New releases, comebacks, chart performance and the artists behind them.
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ENHYPEN will make its comeback with the release of the new album 'THE SIN : BLISS' on August 21, 2026. The group will be the second HYBE Labels act to make a comeback in August.
NCT 127 will release the full-length album 'BLINGY' on August 24, 2026. Unlike most August comebacks, which tend to be mini albums, this full release suggests a larger-scale promotional run.
Stray Kids made their comeback by releasing the new mini-album 'THIS & THAT' at noon on August 7, 2026. The group moved first among the major acts making comebacks that month, choosing an unusual time slot instead of the customary 6 p.m. release.
Red Velvet made its comeback with the mini-album 'Velvet Summer' on August 3, 2026. Stray Kids, WayV, ENHYPEN, NCT 127, and Taemin followed with successive comebacks throughout August.
Major artists from SM, JYP and HYBE—including Red Velvet, Stray Kids, WayV, ENHYPEN, NCT 127 and Taemin—packed their comebacks into August 2026. The rush appears to reflect the convergence of two factors: the resumption of fandom activity after the summer vacation season and the need to build results ahead of the year-end awards season.
태민은 2026년 8월 31일 솔로 앨범 'PHASE 1: Soft Violence'를 발매한다. 8월 한 달 동안 이어진 대형 컴백 시즌의 마지막 순서다.
웨이비는 2026년 8월 10일 미니앨범 'Vision Wings'를 발매하며 컴백했다. 같은 SM 소속의 레드벨벳(8월 3일)·NCT 127(8월 24일)과 함께 8월에만 세 차례 SM 소속 팀 컴백이 이어졌다.