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Aespa
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Debuted On:
Nov 17, 2020
Generation:
Gen 4 | 2018 - 2022
Group Type:
Girl
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.
Music Label
SM Ent.
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  • Aespa sings anime opener

    Aespa sings anime opener

    Korea Herald Mar 6, 2026

    On Friday, Aespa set fans abuzz by dropping “Attitude,” the opening theme song for Japanese TV anime “Kill Blue.” The Japanese-language digital single is about how nothing can keep the singer from being “me,” mixing upbeat thumping and a catchy melody with the voices of its members. The single precedes the group’s pending first dome shows in Japan, as the Kyocera Dome in Osaka on April 11-12 and Tokyo Dome on April 25-26. The dome gigs are part of Aespa’s ongoing international tour “Synk: aeXis

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  • Blackpink shatters sales record for K-pop girl group with 3rd EP

    Blackpink shatters sales record for K-pop girl group with 3rd EP

    Korea Herald Mar 6, 2026

    Blackpink set a record for first-week sales for a K-pop girl group with its third EP, “Deadline,” selling more than 1.77 million copies, YG Entertainment said Friday, citing a local tally. The newest set from the group surpassed 1.46 million copies sold on the day of its release, smashing through the first-day and weeklong marks for a K-pop girl group previously held by Aespa for its third EP, “My World,” released nearly three years ago in May 2023. The five-track mini album debuted atop iTunes

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  • Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Mar 3, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from January 24 to February 24. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at the top… The post appeared first on .

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  • Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Mar 1, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of February! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from January 27 to February 27. BTS continued their reign at the top… The post appeared first on .

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  • Aespa teams up with Anderson Paak on movie soundtrack

    Aespa teams up with Anderson Paak on movie soundtrack

    Korea Herald Feb 27, 2026

    Aespa is dropping a single Friday for which it joined forces with US singer and songwriter Anderson Paak, said label SM Entertainment. Their collaboration “Keychain” is a hip-hop, R&B and funk tune mixing Paak’s soulful vibe with Aespa’s edgy sophistication. It will be part of the soundtrack of movie “K-Pops!” a comedy film directed and produced by Paak. The film will come to cinemas in North America on Friday and will be the directorial debut of the Grammy-winning musician. Separately, the quar

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  • K-pop group aespa to drop collaboration single with Anderson .Paak

    K-pop group aespa to drop collaboration single with Anderson .Paak

    Korea Times Feb 27, 2026

    K-pop girl group aespa will release a new single, "Keychain," on Friday in collaboration with Korean American pop artist Anderson .Paak, the group's agency SM Entertainment said. The track, set for release at 2 p.m., is part of the original soundtrack for "K-POPS!," a film produced, directed and starring Anderson .Paak. The song combines his signature hip-hop, R&B and funk sound with aespa's distinctive musical style. "K-POPS!," set to get theatrical release Friday, is a family comedy that portrays the experiences, culture and identity of the Korean American community in the United States. The film follows a Los Angeles musician who travels to South Korea to revive his career and discovers that his estranged son has become a K-pop superstar.

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  • Aespa to drop collaboration single with Anderson .Paak

    Aespa to drop collaboration single with Anderson .Paak

    Yonhap News Feb 27, 2026

    SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group aespa will release a new single, "Ke...

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  • Hyeri, Karina, And Team Face Eerie Villages, Hidden Secrets, And Mysterious Creatures In “Agents Of Mystery 2”

    Soompi Feb 25, 2026

    “Agents of Mystery” Season 2 has unveiled new stills ahead of its highly anticipated premiere! “Agents of Mystery” is a mystery adventure show in which a team of investigators tracks down and solves bizarre cases that cannot be explained by science. The show is produced by PD Jung Jong Yeon of “The Devil’s Plan,” “The… The post appeared first on .

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  • 5 K-Pop Idols Whose Recent Renaissance Proves It’s Never Too Late To Find Your It Girl Era

    Soompi Feb 25, 2026

    Not every idol finds their peak popularity right at debut. For some idols, it takes K-pop fans a bit of time to recognize just how incredible they are! As long as they stay true to themselves, their renaissance is on the horizon. Here’s proof that patience builds an It Girl even stronger! IVE’s Gaeul The… The post appeared first on .

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  • Watch: Anderson .Paak Teases aespa Collab With New Video

    Soompi Feb 23, 2026

    Get ready for something new from aespa and Anderson .Paak! On February 22 local time, Anderson .Paak took to Instagram to tease an upcoming collaboration with aespa. Posting a snippet of a new song, the American singer tagged aespa and wrote, “YOU THINK THEY READY FOR THIS?!?” Anderson .Paak also posted the video to Instagram… The post appeared first on .

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