Stray Kids Rapid Rise on K-POPIT Board Ahead of 'RUN IT' World Tour

Stray Kids "RUN IT" Seoul Concert Poster / JYP Entertainment

Stray Kids are building momentum recording a sharp rise on the K-POPIT Board’s global rankings, the group shows to have a busy summer with an upcoming album and a world tour set to begin this July in Seoul.

According to K-POPIT BOARD, the K-POP analytics index, Stray Kids climbed to the top spot] on the global rise chart on the 23rd of June with a Power Index (PWR_GL) score of 61.The Power Index, which combines data from music charts, social media activity, and news coverage to measure momentum, had placed the group at No. 30 just five days earlier, marking a significant rise over a short period.

Embarking on their new world tour this summer, the "Stray Kids World Tour <RUN IT>" will officially begin with five concerts at the KSPO DOME in Seoul to which JYP Entertainment has revealed the official tour poster through the group’s social media channels.

Stray Kids "RUN IT" World Tour Poster Part 1 / JYP Entertainment

The tour will open with five performances at KSPO DOME in Seoul on July 25, 26, and 29, followed by additional shows on August 1 and 2. Following the Seoul concerts, Stray Kids will travel to major cities across Asia which will include Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok, and Singapore, with more dates expected to be announced at a later time.

The upcoming tour follows the conclusion of the group's "dominATE" world tour, which wrapped up in October 2025 after 56 performances across 35 regions.Furthermore, during their upcoming “RUN IT” tour Stray Kids are also set to become the first overseas male artist to hold a solo concert at Japan's Japan National Stadium.

Ahead of the tour, Stray Kids will also release their digital single "RUN IT" on June 24 at 1 p.m. KST. The track shares its title with the world tour and will later be included on the group's upcoming mini-album “THIS & THAT” which is scheduled for release on August 7.

In addition to their tour activities, Stray Kids are set to continue their festival appearances throughout 2026, including a performance at the Rock in Rio festival in Brazil this September.