NO GOOD enters the calendar as a music video

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XG's NO GOOD enters the calendar as a music video

NO GOOD is listed on September 3, 2026 as an XG music video. The format matters: the consulted entry does not describe it as an album.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: Epik High adds EPIKASE SONG BATTLE to its discography

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Epik High adds EPIKASE SONG BATTLE to its discography

Hip-hop trio Epik High appears in the calendar with EPIKASE SONG BATTLE, an album dated September 4, 2026. The title and format are the central details of this update.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: Stray Kids' Felix releases solo single Slow It Down

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Stray Kids' Felix releases solo single Slow It Down

Slow It Down, dated September 1, 2026, belongs to Felix's solo catalogue. The project is covered alongside his work in Stray Kids.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: JENNIE's Less than a Lover in her solo catalogue

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JENNIE's Less than a Lover in her solo catalogue

The single Less than a Lover is dated July 24, 2026. The release provides a reference point for following JENNIE's work outside BLACKPINK.

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: KATSEYE's Animal: the single on the release calendar

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KATSEYE's Animal: the single on the release calendar

Animal appears in KATSEYE's calendar on July 24, 2026 as a single. That is the format covered here, rather than an album.

September 4, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: Young K develops his solo catalogue with YOUNGEST

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Young K develops his solo catalogue with YOUNGEST

Young K's album YOUNGEST is dated July 27, 2026. The release sits within the DAY6 musician's solo work.

September 4, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: aespa's KISS N TELL EP and its place on the calendar

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aespa's KISS N TELL EP and its place on the calendar

The KISS N TELL EP is listed on July 24, 2026 in the consulted calendar. Release details are kept separate from aespa's tour announcements.

September 4, 2026 · 4 min

Editorial image: WET, J.Y. Park's single in the summer catalogue

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WET, J.Y. Park's single in the summer catalogue

J.Y. Park appears in the calendar with WET, a single dated July 23, 2026. The entry concerns his work as a solo artist.

September 4, 2026 · 4 min

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2PM — THE RETURN: group reunion · Incheon · notice on the group's official fan channel · news

2PM — THE RETURN: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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aespa — 2026–27 LIVE TOUR Seoul: Seoul opening · 7–8 August · opening dates of the world tour · news

aespa — 2026–27 LIVE TOUR Seoul: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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&TEAM — BLAZE THE WAY Singapore: Singapore finale · Arena@EXPO · announced tour cities and dates · news

&TEAM — BLAZE THE WAY Singapore: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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BTS — ARIRANG: 14 tracks · full-group comeback · world tour · news

BTS — ARIRANG: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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EXO — EXhorizon: 13-city Asian route · arena production · local notices · news

EXO — EXhorizon: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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LE SSERAFIM — Sound Coin Album: release format · official availability · catalog context · news

LE SSERAFIM — Sound Coin Album: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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PLAVE — KEEP IT MANIC: 7 cities · virtual-idol live format · tour route · news

PLAVE — KEEP IT MANIC: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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Stray Kids — SKZ‑REPLAY 2026 Pt.1: track list · member songs · catalog update · news

Stray Kids — SKZ‑REPLAY 2026 Pt.1: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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U‑KNOW — PROJECT 26: solo tour · Asian route · official dates · news

U‑KNOW — PROJECT 26: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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WONWOO — Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter: solo identity · seasonal concept · official release notice · news

WONWOO — Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 7, 2026 · 8 min

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aespa — SYNK : aeXIS LINE: Asia · Europe · announced tour cities and dates · news

aespa — SYNK : aeXIS LINE: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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BTS THE CITY New York: New York · New Jersey · official fan activations · news

BTS THE CITY New York: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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CNBLUE — 3LOGY: Tokyo · August 2026 · official tour notice · news

CNBLUE — 3LOGY: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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ITZY — MOTTO: official album page · released edition · the group's musical identity · news

ITZY — MOTTO: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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KCON LA 2026: Festival Grounds · Artist Stage · M COUNTDOWN · news

KCON LA 2026: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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NMIXX — Heavy Serenade: official discography · release identity · verified credits · news

NMIXX — Heavy Serenade: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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BTS and the Recording Academy: official response · category debate · documented positions · news

BTS and the Recording Academy: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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Red Velvet 2026 FAN-CON: Seoul · official notice · fan-con format · news

Red Velvet 2026 FAN-CON: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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Stray Kids — THIS & THAT: INTRO · M/V teaser · album previews · news

Stray Kids — THIS & THAT: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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Young K — YOUNGEST: 15 tracks · Shut The Door · full creative participation · news

Young K — YOUNGEST: verified update. The latest official material provides the dates, context and primary source used in this article.

August 6, 2026 · 8 min

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