It's the S-POP WEEKLY news report, here's everything that happened in S-pop last week in one project: KNIGHT AWARDS ROUND 1 VOTING IS OPEN! https://for☆ms.gle/9mda6umRaV9Y3AvT6 (Remove the star!) CHART ◇ New entry | △ Moved up | ▽ Moved down | = Same *Entry has reached a new peak = 1) GOLDEN - Swanetta & Jiyeon (169.0) @dolle_ent | Week 2 | Peak 1 = 2) I'llikeyuo - jellyous (110.0) @sourcemusic_ | Week 2 | Peak 2 ◇ 3) 1800-hot-n-fun - FEARNOT (102.0) @sourcemusic_ | Week 1 | Peak 3* △ 4) Finder - Thea (91.0) @lychiez | Week 2 | Peak 4* ◇ 5) Jester - Simon (88.0) @-tallyinghalls- | Week 1 | Peak 5* ◇ 6) Fire! - Lara (87.0) @dolle_ent | Week 1 | Peak 6* ▽ 7) I AM - DREAM2U (82.0) @Snow_labels | Week 3 | Peak 1 ▽ 8) Passionfruit - ERIS (68.5) @ERIS_official | Week 2 | Peak 4 ▽ 9) Unforgiven - FEARNOT (58.2) @sourcemusic_ | Week 5 | Peak 1 ▽ 10) r u ok? - IFAIRIEZ (58.0) @belift_lab | Week 3 | Peak 4 DEBUTS & COMEBACKS • Lara from Swanetta had her solo debut with single Fire!. @dolle_ent • Simon released two new original songs, Jester and The Golden Silver. @-tallyinghalls- • FEARNOT's new subunit (consisting of Yoona, Bea and Wonjin) debuted with single 1800-hot-n-fun. @sourcemusic_ TEASERS • 88 Rising announced SYNE's first mini album, SYNERGY. @88risingco • Self-made group ELAN posted the concept photos for their debut mini album EGO BLOOM. • FEARNOT posted a lore teaser for their Japanese comeback, Different. AUDITIONS • Source Music is holding auditions for Ivdolize, an IZ*ONE lookalike group. • Cupid Entertainment is holding auditions for Trigger!, an ISEGYE IDOL lookalike group. • Cherry Blossom Entertainment is holding auditions for A3RO, a BABYMONSTER lookalike group. OTHER • ERIS is holding a DMC contest for their one year anniversary. • Pre-show voting for Source Music and Soleil Room's survival show Universe Ticket has been opened. • The Notion, a magazine, opened article requests for their November issue. • Jane opened signups for guests on Behind the Screen, a podcast. • It's a trend to put together outfits your persona would wear to the upcoming VMAs, using games like Everskies and Dress to Impress. • The deadline for NOVA's Daydream remix contest is tomorrow, so now's the time to work on a last-minute entry. • Sirenite Entertainment wished Sooyeon a happy birthday. • Yooni is now canonically a line distribution. • S-pop Carnival, an event, opened its signups. NOTES • There are a few new categories in the Knight Awards lineup this year, Song of the Summer, Best B-side and All-Rounder, and the Best Vocalist and Best Rapper categories have been removed. Get your votes in! • We blinked and suddenly ERIS' SHOOTING STAR was a year ago. Where are my 2024 S-poppers at? Let me know if I missed anything! Thumbnail: Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER)