Latest K-Pop news, comebacks, and updates https://knoxpopcon.love/news en-US Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:37:08 GMT Knox Pop Con RSS Generator info@knoxpopcon.love (Knox Pop Con) info@knoxpopcon.love (Knox Pop Con) https://knoxpopcon.love/logo-512.png https://knoxpopcon.love/news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypen-makes-billboard-200-history-with-the-sin-bliss-debut-mtioivl9fyz2 Just days after earning their first Music Core win, ENHYPEN has claimed their first-ever No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with their new mini album 'THE SIN: BLISS.' The achievement marks a major milestone for the group. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:54:25 GMT 38811d0d-97b4-4e03-a22e-35d06b9a469a album-release debut album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-aespa-and-bts-dominate-billboards-world-albums-ch-mtioipexp0xg Multiple K-Pop powerhouses claimed top positions on Billboard's World Albums Chart, with Stray Kids, ATEEZ, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, and aespa all earning spots on the prestigious ranking. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:31:40 GMT 51bfa274-705b-4f60-97ef-b4acae8556b7 album-release album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/alpha-drive-ones-unbreakable-beast-hits-1-million-sales-in-f-mtioijfydh1z ALPHA DRIVE ONE's latest album 'UNBREAKABLE : 少年BEAST' has sold over 1 million copies in its first week, marking the group's second album to reach this milestone. The achievement underscores their continued commercial dominance. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:02:43 GMT a9f12158-92fb-487c-a29f-d5af240fe4b4 comeback album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypen-completes-music-show-grand-slam-with-5th-bloody-para-mtioi86v0cum ENHYPEN achieved a music show grand slam on Inkigayo, securing their fifth consecutive victory for 'Bloody Paradise.' The win completes the group's sweep of major Korean music shows this comeback cycle. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:46:11 GMT 726cafba-1c58-40d4-85cf-05f22baaf3a1 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/aespas-lemonade-climbs-k-pop-charts-as-summer-heats-up-mthf19kewrmh aespa's 'Lemonade' moves up to No. 3 on this week's K-Pop music chart, continuing the genre's strong chart performance through late August. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:20:10 GMT ca49abd5-c4b4-46f3-89b0-21103e3e7a4a news chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/ives-i-am-becomes-first-mv-to-hit-400-million-views-mthf0yrtrw09 IVE has reached a new personal milestone as their 2023 hit 'I AM' became the group's first music video to surpass 400 million views on YouTube. The achievement marks another major milestone in the track's enduring popularity. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:33:40 GMT 034b676a-e260-4b8c-9623-e1b24c2e039e album-release mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypen-scores-second-win-for-bloody-paradise-on-music-core-mthf08m3m61q Following their Show Champion victory last week, ENHYPEN claimed their first-ever Music Core win with 'Bloody Paradise,' cementing the track's dominance. NCT 127 and other artists also performed on the August 29 episode. Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:36:12 GMT 2bbc9091-5c3f-4810-a1ae-ee66cf9bab78 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/2010s-party-vibes-are-back-in-k-pop-mtfum6mqm7s9 Six new K-pop tracks are reviving the energetic, feel-good sound of 2010s party anthems. From KiiiKiii's 'Pop Off Pop' to other throwback-inspired releases, the genre is leaning into millennial nostalgia. Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:10:45 GMT daf76a83-30e0-4fc1-b33c-47f7883eaecd comeback https://knoxpopcon.love/news/ateez-wins-big-at-2026-k-world-dream-awards-mtefcicddbux ATEEZ claimed four awards at the 2026 K-World Dream Awards on August 27, including Best Artist, as K-Pop continues its dominant run across global recognition platforms. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:14:04 GMT f56db404-1398-431b-b79f-3ac50586a562 news award https://knoxpopcon.love/news/le-sserafim-teases-made-my-night-comeback-mtdddqugmj8k LE SSERAFIM is releasing their second single album "Made My Night" with new teaser content. The group continues K-Pop's chart momentum following recent releases from acts like Stray Kids. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:17:22 GMT c8cefb4d-b229-43a2-ab88-0428a10c3afd comeback album single https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypen-scores-first-win-for-bloody-paradise-album-hits-2m-s-mtbvnsu54m2t ENHYPEN claimed their first music show trophy for 'Bloody Paradise' on Show Champion August 26, while their new mini album 'THE SIN : BLISS' became their fourth project to sell over 2 million copies in its first week. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:39:02 GMT e6ddc5b6-a92b-4a7e-9ea8-77710e326b46 album-release album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/sooyoung-announces-unit-debut-with-skibidi-mtbvnnj2zvec Girls' Generation's Sooyoung is launching a unit project under Girls' Generation-HRS with the single 'Skibidi.' Teasers for the release have started rolling out, marking her first music under the subunit label. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:51:13 GMT cf45ed84-f56f-4598-95ed-5b9be2413099 comeback debut single https://knoxpopcon.love/news/jisoo-announces-solo-single-click-for-september-4-mt9uf0cvxs64 BLACKPINK's Jisoo is making her solo comeback with a new single called "CLICK," dropping September 4 at 1 p.m. KST. The announcement came via a teaser video released on August 24. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:30:19 GMT dc56d413-b58b-4c38-a409-f8cfb05e78aa comeback single https://knoxpopcon.love/news/dino-shines-in-like-it-music-video-under-picheolin-alter-ego-mt9uewklf0hs SEVENTEEN's Dino released the music video for 'LIKE IT' on August 24, a track from his alter-ego Picheolin's debut mini album '吉BOARD.' The energetic video showcases Dino's dance moves and captures the theme of feeling alive through performance. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:25:15 GMT 3e7ce472-d554-44f8-a9f2-ad8b33df0ae5 album-release album mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/k-pop-dominates-billboard-world-albums-chart-again-mt8exzd15cbd Following Stray Kids' breakthrough U.S. success, multiple K-Pop acts claimed top spots on this week's Billboard World Albums chart, with CORTIS, ATEEZ, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, aespa, and ILLIT all ranking high. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:59:50 GMT 8fca8d30-8c4f-4c08-98c1-3a29e5176fe1 album-release debut album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-claim-6th-win-for-this-that-on-inkigayo-mt6zpm6n00do Stray Kids earned their sixth music show victory for 'This & That' on SBS's Inkigayo, continuing the song's strong chart run. The episode also featured performances from ENHYPEN, Kim Jae Joong, and other artists. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:22:58 GMT 05a63f34-0a9e-42dc-aac5-5f727fa5c7df news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypen-hits-new-heights-with-17m-first-day-sales-for-the-si-mt5jlv193n70 Just days after 'No Doubt' crossed 100 million YouTube views, ENHYPEN has dominated global iTunes charts and shattered first-day sales records with their latest album 'THE SIN : BLISS,' moving over 1.7 million copies on day one. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 05:50:38 GMT deaa5daa-14bf-466d-a228-764f45803980 comeback album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/enhypens-no-doubt-hits-100-million-youtube-views-mt445wmerxts ENHYPEN has achieved a major milestone as their 2024 track 'No Doubt' surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, becoming their fourth music video to reach the landmark. The achievement reflects the group's sustained popularity and streaming power. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:18:13 GMT 1041b011-a611-495b-b581-7908fadfb64c album-release mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/twice-hits-platinum-in-japan-as-kickflip-covers-dance-the-ni-mt2p51ylp65t TWICE earned a new RIAJ platinum certification for streaming in Japan, while rookie group KickFlip released a playful dance practice video of their cover of the K-pop group's hit. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:22:20 GMT b0ce6147-d4c0-4826-83af-cb536292e424 album-release https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-scores-3rd-win-for-this-that-on-show-champion-mt2p4tkjzdix Stray Kids claimed their third music show victory for 'This & That' on Show Champion, continuing the song's chart momentum. WayV and other acts also performed on the August 19 broadcast. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:32:55 GMT 414423ea-332b-4b68-85ac-a1f43ac33412 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/jennie-to-release-new-ep-by-end-of-august-mt19m5iuu9j8 Following the success of 'Less than a Lover,' Jennie is accelerating her comeback timeline with plans to drop a new EP in late August, according to her agency OA Entertainment. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:49:46 GMT a511728d-8c2d-4ae0-8bd5-7a7c036efa9f comeback album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-this-that-earns-million-certification-riize-newje-mt19m0y3ab7n Following Stray Kids' historic No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200, their album 'THIS & THAT' has earned a Circle Million certification in South Korea. RIIZE, BOYNEXTDOOR, TREASURE, ATEEZ, NewJeans, and others also received recent certifications. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:50:31 GMT 766daff2-7f95-49c1-975e-4990fc090489 album-release album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-this-that-breaks-into-us-top-40-on-hot-100-mt19lv750b5f Following their Billboard 200 debut at No. 1, Stray Kids' title track "This & That" has now entered the Hot 100's top 40, marking the group's first top 40 hit on the chart. The song debuted at No. 38 this week. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:21:59 GMT 7f8271e4-96f4-48f4-a87a-d34d5df909e9 album-release chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-hit-no-1-on-billboard-200-with-this-that-matching-msyeodtd6kvt Stray Kids' latest album "THIS & THAT" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking their biggest U.S. week yet and tying The Rolling Stones' record for consecutive No. 1 albums on the chart. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:58:16 GMT 4f8a34e8-aa32-46a3-85ef-66839f4bb758 album-release debut album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/k-pop-giants-dominate-billboard-world-albums-chart-msyeo8mooep1 Following Stray Kids' music show win last week, a wave of K-Pop releases has swept the Billboard World Albums Chart, with ATEEZ, BTS, RIIZE, LE SSERAFIM, aespa and others claiming top positions. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:50:47 GMT c6d6ce80-78dd-4169-88f0-d81bb6828357 album-release debut album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-scores-second-win-for-this-that-on-music-bank-msvjihb277ry Stray Kids added a second consecutive music show victory, taking the top prize on Music Bank's August 14 episode with 'This & That.' The title track from their blockbuster album continues its dominant chart run. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:45:18 GMT 642facde-2403-4f45-9b45-4e0c3677735b news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-claim-first-music-show-win-for-this-that-msu412cmlo78 Just a day after their album crossed 3 million sales, Stray Kids secured their first music show trophy for 'This & That' on M Countdown, adding another achievement to the single's momentum. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:59:57 GMT 52698ab2-b087-47dd-a07b-d810e3c63f93 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-this-that-hits-3-million-sales-in-first-week-mssq1gh55p6g Stray Kids' latest album 'THIS & THAT' has sold 3 million copies in its first week, making it the second album of 2026 to reach that milestone. The group continues to dominate the Billboard World Albums Chart. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:26:07 GMT 473a52f9-e2eb-4cf6-86f4-bdfc8711fcb1 album-release album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/sf9-drops-anniversary-concept-photos-ahead-of-august-26-come-msrar4furovr SF9 has released new concept imagery for their 10th-anniversary album "TENACITY," showing the group in celebratory "LIGHTEN" concept photos as they prepare for their August 26 full-length release. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:13:25 GMT 7f4c3565-9225-4ae0-9aed-d269a8bab9b7 comeback debut album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/kiss-of-life-scores-first-music-show-win-with-sweat-mspvaqp5s11b KISS OF LIFE claimed their first music show victory on August 11's episode of The Show, taking home the trophy for 'SWEAT' with 8,868 points. The win came in a competitive matchup against ARTMS and POW. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:38:36 GMT 876db346-1d70-4fc2-b3fa-1b4ada13daf0 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/15-anime-titles-now-streaming-on-viki-mspvaeu25mdw Viki has expanded its anime library with over 15 Japanese animations spanning romance, action, comedy, and fantasy genres. The catalog includes popular titles like "Blue Spring Ride," giving fans more options for streaming anime outside traditional platforms. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:54:28 GMT 6bc14455-c43d-4f43-aeaa-53acd1079ace news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-aespa-and-bts-dominate-billboard-world-albums-cha-msof8gujdqfc Following their recent comebacks, Stray Kids, aespa, BTS, and several other K-pop acts have claimed top spots on this week's Billboard World Albums Chart, with ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, and BOYNEXTDOOR also ranking high. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:12:46 GMT c3fd4186-445d-40ae-a442-e30824b9181c album-release debut album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/heeseung-announces-debut-solo-mini-album-death-of-me-msof8bv5su5z EVAN (Heeseung) is stepping into a solo career with his first mini album dropping September 7. BELIFT LAB made the official announcement on August 10, marking a new chapter for the ENHYPEN member. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:05:15 GMT c779bf4e-f8e7-408e-9934-a7ccf8318cd8 album-release album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-unveils-this-that-dance-practice-video-msn0pogcwajf A day after their mini album topped global charts, Stray Kids released the official dance practice video for their title track 'This & That,' giving fans a complete view of the choreography. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:24:11 GMT ccecd2ee-57ec-49d8-acfa-5beca4fbb955 album-release album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-this-that-dominates-global-charts-despite-seungmi-msljxn58ow4p Stray Kids released their mini album THIS & THAT on August 7, with the title track immediately climbing to #1 on YouTube and iTunes worldwide. The comeback arrived as planned despite Seungmin stepping back from some promotional activities for medical reasons. Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:44:31 GMT e4c143b8-ed3f-4546-bbfb-ed2c966f296c comeback album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/i-dles-tomboy-hits-400-million-youtube-views-msljx8zlkxdf i-dle's 2022 hit "Tomboy" has become the group's third music video to reach 400 million views on YouTube, joining "Queencard" and "Nxde" in the milestone. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:55:19 GMT 53079967-b1bb-4634-ab29-00d7eb5527ec album-release mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/stray-kids-seungmin-steps-back-from-comeback-promotions-msk4fbfzg7po Stray Kids' Seungmin will sit out select promotions for the group's new mini album THIS & THAT, released August 7, due to ongoing health treatment. He remains involved in other comeback activities. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:09:59 GMT 9eb0d4bc-c666-426f-b720-08babc18bb69 comeback album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/monsta-x-announces-september-comeback-with-the-phase-msk4eycx3azv MONSTA X is gearing up for a return on September 4 with their mini album 'The Phase.' The group unveiled a scheduler and teaser on August 6, building anticipation ahead of the release. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:29:00 GMT 7385124f-1ca6-46d4-b0d4-5b984fedabd7 comeback album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/jennie-scores-second-win-for-less-than-a-lover-on-m-countdow-msk4eu7r362d Jennie claimed her second music show victory for her solo single 'Less than a Lover' on M Countdown, as Red Velvet and other artists also performed on the August 6 episode. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:19:55 GMT 32108352-cdea-4e5f-8769-70c3f5139c10 album-release single https://knoxpopcon.love/news/red-velvet-returns-with-velvet-summer-tops-itunes-charts-wor-mshdrqzq58ds Red Velvet made their comeback on August 3 with the mini album 'Velvet Summer' and title track 'Surfin' Boy,' immediately dominating iTunes charts across multiple countries. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:30:39 GMT aa506ffb-3824-41ae-8b88-b571cff5a0d4 comeback album chart https://knoxpopcon.love/news/sf9-marks-10-years-with-new-album-and-showcase-this-month-msfuuc4n4d83 SF9 is celebrating a decade since their debut with a second full-length album dropping August 26, plus a showcase to mark the release. The group has more anniversary plans in the works for the rest of 2026. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:52:28 GMT 07311521-13f1-4419-b443-99c3fcdbbfcc comeback debut album concert https://knoxpopcon.love/news/aespa-drops-bold-switchblade-mv-with-ty-dolla-ign-msfutyhycvjx Following their chart-topping week on Billboard's World Albums chart, aespa has released a music video for the B-side "Switchblade," featuring a collaboration with rapper Ty Dolla $ign. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:10:55 GMT 593f91b2-8cea-498f-912b-4ca3707c5c5e album-release album mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/nexz-announces-august-24-comeback-with-saucin-trailer-mseffxraoojf JYP Entertainment's boy group NEXZ is returning with a new album called 'SAUCIN'' on August 24 at 6 p.m. KST. The group just dropped their first teaser trailer for the project. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:26:49 GMT 2590ed12-7ba9-4a3c-8634-0220ccd20a4b comeback album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/boynextdoor-plans-back-to-back-releases-following-chart-succ-mseffkqqplcc Following their strong showing on the Billboard World Albums chart, BOYNEXTDOOR announced a repackaged Korean album and new Japanese single coming within the next two months. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:17:34 GMT 87ef631e-5330-4bcc-9f63-92358953f8dd comeback album single concert https://knoxpopcon.love/news/ateez-aespa-stray-kids-lead-billboard-world-albums-chart-swe-msd0ceqgmohu Multiple K-pop groups dominated the Billboard World Albums chart this week, with ATEEZ, aespa, Stray Kids, LE SSERAFIM, BTS, and BOYNEXTDOOR all claiming top positions. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 14:52:17 GMT ad732d5e-8ecb-4861-94a9-3ed637a0c569 album-release album chart billboard https://knoxpopcon.love/news/unchild-sets-september-comeback-after-100-day-milestone-msd0c9e7thim High Up Entertainment's rookie girl group UNCHILD is preparing for their first-ever comeback this September. The announcement comes shortly after the group celebrated 100 days since their debut. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 04:57:56 GMT 9c4e3296-204d-4981-9577-9791bfa293ef comeback debut album https://knoxpopcon.love/news/fromis9-claims-third-win-for-vitamin-me-on-music-core-msd0bwteuh79 fromis_9 extended their winning streak with a third music show victory for 'Vitamin ME' on Music Core. The win follows their first two triumphs earlier in the week. Sat, 01 Aug 2026 23:25:38 GMT 8d0850b8-8b3f-4acf-b96e-f6699becd46f news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/fromis9-scores-second-win-for-vitamin-me-on-music-bank-msbk7f7kz6by fromis_9 claimed their second consecutive music show victory for 'Vitamin ME' on Music Bank, just days after their first win on Show Champion. The group continues strong momentum with their latest release. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:37:05 GMT bb9825b5-81cc-4f59-b372-d1ce318ecef6 news https://knoxpopcon.love/news/txts-good-boy-gone-bad-hits-100-million-views-ms8ptey3pvkz TXT has added another milestone to their trophy case: their music video for 'Good Boy Gone Bad' crossed 100 million YouTube views on July 30, becoming the group's 11th MV to reach the mark. The achievement comes just days after the group's recent wins at the KM Chart Awards. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:34:45 GMT 5221268e-83ce-412b-839f-5791324f0276 album-release mv https://knoxpopcon.love/news/fromis9-scores-first-win-for-vitamin-me-announces-asia-tour-ms8psypgscqb fromis_9 claimed their first music show trophy for 'Vitamin ME' on Show Champion July 29, and the same day announced a new Asia tour kicking off in Seoul this September. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:09:13 GMT 11bcd923-1ee0-4faa-a7e3-da537fab66c0 news