IVE wins first trophy for 'BANG BANG' on M COUNTDOWN, performs 'BLACKHOLE' debut stage, and expresses gratitude to fans.
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IVE has won a trophy from a music program set for early 2026. IVE shone in first place for the 4th week of February with the double title track 'BANG BANG' from their 2nd full album 'REVIVE+' on 'M COUNTDOWN' broadcast in Korea yesterday (26th). On this day, along with the first place award, they also premiered the comeback stage of another double title track 'BLACKHOLE' on the music program, adding significance. IVE appeared on stage wearing outfits with a black color and prominent white tassel points, attracting attention with their sensory performance. During the 'BLACKHOLE' stage, the members showcased a sensory performance utilizing tables and the 'Look at me' dance matching the lyrics of the hook. IVE's solid vocals created synergy, elevating the immersion to its peak, and the addictive melody of 'BLACKHOLE' captivated the hearts of fans worldwide. After achieving first place, IVE expressed through their agency STARSHIP Entertainment, 'We were really happy with the activities of our 2nd full album 'BANG BANG', and it is truly an honor to receive this first place award. We are happy to share this joyful moment with DIVE (IVE's fans).' They also expressed heartfelt thanks to DIVE for the great gift and stated, 'We plan to work hard on the activities for 'BLACKHOLE', so we hope for lots of support.' Previously, 'BANG BANG' maintained a top position on music streaming charts since its release and achieved a perfect all-kill among songs released in 2026, showcasing explosive popularity. With 'BLACKHOLE' also climbing the charts, expectations are high for IVE's future activities after winning the first place trophy upon their comeback. IVE will appear today (27th) on KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' to continue the comeback stage of 'BLACKHOLE' and accelerate their full-fledged activities.
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IVE has returned with their 2nd full album "REVIVE+" and the title track "BLACKHOLE," showcasing a narrative shift from self to collective identity. The album features 12 tracks, including the double title track "BANG BANG," and highlights IVE's growth and connection with fans. Their music continues to gain popularity on various charts, marking a strong comeback.
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