Welcome to another edition of SB Week in Review. Here’s all the news you might have missed over the past week:
Headlines
Aespa took home the daesang at the Fact Awards. Other notable winners include Itzy, NCT Wish, JO1, and New Jeans.
Debuts & Comebacks
Day6 made a long-awaited return with “Melt Down.” Keep an eye out for our Band Aid album review!Looosemble were futuristic and eerie in “TTYL.”Riize celebrated their debut anniversary with the special MV for “Combo.”BoyNextDoor were everything parents worry about in the pre-release “Dangerous.”The group will return on September 9 with “Nice Guy” and 19.99.Madein debuted with the familiar “Uno.” Check out our Rising album review!Onew changed up his sound for “Beat Drum.”Yerin continued her solo endeavor with “Wavy.”Baekho shared the single “Nutty Nutty.”Tzuyu charted a new path with “Runaway.” Don’t miss our review! Baekhyun returned under a new company with the sensual “Pineapple Slice.” Our MV review will be out soon!Chanyeol released an action-packed MV for the b-side “Back Again.”Xikers were toyed with in the MV for “Witch.”The formula was apparent in Meovv‘s debut “Meow.”
Teasers & Announcements
NCT Wish will release “Dunk Shot” on September 9.Xindary Heroes will drop their new single album Open Beta v6.4 on the same day. Naevis will debut with “Done” on September 10. ACE will put out a special single “Anymore” on September 11. TXT‘s Yeonjun will make his solo debut with single “Ggum” on September 19 ahead of his mixtape release later in October. Fifty Fifty will officially re-launch with Love Tune on September 20. P1Harmony will be back with a new mini Sad Song on the same day. Key shared the concept teaser for Pleasure Shop, out on September 23. Kang Daniel will drop Act 5 on September 23.Xodiac will return with Some Day on September 25.Hyo will drop her latest single “Retro Romance” on September 26. Jaejoong and Junsu teased an upcoming collaboration.
Other News
Jennie has signed with Columbia Records and plans to put out a new track in October. Lee Youngji will replace Zico as host of “The Seasons” from the end of this month. Youngji (Kara) has left DSP media.