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Taeyang has announced his new solo album QUINTESSENCE, marking his first solo comeback in nearly three years. Here is why the BIGBANG star’s teaser has quickly become one of today’s most talked-about K-pop comeback stories.
BTS has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with their comeback album ARIRANG, earning 641,000 equivalent album units in its first week. This marks the group's seventh chart-topping album and the biggest sales week for a group since Billboard began tracking units in 2014.
BTS's comeback album ARIRANG has broken every record in its path, selling 4.17 million copies in its first week, debuting at No. 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart, and amassing 545 million Spotify streams. Here's a complete breakdown of the historic first-week achievements.
BTS returns after nearly four years with their fifth studio album ARIRANG and its stunning title track SWIM. Directed by Tanu Muiño and starring Lili Reinhart, the music video is a cinematic voyage filled with hidden meanings and powerful symbolism.
ITZY's youngest member Yuna is set to release her debut solo mini-album 'Ice Cream' on March 23 at 6 PM KST, becoming the group's second soloist after Yeji. The four-track album features the title track 'Ice Cream' alongside 'B-Boy,' 'Blue Maze,' and 'Hyper Dream,' showcasing Yuna's versatile charm.
Set to premiere on March 27, 2026, the Netflix documentary BTS: THE RETURN chronicles the septet's reunion in Los Angeles and the making of their fifth studio album ARIRANG. Directed by Bao Nguyen, the film promises rare behind-the-scenes access to K-pop's most anticipated comeback.
The four-year silence is broken. After a period that saw each member conquer the global stage with individual triumphs, BLACKPINK has returned, not just as…
BTS has unveiled the 14-song tracklist for their fifth studio album ARIRANG, set to release on March 20, 2026. The album features collaborations with Diplo, Kevin Parker, JPEGMAFIA, Mike WiLL Made-It, and more, with SWIM confirmed as the title track.
IVE's second full-length album REVIVE+ delivers a fascinating paradox: the pre-release single 'BANG BANG' achieved the first Perfect All-Kill of 2026, yet first-week physical sales dropped over 30% from their 2025 releases. Here's what it all means for K-Pop's spring comeback war.
BLACKPINK returns after a three-year hiatus with their third EP 'DEADLINE,' featuring five tracks including collaborations with Coldplay's Chris Martin and controversial producer Dr. Luke. Here's our breakdown of the long-awaited comeback.
