CORTIS News

Cortis will release an expanded edition of their second EP, GreenGreen_playextended, at midnight Monday featuring two new songs, "Pack It Up" and "MoneyMoneyMoney," which the five members—Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon and Keonho—co-wrote and first performed as surprise tracks on their tour

Hanroro dominated Korea’s first-half streaming chart with “Landing in Love” and “0+0” ranking No.1 and No.2, while not one song by an idol under HYBE, SM, JYP or YG made the top five — a sleeper-hit indie upset that resonated across generations

Stray Kids' title track "This & That" debuted at No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 — the group's highest-ever Hot 100 placement — while their 10th EP opened at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking Stray Kids' ninth consecutive No. 1 album

Cortis earned two 2026 MTV VMA nominations — Best New Artist and Best K-pop (for “RedRed”) — just one year after debut, marking the first recognition at the VMAs for a K-pop boy group that debuted in the 2020s

BTS scored two MTV VMA nominations for “Swim” — Song of the Year and Best K-Pop — as this year’s VMAs are set for Sept. 27 at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. BLACKPINK’s Lisa picked up four nods for “Dream” (Best Pop, Best K-Pop, Best Cinematography and Best Editing), Jisoo earned a Best Visual Effects nomination for “Eyes Closed” (with Zayn), Cortis was nominated for Best New Artist and Best K-Pop, Katseye landed Best K-Pop and Best Choreography nods, and BLACKPINK’s “Jump” plus LE SSERAFIM’s “Spaghetti” (featuring J-Hope) were also up for Best K-Pop