Welcome to another edition of SB Week in Review. Here’s all the news you might have missed over the past week:
Headlines
- An unnamed, but famous, fashion designer has been arrested for the usage of methamphetamine. This is apparently the second charge of drug abuse they’ve gotten. They are said to have been a stylist for idols in the past, and currently work as a designer, focusing on outfits for idols.
- Goo Hara‘s situation gets worse by the passing second: her lawyers aim to sue her ex-boyfriend with the charges of coercion and intimidation. This comes after Dispatch revealed a report in which he threatened to release sexually explicit videos of her, and she was seen to be kneeling and chasing after him to prevent him from doing so.
Debuts & Comebacks
- Check out our playlist above for a compilation of all the comebacks this week!
- Yuri showed off her glamorous groove in “Into You“.
- Soyou was playfully seductive in “All Night“, featuring Sik-K.
- The Rose continued to impress with “She’s In The Rain“.
- iKon convey the melancholy of a breakup through “Goodbye Road“.
- Epitome Project sang about a “first love“, with the music video featuring Suzy.
Teasers & Announcements
- Exo‘s Lay dropped a video teaser for “Give Me A Chance”, the title track of his upcoming album, Namanana. The music video will be revealed on Oct 7, and the album on Oct 19.
- Super Junior, too, released another video teaser for “One More Time“, to be out on Oct 8.
- Snuper is gearing up for a special release album, You in My Eyes, on Oct 8.
- Hongki plans to release his mini-album, DO n DO, on Oct 9. Ahead of that, though, he has teased a pre-release track with rapper Cheetah.
- IU will return with a digital single, “Bbi Bbi“, on Oct 10.
- Nakjoon (also known as Bernard Park) will release “Still…”, a digital single featuring f(x)‘s Luna. It’s set for release on Oct 10.
- Weki Meki has teased their upcoming album with a highlight medley. Kiss, Kicks is due to be out on Oct 11.
- NCT 127 has dropped another video teaser for NCT #127 Regular-Irregular, to be released on Oct 12.
- Zion.T will come back with ZZZ on Oct 15.
- April will be coming back with The Ruby, their sixth mini-album, on Oct 16.
- Monsta X announced their October comeback with a video teaser.
- JBJ95, consisting of Kenta and Sanggyun, will release their new album in late October.
- Exo’s comeback with Don’t Mess Up My Tempo has been confirmed for Nov 2. Lay will participate in the Chinese versions of tracks.
- Wanna One will make a come back some time between Nov 19 to Nov 23. Exact details remain unknown.
- Seungri‘s sitcom, YG Future Strategy Office, hit Netflix on Oct 5. Catch the teaser here.
Other News
- NCT 127 will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Oct 8, and on Good Day LA on Oct 9. The group will also appear on AMA‘s Red Carpet (as will Tiffany.)
- Epik High has left YG Entertainment.
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