THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from February 1 – 7
New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (February 8, 2026)
G-DRAGON’s “Embarrassing” HYBE Girl Group Cover Heavily Criticized
“Uncomfortable To Watch” — Clip Of SEVENTEEN Hoshi’s Interaction With A Child Sparks Fierce Reactions
“F*ck Capitalism” — How Broke BTS Fans Can Make A Cheap Lightstick
X:IN Gear up for February Comeback With 4th Mini-Album 'Hyper' After 5-Month Break
'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Vocalist EJAE Drops New Song 'Time After Time' After Historic Grammy Win
IVE Is Coming Back With “BANG BANG” — What To Look Forward To
Idol-Turned-Actress Reveals The Real Reason She Debuted In A K-Pop Girl Group
NCT WISH Is 1st K-Pop Boy Group In YouTube History To Hit 100 Million Views With A Short