NCT WISH Timeline

An NCT WISH member (Sion) was announced as one of the MCs for the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer, which will take place on August 9, 2026 at KINTEX in Goyang.

The animated film Teenieping: Legend of the Whale Heartstone, which features the duet "Open Your Eyes" sung by Jaehee (NCT Wish) and Yuha (Hearts2Hearts), opens in cinemas.

NCT Wish will release the single "Yo-i-don!/Boy Meets Girl" in Japan.

CJ ENM's Mnet Plus announced that horror-themed idol variety show SUMBAKKOKJIL will return for a second season with the first episode to be released sometime in July 2026. Season 2 will adopt a story-based format (Season 1 guests included groups such as NCT WISH, RIIZE, ZEROBASEONE, TXT, ALLDAY PROJECT, TWS, and BOYNEXTDOOR).

NCT WISH took first place on SBS's Inkigayo with "Ode to Love," scoring 5,456 points. The win on the May 3 episode marked their first Inkigayo trophy and the song's third music show trophy overall.

On the May 2 episode of MBC's Music Core, NCT WISH won their second music show trophy for "Ode to Love." The first-place candidates were AKMU's "Paradise of Rumors," NCT WISH's "Ode to Love," and Yena's "Catch Catch." NCT WISH won with a total of 6,333 points.

NCT WISH's title track "Ode to Love" debuted at No. 1 on Soompi's K-Pop Music Chart for May Week 1, 2026. The song is the title track from NCT WISH's first full-length album.

NCT WISH's "Ode to Love" was announced as the winner on KBS2's Music Bank, earning 11,578 points over AKMU.

Article reports NCT WISH smashed their first-week sales record; by the end of April 20, "Ode to Love" had already sold over 1.2 million copies.

NCT WISH released their first full-length album "Ode to Love."

NCT WISH made their comeback with their first full-length album 'Ode to Love' and its title track, released April 20 at 6 p.m. KST.

The regular version of NCT WISH's first full-length album 'Ode to Love' debuted at No. 1 on Circle Chart's weekly physical album chart for the week of 2026-04-19 to 2026-04-25; the group claimed two of the top five spots.

NCT WISH were listed among artists who earned Circle Chart million and/or platinum certifications in Circle Chart's latest certification announcement (specific certification details not provided in excerpt).

NCT WISH was included in the first artist lineup unveiled for the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer music festival.

The article headline and RIAJ's latest certifications indicate NCT WISH earned an official certification in Japan (exact certification level not specified in the excerpt).

The title track from 'Ode to Love' peaked at No. 3 on Melon's Top 100 after debuting atop its Hot 100 chart.

The LP recorded a career-best first-week sales figure of over 1.82 million units, marking NCT Wish's third consecutive million-selling album, surpassing sales of their EPs 'Poppop' and 'Color'.

NCT Wish released their first full album 'Ode to Love', which sold 1 million copies on its release day and logged over 1.82 million units in the first week.

The album's title track debuted atop Melon's Hot 100 and climbed to No. 3 on Melon's Top 100; all ten tracks from the album charted on major Korean music charts.

Ode to Love, NCT Wish's first full-length album, was released (the album later sold 1.28 million on its release day).

NCT Wish's first full-length album Ode to Love sold over a million copies (1.28 million) on its release day, per SM Entertainment.