KTRENZ Hype Index
How much buzz is around ILLIT?
86/100
- Coverage momentum
- AI attention
- Upcoming activity
- 82
- 100
- 100
The KTRENZ Hype Index (0–100) blends up to five live signals — KTRENZ editorial coverage momentum over the last 30 days (25%), AI-retrieval attention on the artist (20%), upcoming scheduled activity (15%), external demand from Naver search and YouTube traction (25%), and third-party SNS posts anchored to the act’s releases in the last 30 days (15%) — each log-normalized against a fixed cap. The first three exist for every act. The last two require data we do not have for everyone: where a signal is not measured it is left out and the remaining weights are renormalized, so an act is never scored down for something we simply did not observe.
Stories
ILLIT: events we kept following
Things that happened more than once — each page holds every beat on the record, with its sources.
rollout2026-10-17 — 2026-10-20
ILLIT — PRESS START encore
rollout2026-10-18 — 2026-10-19
ILLIT — Inspire Arena
rollout2026-10-18 — 2026-10-19
ILLIT — Under Arrest
rollout2026-10-05 — 2026-10-14
ILLIT — ‘Arrest Me’
rollout2026-09-22 — 2026-09-23
ILLIT — ‘Swingin' Magic’
rollout2026-08-07 — 2026-09-10
ILLIT — ‘I Got Your Back’
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 86/100 — 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, 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' release, is scheduled for 2026-10-26.
When is ILLIT's next concert?
- ILLIT's next concert, Encore concert in Chiba, Japan (December), is on 2026-12-01.
When did ILLIT debut?
- ILLIT debuted in 2024.
What is ILLIT's latest release?
- 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' (2026-10-26).
Schedule
Upcoming ILLIT dates
| Date | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' release | release |
| 2026-10-26 | 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' | comeback |
| 2026-11-14 | MMA 2026 performer confirmed | award |
| 2026-12-01 | Encore concert in Chiba, Japan (December) | tour |
| 2026-12-23 | ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' ENCORE — Chiba | tour |
Stories
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ILLIT's 'Magnetic' hits 900M Spotify streams fastest among K-pop group debut songs
'Magnetic' hit 903M Spotify streams by Oct. 18, the fastest any K-pop group debut song has ever reached that milestone.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 1 d ago
5 K-pop girl groups this week: IVE, NMIXX, BABYMONSTER, ILLIT, LE SSERAFIM — plus A2O Light's chart sweep
IVE and NMIXX both dropped October 19. BABYMONSTER, ILLIT, and LE SSERAFIM follow later this month and in November.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 1 d ago
Hwang Min-hyun wraps sold-out Seoul fan meeting, heads to Tokyo, Macau, and Taipei
Hwang Min-hyun's [도원경] Seoul run sold out on FC pre-order alone; Asia dates in Tokyo, Macau, and Taipei follow through November.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 2 d ago
ILLIT's Iroha sprains ankle in rehearsal days before 'Break Even' comeback
ILLIT's Iroha sprained her ankle during rehearsals on Oct. 18. Her agency says stage time at the Incheon encore shows will be decided day-by-day.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 3 d ago
HYBE takes Weverse Con Festival overseas for the first time — New Delhi, March 2027
HYBE is taking Weverse Con Festival to India for the first time. Fifteen Korean and Indian artist teams will perform March 27–28, 2027 in New Delhi.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 3 d ago
fnny adds 311 K-pop events to its map: concerts, overseas tours, birthday cafes in one place
fnny, a location-based platform, launched a K-pop events layer on Oct. 16 with 311 listings: 37 domestic shows, 53 overseas dates, 212 birthday cafes, and 9 sup
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 5 d ago
I.O.I confirmed for MMA2026 Day 1 after Melon #1 with 'Suddenly'
I.O.I joins the full 26-act MMA2026 lineup for Day 1 on Nov. 14 at Gocheok Sky Dome, fresh off chart wins from their mini album comeback.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7 d ago
ALLDAY PROJECT's Youngseo keeps 'CRASH' era going with all-black charisma
ALLDAY PROJECT's Youngseo has been working brand events nonstop since the group's second EP 'CRASH' dropped on September 28.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 12 d ago
ILLIT drops 'Arrest Me' MV and BREAK EVEN mini album on Oct. 26
ILLIT's fifth mini album BREAK EVEN drops October 26 at 6 PM KST with its title track MV. Pre-saves have already crossed 270,000.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 14 d ago
Circle Chart Week 38: Young Tak, RESCENE, HUNTR/X, aespa top the charts
Young Tak's 'GOGO' moves 295K copies. RESCENE's 'LOVE ATTACK' sweeps digital. HUNTR/X hits 12 straight weeks at No. 1 on the Global K-pop Chart.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 27 d ago
MMA 2026 lineup: Choi Ye-na, ILLIT, RISENNÉ, Hatsutohatsutsu confirmed for first-ever two-day show
Melon announces four acts for MMA 2026 at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome on Nov. 14–15, marking the award show's first two-day run.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/21/2026
ATEEZ takes Icon of the Year at 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS in Busan
ATEEZ took home Icon of the Year at the 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS on September 19 in Busan, sharing the night with 16 other acts.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/19/2026
Min Hee-jin wins final: Court dismisses Belif Lab director's 100M won defamation suit over Illit-NewJeans copy claims
Seoul Western District Court dismissed all damages claims against former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin on August 21. The plaintiff abandoned his appeal, ending the case.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/18/2026
ILLIT announces 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' for October 26
ILLIT's 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' drops October 26. Belif Lab calls it the group's declaration to walk away from one-sided relationships.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/14/2026
TWEED debuts with 112,282 first-week sales, topping 2026 girl group debuts
HYBE's new ABD label launches with TWEED, a seven-member girl group whose debut mini-album 'TUNE & PLAY' moved over 112K copies in week one.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 9/1/2026
Alphadrive One, AND2BLE & Cortis take Super Rookie Award at 2026 K World Dream Awards
Alphadrive One, AND2BLE, and Cortis won the K World Dream Super Rookie Award at the 10th-anniversary KWDA ceremony on August 27 at Kintex in Goyang.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/27/2026
2026 K World Dream Awards: MEOVV, ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM & more set for 10th anniversary show at KINTEX
Seven acts confirmed for the August 27 ceremony in Goyang, with Jeon Hyun-moo and Jang Do-yeon returning as MCs for a fourth straight year.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/18/2026
ILLIT drops Korean version of 'I Got Your Back' feat. HANA's JISOO and MOMOKA
ILLIT's rock track, originally the title cut of their second Japanese single, hit #2 on Billboard Japan Hot 100 before arriving in Korean on August 17.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/16/2026
IOI's '갑자기' was the most-streamed in-car song of summer 2026 on Genie Music
IOI's reunion track *갑자기* dominated in-car streaming on Genie Music over June–July, as vehicle listening jumped 20% year-over-year.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/16/2026
KATSEYE's 'Hootie Frutti' hits Spotify USA #6 on release day; MV crosses 10M YouTube views in 36 hours
KATSEYE's third EP 'WILD' arrived August 14 with *Hootie Frutti* hitting #6 on Spotify Daily Top Songs USA and #12 globally, while the music video racked up 10M
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/16/2026
SEVENTEEN's Dino brings Rain and nine members into '놀아보세' challenge, topping 12M views
Dino's sub-character 피철인 debuts mini album '吉BOARD' on Aug 3; the title track challenge hits 12M views with star-studded participation.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/12/2026
ILLIT's 'Cherish (My Love)' crosses 214 million Spotify streams, group's fourth 200M song
'Cherish (My Love)' hit 214,141,157 cumulative Spotify plays as of Aug. 9, making it ILLIT's fourth track to clear the 200 million mark.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/11/2026
ILLIT earns Gold certification in Japan for 'I Got Your Back,' three days after release
ILLIT's second Japanese single hit 100,000 cumulative shipments in three days, earning Gold from the Japan Record Association after its July 29 release.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/11/2026
ILLIT x HANA collab track headlines 30,000-strong LuckyFes'26 set in Japan
ILLIT performed 8 songs at LuckyFes'26 on Aug. 9 in Ibaraki, Japan, opening with their HANA-featuring Japanese single title track before roughly 30,000 people.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/10/2026
KCON LA 2026 opens Aug. 14 with TXT, ZB1, ILLIT, &TEAM and Anderson .Paak on the bill
KCON LA 2026 brings 100,000+ fans to Crypto.com Arena and LA Convention Center for four days, marking 14 years of global festival expansion.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/9/2026
2026 K World Dream Awards set for Aug. 27 at KINTEX with ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT and more
The awards show, which debuted in 2017 as Soribada Best K Music Awards, hits its 10th anniversary on August 27 in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/8/2026
KATSEYE's 'Animal' debuts at No. 24 on Billboard Hot 100, a new personal best
*Animal*, released August 4, debuts at No. 24 on the Hot 100—surpassing *PINKY UP*'s No. 28 peak from April.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/5/2026
ILLIT sets new Oricon first-week record with 71,009 copies for 'I Got Your Back'
ILLIT's second Japanese single debuted at #4 on the Oricon weekly chart with 71,009 first-week copies — their highest Oricon first-week sales yet.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/5/2026
ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' hits Oricon #3, AWA #1 for four days straight
ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single debuted at No. 3 on the Oricon Daily chart and dominated AWA's real-time trending chart for four straight days.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/29/2026
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits 100M YouTube views in 47 days
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE's collab MV hit 100M YouTube views on July 28, 47 days after release. The song's in its 6th week on the Billboard Hot 100.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/29/2026
KATSEYE's 'Animal' hits Spotify Global Top 10; third EP 'WILD' due August 14
KATSEYE's 'Animal' hit Spotify's Global Top 10 and caught Official Charts' attention ahead of EP 'WILD' on August 14 and a 31-date world tour.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/28/2026
Im Young-woong hits 278 consecutive weeks at #1 on Idol Chart, leads solo singer brand rankings in July
Im Young-woong's Idol Chart reign hit 278 consecutive weeks at #1. He also topped solo singer brand reputation rankings for July 2026.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/28/2026
ILLIT announces encore concerts in Incheon and Tokyo Bay after sold-out world tour
ILLIT will hold encore shows in Incheon (Oct 17–18) and Chiba (Dec 23–24, 26–27) following a 7-city, 15-show tour that sold out every date.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/27/2026
Boom introduces daughter Yoon-seo, 28 months old, on MBC's 'Choe Woo San'
Boom brought his 28-month-old daughter onto MBC's variety show for the first time, introducing her as "a precious daughter I had at age 42."
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/26/2026
ILLIT drops 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' featuring HANA's Jisoo and Momoka
ILLIT's second Japanese single features rising group HANA, whose members wrote original rap lyrics for the track, out July 26 at 8 PM.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/26/2026
CORTIS tops Hanteo's US, Japan, and China country charts simultaneously with 'GREENGREEN'
CORTIS's 'GREENGREEN' hit No. 1 on Hanteo Chart's July Week 3 country-specific TOP 30 across the United States, Japan, and China.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/24/2026
G-Dragon lands No. 2 in K-Brand Index K-pop individual rankings; Jungkook tops the chart
Jungkook (BTS) tops the June 2026 K-Brand Index for K-pop individuals. G-Dragon (BIGBANG) lands at No. 2.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/23/2026
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 · 7/19/2026
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 · 7/19/2026
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 · 7/16/2026
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 · 7/15/2026
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 · 7/11/2026
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 · 7/8/2026
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 · 7/4/2026
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 · 7/1/2026
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 · 6/30/2026
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 · 6/27/2026
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 · 6/26/2026
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 · 6/24/2026
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
ILLIT sweeps weekend music shows with 'It's Me' after official promotions ended
ILLIT swept both MBC Show! Music Core and SBS Inkigayo on June 6–7 with 5,939 combined points—weeks after wrapping promotions for 'It's Me'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/7/2026
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 2026-12-23.
- 2026-12-23tour
ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' ENCORE — Chiba
ILLIT will perform December 23–24 and 26–27 at Lala Arena Tokyo Bay in Chiba, Japan.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 2026-12-01tour
Encore concert in Chiba, Japan (December)
ILLIT confirmed an encore performance in Chiba, Japan in December.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-11-14award
MMA 2026 performer confirmed
Confirmed as performer for MMA 2026 at Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome on November 14-15.
Source: mdtoday.co.kr - 2026-10-26release
5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' release
ILLIT releases their 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' on October 26.
Source: sports.khan.co.kr - 2026-10-26comeback
5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN'
ILLIT releases their 5th mini album 'BREAK EVEN' on October 26, 2026, framed as a declaration to stop investing in one-sided relationships.
Source: sports.khan.co.kr - 2026-10-17tour
ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' ENCORE — Incheon
ILLIT will hold encore concerts on October 17–18 at Incheon Inspire Arena.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 2026-10-16release
ILLIT releases new album 'MAD' version photo… 'frustration and emptiness'
Source: news.tf.co.kr - 2026-10-13
- 2026-10-01tour
Encore concert in Incheon (October)
ILLIT confirmed an encore performance in Incheon in October following sold-out tour dates.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-09-08tour
'Three-time award winners' ILLIT: "Our first tour is most memorable… we'll show you more new sides"
Source: tvdaily.co.kr - 2026-09-06release
ILLIT Minju, "Expressing that era's sensibility was difficult but so fun"... '10 Minutes' first official cover
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-08-27award
2026 K World Dream Awards performance
ILLIT confirmed as performer at the 2026 K World Dream Awards held on August 27 at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.
Source: tvdaily.co.kr - 2026-08-17release
I Got Your Back (Korean Ver.) release
ILLIT released the Korean version of 'I Got Your Back (Feat. JISOO, MOMOKA of HANA)' at midnight on August 17.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-08-15tour
KCON LA 2026 performance
ILLIT is scheduled to perform at KCON LA 2026 on August 15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena.
Source: news1.kr - 2026-08-14tour
KCON LA 2026 performance
ILLIT headlines KCON LA 2026 at Crypto.com Arena and LA Convention Center.
Source: hankyung.com - 2026-08-09
- 2026-08-08release
New album release event
ILLIT held a new-album release event on August 8 at Diversity Tokyo Plaza Festival Square, drawing roughly 10,000 people.
Source: mydaily.co.kr - 2026-08-08tour
New album release commemoration event at Diversity Tokyo Plaza Festival Square
ILLIT will hold a new album release commemoration event on August 8 at Diversity Tokyo Plaza Festival Square.
Source: mydaily.co.kr - 2026-08-01tour
Mezamashi WANGAN Festival and LuckyFes 2026 performances
ILLIT will perform at Mezamashi WANGAN Festival and LuckyFes 2026 in August 2026.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 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 - 2026-07-28milestone
AWA real-time trending chart No. 1 for 4 consecutive days
The title track 'I Got Your Back (Feat. JISOO, MOMOKA of HANA)' ranked No. 1 on AWA's real-time trending chart for four consecutive days.
Source: tenasia.co.kr - 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 - 2026-06-06award
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 - 2026-06-06tour
Weverse Con Festival performance
ILLIT performed at the 2026 Weverse Con Festival at KSPO Dome in Seoul.
Source: munhwa.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 - 2024-10-26release
BREAK EVEN mini album and 'Arrest Me' MV release
ILLIT's fifth mini album BREAK EVEN and the music video for title track 'Arrest Me' drop on October 26 at 6 PM KST.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2024-10-18milestone
'Magnetic' reaches 900M Spotify streams fastest among K-pop group debut songs
'Magnetic' passed 903,351,494 cumulative Spotify streams by October 18, the fastest any K-pop group debut song has reached that milestone.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2024-10-18tour
ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' ENCORE in KOREA - Night 2
ILLIT performs the second of two encore concert nights at Incheon Inspire Arena on October 18.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2024-10-17tour
ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START♥︎' ENCORE in Incheon
ILLIT holds encore concert dates at Incheon Inspire Arena on October 17–18.
Source: bntnews.co.kr - 2024-03-01release
Debut single 'Magnetic' released
'Magnetic' released in March 2024 as the title track of ILLIT's first mini album SUPER REAL ME.
Source: topstarnews.net - —milestone
'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' — 2 weeks on Hot 100
The collaboration single 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' charted for a second consecutive week on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching #43 on the July 4-dated chart.
Source: sports.khan.co.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