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Lee So-ra returns with a new solo track this July, her first in seven years after focusing on drama soundtracks a voice that never really left, just waiting for the right moment from The Wind is Blowing to now, the tone carries time with it not a loud comeback, but one that settles in slowly Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

Recording Academy introduces Best Asian Pop Performance, opening a new lane on the Grammy stage for BTS and Blackpink, it could finally change the outcome after years of near misses not guaranteed — but the structure just moved from closed doors to a new entry point Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

Red Velvet returns this August with a new album and fan concert, marking their first full-group activities in two years after time apart, the lineup comes back together where it matters most music and stage, both at once not just a comeback — a reunion fans have been waiting for Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

Jennie climbs back to No.10 on the Hot 100 with Dracula (Remix), gaining fresh momentum through short-form platforms what started as a solo track now moves differently, fueled by viral reach and global replay a drop, a rise — and back in the Top 10 again not just a moment, but a second wave Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

P1Harmony brings a horror-themed fan event this July, turning a meet & greet into a full concept experience P1uspace H: Horror Haven builds an apocalyptic world where fans step into the story not just meeting idols — entering their universe concept, story, and fandom all in one space Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

V tops fan voting as the artist fans most want to see in magazines, leading with a wide margin more than visuals — every pictorial drives buzz, sellouts, and brand attention music, fashion, and fandom all moving together, shaping real market value not just popularity, but influence you can measure Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

FTISLAND hits the road again with the FaTe tour, starting mid-June across Asia from Seoul to Macau, Tokyo and beyond, the run stretches across cities that shaped their sound over time one of the first to push K-pop into rock, the legacy now moves live once more not a trend, but a foundation still in motion Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

virtual K-pop acts step into peak season, dropping more songs and content as summer heats up Tessar joins the wave with Alle Korea, a World Cup-themed release tied to 2026 no physical stage, but the output keeps growing — faster, wider, constant not a side lane anymore, just another front of the scene Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

BTS returns to the American Music Awards stage, aiming for a second Artist of the Year back after five years, now facing names like Bad Bunny, Bruno Mars, and Taylor Swift from making history in 2021 to chasing it again, the position hasn’t changed not just nominated — still in the center of the conversation Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

MONSTA X steps into a quieter lane as Shownu X Hyungwon returns with Love Me, their first release in nearly three years known for power and volume, the shift leans into restraint — slower, but more intense not a break from identity, just a different way to express it from group force to focused chemistry, the tone changes but the presence stays Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

aespa turns Seoul into a full-scale pop-up experience for Lemonade, with citywide activations across riversides and downtown from Banpo Bridge to Yeouido and IFC Mall, the comeback moves beyond stages into real spaces part event, part atmosphere — built for fans to step inside the concept not just a release, but a city-level rollout Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

BTS set to headline the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA World Cup Final sharing the stage with Madonna and Shakira, at one of the most watched events in the world not just performing — but stepping into a moment the tournament has never had before from music to message, the stage carries more than just sound Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

📢 [Reward Distribution Has Begun] Hello, this is Daystarter 🙂 The wait is finally over. Reward distribution has officially started today and will be completed in order by tomorrow. Daystarter is just getting started — there's a lot more to come. Stay with us and keep the support coming 🙏 Thank you! — Daystarter Team

ENHYPEN continues to stack numbers on Spotify, with Bite Me surpassing 500M streams and Sweet Venom crossing 200M a first at 500M, and now seven tracks over 200M — quietly building a deep catalog 19 songs already above 100M, showing not just hits, but consistency not one moment, but a growing body of work Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

K-pop moment captured by DAYSTARTER: Lisa heads to the World Cup. Reports say BLACKPINK's Lisa will perform at the 2026 FIFA opening at SoFi Stadium with Katy Perry, Future, and DJ Sanjoy, before US vs Paraguay. Three years after Jungkook lit up Qatar. The torch keeps moving.

DAYSTARTER spotlight: SHINee returns. The veterans drop their sixth EP "Atmos" on June 1, their first record since "Poet | Artist" last May. Right before the album lands, three nights at KSPO Dome from May 29 to 31. SHINee World VIII: The Invert. The legends keep moving.

On DAYSTARTER's radar: Mamamoo's 4WARD. Twelve years after debut, the four members open their world tour in Seoul on June 19, with two more nights at Olympic Hall. Four members. One step forward. A new chapter after years of solo work. Then the world: Taipei, NY, LA, more.

YG Entertainment prepares to launch a new 5-member boy group this September, its first in six years built to stand apart from TREASURE, while echoing the original five-member form of BIGBANG new artists, new IP, and multiple comebacks already in motion — including BABYMONSTER’s CHOOM not just a debut, but a reset of YG’s next chapter Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

BewhY brings an end to Dejavu Group after 9 years, closing a chapter he built on his own terms from Show Me the Money 5 to leading a label, the path wasn’t small — and not every choice lands the way you expect calling it “failure,” but still choosing to face it head on as fans, we know this isn’t the end, just a different direction still here, still rooting for him💪💪 Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments

Dean and Anderson .Paak reconnect after more than a decade 🎧 their first collaboration since 2015 from Put My Hands On You 🎶 to now the sound carries a different weight with time two distinct styles once aligned, now meeting again with more history behind them teaser’s out 👀 details soon but the tone already feels familiar Part of a DAYSTARTER content series capturing defining K-pop moments