CORTIS Timeline

Lead single "RedRed" and the group's second EP GreenGreen were released on April 20, 2026.

Cortis released the prerelease single "Redred", two weeks ahead of their second EP Greengreen.

Cortis released the prerelease track “RedRed” from their upcoming second EP.

Cortis prereleased their lead single 'RedRed' from their second EP.

Rookie K-pop boy band CORTIS dropped the prerelease track "REDRED" from their upcoming second EP.

CORTIS held a press showcase for their second mini album GREENGREEN and discussed their artistic growth and honest expression in the Q&A.

CORTIS is named among the acts that swept top spots on Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending April 18, 2026.

CORTIS's upcoming mini album GREENGREEN recorded 2,020,224 stock pre-orders as of April 13, 2026, according to album distributors YG PLUS and Universal Records; announcement made by BIGHIT MUSIC.

A batch of teaser photographs will be uploaded as part of the promotion schedule.

Stock pre-orders for CORTIS' upcoming mini album GREENGREEN reached 1,227,986 as of April 2, 2026, according to album distributors YG PLUS and Universal Records.

Cortis is planning to host two in-person release parties celebrating the main track and the album in April.

The lead single (title to be disclosed later) and a supporting music video will be released in April.

Cortis announced its upcoming album is set to be released in April 2026; the album will include the track "YoungCreatorCrew."

Big Hit Music said Cortis will release a new album in April 2026, marking the group's return about eight months after their debut album Color Outside the Lines.

BIGHIT Music confirmed CORTIS is preparing with the goal of an April comeback — the group's first comeback since their official debut in August of last year.

CORTIS is listed among groups that swept top spots on the Billboard World Albums chart for the week ending March 28, 2026.

CORTIS won at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards held March 26, 2026 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

Winners for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards will be announced; Cortis is a nominee for Best New Artist (K-Pop) and "Go!" is nominated for Favorite TikTok Dance.

On March 6, BIGHIT MUSIC's rookie boy group CORTIS officially announced plans for their first-ever comeback, for which they will pre-release the title track of their second EP 'GREENGREEN'.

Circle Chart awarded CORTIS a double million certification on 2026-03-05 for selling over 2 million copies of their debut EP COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES.

CORTIS claimed a top position on Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending 2026-02-14 (specific rank and label not provided in the source snippet).

CORTIS will be the first K-pop group to headline a halftime show in the history of the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

CORTIS will perform during halftime of the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Kia Forum in California.

CORTIS were listed among the acts occupying top spots on Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending February 7, 2026.

CORTIS released a video teasing their new song “Mention Me.”

Cortis' first EP had surpassed 2 million sales as of February, according to a local data source.

The rookie boy band joined the lineup for the halftime show at the NBA All Star Celebrity Game in February 2026.

Cortis headlined the NBA Crosscover Concert Series in Los Angeles earlier in February 2026.

CORTIS was listed among the top positions on Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending 2026-01-31.

CORTIS's debut EP "COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES" re-entered Circle Chart's physical album chart at No. 1 for the week of January 25–31, 2026.

CORTIS is listed among the top acts on Billboard's World Albums chart for the week ending January 24, 2026.

CJ ENM unveiled the first lineup for KCON Japan 2026, which includes CORTIS.

CORTIS were included in Circle Chart's latest batch of official certifications (Million and/or Platinum) announced by the chart.

CORTIS's debut EP "COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES" claimed multiple spots on Circle Chart's album rankings for the week of 2026-01-04 to 2026-01-10 (per article).

The single “Redred” ranked at No. 94 on Spotify’s Weekly Top Songs chart.

The quintet has amassed 800 million streams on Spotify across 13 tracks, despite having been active for less than a year.

Cortis's single “Redred” garnered 100 million plays on Spotify, achieved in 57 days — the fastest time for a song from a boy group that debuted in the past five years, per Big Hit Music.

Cortis' B-side “Acai” logged 10 million plays on YouTube, reaching the milestone within a month, according to Big Hit Music.

GreenGreen, the second EP by K-pop rookie Cortis, ranked No. 46 on the Billboard 200.

CORTIS' latest release reached 100 million views in 15 days, an achievement noted on the program.

CORTIS' debut album surpassed 100 million views in 34 days, a milestone highlighted during their TV appearance.

CORTIS was included on Forbes' "30 Under 30 Asia" list for 2026 in the Entertainment & Sports category.

K-pop boy group CORTIS was included on Forbes Asia's 30 Under 30 list for 2026 (Entertainment and Sports category); noted as the youngest Korean act and the only K-pop boy group on the roster.

Cortis' latest effort landed on Billboard 200 at No. 3, a leap from the debut EP which peaked at No. 15.

The second mini album Greengreen generated 100 million plays on Spotify in 15 days, according to label Big Hit Music.

K-pop group CORTIS entered the Billboard 200 at No. 3 with its second EP GreenGreen, earning 87,000 album-equivalent units (81,500 in album sales). This is the group's highest chart position and its first top-10 on the main U.S. albums chart; BigHit Music said CORTIS became the fastest K-pop group (excluding project acts) to reach the chart's top three, nine months after debut.

The group earned its first and second trophies on television music shows.

Cortis's main track "Redred" rose to No. 3 on Melon's Top 100 chart.

The second mini album "Greengreen" sold more than 2 million copies four days after its release.

Cortis released their second mini album, "Greengreen", which was an instant million-seller.

Cortis released the prerelease track "RedRed," marking a return with a bolder musical identity.

Rookie group Cortis was honored as Best New Artist in K-pop at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

CORTIS is listed on the Lollapalooza 2026 lineup.

The mini album hit the Billboard 200 at No. 15, the highest position for a debut album from a non-project K-pop group.

Cortis' first album debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 15.

Cortis' first album has maintained a spot on Billboard’s World Albums Chart for 23 weeks straight.

Cortis hit 100 million streams on Spotify for 2026, achieving the feat in 45 days with seven tracks — six from its debut album Color Outside the Lines and "Mention Me" from the GOAT soundtrack.

Cortis received two nominations for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Best New Artist (K-Pop) and Favorite TikTok Dance for the intro track "Go!"

CORTIS participated in the 2025 MBC Music Festival on December 31, 2025.

HYBE labels shared updates on the progress of legal proceedings against malicious activities violating the rights of CORTIS.