IVE Announces October Comeback with Mini-Album 'Looks Can Kill' and Pre-Release Track

IVE is making a highly anticipated comeback in October with a new mini-album, marking their return approximately eight months after their second full album. This comeback follows immediately after their second world tour, generating significant buzz among fans and the K-pop industry.

Their agency, Starship Entertainment, announced the new mini-album "Looks Can Kill" with a coming-soon video released on September 28. The release schedule includes a pre-release track on October 19, followed by the official album launch on October 26. The previous album "REVIVE+" achieved significant success, with the double title track "BANG BANG" topping domestic charts and securing eight music show wins, while also entering the Billboard Global 200. Member Jang Wonyoung also had a busy schedule, including attending the Dior 2027 Spring/Summer collection show in Paris on September 28.

Local bloggers express high expectations for IVE's upcoming release, noting the group's consistent chart performance and the immediate transition from a world tour to a new album cycle. The detailed schedule, including pre-release tracks and teaser content, is keeping fans engaged, with many anticipating another successful run following their previous achievements.