KTRENZ Hype Index
How much buzz is around ILLIT?
30/100
- Coverage momentum
- AI attention
- Upcoming activity
- 84
- 15
- 40
The KTRENZ Hype Index (0–100) blends four live signals — external demand (Naver search + YouTube recent-view traction, 40%), KTRENZ editorial coverage momentum over the last 30 days (25%), AI-retrieval attention on the artist (20%), and upcoming scheduled activity (15%) — each log-normalized against a fixed cap and updated continuously.
Quick answers
ILLIT: your questions
Who is ILLIT?
- ILLIT is a K-pop group under Belift Lab, active since 2024.
How much buzz is around ILLIT right now?
- ILLIT's KTRENZ Hype Index is 30/100 — a live score blending external search demand, KTRENZ coverage momentum, AI-retrieval attention, and upcoming activity.
When is ILLIT's next comeback?
- ILLIT's next release, Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' audio release, is scheduled for 2026-07-26.
When did ILLIT debut?
- ILLIT debuted in 2024.
What is ILLIT's latest release?
- Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' physical album release (2026-07-29).
Schedule
Upcoming ILLIT dates
| Date | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' audio release | release |
| 2026-07-29 | Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' physical album release | release |
Stories
Latest about ILLIT
ILLIT drops Japanese single 2 'I Got Your Back' with rock title track and anime tie-in
ILLIT's second Japanese single drops July 26 digitally, July 29 on physical formats. The rock title track was co-written by Yuika and composed by Kanata Okajima
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 2 d ago
ILLIT's 'It's Me' hits 100M YouTube views in 79 days, outpacing 'Magnetic'
ILLIT's *It's Me* hit 100 million YouTube views on July 18, becoming their second music video to reach the milestone.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 3 d ago
Cortis' 'Red Red' hits 70 number-ones on Korean Spotify — most ever for a K-pop group single
'Red Red' hit 70 daily chart-toppers on July 12. Cortis launches their first world tour 'PUT YOUR PHONE DOWN' on July 18.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 5 d ago
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' Hits 4 Weeks on Billboard Hot 100
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE's *ICONIC BY MISTAKE* hit No. 60 on the July 18 Hot 100 after entering at No. 38, plus landed MLB Network sync.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7 d ago
Kim Shin-young wins grand prize at 'Rainbow Night' as 'Na Honssan' hits 8.9% peak with Yuri's Jeju debut
MBC's 'I Live Alone' hit 8.9% on July 10 as Kim Shin-young won the talent show and Girls' Generation's Yuri showed off her Jeju life.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 11 d ago
JENNIE x Tame Impala's 'Dracula' hits #8 on Billboard Hot 100 — her highest ever
JENNIE's remix with Tame Impala hits No. 8 on the Hot 100—her highest chart position ever, solo or group.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 14 d ago
LE SSERAFIM's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits new peak at #23 on Billboard Global 200
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits #23 on Billboard's Global 200 and keeps climbing Spotify's charts three weeks running.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 18 d ago
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits Hot 100 for second straight week
'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' slides to #43 on the Hot 100 after opening at #38, while climbing to #23 on the Global 200.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 20 d ago
BTS tops June 2026 singer brand reputation index; RISENEE 2nd, Lim Young-woong 3rd
BTS scored 6,944,728 in the Korean Corporate Reputation Research Institute's June 2026 ranking, edging out RISENEE and Lim Young-woong.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 21 d ago
IOI wins Show! Music Core 2 weeks in a row with 'Suddenly'
IOI won 1st place on June 27 with 6,637 points, beating RIIZE and ILLIT. They didn't even perform.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 25 d ago
LE SSERAFIM's Hong Eunchae spotted ahead of PUREFLOW world tour kicking off July 11
Hong Eunchae, 19, shared a new update as LE SSERAFIM gears up for a 23-city, 32-show world tour kicking off at Incheon Inspire Arena.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 25 d ago
RIIZE, BOYNEXTDOOR prove 5th-gen pull on Melon Global-K Chart's June Week 3
RIIZE hit No. 2 and BOYNEXTDOOR landed at No. 6 on the Global-K Chart for June 15–21, with BTS holding the top spot.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 28 d ago
ILLIT wins Inkigayo triple crown with 'It's Me', scoring 5099 points
ILLIT swept Inkigayo for a third straight week on June 21, outpointing IOI and aespa with 5099 total points for 'It's Me'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/21/2026
'Jeon Cham Si' episode 403 peaks at 5.1% per-minute rating with Park Eun-young dance battle
MBC's '전지적 참견 시점' peaked at 5.1% per-minute viewership on June 20, ranking first in the 2054 demo at 2.1%.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/21/2026
ILLIT's Moka suspends all activities again due to anxiety and tension symptoms
Belif Lab confirms Moka is halting all schedules to focus on recovery; ILLIT will continue as a four-member group with Yunha, Minju, Wonhee, and Iroha.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/19/2026
ILLIT dorm revealed for the first time on MBC's 'Jeon Chamsi' episode 403
MBC's '전지적 참견 시점' airs June 20 at 11:10 PM with the first-ever look inside ILLIT's dorm.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/19/2026
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' MV: Director Cody Critcheloe breaks down the concept
The collab MV hit #1 on YouTube's Music Video Trending Worldwide on June 11, passed 29M views, and landed 3rd on the UK Official Trending Chart by June 16.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/18/2026
ILLIT announces second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' for July, drops news at sold-out Aichi concert
ILLIT debuted 'I Got Your Back' at their first Japan tour stop in Aichi, where every seat—including restricted-view—sold out. Audio drops July 26, physical July
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/15/2026
IOI's 'Suddenly' hits #1 on TOP100 and HOT100 as group reunites 10 years on
IOI's comeback track 'Suddenly' hit No. 1 on both major charts as five members reunited on MBC's 'Omniscient Interfering View' a decade after debut.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/13/2026
IOI wins Show! Music Core with 7,815 points — absent from the stage
IOI's '갑자기' topped Show! Music Core on June 13 with 7,815 points, beating AESPA and ILLIT. The group didn't appear on air.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/13/2026
LE SSERAFIM perform 5-song set at iHeartRadio LA, Incheon tour dates sell out
LE SSERAFIM took the iHeartRadio Theater stage in Los Angeles on June 12 with five tracks and a 40-minute sit-down—the same day both their Incheon tour dates so
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/13/2026
ILLIT adds second Hong Kong date as first world tour expands to 15 shows across 7 cities
Hong Kong tickets sold out June 11. ILLIT is now playing two nights at AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10 in August instead of one.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/12/2026
aespa tops Idol Chart Acha Ranking for June Week 1 with 20,186 points after LEMONADE comeback
aespa claimed first place on the Idol Chart Acha Ranking for June 1–7, nine days after dropping their second full-length album LEMONADE on May 29.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/10/2026
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE drop 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' collab single June 12
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE are dropping a joint alternative pop single on June 12, with their first shared stage on M Countdown June 11.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/10/2026
Weverse Con Festival draws ILLIT, Enhypen and more as election protests sweep Seoul
The 2026 Weverse Con Festival ran at KSPO Dome and 88 Grass Field on June 6. Outside, roughly 10,000 protesters blocked the area over disputed election results.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/7/2026
Sourced timeline
ILLIT timeline
Auto-compiled from KTRENZ coverage. Latest event 2026-07-29.
- 2026-07-29release
Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' physical album release
The physical album for ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' will be released on July 29.
Source: newsen.com - 2026-07-26release
Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' audio release
All tracks from ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' will be released as audio on July 26.
Source: newsen.com - 2026-06-13tour
Started first-ever Japan tour 'PRESS START♥'
ILLIT began their first-ever Japan tour 'ILLIT LIVE PRESS START♥ in JAPAN' on June 13, 2026 in Aichi.
Source: gukjenews.com - 2026-06-07award
Won SBS Inkigayo with 'It's Me'
ILLIT won SBS Inkigayo on June 7, 2026 with a combined score of 5,939 points for 'It's Me'.
Source: gukjenews.com - 2026-06-06tour
Weverse Con Festival performance
ILLIT performed at the 2026 Weverse Con Festival at KSPO Dome in Seoul.
Source: munhwa.com - 2026-06-06award
Won MBC Show! Music Core with 'It's Me'
ILLIT won MBC Show! Music Core on June 6, 2026 with their track 'It's Me'.
Source: gukjenews.com - 2025-07-29release
2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' physical album release
The physical album for ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' is released.
Source: newsen.com - 2025-07-26release
2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' audio release
ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' drops all tracks as audio.
Source: newsen.com - 2025-07-18milestone
'It's Me' music video reaches 100 million YouTube views
ILLIT's 'It's Me' music video crossed 100 million YouTube views on July 18, 79 days after release.
Source: newsen.com - 2025-04-30release
'It's Me' music video and 4th mini album 'MAMIHLAPINATAPAI' released
ILLIT released the music video and 4th mini album 'MAMIHLAPINATAPAI' featuring the techno title track 'It's Me'.
Source: newsen.com - 2024-08-22tour
PRESS START♥ tour - Hong Kong (two nights)
ILLIT performs two nights in Hong Kong on August 22–23 at AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10.
Source: thedailypost.kr - 2024-07-29release
Second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' physical release
Physical copies of ILLIT's second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' became available.
Source: breaknews.com - 2024-07-26release
Second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' audio release
ILLIT released the full audio for their second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back'.
Source: breaknews.com - 2024-07-23tour
PRESS START♥ tour - Tokyo, Japan
ILLIT performs in Tokyo, Japan on July 23 and 25.
Source: thedailypost.kr - 2024-07-18tour
PRESS START♥ tour - Hyogo, Japan
ILLIT performs in Hyogo, Japan on July 18–19.
Source: thedailypost.kr - 2024-06-29tour
PRESS START♥ tour - Fukuoka, Japan
ILLIT performs in Fukuoka, Japan on June 29–30.
Source: thedailypost.kr - 2024-06-21award
Won Inkigayo triple crown with 'It's Me'
ILLIT won their third consecutive Inkigayo award on June 21 with 'It's Me', scoring 5099 points.
Source: isplus.com - 2024-06-20tour
PRESS START♥ tour - Osaka, Japan
ILLIT performs in Osaka, Japan on June 20–21.
Source: thedailypost.kr - 2024-06-20release
MBC's 'Jeon Chamsi' episode 403 airs featuring ILLIT's dorm
Episode 403 of MBC's '전지적 참견 시점' airs on June 20 at 11:10 PM with the first-ever public look inside ILLIT's dorm.
Source: nc.press - 2024-06-14award
'It's Me' achieves triple crown on music broadcasts
ILLIT's 4th mini album title track 'It's Me' took first place on SBS Inkigayo on June 14, securing a triple crown on music broadcasts.
Source: breaknews.com - 2024-06-13tour
First Japan tour stop at Aichi Prefectural Arts Theater
ILLIT performed their first Japan tour stop in Aichi with a sold-out concert on June 13–14.
Source: breaknews.com - 2024-06-12release
ICONIC BY MISTAKE single release
Alternative pop single ICONIC BY MISTAKE released and entered Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global at number 29.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 2024-06-11release
ICONIC BY MISTAKE MV release
Music video for collaborative single ICONIC BY MISTAKE released and reached #1 on YouTube's Music Video Trending Worldwide.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 2024-06-11milestone
First shared stage with LE SSERAFIM and KATSEYE on M Countdown
ILLIT performs together with LE SSERAFIM and KATSEYE for the first time on Mnet M Countdown.
Source: news1.kr - 2024-05-30release
Fourth mini album 'Mamila Pinatapai' released
ILLIT released their fourth mini album 'Mamila Pinatapai' featuring the title track 'It's Me'.
Source: isplus.com - 2024-03-01tour
PRESS START♥ world tour opens in Seoul
ILLIT's first world tour began in Seoul in March.
Source: thedailypost.kr - —release
Performed 'It's Me' and 'Magnetic' at Sejong University's festival
ILLIT performed 'It's Me' and 'Magnetic' at Sejong University's festival.
Source: enews.imbc.com - —lineup_change
Moka suspends all activities again due to anxiety and tension symptoms
Moka halted all schedules for the second time in four months to focus on recovery from anxiety and tension symptoms, with ILLIT continuing as a four-member group.
Source: wikitree.co.kr - —tour
First Japan tour 'ILLIT LIVE PRESS START♥ in JAPAN'
ILLIT's first Japan tour consists of 11 performances across 5 Japanese cities, all of which have sold out.
Source: newsen.com
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