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Stray Kids

스트레이 키즈

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Name:
Stray Kids
Aliases:
SKZ, StrayKids
Hangul:
스트레이 키즈
Fandom:
Stay
Debuted On:
Mar 25, 2018
Generation:
Gen 4 | 2018 - 2022
Group Type:
Boy
About Stray Kids
Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017 through a reality show of the same name, is a boy group known for their high energy, powerful performances, and the unique fact that they self-produce much of their music. The group includes members Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N. Stray Kids has gained attention for their aggressive style and deep, often introspective lyrics, exploring themes of self-identity, mental health, and societal expectations, resonating with a young, global audience.
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Music Label
JYP
  • Stray Kids, TXT, SEVENTEEN, Jennie, HUNTR/X, TWS, ILLIT, And More Win At 2026 Japan Gold Disc Awards

    Soompi Mar 15, 2026

    The Japan Gold Disc Awards has revealed this year’s winners! This week, the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) officially announced the winners of the 40th Japan Gold Disc Awards. Stray Kids snagged a total of four awards this year, including Best Asian Artist. The group also won Album of the Year (Asia) and one… The post appeared first on .

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  • ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, Stray Kids, BTS, CORTIS, NewJeans, IVE, And ILLIT Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

    Soompi Mar 15, 2026

    Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on March 14! ATEEZ’s latest mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4” spent its fourth week in a row at No. 1 on the World Albums chart, and it also remained on the Billboard 200 at No. 109. ENHYPEN’s latest mini album “THE SIN :… The post appeared first on .

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  • Stray Kids’ Seungmin To Participate In Upcoming Fan Meeting In Limited Capacity Due To Injury

    Soompi Mar 12, 2026

    Stray Kids’ Seungmin will be participating in a limited capacity in the group’s upcoming fan meeting due to an injury. On March 12, JYP Entertainment announced that Seungmin was recently diagnosed with a suspected stress fracture in his left ankle after visiting the hospital due to recurring discomfort in his foot. According to the agency,… The post appeared first on .

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  • Stray Kids win big at Japan Gold Disc Awards

    Stray Kids win big at Japan Gold Disc Awards

    Korea Herald Mar 12, 2026

    Stray Kids took home four awards at the 40th Japan Gold Disc Awards, according to the organizer on Thursday. The group won album of the year, best artist, music video of the year and was among the best 3 albums in Asia, scoring the most this year for an international artist. Stray Kids' third EP in Japan, “Hollow,” the group's first to be entirely made up of Japanese-language songs, was chosen as the album of the year and one of the best 3 Albums. Live Blu-ray documenting the group’s fan meetup

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  • March Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Mar 11, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from February 12 to March 12. BTS held onto their spot at the… The post appeared first on .

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  • Ejae named most-streamed K-pop artist in US in 2025

    Ejae named most-streamed K-pop artist in US in 2025

    Korea Times Mar 9, 2026

    Korean American singer-songwriter Ejae, who performed songs for the Netflix animation sensation "KPop Demon Hunters," was the most-streamed K-pop artist in the United States last year, according to data recently released by U.S. entertainment data company Luminate. Ejae recorded about 2.1 billion on-demand streams, a figure combining audio and video plays, in 2025, topping all K-pop acts in the U.S. market, Luminate said. On-demand streams count how many times listeners choose and play specific tracks or videos. Huntr/x, the in-film girl group whose songs were partly performed by Ejae, ranked second with 1.8 billion streams. It was followed by boy band Stray Kids in third place with 1.2 billion. The film's fictional boy group Saja Boys took fifth place with 921 million streams, while K-pop supergroup BTS, set to make a full-group comeback this month, placed tenth with 892 million. Luminate said eight of the 10 most-streamed K-pop acts were artists or groups connected to the film's original soundtrack, underscoring the film's global reach. The company noted that the success of "KPop Demon H

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  • Stray Kids garner 400m views with ‘Back Door’ music video

    Stray Kids garner 400m views with ‘Back Door’ music video

    Korea Herald Mar 9, 2026

    Stray Kids exceeded 400 million mark on YouTube with the music video for “Back Door,” label JYP Entertainment announced Monday. This is the third time the group has reached the milestone, following “God’s Menu” and “Thunderous.” “Back Door” was released in 2020 as the lead track from “In Life,” a repack of the group's first album “Go Life.” With the single, the group came in first place on television music chart shows twice and made Time magazine's “The Best K-pop Songs of 2020” list. The repack

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  • ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, IVE, Stray Kids, BTS, CORTIS, NewJeans, And ILLIT Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

    Soompi Mar 8, 2026

    Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on March 7! ATEEZ’s new mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4” topped the World Albums chart for the third week in a row, in addition to spending a third week on the Billboard 200 at No. 45. ENHYPEN once again landed a total of… The post appeared first on .

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  • 7 Male K-Pop Idols With Iconic Diva Energy

    Soompi Mar 8, 2026

    The It Girls of K-pop have had plenty of (well-deserved) time to shine as of late, but now it’s the guys’ turn! With perfect hair, fashion that turns heads, and a little touch of attitude, these are the K-pop boys bringing their own diva energy. Diva isn’t just a look – it’s a lifestyle! 1.… The post appeared first on .

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  • Stray Kids’ “Back Door” Becomes Their 3rd MV To Hit 400 Million Views

    Soompi Mar 7, 2026

    Stray Kids’ 2020 hit “Back Door” has reached an exciting new milestone on YouTube! On March 8 at around 4:15 p.m. KST, Stray Kids’ music video for “Back Door” surpassed 400 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s third music video to do so after “God’s Menu” and “Thunderous.” Stray Kids originally released “Back… The post appeared first on .

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