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EXO's Suho Confirmed To Make Solo Comeback In September
It’s official: EXO’s Suho will be making his solo comeback soon! On August 13, JTBC Entertainment News reported that Suho will return in September with a new solo album. In response to the report, Suho’s agency SM Entertainment stated, “Suho is preparing for a solo comeback in September. Please look forward to it.” This will mark Suho’s first solo release in one year and four months, following his third mini-album “1 to 3,” which was released in May of last year. Are you excited for Suho’s return? Stay tuned for more updates!
MOMOLAND Confirmed To Make Long-Awaited Comeback This September
MOMOLAND is officially returning to the music scene this September! On August 13, EDaily reported that the group will release a new song on September 8, marking their long-awaited comeback. In response to the report, their agency Inyeon Entertainment confirmed the news, stating, “MOMOLAND will make their comeback on September 8. Please look forward to it.” They added, “Filming for the music video has already been completed. Further details will be announced at a later date.” This will be MOMOLAND’s first comeback in about three years and eight months, following their 2022 collaboration track “Yummy Yummy Love” with Dominican singer Natti Natasha. In January 2023, the members parted ways with their former agency MLD Entertainment after their contracts expired. In May this year, MOMOLAND signed with their new agency Inyeon Entertainment and began preparing for their long-awaited return. Are you excited for MOMOLAND’s return? Stay tuned for more updates!
SEVENTEEN Makes Heartfelt Donation To UNESCO
SEVENTEEN has donated $250,000 to UNESCO in honor of International Youth Day! On August 13, PLEDIS Entertainment announced that the group made the donation on August 12, using proceeds from the “JOOPITER Presents: sacai x SEVENTEEN” charity auction. SEVENTEEN said, “Since our debut, we have grown by capturing the diverse moments of youth through music that reflects our sincere experiences and emotions, making the meaning of International Youth Day especially significant to us.” They added, “We send our support to all young people around the world who are still pursuing their dreams.” In 2023, SEVENTEEN became the first K-pop act invited to speak and perform at the 13th UNESCO Youth Forum at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Last year, they were named UNESCO’s first Goodwill Ambassadors for Youth, and they donated $1 million to support programs that foster creativity among young people worldwide.
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For the third consecutive week, TWICE’s “Strategy” soared to new heights on Billboard’s Hot 100! On August 12 local time, Billboard revealed that TWICE’s 2024 hit “Strategy” had risen to a new peak of No. 69 on the Hot 100, its weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States. “Strategy” rose to No. 74 on the chart last week after initially debuting at No. 92. “Strategy,” which was originally released in December 2024 but has been enjoying a resurgence in popularity due to its inclusion on the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack, is TWICE’s highest-ranking full-group song to date on the Hot 100. Meanwhile, Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung’s version of the “KPop Demon Hunters” original song “Takedown” also climbed to a new peak of No. 66 in its fifth consecutive week on the Hot 100. Congratulations to TWICE!
Soojin Announces August Comeback Date With 1st Teaser For "BADITUDE"
Mark your calendars for Soojin’s return! On August 13 at midnight KST, Soojin officially announced the date and details of her upcoming summer comeback. Soojin will be returning with her first single “BADITUDE” on August 27 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out her new teaser image for the release below!