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Big Naughty confronts past diss battle by mentioning 'toilet' ahead of enlistment

During a surprise live performance at a school playground, Big Naughty addressed a past controversy by referencing a diss track lyric. He is scheduled to begin his military service as a social service agent on September 10.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

82 Major reaches No. 1 on Bugs Real-time Chart with new song ‘Like Fire’

The group 82 Major has achieved their first No. 1 on the Bugs Real-time TOP100 chart with their title track ‘Like Fire’ from their second single ‘HEAT’. The group is seeing rapid growth, breaking personal records on Melon and charting in several international markets.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Hyuna and Joker Bubu reveal recent updates from their trip to Los Angeles, USA

Singer Hyuna shared photos of her trip to Los Angeles with her husband Joker, showing their affectionate moments together.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

KATSEYE on the rise with 'Touch' on UK Official Charts... BTS 'Arirang' also charts for 24 weeks

KATSEYE's third EP 'Touch' rose to 22nd on the UK Official Albums Chart, while their pre-release track 'Animal' reached 16th on the Singles Chart. Meanwhile, BTS's 'Arirang' continued its streak, charting for 24 consecutive weeks at 83rd place.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-Variety

tvN ‘Uju Tteokjib’ Jirak-i-deul Opens 2nd Branch in Yeonhui-dong, Seoul… New ‘Tteok Burger’ Menu Revealed

The cast of the tvN variety show ‘Uju Tteokjib’ opened their second location in Yeonhui-dong, Seoul, where Lee Eun-ji, Mimi, Lee Young Ji, and An Yu Jin prepared for business by learning new recipes from Chef Kwon Sung-jun.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Lee Seung Gi wins partial victory in lawsuit against former agency over music revenue settlement

Singer and actor Lee Seung Gi has won a partial victory in a lawsuit against his former agency, Hook Entertainment, regarding unpaid music revenue following the termination of his contract. The court ordered the agency to pay 690 million won out of the 830 million won claimed.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

Culture

EBS 'Class e' Han Chang-soo's Psychological Prescription for the Fifties... First Broadcast on the 7th

Professor Han Chang-soo of Korea University Guro Hospital will present a lecture series titled 'Psychological Prescription for the Fifties' on EBS 1TV, offering neuroscientific and philosophical solutions to the challenges faced by middle-aged individuals.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

Culture

EBS 'Knowledge Channel e' to Highlight Neuroscience and Modern Social Discourse for 3 Days Starting September 7

EBS1 will broadcast a special three-part series of 'Knowledge Channel e' from September 7 to 9, exploring topics such as the brain's ability to focus, changing standards of perfection in the AI era, and the wisdom of finding joy in missing out.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

Culture

EBS 'Nanum 0700', the dream of 17-year-old Jung-eun fighting a 65-degree curved spine... broadcasting on the 5th

EBS1's 'Nanum 0700' will feature the story of 17-year-old Park Jung-eun, who lives with hearing and physical disabilities and urgently needs surgery for severe scoliosis.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

T-ARA's Hyomin Reveals Mature Recent Look After Marriage... Captivating Beauty Draws Attention

T-ARA member Hyomin shared photos on social media showcasing her sophisticated and mature appearance. Having debuted in 2009, she has released numerous hits and recently married a professional in the finance industry.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Singer Lee Young Ji donates 50 million won to aid recovery from heavy rain in southern regions

Singer Lee Young Ji has donated 50 million won to help neighbors suffering from record-breaking heavy rainfall in southern regions. This donation, delivered through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association, will support rapid recovery efforts and help victims return to their daily lives.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Ko Ji-yong reveals daily life during an early morning walk with his dog

Former Sechs Kies member Ko Ji-yong shared photos of himself walking his dog around 6 AM on social media. He is currently focusing on his responsibilities as the father of his son, Seung-jae, following his divorce from Heo Yang-im.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-Variety

Elementary school student mistakes Hyun Bin for a photographer, mother surprised after learning his identity later

During the SBS variety show 'The Gap,' actor Hyun Bin was asked by elementary school students to take their photos because they did not recognize him, despite recognizing his castmates. The child's mother later shared the photos on social media, expressing her surprise upon discovering the photographer's true identity.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

K-pop formula changes after 17 years: The era of 'Dome Entry' for groups in their 1st to 3rd year of debut

The standard for K-pop success has shifted, with groups in their first three years of debut rapidly entering major overseas dome venues, a feat previously reserved for established veterans.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-Variety

Jo Kwon maintains weight in the 50kg range even after eating two bowls of rice... "A constitution that doesn't gain weight"

During the broadcast of MBN and Channel S's variety show 'No Plans At All 4', 2AM members discussed Jo Kwon's ability to maintain a weight in the 50kg range despite eating large amounts of food.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-Variety

Ji Ye-eun wins Entertainer of the Year at the '2026 Brand of the Year Awards'

Actress Ji Ye-eun has been awarded the Entertainer of the Year category at the '2026 Brand of the Year Awards' following consumer votes.

정세연 · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Lee Taemin's Sincere Confession in His 19th Year Since Debut: "I Wanted to Tell My Story"

Singer Lee Taemin will appear on the KBS 2TV music talk show "The Seasons - Sung Si-kyung's Ear-Pleasing Boyfriend" on September 4, where he will share his feelings about his career and perform his new song "Gooey."

정세연 · 2026.09.04

K-drama

Jin Se-yeon, Visuals Like a Pictorial Completed with a Ribbon Top and Jeans in Daily Life

Actress Jin Se-yeon shared photos of her stylish travel outfits on social media following the conclusion of her drama "Recipe For Love."

정세연 · 2026.09.04

K-drama

Actor Lee Min-jae Confirms 4 Upcoming Projects... Working with Seo Kang-jun, Song Kang, and Moon Sang-min

Actor Lee Min-jae is set to maintain active career momentum by confirming appearances in four upcoming projects, including "A Love Other Than Yours" and "All of Us Are Dead" Season 2.

정세연 · 2026.09.04

K-pop

Singer Kim Yong-bin Showcases Unrivaled Fashion Sense at 2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week

Singer Kim Yong-bin attended the 2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week HANNAH SHIN collection at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, showcasing a sophisticated fashion sense with a structural black outfit.

정세연 · 2026.09.04

Culture

KBS Board of Directors Begins Recruitment Process for 28th President... Candidate Applications Open from the 17th

The KBS Board of Directors has officially started the recruitment process for the 28th president, with applications being accepted from September 17 to 28. Meanwhile, current president Park Jang-bum has filed an injunction to halt the selection process, challenging the legitimacy of the current board.

정세연 · 2026.09.04

Culture

Actor Ahn Jae-wook joins 'Ppu-ha Campaign' to spread blood donation culture

Actor Ahn Jae-wook has joined the twelfth installment of the 'Ppu-ha Campaign' organized by the Korean Red Cross Blood Services to promote the importance of blood donation.

정세연 · 2026.09.04

K-Variety

2AM Jeong Jin-woon, the story of participating in plogging after drinking 68 glasses of 500cc beer

In the upcoming episode of MBN and Channel S's "No Plans At All 4," the full members of 2AM will embark on a food trip to Pohang and Yeongdeok, where Lim Seulong reveals an anecdote about Jeong Jin-woon participating in beach plogging immediately after consuming 68 glasses of 500cc beer.

정세연 · 2026.09.04

K-pop

hrtz.wav to Release New Album on the 9th... Collaboration with 'The Devil's Plan's' Tino on Board Game

Global band hrtz.wav is set to release their second mini-album, 'The Second Wave: Momentum,' on the 9th, featuring a limited edition board game designed by Tino from Netflix's 'The Devil's Plan.' Following the release, the band plans to host their first-ever pop-up store to connect with fans.

정세연 · 2026.09.04