Red Velvet’s leader, Irene, continues to prove her popularity by maintaining the No. 1 spot in the female idol category of Star Ranking.

From October 10 to October 17, Irene topped the Star Ranking for female idols in the second week of October with an impressive 19,330 votes.

Close behind her, Girls' Generation’s Yoona secured second place with 6,308 votes, followed by NewJeans’ Hanni in third with 1,616 votes. Girls' Generation’s Yuri came in fourth with 1,425 votes, and NewJeans' Hyein rounded out the top five with 963 votes.

Star Ranking allows fans to directly vote for their favorite idols, which decides their placement. Stars who rank No. 1 for four weeks in a row get featured in outdoor billboard advertisements. Fans can also show their support by submitting fan videos for these billboard ads.

Irene’s continued success in the rankings shows the strong support from her fans, who are always cheering her on.

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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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