IVE Confirms October Comeback with New Mini-Album 'Looks Can Kill'

IVE is making an anticipated comeback in October with a new mini-album, generating significant buzz among K-pop fans. This return follows their successful second world tour and marks approximately eight months since their previous album, 'REVIVE+', which featured double title tracks 'BANG BANG' and 'BLACKHOLE'.

The new mini-album is officially titled 'Looks Can Kill', with a pre-release song scheduled for October 19 and the full album release on October 26. Teaser content, including a promotional coming soon video, showcased projection mapping on city buildings featuring the new logo and the phrase 'IVE - SPIN-OFF RELEASE 2026.10.19'.

Local bloggers express high anticipation for the album's concept, noting the powerful title and cinematic teaser visuals. They advise fans to mark both October 19 and October 26 on their calendars, highlighting curiosity about the group's evolving style, including members' fashion and makeup, following their extensive global tour.