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U-KNOW Completes First Asia Tour Across 8 Regions

TVXQ's U-KNOW has successfully concluded his first Asia tour, titled 'U-KNOW PROJECT 26 : SCENE#1', which spanned eight locations. The tour concluded with a final performance in Hong Kong, and he is now preparing for a Japanese version of the project.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

Super Junior YESUNG to Pre-release 'Winds of Time' on the 29th

Super Junior's YESUNG will pre-release the new song 'Winds of Time' from his 10th anniversary album on the 28th. The music video for the acoustic-centered alternative pop track will also be released on the SMTOWN YouTube channel.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

Loco signs exclusive contract with Duover Entertainment... A new start after 2 years of independent activities

Rapper Loco is making a new start by signing an exclusive contract with Duover Entertainment. After two years of operating under his own agency, LOCOMOTIVE, he has joined the agency that houses artists such as GRAY, CODE KUNST, and Coogie.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

FNC Announces Legal Action Against Threats, Verbal Abuse, and Slander Related to Hi-Fi Unicorn

FNC Entertainment has announced plans to take legal action against individuals who have threatened, verbally abused, or slandered its artists and staff regarding the group Hi-Fi Unicorn. The agency stated it will pursue civil and criminal measures without leniency for those spreading malicious false information or threatening employees.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

TOMORROW X TOGETHER to Comeback on November 16 with 9th Mini Album ‘PERFECT STORM’

TXT will return on November 16 with their 9th mini album, 'PERFECT STORM'. The group previously teased the comeback through a spoiler video released on Weverse.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

BTS has a 52% chance of winning VMA Song of the Year... Nominated in 3 categories

BTS is leading predictions with a 52% chance to win Song of the Year at the 2026 VMA for their track "SWIM". The group is nominated in three categories, including Best K-pop and Best Group.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

BOYNEXTDOOR to Release 1st Full Album Repackage ‘HOME: DELUXE’ on the 28th

Boy group BOYNEXTDOOR will release the repackage of their 1st full album, ‘HOME: DELUXE’, on the 28th at 6 PM. The album features the new title track ‘ANIMAL’ and aims to expand their musical boundaries.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.28

K-pop

QWER releases special clip for ‘Boys' Comic’ featuring orchestra and choir

QWER has released a special clip for their title track ‘Boys' Comic’ from the special single ‘Boys' Comic & Picaresque’. The video features the four members performing with an added orchestral and choral arrangement.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

New songs first revealed on stage lead to official digital releases

K-pop girl groups are expanding their fan engagement by releasing official digital versions of solo songs that were previously performed during concerts. This trend includes aespa, BLACKPINK's JENNIE, and IVE, using stage performances as a precursor to official music releases.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

Kim Da-hyun takes the stage to thank fans following Sim Soo Bong remarks

Singer Kim Da-hyun returned to the stage at a busking competition, expressing gratitude to her supporters following a controversy involving public remarks made by Sim Soo Bong.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

LE SSERAFIM, 'Health-Focused' Marketing Expanded Through Fitness Content

LE SSERAFIM is leveraging their "healthy charm" and fitness-oriented content to enhance their brand value beyond the stage. By combining their physical training with music promotion, they are creating a unique marketing niche that connects K-pop with fitness.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

IVE REI to Release First Solo OST ‘Hello’ on the 27th at 6 PM

IVE's REI will release her first solo OST, titled ‘Hello’, for the Disney+ and Channel A drama ‘Dive into You’ on the 27th at 6 PM. The track will be released simultaneously in both Korean and Japanese versions.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

IDID reveals Temple Stay at Myojeoksa Temple on Chuseok Day... Digital Detox by Returning Mobile Phones

The group IDID experienced a temple stay at Myojeoksa Temple on Chuseok, participating in a digital detox by voluntarily surrendering their mobile phones. They engaged in traditional activities such as learning etiquette, silent meals, tea time, 108 prostrations, and meditation.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

LE SSERAFIM’s ‘Made My Night’ rises to 57th on Spotify South Korea chart

LE SSERAFIM's second single title track ‘Made My Night’ continues its upward trend, appearing on the ‘Weekly Top Songs’ in five countries and regions for two consecutive weeks.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

Brian and Hwanhee Tease Fly to the Sky Comeback After 8 Years

Brian and Hwanhee have announced that Fly to the Sky will be making a comeback after 8 years. Brian confirmed the news on social media following Hwanhee's mention of the return on the KBS 2TV show 'Mr. House Husband'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

MAMAMOO sells out Taipei performance as well... Sold out in 5 Asian cities

The group MAMAMOO has achieved a complete sell-out for their Taipei performance, continuing a streak of sold-out shows across five Asian cities including Seoul, Kaohsiung, Macau, and Hong Kong.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.27

K-pop

TOMORROW X TOGETHER, First to Join 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour

TOMORROW X TOGETHER will participate in the 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour held in the United States this December. YEONJUN is also included in the lineup as a solo artist.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

ATEEZ SAN, Dating Rumors in Milan Resolved… The Woman's Identity is a Brand Official

Dating rumors involving ATEEZ's SAN and a woman spotted together in Milan have been clarified by his agency, stating she is a brand official.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

MONSTA X to release ‘NOW PROJECT vol.2’ at 6 PM today

The group MONSTA X will release the digital album ‘NOW PROJECT vol.2’ at 6 PM on the 26th. To celebrate the birthday of their official fandom MONBEBE, they will also stream their Seoul performance of the ‘2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS]’ on their official YouTube channel at 10 PM.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

ATEEZ SAN Denies Dating Rumors… The Woman Walking with Him was a Brand Representative

The dating rumors surrounding ATEEZ's SAN have been clarified by his agency, stating that the woman seen walking with him was a brand representative in Milan.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

KATSEYE's 'Animal' reaches 22nd on UK Official Singles Chart... 9th consecutive week on the chart

The group KATSEYE has maintained its presence on the UK Official Singles Chart for nine consecutive weeks, with the song 'Animal' reaching number 22.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

LE SSERAFIM’s ‘Made My Night’ rises to 57th on Spotify South Korea

LE SSERAFIM's second single title track ‘Made My Night’ has entered the Spotify ‘Weekly Top Songs’ charts in five countries and regions, including South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

Sim Soo-bong, Kim Da-hyun Public Criticism Controversy… Yoo Tung's Harsh Words: "Death Sentence for the Entertainment Industry"

Singer Sim Soo-bong sparked controversy by criticizing junior singer Kim Da-hyun for her "lack of life experience" during the 10th Jinan Plateau Trot Festival. Actor Yoo Tung criticized Sim Soo-bong's remarks, while Sim Soo-bong later issued an apology.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26

K-pop

IU's unexpected fashion before Shanghai event... The reason she hid her face with a hat and mask

Singer and actress IU shared photos of her daily life in Shanghai, explaining that she wore a hat, mask, and scarf to hide her face because she was secretly leaving her hotel outside of her scheduled itinerary.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.26