KATSEYE News

FT Island will hold a special mini concert titled “A Winter’s Night with Team FT Island” on Christmas Eve in Yokohama, Japan, named after their 2009 Japanese single and following their recent “0 — XIX — III Fate” tour across Asia

TWS will release its second single "To Us" on Nov. 2 via Pledis Entertainment; the six-member boy group, coming off million-selling EP No Tragedy, is currently touring Asia and recently attended Paris Fashion Week as Celine ambassadors

KATSEYE's prerelease single “Animal” marks its 10th week on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 31 while the group's third EP Wild holds at No. 39 on the Billboard 200; the group is also set to perform at a Victoria’s Secret fashion show in Los Angeles later this month

KATSEYE will perform at the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Los Angeles on Oct. 18, joining Tate McRae, Megan Thee Stallion and Megan Moroney on the lineup. The HYBE–Geffen multinational girl group—midway through its THE WILDWORLD world tour—recently topped the Billboard 200 when third EP WILD debuted at No. 1 in August; its single “Animal” is at No. 30 on the Hot 100 in its ninth week and has climbed to No. 14 on Pop Airplay. One report notes the booking would make them the second K-pop group to play the event after Twice and the third K-pop act overall following Lisa’s 2024 Paris set

MEOVV will release a new single on Oct. 12, The Black Label confirmed, following the group's second EP which sold over 300,000 copies in its first week and a MV that topped YouTube's worldwide trending list

'Dracula' remix featuring BLACKPINK's Jennie has spent its 18th consecutive week in the Billboard Hot 100's top 10, holding at No. 5 and extending Jennie's record for the longest consecutive top-10 run by a K-pop artist; other K-pop acts including Katseye, Stray Kids, BTS, Evan and Enhypen also charted

BTS swept the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, taking Song of the Year for “Swim” plus Best K‑Pop and Best Group — their first major honors since reuniting as a full septet after nearly four years. The wins came despite the group not attending the Los Angeles ceremony due to scheduling conflicts; “Swim,” the lead single from their fifth album Arirang, delivered BTS their first VMA Song of the Year and the Best Group trophy was the group’s fifth in that category

Lisa became the first Asian and first K-pop solo artist to win the MTV VMA Best Pop award for "Dream," accepting the trophy tearfully and thanking her fandom Lilies. The piece also notes BTS and CORTIS among VMA nominees

BLACKPINK’s Lisa became the first K-pop artist to win at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, taking Best Pop for her solo song “Dream,” featuring Kentaro Sakaguchi, from Alter Ego; she also performed the prerelease track “Sawadika” and held the most VMA nominations among K-pop artists. One report noted she is the first Asian solo artist (and second Asian artist overall) to receive the Best Pop honor