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Mon, Sep 28, 10:17 PM ET
IVE to release fifth EP 'Looks Can Kill' in late October after wrapping world tour
The K-pop group returns about eight months after its last release, with reports differing on whether the pre-release single lands Oct. 19 or the full EP on Oct.
The Korea Herald · +13 outlets
Ticketmaster must face FTC ticket resale lawsuit as judge rules BOTS Act applies
The ruling rejects the argument that the BOTS Act shields ticketing platforms from liability, keeping a high-stakes federal resale case alive.
Billboard · +12 outlets
2026 VMAs draw 8.43 million viewers, an 11-year ratings high for the show
Viewership rose 51% year over year, a notable rebound for a televised music awards show.
Billboard · +4 outlets
BOYNEXTDOOR sells 560,189 copies on release day, seventh straight No. 1 debut
The HYBE-affiliated group's comeback tops the daily album chart, extending a run of first-day chart leaders.
Chosunbiz · +1 outlets
Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' puts her in line for the UK Top 3 singles
The deluxe release could place multiple Swift tracks in the upper reaches of the UK singles chart in the same week.
Official Charts · +14 outlets
Corella awarded rightful UK No. 1 after chart error, announces biggest UK and Ireland tour
A corrected chart gives the band its first No. 1, followed by a tour announcement.
MNPR Magazine · +1 outlets
Keo lead race for first UK No. 1 album with 'Put A Smile On For Me'
The Official Charts midweek update puts Keo ahead in the contest for their first chart-topping album.
Music-News.com · +1 outlets
K-pop acts sweep top spots on Billboard World Albums chart, led by Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, TUIDE
The chart is dominated by HYBE and other Korean labels, reflecting continued global demand for K-pop releases.
Soompi · +5 outlets
TXT announce November comeback with ninth mini album 'PERFECT STORM'
The HYBE group adds another major K-pop release to the fall and winter schedule.
OtakuKart · +5 outlets
Metallica's Black Album reaches 850 weeks on the Billboard 200, joining three other records
The 1991 album continues to set longevity marks on the chart more than three decades after release.
Q105 · +4 outlets
Victoria Monet reveals SZA, Leon Thomas and more guests for 'Frequency of Love' album
The R&B singer rolls out the feature list ahead of the album's release.
The Source Magazine · +8 outlets
Riley Green announces 2027 'That's Just Me' tour and 19-track album
The country singer pairs a new album with a headlining 2027 tour and promotes both in a TV appearance.
Billboard · +14 outlets
Davido's 'Oriade' passes 100 million Spotify streams
The Afrobeats single crosses a major streaming milestone.
LEADERSHIP Newspapers
KATSEYE discuss Wildworld tour and Hershey's collaboration in Billboard interview
The group talks about its tour, brand tie-in and adapting as it grows.
Billboard · +1 outlets
BTS' V named brand ambassador for launch of new studio-grade headphones at $399
The endorsement ties a BTS member to a premium headphone launch.
Billboard · +1 outlets
Karol G's Tropitour draws guests including Bruno Mars and Drake; Bruno Mars responds playfully
Drake's surprise Houston appearance prompted a joking reply from Bruno Mars, adding to the tour's run of guest cameos.
Billboard · +4 outlets
TUIDE named Billboard's K-Pop Up & Comer of the Month for September
The HYBE girl group, which describes its sound as 'Soultronic,' gets a Billboard spotlight.
Billboard · +1 outlets
Ferg responds to A$AP Rocky being 'bothered' over her name change
The Harlem rapper said the change reflects a desire to grow and stand on her own.
Billboard

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