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Dandi releases new song ‘Love Limit’ after 6 years... Resuming activities

Dandi (real name Dandi) has released a new song titled ‘Love Limit’ and resumed his musical activities after six years. This comeback follows his previous legal issues involving sexual assault charges.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.30

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BLACKPINK's LISA releases SNS selfie... also facing dating rumors with Blue Pongtiwat

BLACKPINK's LISA released a selfie on her personal SNS on the 29th, amid ongoing dating rumors involving Frédéric Arnault and new speculation regarding Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

K-pop

izna Surpasses 200 Million Cumulative Streams on Spotify

The group izna has surpassed 200 million cumulative streams on Spotify, following a milestone of 400 million streams on YouTube Music. The group is currently conducting their first concert tour, "2026-2027 izna Concert Tour: WHO DAT GIRL?", visiting 10 locations worldwide.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Nam Gyu-ri Teases First Live Performance of New Song ‘Let's Love Like That’ part 2

Singer Nam Gyu-ri announced via Instagram that she will perform the first live stage for her new song ‘Let's Love Like That’ part 2 on the show 'K Pop Up Chart Show'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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XngHan&Xoul to Release First Japanese Single ‘HIGH BEAM’ on the 30th

XngHan&Xoul will release their first Japanese single, ‘HIGH BEAM’, on September 30, followed by a debut showcase titled ‘IGNITE’ in Tokyo. The title track is a medium-tempo R&B song featuring synth sounds and choruses.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Lee Seung-chul and WOODZ Duet Song ‘Our Story’ Teaser Released… To Be Released on the 30th

Teaser videos for the new song ‘Our Story,’ a duet between Lee Seung-chul and WOODZ, have been released. The song is a pre-release track for Lee Seung-chul's 40th debut anniversary tribute duet project album, written and composed by WOODZ as a tribute.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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NCT WISH warms up for comeback with new song 'I SPY' promotion website

NCT WISH is preparing for their comeback with the new song 'I SPY', which will be released on October 12. Ahead of the release, they have launched a promotional website featuring interactive elements like name compatibility and phone calls with members.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Verbal Jint prepares 'Ten Years of Misreading' series for the first time in 14 years... Pre-release track to be released on the 29th

Rapper Verbal Jint is set to release the pre-release single 'SUPERDRY (feat. Luci Gang)' on the 29th as part of his upcoming 'Ten Years of Misreading II' album. This marks the return of his series after 14 years since the release of 'Ten Years of Misreading I' in 2012.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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aespa WINTER to take strong action against sexual harassment and personal attacks... requesting domestic and international investigations

SM Entertainment announced that they will take strong legal action against malicious posts targeting aespa member WINTER, including false information, defamation, and sexual harassment. The agency plans to request investigations from domestic and international authorities without any leniency or settlement.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Sondia to Release English Version of 'Nighttime in the Bunker' on the 29th at Noon

Sondia has participated in the OST for the NAVER WEBTOON 'Day of the Bunker'. The English version of 'Nighttime in the Bunker' will be released on the 29th at noon as part of a global project to expand the musical experience of the webtoon to international fans.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Girls' Generation's YUNAH Fake Pregnancy Photos Spreading... SM "Criminal Complaint Already Filed"

SM Entertainment has announced that it has filed criminal complaints against those responsible for spreading AI-generated fake images of Girls' Generation member and actress YUNAH. The agency stated it will take strict action without leniency or settlement to protect the artist's rights.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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TAEMIN postpones North American tour due to United States visa issues

TAEMIN has announced the postponement of the North American leg of his 2026~27 World Tour 'LiMiNaL' due to uncertainties regarding United States visa administrative procedures. The new dates and locations are currently being coordinated.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

K-pop

Lim Young-woong's official YouTube cumulative views surpass 3,213,770,000

The cumulative views of Lim Young-woong's official YouTube channel have exceeded 3.2 billion. As of September 28, the channel has recorded 3,213,778,477 views.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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Yoon Hoo sings at a street stall near Suseong Lake in Daegu... spotted with Kim Yeon-ji

Photos and videos of singer Min-soo Yoon's son, Yoon Hoo, singing at a street stall near Suseong Lake in Daegu have surfaced online. He was also seen alongside singer Kim Yeon-ji, formerly of SeeYa.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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RESCENE Ranks 1st in September 2026 Star Brand Reputation... Ahead of Son Heung-min and Lim Young-woong

RESCENE ranked first in the September 2026 Star Brand Reputation analysis, surpassing Son Heung-min and Lim Young-woong. The Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute reported that the group showed high market shares in broadcasting, music, video, and advertising sectors.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.29

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BOYNEXTDOOR releases music video for 'ANIMAL', the title track of their 1st full album repackage

BOYNEXTDOOR released the music video for their title track 'ANIMAL' from the repackage album 'HOME: DELUXE' on their HYBE LABELS YouTube channel. The group is scheduled to appear on various shows including Cultwo Show and The Daebak Show to promote their comeback.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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Kim Bada declares return 6 months after self-reflection for marijuana charges... First trial on October 28

Kim Bada, formerly of the band Sinawe, has announced his return through a handwritten letter on social media, apologizing for his marijuana charges. His first trial is scheduled to be held at the Sokcho Branch of Chuncheon District Court on October 28.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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Geu_nyang to release new EP ‘Si_ji’ on the 28th at 6 PM

Singer-songwriter Geu_nyang will release her new EP ‘Si_ji’ on music streaming sites at 6 PM on the 28th. The album explores themes of love, relationships, loneliness, peace, and inner emotions that were previously difficult to reveal.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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SEVENTEEN JUN Releases First Chinese EP ‘9’… Self-Exploration Contained in 7 Songs

SEVENTEEN's JUN released his first Chinese EP titled ‘9’ on the 28th, featuring seven tracks that explore the process of self-discovery. The title track's music video utilizes a time-loop concept inspired by Chinese folklore and features actress Isabella Leong.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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DAY6 Wonpil performs at his first overseas solo festival stage at Taiwan's KRAZY Music Festival

Wonpil of DAY6 performed solo at the KRAZY Music Festival held in Taipei, Taiwan, marking his first solo festival performance abroad since his debut. He performed a variety of tracks from his solo albums and DAY6's discography.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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FNC Entertainment Announces Legal Action Against Verbal Abuse and Threats Toward Artists and Staff

FNC Entertainment has announced a strict policy of legal action against individuals who engage in verbal abuse and threats against its artists and staff. The agency specifically noted cases of threatening messages sent to executives and the distribution of defamatory videos.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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KATSEYE appears on the first episode of Season 52 of NBC's 'Saturday Night Live·SNL'

The group KATSEYE appeared as musical guests on the first episode of Season 52 of NBC's popular program 'Saturday Night Live·SNL'. They performed their pre-release track 'Animal' and title track 'Hootie Frutti' from their third EP 'WILD'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

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ONF Concludes Japanese Fan Meeting ‘Autumn Picnic’

The group ONF has successfully completed their Japanese fan meeting. They performed various tracks, including Japanese versions of songs from their second full album, and communicated with fans through various segments.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

NCT WISH releases 'Lover Boy' trailer... foreshadowing fourth mini album 'I SPY'

NCT WISH has released the second trailer, 'Lover Boy', for their fourth mini album 'I SPY'. The video depicts the six members discovering that unfamiliar emotions are actually love.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28