For music and pop culture fans, there's an unparalleled thrill when the news breaks that your favorite artist or idol group is slated for a comeback. The anticipation, excitement, and sheer joy that follow can make the month of their return feel like the most exhilarating time of the year.
When K-pop artists announce their comeback, it often means there's new music on the horizon. The coming months of October and November might be the best two months this year for K-pop fans as there is an electrifying lineup of artists returning in the coming months.
Check out some of the biggest names in the K-pop industry are making a comeback in October and November:
ONF
ONF will return with their 7th mini album 'Love Effect' on October 4.
NCT 127
NCT 127's upcoming 5th album 'Fact Check' will be out on October 6.
IVE
IVE is returning with their 1st EP, 'I'VE MINE,' which is set for release on October 13.
TXT
TXT returns with their 3rd full album, 'The Name Chapter: Freefall' on October 13.
Seventeen
Seventeen will be back with their 11th mini-album 'SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN,' set for release on October 23
Sunmi
Sunmi's company, ABYSS Company, also confirmed the artist's comeback in October!
The Boyz
Earlier this year, The Boyz confirmed that they will be making three comebacks for the remainder of 2023, with their 2nd full album, divided into three parts. The Boyz already unveiled 'Phantasy Pt 1: Christmas In August,' so they will be back two more times this year!
Stray Kids
JYP Entertainment confirmed that the new Stray Kids album is in the works.
Red Velvet
Will be reportedly making a comeback in November!
Jungkook
Jungkook is gearing up for his second solo adventure with a new single, "3D (feat. Jack Harlow)."
IU
IU also confirmed in an interview that she will be returning with new music this year.
aespa
SM Entertainment released the comeback/ debut lineup last month. According to the comeback lineup, aespa is scheduled to return in the 4th quarter of this year with a mini-album.
Netizens commented, "Wow, everyone is coming back" "IU??" "And aespa too!" "I feel like TXT always makes a comeback in October. Or is it just me?" "This is making me go crazy!" "So many artists," "The upcoming two months are going to be so competitive!" "There's going to be so many new songs! I guess I will survive on October and November tracks," "IU is gonna be #1 on all the charts once she makes a comeback," "Jungkook's making a comeback too," "This is so exciting," "I'm getting so crazy excited," "I'm looking forward to IVE and Jungkook's comeback," and "This is going to be so competitive."
Are you excited about October and November?
It's not a competition, it's about us being well fed.