IN THE LOOP: Red Velvet Irene's Contract Renewal, ZB1 Jiwoong's 'Swearing' Issue, TWICE's 'I GOT YOU,' More of K-pop's Hottest!
The first week of February has been a rollercoaster ride for K-pop fans, as many K-pop artists are busier than ever with their schedules and promotions.
However, it's a normal occurrence for one to have difficulties catching up with K-pop's fast-paced environment. If you're late to the current flow, don't worry, because we're here to bring you the newest updates and releases that transpired over the week!
Music Releases
'I GOT YOU' by TWICE
'Stuck In The Middle' by BABYMONSTER
'LA SOL MI' by GOT7 Yugyeom
'C'MON' by Super Junior L.S.S.
'Graduation Day' by EPEX
'Killin' It' by P1Harmony
'Think About' by MAMAMOO Moonbyul
'DNA' by Choi Yena
Trending News
Red Velvet Irene Renews Contract with SM Entertainment
On February 7, it was reported that Irene had renewed her exclusive contract with longtime agency SM Entertainment. The announcement was also accompanied by the idol's thoughts regarding her renewal.
READ MORE DETAILS HERE: Red Velvet Irene Renews Exclusive Contract with SM Entertainment - See Details Here
ZEROBASEONE Kim Jiwoong's 'Swearing' Controversy, WAKEONE Responds in Official Statement
Jiwoong has been caught in a controversy when the idol was allegedly heard swearing during a fancall. WAKEONE has responded to the matter, but certain netizens have requested Jiwoong's departure from ZEROBASEONE.
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TXT Soobin Makes Generous Donation to Seoul Children's Hospital
Soobin made headlines with his heartfelt donation to the Seoul Children's Hospital.
CHECK OUT THE SCOOP HERE: TXT Soobin Makes Huge Donation to Seoul Children's Hospital + MOAs Praise Idol's Generosity
ENHYPEN Announces 'FATE PLUS' Encore Tour, BELIFT LAB Faces Backlash
Despite BELIFT LAB's exciting announcement of ENHYPEN's "FATE PLUS" encore tour, fans criticized the agency for "overworking" the members.
READ FULL STORY HERE: 'LET THEM REST': ENHYPEN's World Tour Schedule Faces Backlash as ENGENEs Demand Group's Time Out
ATTRAKT Announces FIFTY FIFTY's Reorganization, Comeback Plans
The K-pop community was left at the edge of their seats, when ATTRAKT announced FIFTY FIFTY's reorganization on February 8. With Keena as the sole OG member, the singer will be joined by new members, which will be finalized in April.
Furthermore, the agency has also announced that FIFTY FIFTY plans to release a comeback in THIS month.
SEE MORE DETAILS HERE: FIFTY FIFTY Revival Audition Spark Rumors of Another Chart-Topping Hit - Is 'Cupid' 2.0 on the Horizon?
IU Collaborates with NewJeans Member in Upcoming Album 'The Winning'
IU's highly anticipated album "The Winning" is currently enticing everyone, as expected from the top soloist. However, it was revealed that one of the album's songs will involve the participation of a NewJeans member, which further raised the excitement.
READ MORE HERE: IU's Unbelievable Collaboration with NewJeans Member Sparks Wild Speculations Among Fans: 'Topping hit on the way...'
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