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2022 K-pop comebacks: BTOB, StayC, Oh My Girl, NCT Dream and more will keep fans busy

Other acts like Wonho, Moonbin and Sanha, Taeyeon, Apink, Treasure, Cravity have also announced their comebacks while Tempest, Viviz, and NMIXX gear up for their debut

With award shows, K-pop concerts and group hiatuses finally coming to an end, the era of K-pop acts making a comeback is here. Fans of multiple K-pop groups and soloists now prepare as their favorite acts gear up for new releases in the days to come. As of February 8, we know of at least 12 or more comebacks in this month of love and even new debuts by K-pop acts. Fans are looking forward to each and every one of them.

As South Korea is engulfed by a new wave of Covid-19, fans also hope that the upcoming comeback schedules are completed without any complications. Day6's Wonpil, unfortunately, had to halt promotions of his newly released solo debut album ‘Pilmography’ after he tested positive for Covid. With all three members of Viviz testing positive for Covid-19, fans of the girl group, that feature three former members from the disbanded group GFriend, are particularly worried. Viviz members were set to make their re-debut with the album ‘Beam of Prism’ on February 9 since the disbandment of their former group.

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Upcoming K-pop comebacks in February 2022

Now as Astro members are focusing on solo as well as duo projects, Astro’s immensely loved sub-unit Moonbin & Sanha are making a comeback with their pre-release single, ‘Ghost Town’ on February 11, 2022. The single will be released ahead of their March 2022 full album comeback that is highly anticipated by fans of the duo. Girl’s Generation’s Taeyeon who is currently gaining a lot of attention for her solo projects as the MC of the upcoming survival show, ‘Queendom 2’ is also in the news for her full-length album comeback with ‘INVU’. The upcoming album, ‘INVU’ marks Taeyeon’s third solo studio album since her debut and will be released on February 14. The six-member girl group, Apink will also make a comeback with their 10th Anniversary Special Album, ‘Horn’ that will also be released on February 14.

YG Entertainment’s rookie boy group Treasure announced their first-ever solo concert recently is gearing up for their first mini-album comeback after a year-long hiatus. Treasure is making a comeback on February 15 with their first mini-album, ‘The Second Step: Chapter One’ that includes six tracks with ‘Jikjin’ as its lead single. The gym rat of K-pop, Wonho, is also making a comeback as he is set to drop his first-ever single album, ‘Obsession’ on February 16 with the pre-released lead single, ‘Eye on You’ as well as the B-side track, ‘Somebody’. 

This month also marks the first OT6 comeback of BTOB after all 5 Korean members of the group completed their military enlistment. BTOB will be making a comeback with their upcoming album, ‘Be Together’ which will be released on February 21. The girl group StayC also announced their comeback with their second mini-album, ‘Young-Luv.com’ that will be released on February 21 as well.

 

The upcoming boy group from Yehua Entertainment, Tempest, will also make their debut on February 21 with their first mini-album, ‘It’s Me, It’s We’. The boy group Cravity also announced their comeback with their second studio album, ‘Liberty: In Our Cosmos’ which drops on February 22 this year. JYP Entertainment’s pre-debut girl group NMIXX will also make their debut with their first single album, ‘Ad Mare’ that will be released on February 22.

Get ready for March madness too 

The NCT subunit, NCT Dream has also announced its comeback with their first-ever full-length album which will be released in March 2022. Not only them, but Oh My Girl has also announced a new comeback that comes 10 months after the release of their last album, ‘Dear OHMYGIRL’.