As K-pop’s 2024 season winds down, a celebratory spirit has taken shape, with solo artists and idol groups rolling out special winter albums and singles. December is filled with award ceremonies music festivals and year-end celebrations in general — tons in fact — as people prepare to wind down before New Year’s.
Several popular acts such as BLACKPINK‘s Rosé, Chungha, SEVENTEEN’s THE 8, Stray Kids, TWICE, FIFTY FIFTY, LE SSERAFIM, and more are trying out different kinds of music to make their fans happy. The final month of the year will be full of excitement thanks to some well-loved K-pop acts making exciting comebacks in December 2024. Here’s a look at some of the biggest K-pop releases to come this month, setting the stage for the new year:
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BLACKPINK’s Rose, Stray Kids, TWICE, TREASURE & More: December K-pop Comebacks to End 2024
K-pop Comebacks in December 2024
1. December 2, 2024
i. The BOYZ will release their special single “Last Kiss” on December 2 at 12 pm KST, alongside 82MAJOR, who will drop at 12 pm KST.
ii. MONT will release their winter digital single “When Winter Comes” at 12 pm KST.
iii. Baek Jiyoung (Baek Z Young) will release her 4th mini-album “Ordinary Grace” at 6 pm KST. SORAN will be releasing a digital single “Voice” at 6 pm KST as well.
2. December 3, 2024
i. Chungha will release her special Christmas digital single “Christmas Promises” at 6 pm KST.
ii. NINE.i will release their Japan 1st single.
3. December 4, 2024
i. SEVENTEEN’s THE 8 will release his 1st EP “Stardust” in China at 11 pm KST.
ii. VVS will release their 3rd single “Nothing Lasts Forever”.
iii. Shin Yong Jae will make his solo comeback after two years.
4. December 5, 2024
i. TREASURE will release their digital single “Last Night” at 6 pm KST.
ii. CRAVITY will release their single album “Find the Orbit” at 6 pm KST.
iii. The Deep will release their EP “Electric Pink” at 6 pm KST.
5. December 6, 2024
i. BLACKPINK’s Rosé will release her 1st studio album “rosie”.
ii. TWICE will release their 14th mini-album “Strategy” at 2 pm KST.
iii. TEMPEST will release their Japan 2nd mini-album “Bubble Gum”.
6. December 8, 2024
i. Kassy will drop new music.
7. December 9, 2024
i. FIFTY FIFTY will release their digital single “Winter Glow” at 1 pm KST.
ii. 8TURN will release a digital single at 6 pm KST.
8. December 11, 2024
i. LE SSERAFIM will release their 3rd Japan single “Crazy”.
ii. YOUNITE will release their 1st single album “Y” at 6 pm KST.
iii. ORBIT will release their 5th single “Xmas-time”.
9. December 13, 2024
i. Stray Kids will release their 1st “SKZHOP HIPTAPE” – “HOP” at 2 pm KST.
10. December 18, 2024
i. SF9 will release their Japan mini-album “D.W.B.H”.
ii. LUN8 will drop their 2nd Japan single “Together Forever”.
iii. BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON (formerly B.A.P) will release a Christmas special album “Christmas With You” at 6 pm KST.
iv. &TEAM (Japan) will release their single “Yukiakari”.
v. FAVE1 will release their “Christmas Kiss”.
11. December 25, 2024
i. NCT WISH will release their Japan 1st album “Wishful”.
ii. 2NE1 will release their 2NE1 x HYSTERIC GLAMOUR BEST ALBUM “Welcome Back”.
December 2024 K-Pop Comebacks Without Dates
Dreamcatcher, BTOB, KARD, and NCT Mark’s solo single prior to his 2025 album debut are also dropping new music this month, with dates yet to be announced. With so much to look forward to, K-pop fans are in for a busy December and an even bigger end to the year!
FAQs
When is BLACKPINK’s Rose releasing her first studio album?
Rose’s first studio album, rosie, will be released on December 6, 2024.
What is Stray Kids releasing in December 2024?
Stray Kids will release their first “SKZHOP HIPTAPE” titled HOP on December 13, 2024.