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BTS topped Billboard Boxscore’s Top Tours chart for the second consecutive month, grossing $127.8M and selling 641,000 tickets across 12 May shows — breaking The Rolling Stones’ previous group monthly record of $95M from August 2019

LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE’s collaboration “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” climbed to No. 23 on the Billboard Global 200 in its second week, held at No. 24 on Global Excl. U.S., reached No. 43 on the Hot 100 and No. 40 on Streaming Songs; KATSEYE hit No. 35 on Artist 100 and LE SSERAFIM No. 97

GIRLSET released a mysterious teaser video on June 30 hinting at a new era and an upcoming comeback; fans are awaiting an official comeback date

Leeteuk and Kim Heechul will debut as unit SUPER JUNIOR-83z with their first mini album Promise, set for release on July 13 at 6 p.m. KST; the duo released the first teaser as they begin the countdown

MODHAUS boy group idntt revealed five new members who will debut as its third unit, itsnotover, and released a "face id" introductory film; itsnotover is scheduled to debut on July 13 at 6 p.m. KST

TXT member Yeonjun will perform at Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series in New York on August 7, about a month after his solo comeback NO LABELS: PART 02 is due on July 10

LE SSERAFIM has been added to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival lineup and will perform on Day 2 (Sept. 19) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, while BTS will headline Day 1 (Sept. 18)

ATEEZ's mini album "GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5," led by title track "BAD," sold over 1.1 million copies within four days of its June 26 release, becoming the group's sixth album to surpass one million first-week sales

Mnet’s Street World Fighter: Directors’ War revealed its main poster featuring 10 choreographers (NAIN, RENAN, BADA, Back Kooyoung, BABYZOO, Simeez, INGYOO, Jeong Minjun, KASPER, Hash) and will premiere August 18 at 10:00 PM KST on Mnet and tvN

ACON 2026, the Asia Artist Awards pre-show on July 25 in Taipei, will be hosted by ZEROBASEONE's Sung Han Bin and features special cover stages from MEOVV, Xdinary Heroes, Yena, CLOSE YOUR EYES, KISS OF LIFE, NEXZ, QWER and more — including a Michael Jackson tribute and MEOVV's cover of BTS' "Dynamite."