{
  "id": 6516535,
  "title": "IU to drop self-penned digital single",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/iu-to-drop-self-penned-digital-single",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T01:42:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260910/iu-to-drop-self-penned-digital-single"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "IU, the renowned singer-actress, is set to release a new digital single titled 'Unknown Planet' on Thursday, marking her first musical release in a year. This single, penned entirely by IU herself, will be available across all major music streaming platforms at 6 p.m. It is accompanied by another double lead track, 'Dear My Crazy Soulmate', which will also feature in her upcoming sixth studio album. The album's release had been delayed due to health concerns. The accompanying music video for 'Dear My Crazy Soulmate' will be released alongside the single, with IU portraying a police officer. The music video for 'Unknown Planet' is expected to debut at midnight on Tuesday.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "IU to drop self-penned digital single",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/iu-to-drop-self-penned-digital-single-6518375",
        "published": "2026-09-10T01:12:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "IU to drop self-penned digital single",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/iu-to-drop-self-penned-digital-single-6518111",
        "published": "2026-09-10T01:52:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}