Welcome to another edition of SB Week in Review! Here’s all the news you might have missed:

Headlines

Kim Hyun-joong returned to headlines this week after helping to save the life of a chef while on vacation in Jeju.
Lee Hyori has officially left social media this week following a flurry of negative comments.
BTS‘ became the first Korean group to top the Billboard Hot 100 with “Dynamite,” inspiring politicians, fans, and media to praise their success. Congrats!
- Big Hit also shared that there is potential to delay Jin‘s impending enlistment.
The Rose‘s request for contract termination from J & Star Company was denied by courts. The case will continue through arbitration.

Debuts & Comebacks

Lovelyz showed off a more dark side — and took a note from Harry Potter — in “Obliviate.”
Astro‘s MJ and Pentagon‘s Hui teamed up in a trot group to become Superfive. Their debut MV, “All Eyes on Me” certainly caught our attention.
Super M came back with the kitschy treat, “Tiger Inside.” Be sure to check out our review!
The imagery in “Helicopter” was a bit all over the place, but there’s no doubt that CLC came out swinging in their latest comeback.
A.C.E. declared that they can be your “Favorite Boys.” Our reviewer found it visually wonderful, but a bit appropriative.
Super Junior D&E returned with the dance — and horse? — focused MV for “BAD.”
Jamie was nothing short of confident in her latest MV for “Numbers” featuring Changmo.
Wonho‘s “Open Mind” was more groovy and shirtless than his pre-release “Losing You.”
Jackson (GOT7) channeled his inner wolf — and potential stalker — in the MV for “Pretty Please.”
Loopy and Chanyeol featured on Devine Channel‘s “Faded.”

The MV teaser for Taemin‘s “Criminal” is out and promises a bit of a spooky time.
Namjoo (Apink) is ready to break out in the MV teaser for her solo, “Bird.”
Also making her solo debut on September 7 is Oh My Girl‘s YooA. The highlight medley promises some upbeat summer vibes.
Stray Kids have begun to unveil tracks for their upcoming repackage album, due out on September 14.
Astro will debut a new sub-unit of Moonbin and Sanha with In-Out on September 15.
VAV will also be back on September 15 with “Bad Idea.”
fromis_9 has dropped all the individual member teasers ahead of their September 16 comeback with My Little Society.
BDC will be back on September 23 with The Intersection: Belief.
Up10tion released the schedule for their September 24 comeback.
Woollim will be debuting a new group, Drippin, in October. Hopefully that name is subject to change.
Laboum will also be dropping a new mini album in October.
Dahye (formerly Bestie) will debut as a soloist in October with her first album and a cover of Uhm Jung-hwa‘s “Poison.”
CL shouted out 2NE1 in her latest “Intro” teaser.

Keeho, a member of the upcoming FNC group P1Harmony, had some racist posts resurface from his time co-moderating a K-pop blog in 2017. FNC stated that the posts were not made by Keeho himself, but that he should have been more careful in the past.
Big Hit might be acquiring Zico‘s KOZ Entertainment, but nothing has been decided yet. This comes alongside news that Big Hit plans to become a publicly traded company.
Bora signed with Key East Entertainment.
Crayon Pop‘s Gumni welcomed her first child.
Meanwhile, S.E.S.’ Bada announced her pregnancy.
Both IU and B.O.Y.s Song Yu-vin were celebrated for their charitable donations.
Park Bogeum enlisted this week. Wishing him a safe service!

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