KTRENZ Hype Index
How much buzz is around Joy?
31/100
- Coverage momentum
- AI attention
- Upcoming activity
- 64
- 0
- 0
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.
Quick answers
Joy: your questions
Who is Joy?
- Joy is a K-pop artist, active since 2014.
How much buzz is around Joy right now?
- Joy's KTRENZ Hype Index is 31/100 — a live score blending external search demand, KTRENZ coverage momentum, AI-retrieval attention, and upcoming activity.
When did Joy debut?
- Joy debuted in 2014.
Stories
Latest about Joy
Red Velvet's Joy guest on Sung Si-kyung's 'Ear Boyfriend', continuing '좋을텐데' connection
Joy guests on KBS2's 'The Seasons - Sung Si-kyung's Ear Boyfriend' to perform her duet remake of his 2002 track '좋을텐데 (If Only)'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 5 d ago
Red Velvet's 'Surfin' Boy' hits No. 1 on Bugs real-time chart
Joy wrote the title track for Red Velvet's EP 'Velvet Summer'—now sitting at No. 1 on Bugs' real-time chart as the group hits their 10th debut anniversary.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 11 d ago
Red Velvet's 'Surfin' Boy' wins Show! Champion 9 days after 'Velvet Summer' drop
Red Velvet scored their first full-group #1 on Show! Champion since 2022, taking the win on Aug. 12 with 'Surfin' Boy'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 25 d ago
5 K-pop comebacks this week: Stray Kids, ARTMS, WHIB, Red Velvet, Picheorin
Stray Kids, ARTMS, WHIB, Red Velvet, and Seventeen's Dino (as Picheorin) all dropped new mini albums between August 3–7, 2026.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 28 d ago
Red Velvet's 'Velvet Summer' hits #1 in 17 regions on iTunes, tops multiple China charts
Red Velvet's 'Velvet Summer' hit #1 on iTunes Top Albums across 17 regions and dominated three major Chinese music charts.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/7/2026
Red Velvet's Joy breaks down her blood sugar diet routine on 'I Live Alone'
Joy walked through her blood sugar management routine on MBC's 'I Live Alone,' weeks after Red Velvet dropped their five-track summer mini album 'Velvet Summer'
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/7/2026
SM's H2 2026 comeback wave: Red Velvet, NCT 127, Taeyeon, aespa, WayV all in motion
Red Velvet's back after 2+ years. NCT 127 drops their 7th album on the 24th. Taeyeon returns with a studio album for the first time in ~4 years.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 8/6/2026
Red Velvet to premiere 'Surfin' Boy' at fan-con ahead of Aug. 3 mini-album drop
Red Velvet's fan concert runs July 31–Aug. 2 in Seoul. Joy wrote the title track solo, and the Aug. 2 finale streams live on Beyond Live and Weverse.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/30/2026
Yeri shares ocean-set photos with cryptic caption hinting at upcoming drama work
Yeri posted cryptic ocean photos this week as she gears up for drama 'Insiders' and a 2026 project.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/21/2026
Irene wraps first solo Asia tour in Bangkok; Red Velvet comeback set for August 3
Irene wrapped her first solo Asia tour with a sold-out Bangkok show on July 18. Red Velvet reunites as a full group on August 3 with 'Velvet Summer'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/19/2026
Red Velvet set for full-group comeback with mini album 'Velvet Summer' on August 3
Red Velvet returns as a full group on August 3 with new mini album 'Velvet Summer,' a contemporary take on their signature Velvet concept.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/16/2026
Joy (Red Velvet) announces JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour: Taipei, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur
Red Velvet's Joy is taking her first overseas solo tour to four Asian cities, anchored by her 2025 mini-album 'From JOY, with Love'.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/11/2026
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
Seulgi reunites with ReVeluv in Guangzhou, confirms album prep
Seulgi shared photos from a Guangzhou fan meeting and told followers she's preparing new music and doing well.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 7/7/2026
Red Velvet confirm August 2026 comeback and fan-con, first full group release in 2 years
Red Velvet returns as five members in August 2026 with a new album and two-day fan concert at Korea University—their first full group release in over two years.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/15/2026
Red Velvet plans August comeback — first full-group album since Wendy and Yeri left SM
Red Velvet is targeting an August album release—their first with all five members since Wendy and Yeri signed with new agencies after leaving SM Entertainment.
KTRENZ Newsdesk · 6/14/2026
Sourced timeline
Joy timeline
Auto-compiled from KTRENZ coverage. Latest event 2026-04-25.
- 2026-04-25tour
JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour – Kuala Lumpur
Joy performs in Kuala Lumpur on April 25 as part of her first overseas solo tour.
Source: topstarnews.net - 2026-03-15tour
JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour – Taipei
Joy performs in Taipei on March 15 as part of her first overseas solo tour.
Source: topstarnews.net - —release
Mini album From JOY, with Love
Joy released mini album From JOY, with Love in 2025.
Source: hankookilbo.com - —tour
JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour – Hong Kong & Bangkok
Joy will perform in Hong Kong and Bangkok as part of the JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour; dates not yet confirmed.
Source: topstarnews.net