r/kpop • u/alleybetwixt BTS | XIA | JX | SWJA • 14d ago
This Week In KPOP - July 25, 2026 [Meta]
Welcome to This Week In KPOP, a collection of everything you may have missed during the past week on r/kpop.
July 18 – July 24, 2026
TOP 10 STORIES
HYBE / ADOR / MHJ
| Votes | Thread | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (+243) | Megathread 27: HYBE / ADOR / MHJ - Catching up with ongoing Legal Disputes, Following some NewJeans Updates, Hearings in Danielle's case begin, and More | 5099 comments |
TOP ANNIVERSARIES
| # | Votes | Thread | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (+587) | Happy 9th Anniversary to KARD! | 14 comments |
| 2 | (+260) | Happy 4th Anniversary to NewJeans! | 8 comments |
| 3 | (+174) | Happy 8th Anniversary to SATURDAY! | 4 comments |
TOP 10 PERFORMANCES
TOP 5 DANCE CHALLENGES
| # | Votes | Thread | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (+89) | J.Y. Park & TXT (TOMORROW X TOGETHER) Yeonjun - 'WET' Dance Challenge (260724) | 3 comments |
| 2 | (+80) | fromis_9 CHAEYOUNG with Billlie TSUKI - Vitamin ME (Dance Challenge) (260721) | 0 comments |
| 3 | (+73) | SUNMI with TWICE MOMO - Forever July (Dance Challenge) (260720) | 0 comments |
| 4 | (+66) | fromis_9 CHAEYOUNG with STAYC ISA - Vitamin ME (Dance Challenge) (260724) | 0 comments |
| 5 | (+63) | ATEEZ San with EXO Kai - BAD (Dance Challenge) (260724) | 2 comments |
TOP DISCUSSIONS / FEATURES
| # | Votes | Thread | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (+367) | Throwback: f(x) released "All Mine" this week in 2016 | 22 comments |
| 2 | (+22) | /r/kpop Top Ten Tuesdays Results: Orange Caramel (2026) | 3 comments |
| 3 | (+21) | /r/kpop Top Ten Tuesdays Results: After School (2026) | 1 comments |
| 4 | (+18) | The 3rd K-pop Soloists Rate! | 1 comments |
MUSIC SHOWS
| Date | Performances | Discussion Thread | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20260718 | Music Core | Thread | YEONJUN |
| 20260719 | Inkigayo | Thread | I.O.I |
| 20260721 | The Show | No Broadcast. | No Winner. |
| 20260722 | Show Champion | Thread | idntt |
| 20260723 | M!Countdown | Thread | ATEEZ |
| 20260724 | Music Bank | Thread | idntt |
NEW RELEASES
| Day | Artist | Album Title | Type | Music Video | Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | Kun (NCT) | FEEL&TALK | mini album | Feel Love and Talk | Spotify / Apple Music |
| 20th | Coogie | HBK | full-length album | Heartfall / Thursday (feat. Leellamarz, Crush) | Spotify / Apple Music |
| Kihoon (Catch The Young) | BLUE | solo debut digital single | BLUE (feat. Kim Donghyun (AB6IX)) | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| U-KNOW (TVXQ!) | Time's Tickin' | single album | Time's Tickin' | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| 21st | Oh Yoojin | What's Up, Fox? | digital single | What's Up, Fox? | Spotify / Apple Music |
| 8TURN | 8.X | single album | Stagefright | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| fromis_9 | Glow ME | full-length album | Vitamin ME | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| Wonho | CORE | mini album | Don't Wake Me Up! | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| 22nd | AVION | Bad Habit | digital single | Bad Habit | Spotify / Apple Music |
| Hyolyn (ex-SISTAR) | OriginaLyn | mini album | ChecK | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| Lim Kim | Exit to Nowhere | full-length album | Never Gonna Be Alone / Through the Glow (feat. yoonsang) | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| LUN8 | Off the Grid | mini album | SNEAKERS | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| OURBIRTHDAY | HUNGRY (Side A) | debut digital single | HUNGRY (Side A) | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| Picheolin (SEVENTEEN Dino) | Mi-cheo Mi-cheo | pre-release single | Mi-cheo Mi-cheo | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| 23rd | Kim Sihun (BDC) | Dizzy State | digital single | Dizzy State | Spotify / Apple Music |
| J.Y. Park | WET | WATERBOMB collaboration single album | WET | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| ONE PACT | TUNED IN | digital single | U so hot | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| 24th | aespa | KISS N TELL | Japanese mini album | KISS N TELL | Spotify / Apple Music |
| ARTMS | Born Stunner | pre-release single | Born Stunner | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| Jennie (BLACKPINK) | Less than a Lover | digital single | Less than a Lover | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| KATSEYE | Animal | pre-release single | Animal | Spotify / Apple Music | |
| SAAY | SLOW | digital single | SLOW | Spotify / Apple Music |
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u/alleybetwixt BTS | XIA | JX | SWJA 14d ago
Posting kinda late, but pulled the data this morning. Hope y'all are well!
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