
Stray Kids achieved their fourth “triple-million first-week seller” with THIS & THAT. Stray Kids’ mini album THIS & THAT, released on August 7, recorded first-week sales of 3,289,269 copies, based on the Korean album tally site HANTEO Chart. This is Stray Kids’ fourth feat of a triple-million first-week seller, following their 3rd full album ★★★★★ (5-STAR), mini album 樂-STAR, and 4th full album KARMA, and it is the second first-week result among K-pop albums released in 2026. Over two days on August 29 and 30, they will hold performances at MUFG STADIUM (National Stadium) as the first overseas male artist to do so. After that, they will hold the Japan performances of their world tour, “Stray Kids World Tour,” at Vantelin Dome Nagoya, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka, and are expected to draw a total of 370,000 people across seven shows in Japan.
I.N from Stray Kids has bought a luxury apartment in the upscale Apgujeong area of Seoul for 8.9 billion won, paying in full cash. The purchase was finalized in April, and no additional mortgage was recorded. Another member, Changbin, also bought a property in the same building last year. Stray Kids will headline major festivals in the US and Brazil this year.
The Korean show HIDDEN EYE issued an official apology for mistakenly using a childhood photo of Stray Kids' Hyunjin as a murder victim's image during a December broadcast. The production team confirmed the error and expressed regret to Hyunjin and his fans, promising to correct or remove the problematic content from various platforms.
The new music festival "STRAYCITY," headlined by Stray Kids, will debut in Latin America this September. It aims to awaken the inner self of attendees through explosive energy and top-tier production. The festival will take place in Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City, featuring supporting acts from JYP and local musicians. Following their successful world tour, Stray Kids is set to expand the festival to more cities worldwide.
JYP Entertainment has announced legal actions against individuals posting malicious comments and engaging in stalking behaviors towards its artists. They are actively monitoring illegal activities and collecting evidence from various online platforms, both domestically and internationally, to ensure the safety and privacy of their artists. Legal measures include criminal charges and civil claims, with ongoing investigations into offenders.
Seungmin from Stray Kids has been diagnosed with a fatigue fracture in his left ankle and will not participate in The Governors Ball Music Festival on June 6. JYP Entertainment announced that he is focusing on treatment and recovery, minimizing travel and physical activity. They apologize to fans for the sudden news and prioritize the artist's health.
On the afternoon of the 19th, Stray Kids' I.N departed through Incheon International Airport for overseas schedules, specifically to attend Fashion Week in Italy. He is also set to make a guest appearance at a concert featuring Park Jin-young, where fans are excited to hear songs from TWICE and classic J-POP hits.
The first live documentary film about Stray Kids, 'Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience,' is a massive hit in theaters. Fans are excited, leading to sold-out screenings and special events, including a 'voice allowed' screening party. The film features powerful performances and candid interviews, with giveaways like film-style bookmarks for attendees. More special screenings are planned, allowing fans to cheer and enjoy the experience together.
The 'LYNKPOP: Stray Kids World Tour VR' event in Shibuya features an immersive VR concert experience, allowing fans to feel close to the members. The event includes realistic VR visuals, exclusive merchandise, and a special exhibition showcasing costumes and messages from the members. It runs until June 21, 2026.
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