Fri, Oct 16, 2026
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Lee Soo-man's new girl group A2O LITE just made history! Their debut single 'NEON' hit No. 1 on Melon's Top 100 only 29 hours after release, the fastest debut No. 1 since the chart's 2021 revamp.
A2O LITE debuted on Oct 12 at a KINTEX showcase alongside boy group A2O SOUL; 'NEON' was released Oct 13 at 6 p.m. KST. The previous record was ALLDAY PROJECT's debut song, which took three days.
Reported by: Yonhap News Agency, Money Today, Sports Donga, Korea Herald, Soompi
Kim Yoo-jung's spy romance '100 Days of Deception' is off to a hot start! Episode 2 jumped to 7.6%, peaking at 8.5%, and it's No. 2 on Netflix Korea's Top 10.
Drama / show: 100 Days of Deception
A tvN 20th-anniversary spy romance set in 1932 Gyeongseong, starring Kim Yoo-jung and Park Jin-young. Ratings are from Nielsen Korea (nationwide pay-TV households). It airs Saturdays and Sundays and streams on Netflix.
Reported by: Star News, Maeil Business Newspaper, Dispatch
KickFlip took No. 1 on 'Show Champion' with 'Kick Off The Wall', the song's first music show win, beating ALLDAY PROJECT and N.Flying!
KickFlip is a JYP Entertainment boy group. This was the first music show win for 'Kick Off The Wall', the title track of their fifth mini album, which sold over 530,000 copies in its first week (Hanteo).
Reported by: Soompi, Topstar News, OSEN
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