PLAVE continues its long-running dominance by achieving 79 consecutive weeks at No.1 on the FANNSTAR Global Hot Star Ranking, while fan anticipation has reached its peak with the release of comeback content.

From March 23 to 30, PLAVE secured first place in the fourth week of March FANNSTAR Global Hot Star Ranking with 2,194,302 votes. Stray Kids ranked second with 1,008,922 votes, followed by TOMORROW X TOGETHER in third place with 641,975 votes.

The Global Hot Star Ranking is a fan-voted poll where K-pop fans worldwide select artists with global influence. Notably, it is linked to the “Global Hot Star Award” at the upcoming 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS (TMA), attracting strong attention. As part of the current voting results is reflected in the final awards, PLAVE—who has maintained the top position for an extended period—is also considered a strong contender.

FANNSTAR provides tiered billboard support based on consecutive No.1 achievements. PLAVE has already celebrated its 70-week milestone with a screening on the New York PELE billboard, and upon reaching 100 consecutive weeks, a global project will be carried out through the 9TO9 CUBE billboard at COEX Mall.

Meanwhile, PLAVE has been building momentum for its comeback by releasing a series of content related to its fourth mini album “Caligo Pt.2” via official social media. On March 30 and 31, the group unveiled the Concept Photo B version, hinting at a deeper visual and concept.

Meanwhile, FANNSTAR, operated by THE FACT, serves as a platform for fandom culture through idol voting and billboard support projects. Various votes, including the Global Hot Star Ranking, begin every Monday, and fans worldwide can participate.