As the K-pop scene continues to buzz with excitement, this week has seen a mix of groundbreaking news, triumphant wins, and significant developments. Here’s a roundup of the most notable stories from October 18 to October 26, 2024.
1. (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon Reportedly Leaving Cube Entertainment
In a surprising turn of events, reports have emerged indicating that Soyeon, the talented leader of (G)I-DLE, is set to depart from Cube Entertainment. Fans are eager to hear more details about her future plans and the impact this decision may have on the group.
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2. BLACKPINK's Rosé & Bruno Mars Celebrate First Win for "APT."
The dynamic duo of Rosé from BLACKPINK and Bruno Mars achieved their first victory on Mnet M Countdown for their hit track "APT." The collaboration has been well-received, showcasing the unique blend of their artistic styles.
3. TWICE Joins Megan Thee Stallion on ‘Mamushi Remix’
TWICE has announced their feature on Megan Thee Stallion's upcoming album, contributing to the 'Mamushi Remix.' This collaboration marks an exciting crossover, further solidifying TWICE's global appeal.
4. aespa's Karina Celebrates First Music Show Win with 'UP'
Karina of aespa has made history by securing her first-ever music show win with the song "UP" on MBC Show! Music Core. This achievement highlights aespa's growing influence in the K-pop industry.
5. TWICE Announces New Album for December 2024
During their 9th Anniversary Fanmeeting titled HOME 9ROUND, TWICE revealed plans for a new album set to release in December 2024. This announcement thrilled fans, as the group continues to evolve and expand their discography.
6. JISOO Prepares for Solo Comeback
JISOO from BLACKPINK is reportedly in the works for her solo comeback, generating excitement among fans. As she gears up for her next project, anticipation is building for what she will bring to the table.
7. 2NE1's Reunion on Set of You Kids on the Block
In a nostalgic moment, the iconic girl group 2NE1 was spotted on the set of "You Kids on the Block," marking their first variety show appearance in over a decade. Fans are eager to see the legendary group back together, even if just for a moment.
8. Jessi Issues Apology Over Recent Incident
Jessi has issued another apology regarding an incident involving the assault of a fan. The situation has sparked discussions about artist-fan interactions and the responsibilities that come with fame.
As we move into the next week, K-pop continues to thrive with exciting projects and developments. Stay tuned for more updates from this vibrant industry!