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Weekly Idol
BLACKPINK takes back the throne in NEW K.ID’s Weekly Chart. The world-famous female group, BLACKPINK, last teased a secret global project with a teaser video titled ‘BLACKPINK? AROUND THE WORLD’. BLACKPINK then dropped a ‘THE INVITATION’ teaser which showed a briefcase with a passcode 124 addressed to BLACKPINK. The teaser also revealed that this huge year-end project BLACKPINK is planning will be dropping on December 3rd. Fans are left to speculate how BLACKPINK will surprise and excite them this time.
Weekly Hot News
Coming in at #2 is ONF, who released their OST for KakaoTV originals ‘Love Revolution’ last October 22nd. Following their successful run with ‘Sukhumvit Swimming’ which got first place in many music programs, ONF released ‘Not a sad song’, their first drama soundtrack. At #3 is LEE JIN HYUK from UP10TION who have thankfully tested negative in a recent covid19 test following many K-Pop stars contracting the virus. The agency revealed that the shooting of ‘Dear.M’ starring LEE JIN HYUK will soon resume production.
On November 28th, the annual Asia Artist Awards (AAA) took place and was hosted by no other than LEETEUK from SUPER JUNIOR. Many K-Pop artists who made it into NEW K.ID’s Weekly Chart also made their mark in AAA including #4 TREASURE, #5 (G)I-DLE, #8 ITZY, and #9 PENTAGON. TREASURE took home the Best New Artist award as the newly debuted boy group released three single albums within only 100 days since their debut. TREASURE also performed their hit songs, ‘BOY’ and ‘MMM’ at AAA. (G)-IDLE won the AAA Best Emotive award and thanked their fandom, NEVERLAND, for their support. ITZY won the Hot Issue Award while PENTAGON was awarded the AAA Best Icon award which is given to the artist who showcased the best producing talent.
DAY6, ranked at #10, announced that their special unit, Even of Day, will host a special virtual end of the year party for their fans. DAY6 (Even of Day) is the first sub-unit of DAY6 consisting of YOUNG K, DOWOON, and WONPIL. The online party titled ‘The Arcane Salon’ will be showcased live and the fans will be able to interact with the members. ‘The Arcane Salon’ starts on December 27th at 8 PM KST through V LIVE.
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