IN THE LOOP: SM's RIIZE Members Revealed, BTS V & Min Hee Jin Collab, ITZY's 'CAKE,' More of K-pop's Hottest THIS Week!
With the month of July concluded, this week has been full of surprises from our favorite K-pop artists. However, if you were busy to the point of having difficulties catching up, don't worry because we got you covered with THESE hottest music releases and trending news!
K-pop Releases
'CAKE' by ITZY
ITZY released a hard-hitting bop titled "CAKE," which is loved for its sweet tune and showy choreography!
'ASAP' by NewJeans
As part of their three-part title track, NewJeans released a hypnotic MV for "ASAP" which also trances listeners to its spellbinding music.
'ALOHA' by Soyou (feat. Bora)
Soyou released "ALOHA" with her former SISTAR bandmate Bora and offered a throwback on the group's summer-themed musicality!
'BONA BONA' by TREASURE
On July 28, TREASURE surprised TEUMEs with an energetic track titled "BONA BONA," which fused the group's unique style and YG's trademark sound.
Trending News
SM Entertainment's RIIZE Surprises Pink Bloods With Official Instagram Account
On July 31, SM's new boy group RIIZE has unveiled their official Instagram account. The account also featured each of the members' profiles, exciting many fans online.
YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN: RIIZE Launches Official Instagram Account - See the Members' Profiles Here!
BTS V Confirmed Collaborating With ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin for Upcoming Solo Album
On August 2, SPOTV News reported that BTS member V will be collaborating with ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin for his highly anticipated solo album. Afterwards, V and Min Hee Jin opened up about the project. Click the link below to see the full details.
HERE ARE THE DETAILS: BTS V Joins Forces With ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin for Upcoming Solo Music - See Details Here!
FIFTY FIFTY Lawsuit Ends in Mediation Court + Stans React to Update
On August 1, FIFTY FIFTY's lawsuit against their own agency ATTRAKT was transferred to a mediation court. Although no specific details for the hearing were announced yet, FIFTY FIFTY still caught the attention of netizens, who expressed doubt over the group's career and image.
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: FIFTY FIFTY's Lawsuit Mediation Has Stans Doubting: 'It's too late, no one will support greedy kids'
Kwon Eunbi Stuns For the 3rd Time in 'Waterbomb Festival 2023'
On July 30, top soloist Kwon Eunbi has once again cemented her status as the reigning "Waterbomb Goddess" of 2023. The singer went viral for her performance and visuals at the latest water-themed festival in Tokyo, gaining buzz across the K-pop community.
READ MORE HERE: 'Waterbomb Goddess' Kwon Eunbi Does It Again! Soloist Stuns in Blue Bikini During Festival
IVE's Agency Starship Entertainment Exposes Controversial YouTuber
On July 29, IVE's agency Starship Entertainment succeeded in suing the recognizable and controversial YouTube channel "Sojang."
CHECK OUT THE SCOOP HERE: IVE's Agency, Starship Entertainment Sues YouTube's Most Notorious Troll- Juicy Details Inside
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