With the new year starting, K-Pop fans will already be feeling anticipation for the music to come. And they won’t be let down, with major comebacks planned to release in the months ahead, including G-Dragon, Blackpink, (G)I-DLE, and more. With solo activities and groups returning to the spotlight this January, it’s clear idols have been hard at work to bring new songs to fans. It’s time to roll out a fresh playlist, so read on to see the top five January comebacks to add to it.
IVE Comeback – <IVE EMPATHY>
Undoubtedly one of the top-performing girl groups amongst 4th gen, IVE’s comebacks never disappoint. On the 13th, they plan to launch a pre-release track for their 3rd mini album . A spoiler for the track was played at their performance at SBS Gayo Daejeon, making fans excited to hear the full song. With a moving backtrack and powerful lyrics, IVE’s upcoming music is already sounding promising. Continuing their success in 2024 with IVE SWITCH, it looks like IVE will be giving us a hit album once again.
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Gfriend Comeback – <Season of Memories>
Gfriend, known for producing countless legendary songs in the 3rd gen of K-Pop, are finally making their long-awaited return! In celebration of their 10th year anniversary, the beloved girl group is releasing a special album titled . Coming on the 13th, the blue and white ethereal cover of the album shows an exciting new concept for the group. Make sure to check it out, along with their pre-release track on January 6th!
GOT7 Comeback – <WINTER HEPTAGON>
Another iconic 3rd gen group, GOT7, is also making a comeback! On the 20th, they’ll be dropping their 13th mini-album . The intriguing album title is accompanied by a monochrome color theme to match the winter season. Their concept photo has a chic look, with the members dressed in black suits and sporting new hairstyles. This exciting new album is the perfect way for Ahgases to begin the new year.
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BSS Comeback – <TELEPARTY>
Featuring Hoshi, Seungkwan, and DK, BSS is a subunit of Seventeen that exploded with popularity after their feel-good song “Fighting” in 2023. Well, good news, the trio is coming back on the 8th with their 2nd single . The album has a playful, cartoonish color palette, while teaser photos show the idols wearing blazers in a school setting and smiling brightly. It looks like BSS will be returning to give us another uplifting, energetic start to 2025.
(G)I-DLE’s Minnie Comeback
(G)I-DLE’s popular main vocalist, Minnie, is set to make her solo debut in mid-January! With a one-of-a-kind vocal tone, Minnie is easily one of the most talented singers in K-Pop. She is also known for helping create many of (G)I-DLE’s songs, which makes it even more exciting that she is co-producing her own album. Though not much has been released about the upcoming music, fans can’t wait to see her unique style shine in this comeback.
Conclusion
This wraps up the top five most-awaited comebacks for January! From IVE to Gfriend and GOT7, both old and new groups are making their returns. Based on the spoilers each artist has released so far, K-Pop is definitely off to a good start for 2025. So, prepare your playlists because these upcoming albums will have plenty of new bops to listen to. Consider using Delivered Korea’s ’We Buy and Ship’ or ’You Buy, We Ship’ services and remember to check out the DKshop to get the latest K-Pop albums and merch!
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