October Comeback Showdown: BLACKPINK’s Jennie, aespa, and ILLIT to Face Off

As we approach the end of 2024, popular K-pop groups and solo artists are preparing to unveil new music, aiming to meet their fans’ high expectations. Several female idols are set to make their returns in October, including aespa, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, ITZY, ILLIT, BabyMonster, StayC, and Kiss of Life.

This October promises to be an intense competition, transforming it into a “hot zone” for the K-pop industry. One of the most anticipated comebacks is by aespa, who gained immense popularity with their hit “Supernova.” The four members from SM Entertainment have solidified their position in the K-pop scene. During the 2024 The Fact Music Awards, they announced their new song titled “Whiplash” and shared a sneak peek of the “addictive” choreography, heightening fans’ excitement.

Additionally, Jennie has created buzz with the announcement of her first solo release under her new company, Odd Atelier, marking her initial release since “You & Me” in 2023. Fans are eagerly speculating about the musical direction Jennie will pursue in her new solo project.

The comebacks of ILLIT and BabyMonster are also capturing attention, as both groups are viewed as promising rookies in the K-pop scene. ILLIT made a strong debut with their hit “Magnetic,” while BabyMonster is currently regarded as one of YG Entertainment’s standout acts.

Source: K14

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