• Tzuyu to Follow Nayeon and Jihyo as TWICE's Third Solo Artist Says JYP Entertainment

    TWICE's Tzuyu is getting ready to make her solo debut, becoming the third member of the group to go solo after Nayeon and Jihyo.

    On August 2nd, JYP Entertainment surprised fans by announcing Tzuyu's solo debut through an official SNS post. They also released an opening trailer for her solo album, titled abouTZU. The album name mixes the word "about" with Tzuyu's name.

    The trailer looks like a movie preview and shows Tzuyu in stunning visuals. It features dreamy scenes with clocks, flames in a water cup, messy papers, and waves crashing inside a picture frame.

    The trailer includes intriguing subtitles like "I'm a believer, a Dreamer. Trust me," and "Before I give you my all, I will ask one last time. So are you ready?" to build excitement for her solo release.

    Fans around the world are excited to see what Tzuyu will bring as a solo artist. More details about her mini album abouTZU will be shared on TWICE's official SNS channels.

    In other news, TWICE wrapped up their world tour on July 27th and 28th with a special concert at Nissan Stadium in Kanagawa, Japan.

    This was the first time an overseas female artist held a solo show there. Their tour, which lasted 1 year and 3 months, included 51 shows in 27 cities, drawing a total of 1.5 million fans and cementing their status as a "global stadium artist."

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  • BTS Jin's 'Running Wild' Soars to No. 1 on Spotify Japan, Hits Global Top 10

    BTS member Jin is taking the world by storm with his hit song Running Wild.

    Released on November 15, Running Wild is the title track from Jin's first solo album, Happy. The song blends a fresh new wave sound with British rock influences and pop rock elements, catching the attention of fans worldwide.

    On November 21, Running Wild reached the top spot on Spotify Japan's Daily Top Songs chart, showing its massive popularity.

    It also ranked No. 2 on the Spotify Top Songs chart in Korea and No. 6 globally, proving its broad appeal.

    Jin’s solo album Happy has also been a huge success. It sold over 219,000 copies on its first day, making it the third-highest album sales for a K-pop solo artist in Oricon Weekly Album Chart history.

    In just three days, Happy reached No. 1 on the Hanteo Country-by-Country Chart in Japan for the third week of November, solidifying Jin's status as a top global artist.

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