aespa will appear on NHK's 'Venue101' spin-off special. According to the program's official X (formerly Twitter), they will appear on 'Venue101 Presents aespa THE LIVE' broadcast on August 30 at 23:00, showcasing a stage full of hit songs. There will also be a segment where members answer questions sent in advance by MY-J (the name for Japanese fans). Prior to the broadcast, a video will be released on the official 'Venue101' social media, where the members themselves will provide hints about the songs they will perform, attracting attention. In relation to their appearance, aespa commented, 'We had the honor of performing our songs and having plenty of talks on 'Venue101.' We were moved to be able to create a special stage with our Japanese fans.' They added, 'This will be a one-night-only live show packed with the current aespa, so we hope you enjoy the unique atmosphere of a live performance.' Since their debut in 2020, aespa has released numerous hit songs and continues to sweep awards. They have actively conducted world tours since 2023 and made headlines with their record-breaking Tokyo Dome concert shortly after their debut. Their 2024 release 'Supernova' became a global hit and was selected as one of Billboard's 'Best K-POP SONGS of 2024.' That same year, they debuted in Japan with 'Hot Mess' and held their second consecutive Tokyo Dome concert. Additionally, they received the 'Best Song Asia' award at the inaugural 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN' this year, gaining high popularity in Japan and Asia.
The 2025 K-WORLD DREAM AWARDS took place in Seoul, gathering thousands of K-POP fans. Stray Kids and IVE won the Best Artist award, while TOMORROW X TOGETHER achieved three awards. Artists expressed gratitude and excitement for their upcoming projects, showcasing the vibrant K-POP community.
KARINA from aespa is featured on the cover of Harper's Bazaar's October issue, part of a global project highlighting contemporary icons. Recognized for her leadership and creativity, she embodies a new style that defies traditional values, showcasing authenticity and innovation. The issue releases on August 20, 2025.
WINTER from aespa captivated fans by sharing stylish daily shots on Instagram, highlighting her fashion sense with a casual yet sophisticated look. Fans praised her beauty and thanked her for the photos taken in Japan. aespa is set to release their 6th mini-album 'Rich Man' on September 5 and will begin their third world tour in Seoul from August 29-31.
aespa made a strong impression at SUMMER SONIC 2025, performing on the main stage with hit songs like 'Supernova' and 'Next Level.' The festival featured both Japanese and global artists, attracting over 200,000 attendees. aespa will embark on a Japan arena tour after their upcoming world tour in Seoul.
On the 16th, a KBO League game between the Doosan Bears and KIA Tigers took place at Jamsil Stadium, featuring CRUSH as the first pitch thrower. BTS members Jungkook and RM, along with aespa and BLACKPINK, contributed donations to aid victims of wildfires in Korea. Additionally, SEVENTEEN won the Album of the Year award at the Golden Disc Awards for the second consecutive year, achieving a double crown.
On the afternoon of the 16th, aespa departed from Gimpo International Airport to Japan for SUMMER SONIC 2025. The festival takes place on the 16th and 17th at Tokyo's ZOZO Marine Stadium and Makuhari Messe, as well as at Osaka's Expo Memorial Park. aespa is set to perform on the 17th in Tokyo.
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