This week in K-pop was filled with exciting developments, from major collaborations and standout performances to significant milestones and new releases.
Top Stories:
Studio Snapshot with CL, G-Dragon, and Pharrell Williams: 2NE1's CL, BIGBANG's G-Dragon, and Pharrell Williams shared a studio picture, sparking speculation about a potential collaboration that excited fans.
Le Sserafim Lights Up the Empire State Building: To celebrate their album release, Le Sserafim illuminated the iconic Empire State Building, marking a major moment in their career.
Le Sserafim's First Win for 'CRAZY': The group celebrated their first win for their hit song 'CRAZY' on MBC M Show Champion, adding another achievement to their list.
Change in MC for KBS Music Bank: Le Sserafim’s Hong Eunchae announced her departure as MC on KBS Music Bank, with Illit Minju set to take over.
Jennie's Solo Deal: BLACKPINK's Jennie signed a solo deal with Columbia Records, opening up new possibilities in her solo career.
'CRAZY' Debuts on Billboard Hot 100: Le Sserafim’s track ‘CRAZY’ made an impressive debut at #76 on the Billboard Hot 100, reflecting their growing international appeal.
Anniversaries:
- EL7Z UP! celebrated their 1st anniversary.
- ICHILLIN’ marked their 3rd anniversary.
- KARA’s Hur Youngji celebrated her 1st solo debut anniversary.
Top Performances:
Le Sserafim at MTV VMAs: Le Sserafim delivered standout performances of "1-800-hot-n-fun" and "CRAZY" at the MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet Pre-Show.
NMIXX at Tiny Desk Korea: NMIXX impressed with a live performance of “Love Me Like This” and more at Tiny Desk Korea.
Lisa's MTV VMAs Performance: BLACKPINK's Lisa showcased her versatility with “New Woman” and “ROCKSTAR” at the MTV VMAs.
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Dance Challenges:
- Le Sserafim continued to dominate with their ‘CRAZY’ dance challenges, featuring collaborations with artists like Dashaun Wesley and Yena.
Music Shows:
- Music Core: Jaehyun took the spotlight.
- Inkigayo: ZeroBaseOne emerged as the winner.
- Show Champion and M! Countdown: Le Sserafim maintained their winning streak.
- Music Bank: Baekhyun claimed the top spot.
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