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Red Velvet's Wendy Announces Dates And Cities For 1st World Tour "W:EALIVE"
Mark your calendars for Red Velvet’s Wendy’s first solo world tour! On August 22 at midnight KST, Wendy officially announced the dates and cities for her upcoming world tour “W:EALIVE.” After kicking things off with two nights of concerts in Seoul on September 20 and 21, Wendy will perform in Taipei on October 3, Hong Kong on October 5, and Tokyo on October 22 and 23. Wendy will then head stateside to perform in San Francisco on October 30, Pasaeena on November 1, Sugar Land on November 4, Chicago on November 6, Brooklyn on November 9, Washington, D.C. on November 11, and Atlanta on November 13. The following month, she will return to Asia, where her tour will take her to Bangkok on December 14, Kuala Lumpur on December 20, Macau on January 10, and Manila on January 17. Are you excited to see Wendy on tour?
Winners Of The 2025 K-World Dream Awards
The 2025 K-World Dream Awards has awarded the best of K-pop! On August 22, the ceremony for the 2025 K-World Dream Awards was held in Seoul with Jun Hyun Moo and Jang Do Yeon, and a star-studded lineup of artists and presenters were present for the special event. Stray Kids won big with four awards including the Best Artist Award, while IVE also took home four awards including the Best Artist Award and the Solo Popularity Award for Jang Won Young. TXT, LE SSERAFIM, and NCT WISH also each won three awards. Check out the full list of winners below: Best Artist Award: Stray Kids, IVE Journalist Pick Artist Award: NCT WISH, LE SSERAFIM World Class Award: Stray Kids, TXT, LE SSERAFIM, IVE Bonsang (Main Award): QWER, tripleS, TXT, ILLIT, NCT WISH, LE SSERAFIM, IVE, Stray Kids Rookie Band Award: Dragon Pony New Vision Award: NEWBEAT, FIFTY FIFTY, CLOSE YOUR EYES Global Music Artist Award: TXT Super Rookie Award: AHOF, KickFlip, KiiiKiii, Hearts2Hearts Listener Choice Award: Paul Kim, BTOB Best Music Video Award: ILLIT, tripleS, YOUNG POSSE Best OST Award: HUNTR/X – “Golden” (“KPop Demon Hunters” OST) Best Band Artist Award: Xdinary Heroes, LUCY Solo Popularity Award: Park Ji Hyeon, IVE’s Jang Won Young Group Popularity Award: Stray Kids Best Digital Music Award: G-Dragon, IU, DAY6, Rosé Best Album Award: SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM, ENHYPEN, aespa, PLAVE Best All-Rounder Musician Award: QWER, Kang Daniel Best Performance Award: NCT WISH, FIFTY FIFTY, CRAVITY Producer Award: Seo Hyun Joo (Starship Entertainment Executive Producer) Best Trot Artist Award: Park Seo Jin, Park Ji Hyeon Congratulations to all of the winners!
TWICE Soars To New Heights On Billboard Hot 100 As "Strategy" Rises For 4th Week
TWICE’s “Strategy” shows no signs of slowing down on Billboard’s Hot 100! For the fourth week in a row, TWICE’s 2024 hit “Strategy” has climbed to a new peak on the Hot 100, Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States. On August 20 local time, Billboard revealed that “Strategy”—which was first released in December 2024 but has recently been climbing up the charts due to its inclusion on the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack—had jumped to No. 62 on the Hot 100, marking TWICE’s highest ranking to date as a full group. Meanwhile, Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung’s version of the “KPop Demon Hunters” original song “Takedown” also rose to a new peak of No. 60 in its sixth consecutive week on the chart. Congratulations to TWICE!
Watch: SHINee's Key Takes 1st Win For "HUNTER" On "Show Champion"; Performances By idntt, EVNNE, And More
SHINee’s Key has won his first music show trophy for his new title track “HUNTER”! On the August 20 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were idntt’s “BOYtude,” EVNNE’s “How Can I Do,” Key’s “HUNTER,” KiiiKiii’s “DANCING ALONE,” and Jeon Somi’s “CLOSER.” The trophy ultimately went to Key! Watch a clip of the winner announcement below: Performers on today’s show included idntt, EVNNE, ASTRO’s ZOONIZINI, AMPERS&ONE, MADEIN S, YOUNG POSSE, SECRET NUMBER, CLOSE YOUR EYES, ifeye, ONE PACT, Queenz Eye, and SEVENTOEIGHT. Check out their performances below! idntt – “Storm” and “BOYtude” EVNNE – “How Can I Do” ASTRO’s ZOONIZINI – “Some Things Never Change” AMPERS&ONE – “That’s That” MADEIN S – “BLUE” YOUNG POSSE – “FREESTYLE” SECRET NUMBER – “Don’t Touch” CLOSE YOUR EYES – “Paint Candy” ifeye – “friend like me” ONE PACT – “YES, NO, MAYBE” Queenz Eye – “Feel the Vibe” SEVENTOEIGHT – “DRIP&DROP” Congratulations to Key!
KATSEYE's "Gabriela" Re-Enters Billboard Hot 100 + Achieves Their Highest Ranking Yet
Two months after its release, KATSEYE’s “Gabriela” is back on Billboard’s Hot 100! On August 19 local time, Billboard announced that “Gabriela” had returned to the Hot 100 following KATSEYE’s recent performance at Lollapalooza. In its fourth non-consecutive week on the chart, “Gabriela” re-entered the Hot 100 at a new peak of No. 76—marking KATSEYE’s highest ranking on the U.S. chart to date. “Gabriela” also rose to No. 21 on Billboard’s Global Excl. U.S. chart and No. 24 on the Global 200 in its eighth week on both charts, while “Gnarly” jumped to No. 80 on the Global 200 and No. 83 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart in its 15th week. Finally, KATSEYE climbed back up to No. 52 on Billboard’s Artist 100, marking their 11th overall week on the chart. Congratulations to KATSEYE on their new personal record!
TWICE Enters Top 40 Of UK's Official Singles Chart For 1st Time
TWICE has broken into the top 40 of the United Kingdom’s Official Singles Chart! This week, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung’s version of the “KPop Demon Hunters” song “Takedown”—which is credited to TWICE on the Official Singles Chart—had jumped to a new peak of No. 35. Meanwhile, TWICE’s 2024 hit “Strategy,” which is also included on the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack, climbed to a new peak of No. 45 in its third consecutive week on the Official Singles Chart. Congratulations to TWICE!