MODYSSEY will be making their first-ever comeback with the EP “2.Multitude: How We Bloom” on October 12 at 6 p.m. KST. Check out their latest teasers here!
You can also watch the MODYSSEY members on “BOYS II PLANET” on Viki below:
Mark your calendars for MODYSSEY’s first-ever comeback!
On September 21 at midnight KST, MODYSSEY officially announced the date and details for the first comeback of their career.
The group, which was formed through the “BOYS II PLANET” spin-off “PLANET C : HOME RACE,” will be returning with their first EP “2.Multitude: How We Bloom” on October 12 at 6 p.m. KST.
Check out MODYSSEY’s new teaser image for the upcoming EP below!
Watch the MODYSSEY members on “BOYS II PLANET” on Viki below:
Idols Light Up The Red Carpet At 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards
The 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards was a stylish affair!
On September 6, the 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards were held at KINTEX in Ilsan, with Jang Sung Kyu, Billlie’s Tsuki, and AND2BLE’s Han Yujin serving as MCs.
Ahead of the ceremony, the MCs and performing artists hit the red carpet to pose for photos and show off their fits.
Check out photos of some of the stars who stepped out on this year’s red carpet below!
MCs Han Yujin, Tsuki, and Jang Sung Kyu
Yena
KISS OF LIFE
KiiiKiii
RESCENE
KickFlip
CLOSE YOUR EYES
MODYSSEY
xikers
IDID
POW
cosmosy
Jeon Yu Jin
Check out the full list of winners from the 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards here!
Top Photo Credit: Xportsnews
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Winners Of 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards
The 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards was a star-studded event!
On September 6, the 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards took place at KINTEX in Ilsan. The SPOTV K-Pop Awards aims to carry on the legacy of the Circle Chart Music Awards by combining objective evaluations based on Circle Chart data with global voting by fans all around the world.
This year’s Best Song of the Year went to KiiiKiii, while the Best Artist of the Year went to AKMU, and the Best Album of the Year went to BTS. AND2BLE snagged two group awards with Best New Artist and Artist of the Year (Bonsang) as well as three individual awards.
Check out the full list of winners below:
Next Generation: CLOSE YOUR EYES, IDID
Global New Wave: cosmosy, POW, xikers
Global Connect: RESCENE, MODYSSEY, 82MAJOR
Best New Artist: ALPHA DRIVE ONE, AND2BLE
Best Genre – Rock/Indie Artist: Hanroro
Best Genre – Trot Female Artist: Jeon Yu Jin
Best Genre – Trot Male Artist: Seongri
BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE K-POP: Nana (UNIS) BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE TROT: Lee Chan Won BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE BAND: DAY6 BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE OST: Zhang Hao (AND2BLE) BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE iCONIC: Zhang Hao (AND2BLE) BIGC X coogoong GLOBAL FAN CHOICE Best Spotlight: Ricky (AND2BLE)
Best Female Group: KISS OF LIFE
Best Male Group: KickFlip
Artist of the Year (Bonsang): AKMU, BTS, NCT WISH, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, AND2BLE, KiiiKiii, KISS OF LIFE
SPOTV Ground Performance: KickFlip
SPOTV Ambassador: RESCENE
Best Creative Producer: YH Entertainment’s Jung Hae Chang
MODYSSEY Announces First-Ever Comeback With New Teaser
MODYSSEY is gearing up for their first-ever comeback!
On September 1 at midnight KST, MODYSSEY teased an upcoming release in October with a mysterious teaser image.
While the exact details have yet to be announced, the image features the phrase “2.Multitude: How We Bloom,” hinting at something new from the newly debuted group.
Check out the teaser image below!
Formed through the “BOYS II PLANET” spin-off “PLANET C : HOME RACE,” MODYSSEY is a seven-member group that officially debuted on August 13 with their first single album “1.Got Hooked: An Addictive Symphony.”
Are you excited for MODYSSEY’s return? Stay tuned for more updates!
Also watch the MODYSSEY members on “BOYS II PLANET”:
The KM Chart Awards (KMA) 2026 crowned its winners last night!
On July 25, this year’s KM Chart Awards took place at Korea University’s Hwajeong Tiger Dome in Seoul.
TXT won a total of five awards this year, including the Daesang (Grand Prize) for Artist of the Year. Of their five awards, two were determined entirely by fan voting: Best Popular Song and Best Popular Male Group.
The other Daesangs went to BTS, who took home Album of the Year for their latest studio album “ARIRANG”; MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, who won Song of the Year for her hit “Good Goodbye”; and CORTIS, who snagged Record of the Year with their latest EP “GREENGREEN.”
This year’s Ultimate 12 awards—also known as the ceremony’s main prizes (Bonsang)—went to BTS, Hwasa, TXT, P1Harmony, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, NCT WISH, KickFlip, Hearts2Hearts, ALLDAY PROJECT, CORTIS, and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.
Check out the full list of winners below!
Artist of the Year: TXT
Album of the Year: BTS (“ARIRANG”)
Song of the Year: MAMAMOO’s Hwasa (“Good Goodbye”)
On June 20, the 35th Seoul Music Awards (SMA) were held at the INSPIRE Arena in Incheon.
ATEEZ won this year’s Daesang (Grand Prize), in addition to taking home one of this year’s Bonsangs (Main Awards).
Meanwhile, BOYNEXTDOOR snagged a total of four awards, including Best Album, World Best Artist, the R&B/Hip Hop Award, and a Bonsang. Lee Chan Won also took home four awards this year, including SMA Best Artist, the Popularity Award, the Trot Award, and a Bonsang.
ZEROBASEONE and LE SSERAFIM both claimed three awards each: ZEROBASEONE won Best Album, Best Group, and a Bonsang, while LE SSERAFIM won Best Song, World Best Artist, and a Bonsang.
Best Group: ZEROBASEONE Best Solo Artist: Dayoung (WJSN)
R&B/Hip Hop Award: BOYNEXTDOOR OST Award: Sung Han Bin (ZEROBASEONE) Trot Award: Lee Chan Won Rock/Ballad Award: HANRORO Band Award: Dragon Pony
Best Performance Award: izna, xikers
K-Pop World Choice (Group): Super Junior K-Pop World Choice (Solo): Yeonjun (TXT)
Rookie of the Year: AHOF, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, CLOSE YOUR EYES, IDID
SMA Global Rookie Award: idntt, MODYSSEY, SAY MY NAME
Popularity Award: Lee Chan Won
SMA Legend Award: Roo’ra
Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!
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TXT, NCT WISH, TWS, &TEAM, PLAVE, ILLIT, DAY6, BLACKPINK, LE SSERAFIM, NEXZ, And More Earn Circle Million And Platinum Certifications
Circle Chart has announced its latest batch of official certifications!
In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that have sold a million copies or more receive a “million” certification.
This month, TXT earned an official million certification for selling over 1 million copies of their latest mini album “7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns.”
NCT WISH received two separate certifications for their first full-length album “Ode to Love.” The regular version of the album earned an official million certification for over 1 million copies sold, while the SMC version was certified double platinum for over 500,000 copies sold.
Both TWS’s latest mini album “NO TRAGEDY” and &TEAM’s Japanese EP “We on Fire” also earned million certifications for selling over 1 million copies each.
PLAVE received two certifications for their latest mini album “Caligo Pt.2”: the regular version of the EP was certified triple platinum for over 750,000 copies sold, while the POCA version was certified double platinum for over 500,000 copies sold.
ILLIT also earned separate certifications for two different albums. Their 2025 mini album “bomb” was certified double platinum for over 500,000 copies sold, while their latest mini album “MAMIHLAPINATAPAI” was certified platinum for over 250,000 copies.
Meanwhile, NEXZ’s recent single album “Mmchk” and MODYSSEY’s debut single album “1.Got Hooked: An Addictive Symphony” were both certified platinum for selling over 250,000 copies each sold.
Over in the streaming category, DAY6’s 2019 hit “Time of Our Life” was certified double platinum after reaching 200 million streams.
Finally, LE SSERAFIM’s “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard’s wife,” BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down,” Park Hyo Shin’s “Goodbye,” and Tei’s “Monologue” were all certified platinum for surpassing 100 million streams each.
