Kpop Girl Groups update Septemher&October 2021

        There are not enough content to write about the month September , so I decided to combine September and August together this time.

                                            Aespa - Savage

        On September 14, 2021, SM Entertainment announced Aespa will release their first extended play, Savage. The album contains six tracks, including the lead single of the same name. It was released on October 5. The extended play marked Aespa's first and highest entry on the US Billboard 200, peaking at number 20, and debuted atop the Gaon Album Chart. Within 15 days of release, it was reported that the mini-album sold 513,292 copies. The group performed at the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade making them the first Korean girl group to perform at the event. On December 2, Aespa won their first Daesang (Stage of the Year) at the Asia Artist Awards. Two days later, on December 4, the group won their second Daesang at the 2021 Melon Music Awards for Record of the Year

                                  STAYC - Stereotype

On September 6, the group released their first extended play Stereotype and its lead single of the same name. The music video reached 30 million views in 21 days. The album recorded sales of over 114,000 copies in its first week. On September 14, the group received their first music show trophy on SBS MTV's The Show with an overall score of 8,760 points.

In a review for NME, Carmen Chin wrote that the EP was "a project of pure aural bliss" and "STAYC doesn’t just challenge expectations of girl group music, but blazes the trail for a promising future through what has become their best release yet.

                     SECRET NUMBER - Fire Saturday

On October 8, 2021, Vine Entertainment announced that Secret Number would release their third single album Fire Saturday on October 27. On October 16, Zuu was introduced as a new member of Secret Number.  A day later, Minji was introduced as the second new member

                                 Fromis_9 - Talk & Talk

On September 1, the group released their new special single album Talk & Talk, featuring the title track of the same name.  On September 7, the group achieved their first ever music show win on SBS MTV's The Show with "Talk & Talk"

                                 TRI.BE - Would you Run

On October 12, 2021, Tri.be released their first extended play Veni Vidi Vici with the lead single "Would You Run"

 

                         

                                   Purple Kiss - Zombie

On September 8, Purple Kiss released their second EP Hide & Seek, with the lead single "Zombie". The lead single was co-written by Yuki, alongside labelmate Cya, with the group having writing and composing credits for most of the songs on the album.

                                LightSum - Vivace

I have talked about this group like half year ago, so won't repeat again. On October 13, Lightsum released their second single album Light a Wish, with "Vivace" serving as the lead single