NCT 127

Artist Edition

NCT 127

4th-gen K-pop acts go mainstream

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Cover story · Comeback Decoded

4th-gen K-pop acts go mainstream: Cortis hits Billboard 200 top 3, Kiki and All Day Project chart globally

Cortis hit #3 on the Billboard 200 before their first year ended. Kiki's '404' landed on Billboard's best K-pop songs of the year. All Day Project charted immediately.

By KTRENZ Newsdesk · 19 hr ago

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4th-gen K-pop acts go mainstream: Cortis hits Billboard 200 top 3, Kiki and All Day Project chart globally

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