KTRENZ Hype Index
How much buzz is around James?
17/100
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- Upcoming activity
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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.
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- James's KTRENZ Hype Index is 17/100 — a live score blending external search demand, KTRENZ coverage momentum, AI-retrieval attention, and upcoming activity.
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CORTIS kicks off first tour at Inspire Arena — but repeat setlist and 100-min runtime draw criticism
CORTIS kicked off their first tour in Incheon on July 18, but the 1 hour 40 minute runtime and heavy track repetition left fans unimpressed.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 3 d ago
CORTIS's GREENGREEN hits 9 weeks on Billboard 200; James wins UPICK dancer vote
CORTIS's mini album 2 GREENGREEN hits No. 82 on the July 18 Billboard 200, holding the chart for 9 straight weeks—the longest debut-era run for a K-pop boy grou
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 5 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
CORTIS's 'REDRED' hits 70 days at No. 1 on Apple Music Korea, setting a record for boy groups debuted in the last 5 years
'REDRED' hit No. 1 on Apple Music's Top 100: South Korea on April 26 and never dropped. Seventy days later, it's the longest run any boy group has managed since
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 16 d ago
CORTIS hit Billboard 200 for 7 straight weeks with 'GREENGREEN'
CORTIS's 'GREENGREEN' hits No. 94 on the July 4 Billboard 200, marking the longest chart run for any K-pop boy group that debuted in the last five years.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 21 d ago
CORTIS 'REDRED' hits Melon monthly chart No. 2 — first boy group in top 2 in over 2 years
'REDRED' hit No. 2 on Melon's June monthly chart. CORTIS is only the fifth boy group in a decade to reach that position.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 21 d ago
CORTIS's 'GO!' hits 200M Spotify streams, only boy group debut in 5 years to do so
CORTIS hit 200 million streams on *GO!* by June 26—nine months after the September 2025 release. No boy group that debuted in the last five years has done it.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 24 d ago
CORTIS perform at Gwanghwamun World Cup rally as only K-pop group on stage
CORTIS performed at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Plaza on June 12 for a KT-organized World Cup street cheering event ahead of South Korea vs. Czech Republic.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/12/2026
CORTIS 'ACAI' MV hits 10M YouTube views 30 days after release
CORTIS's B-side *ACAI* hit 10 million YouTube views on June 10—the group's second MV to reach the milestone after title track *REDRED*.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/10/2026
CORTIS earn first Japan Gold cert as GREENGREEN charts 4 weeks on Billboard 200
CORTIS's mini album 2 GREENGREEN crossed 100,000 shipments in Japan by May, securing their first Gold disc less than a year after debuting in August.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/10/2026
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