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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RESCENE, CORTIS, idntt, TXT’s Yeonjun, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of July 12 to 18!

Album Chart

idntt topped this week’s physical album chart with their new EP “itsnotover,” which debuted at No. 1.

Meanwhile, SUPER JUNIOR-83z’s unit debut mini album “Promise” entered the chart at No. 2.

TXT’s Yeonjun’s “NO LABELS: PART 02” stayed strong at No. 3, while CORTIS’s “GREENGREEN” climbed back up to No. 4.

Finally, BOYNEXTDOOR’s “HOME” jumped 36 ranks to take No. 5 for the week.

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Overall Digital Chart

Two years after its release, RESCENE’s 2024 track “LOVE ATTACK” rose to No. 1 on this week’s overall digital chart.

CORTIS’s “REDRED” took No. 2 for the week, followed by I.O.I’s “Suddenly” at No. 3, aespa’s “LEMONADE” at No. 4, and ILLIT’s “It’s Me” at No. 5.

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Streaming Chart

The top five songs on this week’s streaming chart were almost exactly the same as the overall digital chart, except CORTIS’s “REDRED” and RESCENE’s “LOVE ATTACK” swapped places to take No. 1 and No. 2 respectively.

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Download Chart

Yeonjun topped the digital download chart for the second week in a row with his solo title track “Ice Cream,” which remained No. 1.

SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo’s solo song “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter” debuted at No. 2 on this week’s chart, while Park Ji Hyeon’s “Sad Monologue” entered the chart at No. 3.

RESCENE swept the next two spots on the chart, with “LOVE ATTACK” and “Pretty Girl” ranking No. 4 and No. 5 respectively.

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Global K-Pop Chart

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” (from the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack) held onto its spot at No. 1 on the global K-pop chart this week, while BTS’s “SWIM” maintained its position at No. 2.

ATEEZ’s latest title track “BAD” jumped to No. 3 for the week, trailed by LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE’s collab single “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” at No. 4 and CORTIS’s “REDRED” at No. 5.

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Social Chart 3.0

ILLIT continued their reign at No. 1 on this week’s social chart, with BTS and aespa holding steady at No. 2 and No. 3 respectively.

Yena rose to No. 4 on this week’s chart, and BABYMONSTER rounded out the top five.

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Congratulations to all of the artists who made this week’s charts!

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Watch: TXT’s Yeonjun Takes 2nd Win For “Ice Cream” On “Music Core”; Performances By SUPER JUNIOR-83z, GIRLSET, And More

TXT’s Yeonjun has won his second music show trophy for “Ice Cream”!

On the July 18 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were RESCENE’s “Pretty Girl,” aespa’s “LEMONADE,” and Yeonjun’s “Ice Cream.” Yeonjun ultimately took the win with a total of 7,125 points.

Congratulations to Yeonjun! Watch his performance, win, and full unaired encore below:

Other performers on today’s show included SUPER JUNIOR-83z, GIRLSET, Sunmi, RESCENE, i-dle, idntt, BTOB’s HUTA (Minhyuk), Dreamcatcher’s UAU, MONSTA X’s Kihyun, AHOF, TRENDZ, Jang Haneum, Keyveatz, VAYONN, DAILY:DIRECTION, Juniel, Lee YeJi, AmbiO, and Hat:q.

Check out their performances below!

SUPER JUNIOR-83z – “Promise”

GIRLSET – “CHAT”

Sunmi – “Forever July”

RESCENE – “Pretty Girl”

i-dle – “Gimme Dat Love”

idntt – “Kids Return”

BTOB’s HUTA (Minhyuk) – “Icy & Spicy”

Dreamcatcher’s UAU – “GENE”

MONSTA X’s Kihyun – “So Good”

AHOF – “RUN TO YOU”

TRENDZ – “On My Knees”

Jang Haneum – “Is It Love?”

Keyveatz – “OXY”

VAYOON – “MUAH!”

DAILY:DIRECTION – “DOWN WITH IT”

Juniel – “Summer Scene”

Lee YeJi – “I hate it”

AmbiO – “BLUE SPLASH”

Hat:q – “Life Goes On”

Watch TXT in the first episode of “Idol Festa Attack” on Viki below:

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SUPER JUNIOR-83z Tops iTunes Charts Around The World With Unit Debut Album “Promise”

The debut of Super Junior’s newest unit is off to a promising start!

On July 13 at 6 p.m. KST, Leeteuk and Kim Heechul’s new unit SUPER JUNIOR-83z made their debut with their first mini album “Promise” and its title track of the same name.

Immediately upon its release, the mini album soared to the top of iTunes charts in various countries across the globe. According to SM Entertainment, by July 14, “Promise” had already hit No. 1 on iTunes Top Albums charts in at least 10 different regions, including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Paraguay, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Meanwhile, SUPER JUNIOR-83z will be performing their new song “Promise” live on the July 18 episode of MBC’s “Music Core.”

Congratulations to SUPER JUNIOR-83z!

Watch Kim Heechul in the “Heart Signal” spin-off “Friends” on Viki below:

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SUPER JUNIOR-83z Announces Unit Debut Date With 1st Teaser For “Promise”

Super Junior’s Leeteuk and Kim Heechul have kicked off the countdown to their unit debut!

On July 1 at midnight KST, Leeteuk and Heechul officially announced the date and details for their upcoming debut as the new unit SUPER JUNIOR-83z.

SUPER JUNIOR-83z will be debuting with their first mini album “Promise” on July 13 at 6 p.m. KST.

Check out SUPER JUNIOR-83z’s first teaser for their upcoming unit debut below!

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Watch Heechul in the “Heart Signal” spin-off “Friends” on Viki below:

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