Yeonjun of Tomorrow X Together is making waves with his first solo mixtape GGUM! Released on September 19 at 6 p.m. KST, the mixtape skyrocketed to the top of the charts, proving Yeonjun's massive global influence.

Within hours, GGUM hit No. 1 on iTunes "Top Songs" charts in 32 countries, including major regions like Japan, Brazil, the Philippines, and Russia. By September 20, it had also reached the top 10 in 40 countries, securing the No. 1 spot on the "Worldwide iTunes Song" chart and No. 2 on the "European iTunes Song" chart.

Yeonjun's impact didn’t stop there! The GGUM music video took the No. 1 spot on YouTube's worldwide trending videos list, while also making waves in 28 countries, with standout rankings like No. 3 in Chile, No. 4 in Austria, and No. 6 in Germany. On YouTube’s trending music chart, it placed in the top ranks in 37 countries, including No. 4 in South Korea and Japan.

Fans on social media couldn’t get enough, as hashtags related to GGUM shot to No. 1 on X (formerly Twitter) worldwide real-time trends, ranking No. 1 in Indonesia, No. 2 in the U.S., No. 4 in Japan, and No. 8 in South Korea.

Yeonjun also dominated the Japanese music scene. GGUM hit No. 1 on Line Music's real-time "Song Top 100" chart and held its spot through the night. Adding to the excitement, his OST track "Boyfriend" for the Coupang Play series Cinderella at 2 a.m. also soared to No. 1 on Line Music’s real-time "Music Video Top 100" chart.

Yeonjun’s involvement in GGUM went beyond just performing. He contributed to everything from the theme and lyrics to the performance details, making the track a true reflection of his artistic vision. The song likens his confidence and ambition on stage to chewing gum, a metaphor that shows his unstoppable drive.

With GGUM taking over charts worldwide, Yeonjun is proving that his solo ventures are just as impactful as his group activities!

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It’s official—Good Partner is getting a second season!

On April 3, 2025, SBS confirmed the exciting news that Good Partner will return for Season 2.

However, fans will have to wait a little longer for more details as the production is still in its early stages.

SBS revealed, “While the production for Season 2 has been confirmed, the broadcast schedule, filming dates, and cast have not been finalized. We are still in discussions.”

Good Partner originally aired last September, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The drama follows Cha Eun Kyung (played by Jang Na Ra), a seasoned divorce lawyer, and rookie lawyer Han Yoo Ri (played by Nam Ji Hyun), who is new to handling divorce cases.

The series was a hit, with a peak viewership rating of 17.7% (Nielsen Korea, nationwide households).

Both Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun were praised for their performances, with Jang Na Ra receiving her first acting award after 23 years in the industry at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards, and Nam Ji Hyun taking home the Best Acting Award.

Now, with the news of Good Partner Season 2, fans are eagerly wondering if the original cast will return. Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun reprise their roles, or will new faces join the team? Lee Jong Suk, a close friend and fellow actor of Jang Na Ra, has expressed his excitement for the continuation of the series and fully supports his friend's success.

As discussions continue, fans are keeping their fingers crossed for the return of their favorite characters.

Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated season.

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