★TXT Comeback on November 16

TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT @txt_bighit) will make a comeback on November 16 with their 9th mini-album, 'PERFECT STORM'.

On the 27th, TXT surprised fans by releasing a spoiler video for their new release during a live broadcast on the global fan platform Weverse. Following the cryptic phrase, "Something different from before is needed," they announced the album title and release date.

'PERFECT STORM' will feature a total of 6 tracks. Following 'Wind' from their previous release '7TH YEAR: thorny path', this new album highlights 'STORM' in its title, indicating an intensified concept, drawing attention to their new worldview.

Additionally, they will hold their world tour at Seoul's KSPO DOME from November 13th to 15th. Following the excitement of the Seoul concerts, they will release their new album on the 16th.

★Olipop x Anpanman Collaboration Finally in October!

Starting in October, a collaboration between Olipop and Anpanman will be available exclusively at Olive Young!
Following the Sanrio collaboration in September, Japanese characters are making a big splash!
This collaboration will feature not only beauty products but also plenty of snacks!
If you're planning a trip to Korea in October, be sure to stop by Olive Young!

★IVE Comeback on 10/26

IVE will make a comeback on October 26th with their new mini-album, 'Looks Can Kill'.

Their agency, Starship Entertainment, released a coming soon teaser through their official SNS on the 28th. The teaser, set against a backdrop of skyscrapers with projection mapping, announced the new album and displayed the text "IVE SPIN-OFF RELEASE 2026.10.19." A pre-release track is scheduled to be unveiled on October 19th.

IVE released their 2nd full album, 'REVIVE+', in February of this year. Their double title track 'Bang Bang' topped major Korean music charts, achieving a Perfect All-Kill (PAK), and secured 8 wins on music shows.

Having produced numerous hit songs such as 'ELEVEN', 'LOVE DIVE', and 'I AM', attention is focused on what new music and concepts IVE will present with their latest release.

★BTS Achieves 3 Wins at MTV VMA

BTS has achieved 3 wins at the '2026 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA)'.

BTS attended the '2026 MTV VMA' held in Los Angeles, USA, on the 27th local time. They won 'Song of the Year' for the title track 'SWIM' from their 5th full album, 'ARIRANG'.

In addition, they won 'Best Group' and 'Best K-Pop', bringing their total to 3 trophies. Notably, this marks their first 'Song of the Year' win in five years, since being nominated in the same category in 2021 for 'Dynamite'.

BTS has set numerous records at the MTV VMA, including winning 'Best Group' for four consecutive years from 2019. With these three wins, they have further updated their award history.
 

★THE BOYZ's NEW Signs Exclusive Contract with ONLY NEW ENT.

THE BOYZ's NEW has signed an exclusive contract with the new agency ONLY NEW ENTERTAINMENT, embarking on full-fledged solo activities.

The agency announced the contract signing on the 28th and released NEW's new profile photos. While showcasing a mature and chic charm in a modern black suit, he also displayed a refreshing and approachable vibe in a white t-shirt and jeans, expressing different facets of his appeal.

ONLY NEW ENTERTAINMENT introduced NEW as "a versatile artist with a unique tone and solid vocal ability, who can showcase his charm in various fields." They stated that they will work together to plan his future activities and provide full support for his artistic endeavors.

Attention is on how he will develop his solo career, leveraging the musicality honed during his time with THE BOYZ.

★TWS, November Comeback

TWS is preparing for a comeback in November.

Their agency, PLEDIS Entertainment, announced on the 28th, "TWS is preparing for a comeback in November. Detailed schedules will be announced later."

This comeback will be their first new release in approximately 7 months since their 5th mini-album, 'NO TRAGEDY', released in April. TWS, who debuted in January 2024, has garnered attention with songs like 'First Meeting Isn't As Planned' and established themselves as popular 'refreshing idols'.

They are currently holding their '24/7:FOR' tour across 8 Asian cities for 15 performances. Concerts in Singapore and Kaohsiung are scheduled for October. Expectations are high for their future activities following their November comeback.
 

These are English translations of articles from our GTTOUR Japanese website.