SM Announces Comeback Lineup For Remainder Of 2026

SM Entertainment has announced its artist lineup for the second half of 2026!

On August 5, SM Entertainment shared its business results for the second quarter of 2026, which includes a preview of upcoming music releases for the remainder of the year.

Girls’ Generation unit Girls’ Generation-HRS (consisting of members Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Sooyoung) is set to debut with a single in the third quarter. Alongside this, NCT 127’s full-length studio album along with mini albums from Minho and WayV will be released in the third quarter of the year.

The fourth quarter is also packed with a wide range of activities: full-length studio albums from Yesung, Taeyeon, Jaehyun, and NCT DREAM, mini albums from Changmin, Xiaojun, NCT WISH, an EXO Unit, and a single from the group Hearts2Hearts. RIIZE is additionally scheduled to make a comeback in the fourth quarter of the year.

SM also has an active schedule ahead in the concert sector—including aespa’s new global tour, a fan meeting tour for NCT WISH, and world tours for Yunho, Super Junior-83z, Yesung, Ryeowook, NCT 127, and WayV.

Check out more details on the upcoming tours through Soompi’s 2026 K-pop Tour Masterlist here!

Watch Girls’ Generation-HRS member Sooyoung in “IDOL I”:

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Also check out NCT’s Jaehyun in “Dear. M”:

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Watch: NCT 127 Drops 1st Teaser For Comeback With Full-Length Album “BLINGY”

NCT 127 has kicked off the countdown to their long-awaited return!

On July 27 at midnight KST, NCT 127 unveiled the first teaser for their upcoming comeback next month. The group will be releasing their seventh full-length album “BLINGY” on August 24 at 6 p.m. KST.

As Doyoung and Jungwoo are currently still serving in the military, this upcoming comeback will feature five members of the group: Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Jaehyun, and Haechan.

Check out NCT 127’s new teaser for “BLINGY” below!

Watch Jaehyun’s drama “Dear.M” with subtitles on Viki below:

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NCT 127 Renews Contracts With SM Entertainment

NCT 127 will continue their journey with SM Entertainment!

On July 15, SM entertainment released a statement confirming that the members of NCT 127—Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, and Haechan—renewed their exclusive contracts with the agency.

Read the full statement below:

Hello, this is SM Entertainment.

First and foremost, we would like to sincerely thank all the fans for their continued love and support for NCT 127.

We are delighted to announce that Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, and Haechan have renewed their exclusive contracts with SM Entertainment. This renewal reflects the unwavering teamwork and strong bond the members have built over the years, as well as the mutual trust between the members and the company.

Since their debut on July 7, 2016, NCT 127 has established itself as one of K-pop’s leading acts, supported by the love and encouragement of fans around the world. We are truly grateful to the members for their dedication over the past ten years, and to the fans whose steadfast support has made this journey possible.

SM Entertainment will continue to fully support NCT 127’s activities and remain a trusted partner as the group embarks on its next chapter.

We sincerely ask for your continued love and support for NCT 127.

Thank you.

Earlier this month, it was confirmed that NCT 127 will make their comeback with their seventh studio album this summer on August 24. The group also announced their fifth tour “NEO CITY – THE REDLINE,” which will kick off in Seoul from September 18 to 20.

Watch Jaehyun in “Dear.M” below:

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Also watch Doyoung in “Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me” on VIki:

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NCT’s Jaehyun To Release New Solo Single “99 Degrees”

Jaehyun is gifting fans with a new single!

On July 3 at 12 a.m. KST, a teaser was revealed announcing the upcoming release of Jaehyun’s “99 Degrees,” a solo track that was first unveiled at his solo fan-con “Mono.”

“99 Degrees” is set to be released on July 10 at 6 p.m. KST.

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Stay tuned for updates!

While waiting, watch Jaehyun in “Dear.M”:

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NCT’s Jaehyun Announces Stops For Fan-Con Tour “Mono”

NCT’s Jaehyun is going on a fan-con tour following his discharge from the military!

On May 4, Jaehyun unveiled the dates and locations for his 2026 fan-con tour “Mono.” After starting the tour in Seoul on June 6 and 7, Jaehyun will visit Macau, Jakarta, Bangkok, and Taipei.

Check out the stops below!

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Earlier on May 3, Jaehyun became the second NCT member to be discharged from the military. NCT is also gearing up for their 10th-anniversary celebrations. Stay tuned for updates, and check our Soompi’s K-pop Tour Masterlist here!

Welcome back, Jaehyun!

Watch Jaehyun in his drama “Dear.M” with subtitles on Viki:

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Watch: NCT’s Jaehyun Becomes 2nd Member To Be Discharged From Military

NCT’s Jaehyun is back from the army!

On May 3, Jaehyun was officially discharged from the military after completing his mandatory service. The singer enlisted in November 2024 and carried out his service as a member of the army band.

Jungwoo, who is also currently serving in the army band, was one of the soldiers who saw Jaehyun off as he left his base.

Jaehyun is the second member of NCT to complete his military service following Taeyong, who was discharged in December of last year. At present, the members of NCT currently serving in the military are Doyoung and Jungwoo, both of whom are scheduled to be discharged in June.

Check out NCT’s official video and photos of Jaehyun greeting his fans after his discharge below!

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Welcome back, Jaehyun!

Watch Jaehyun in his drama “Dear.M” with subtitles on Viki below:

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