[Today’s K-pop] Le Sserafim named artist of month by MTV Push


Le Sserafim, a K-pop girl group, made history by being named artist of the month by MTV's Push campaign, marking the first time a K-pop girl group has received this honor. The campaign showcased the group through an interview clip and performance videos of their songs "Easy" and "Smart" from their third EP, also titled "Easy." This EP entered the Billboard 200 at No. 8, with its titular track debuting on the Hot 100 at No. 99, marking the group's first entry on the main singles chart. Additionally, the group will be hosting its first fan meetup in Japan later this month, with nine shows across four prefectures. Red Velvet is set to release a mini album at the end of this month, marking their return after seven months since their third studio album "Chill Kill." The new album, which is expected to commemorate the group's tenth anniversary, has been confirmed by their label SM Entertainment. Meanwhile, BTS announced plans for their 11th debut anniversary celebration, including the "2024 Festa" in Seoul and the "Bang Bang Con" event, where fans can enjoy three of their past live concerts for free. Additionally, individual members Jin and Jungkook have upcoming activities, with Jin's meet-and-greet and Jungkook's digital single. All seven members of BTS are currently serving their military duties, and Jin is expected to release his first solo album later this year. NewJeans achieved success with their new single "How Sweet," which ranked No. 7 on Billboard's Global excl. the US chart and claimed the No. 2 spot on Melon's top 100 in their home country. The group's double single album sold over 810,000 copies on the day of release, and they were the only K-pop musician to be included in Billboard's "21 Under 21" list, recognizing the most influential young artists in the music industry.


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