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Singer Lee Young Ji Donates 50 Million Won for Flood Recovery... Totaling 100 Million Won from Personal Funds

Singer Lee Young Ji donated a total of 100 million won from her personal funds, including 50 million won to the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association for flood recovery and 50 million won to the Bapsang Community Welfare Foundation for elderly holiday gifts.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

(G)I-DLE's Soyeon appears on JTBC 'Newsroom' to introduce new album 'Awesome Life'

(G)I-DLE member Soyeon appeared on JTBC's 'Newsroom' to discuss her first solo full-length album, 'Awesome Life,' and her aspirations for the title track 'I'm Quitting My Job.'

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

Band ONEWE Releases Uniform Concept Photos... Concert to be Held on the 19th

Band ONEWE has released group and individual concept photos featuring uniform styling ahead of their upcoming solo concert, '2026 ONEWE 6th Live Concert "Oh! New Evolution VI"', scheduled for September 19-20 at KBS Arena.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

DANIELLE's Solo Moves and NewJeans Members' Movements to Resume Activities

NewJeans members are preparing to resume activities after returning to ADOR, with HAERIN scheduled for a luxury beauty brand photocall in Seoul. Meanwhile, DANIELLE shared updates about her solo travels in Australia via YouTube amid an ongoing legal battle with ADOR.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

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NewJeans' 'Super Shy' Surpasses 900 Million Streams on Spotify... Third Career Record

NewJeans' song 'Super Shy' has exceeded 900 million streams on Spotify, marking the group's third track to reach this milestone after 'OMG' and 'Ditto'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

BOYNEXTDOOR's Sungho Selected as Fixed MC for MBC 'Show! Music Core'

BOYNEXTDOOR member Sungho has expanded his activities by appearing as a fixed MC on the music program MBC 'Show! Music Core'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

BTS Jung Kook's 'Seven' Sets Record with 163 Consecutive Weeks on Billboard Global Chart

BTS Jung Kook's solo debut track 'Seven' has maintained its position on the Billboard Global (Excl. US) chart for 163 weeks, setting a record for the longest chart run by an Asian group or solo artist.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

DAY6's Young K Marks First Solo Stage as Headliner for Sound Planet Festival

DAY6 member Young K performed as the headliner at Sound Planet Festival 2026 held at Incheon Paradise City, performing a 20-song setlist of his original songs.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.06

K-pop

Yu Ji-ae, Set to Marry Kwak Si-yang, Receives Congratulations and Witty Reactions from Lovelyz Members

Actor Kwak Si-yang and Lovelyz's Yu Ji-ae are set to marry on November 28 after dating for about a year. Following the announcement, Yu Ji-ae shared a handwritten letter to fans, while Lovelyz members offered their congratulations, including a witty comment from the youngest member, Jeong Ye-in.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Lee Sang Soon, Agency States "Checking" Regarding Long Absence from Radio

Singer Lee Sang Soon has been absent from his MBC FM4U radio show for an extended period, leading to listener concerns. His agency, Antenna, has stated they are currently checking on the situation.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Singer Park Sang-min's mother passes away... Funeral held at Asan Medical Center

Singer Park Sang-min is mourning the passing of his mother, the late Song Byeong-in, who passed away at the age of 88.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Hyoryesu Makes Successful Debut on 'Show! Music Core'... 'Skibidi' Reaches No. 1 on YouTube Charts

Girls' Generation members Kim Hyo-yeon, Yuri, and Sooyoung, performing as the group Hyoryesu, successfully debuted on MBC's 'Show! Music Core' with their title track 'Skibidi'. The song has already achieved the number one spot on the YouTube Trending Music chart in Korea.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Three Epik High members release solo songs simultaneously, competing for the leader position

Epik High members Tablo, Mithra Jin, and Tukutz have released solo songs produced for the YouTube content 'EPIKASE Music Festival,' with the winner of the competition gaining leadership authority for six months.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

Ive's Liz Releases Special Clip for Solo Song 'Unreal'... Showcasing Refreshing Charm

Starship Entertainment released a special clip for Liz's first solo song 'Unreal' to celebrate her upcoming birthday on November 21. The video features Liz in a refreshing seaside setting, showcasing her vibrant energy.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

K-pop

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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.05

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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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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.

Jung Se-yeon · 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."

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.04