K-pop boy bands BTS, ENHYPEN, ATEEZ and Cortis dominated US CD sales in the first half of 2026, outperforming their Western counterparts in the physical album market. Luminate, the company that provides data for the Billboard charts, released its Midyear Report: Trends in Music, TV & Film 2026,...
Fans of K-pop rookie boy group Cortis were left worried after member Keonho was rushed to the hospital following an unexpected accident just days before the group 's highly anticipated concert in Incheon. The 17-year-old idol sustained injuries after suffering a fall, prompting his agency,...
Korean entertainment agency BIGHIT MUSIC has filed criminal complaints against individuals responsible for posting malicious and harmful content targeting the members of K-pop boy band Cortis. In a statement, the agency said it initiated legal action based on its own monitoring efforts and reports...
The result comes as little surprise, with BTS securing the top spot in the latest K-Brand Index rankings released by the Seoul-based Asia Brand Research Institute. The institute’s K-Brand Index is a big data system designed to measure brand value using multiple indicators, including trend...
Rookie K-pop boy group Cortis is quickly emerging as one of the most closely watched new acts on the global music scene, with their second mini-album “GreenGreen” posting strong results across multiple Billboard charts just months after debut. The album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top...
K-pop boy group Cortis has achieved a major commercial milestone as its second mini-album “GreenGreen” surpassed 2 million copies sold just four days after its release. Released on May 4 under BIGHIT MUSIC , the album arrived eight months after the group’s debut mini-album “Color Outside...
The return of BTS helped power HYBE to its highest-ever first-quarter revenue, reaching 698.3 billion won (about $469.62 million). HYBE disclosed its first-quarter financial results, attributing the strong performance in part to continued growth from HYBE Music Group APAC artists. Despite the...
K-pop boy band Cortis is out with a new tune titled “RedRed.” it is the lead single of their upcoming EP, "GreenGreen." "RedRed," released under Bighit Music, dropped Monday, April 20. During a media showcase in Seoul the same day, Cortis members Martin, Keonho, James, Juhoon and Seonghyeon...
