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Name:
Aespa
Hangul:
에스파
Fandom:
My
Debuted On:
Nov 17, 2020
Generation:
Gen 4 | 2018 - 2022
Composition:
Female
Category:
Standard Group
Origin:
South KoreaSouth Korea
Last Comeback:
May 17, 2026
About Aespa
Aespa, launched by SM Entertainment in 2020, is a South Korean girl group that has quickly become known for its innovative concept involving virtual avatars for each of its members—Karina, Giselle, Winter, and NingNing. The group debuted with the single "Black Mamba," which introduced their unique "ae" and "synk" technology, blending real and virtual worlds to create a rich narrative universe. Aespa's music mixes elements of pop, R&B, and EDM, showcasing their strong vocal and dance talents while exploring themes of identity and technology. Their groundbreaking approach to integrating digital elements with traditional music performance has set them apart in the K-pop industry, garnering a massive following and numerous accolades in a short time.
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SM Ent.
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  • CORTIS, aespa, LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, MEOVV, BTS, ILLIT, TXT, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

    Soompi Jun 21, 2026

    Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending June 21 spotlights K-pop acts: CORTIS's GREENGREEN returns to No. 1 in its sixth week, while aespa, LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, MEOVV, BTS, ILLIT, TXT and others occupy top chart positions

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  • Watch: ILLIT Takes 4th Win And Triple Crown For “It’s Me” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By RIIZE, STAYC, And More

    Soompi Jun 21, 2026

    On the June 21 episode of SBS Inkigayo, ILLIT took first place with 5,099 points for "It's Me," earning the song a fourth music-show trophy and a triple crown; competing nominees included I.O.I's "Suddenly" and aespa's "LEMONADE," with performances from RIIZE, STAYC and more

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  • aespa’s “Drama” Becomes Their Fastest MV To Hit 300 Million Views

    Soompi Jun 21, 2026

    aespa's music video for "Drama" surpassed 300 million YouTube views on June 21, becoming their fastest video to reach that mark and their second overall to pass 300 million after "Next Level."

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  • Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, June Week 3

    Soompi Jun 21, 2026

    Soompi's K-Pop Music Chart for June Week 3: aespa's "LEMONADE" remains at No.1 for a second week, with CORTIS's "REDRED" at No.2 and ILLIT's "It's Me." at No.3; one new song entered the top 10 this week

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  • June Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Jun 21, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute published its June brand reputation rankings for 735 girl group members using May 21–June 21 big-data; the report references IVE member Jang Won Young among the ranked idols

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  • Watch: aespa Takes 1st Win For “LEMONADE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By RIIZE, RESCENE, And More

    Soompi Jun 18, 2026

    aespa earned their first music show trophy for "LEMONADE" on the June 18 episode of M Countdown with 6,263 points over BOYNEXTDOOR's "VIRAL." The episode featured performances from BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE, STAYC, BABYMONSTER, MEOVV, and more

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  • Court Rules Prison Sentence For Creator Of Deepfake Content Targeting aespa

    Soompi Jun 18, 2026

    SM Entertainment announced that a court has sentenced the person who created and sold deepfake videos of aespa members Karina and Winter to 2 years and 6 months in prison

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  • June Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Jun 16, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute released its June idol group brand reputation rankings (data from May 17–June 17), with BTS maintaining the No. 1 position

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    Soompi Jun 16, 2026

    Circle Chart published its latest monthly and weekly rankings: CORTIS's EP GREENGREEN topped May's physical album monthly chart with its regular and Weverse versions both placing in the top three, while TREASURE, I.O.I, ZEROBASEONE, AKMU, BTS, and ILLIT also appeared among the chart leaders

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  • aespa, CORTIS, LE SSERAFIM, BTS, ILLIT, Stray Kids, TXT, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

    Soompi Jun 14, 2026

    Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending June 14 features multiple K-pop acts; aespa's new album LEMONADE debuted at No. 1 and became their first Billboard 200 top-10 in three years, while releases from CORTIS, LE SSERAFIM, BTS, ILLIT, Stray Kids and TXT also placed on the chart

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