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July 31
- NewsdeskTWS
TWS drops 'SODA SODA' MV teaser ahead of Japanese single 2nd album release
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS lands on Billboard's '21 Under 21' as sole K-pop boy group on the 2024 list
- Exclusive
'I Am Solo' Season 28's Yeongja confirms split from Yeongcheol, 6 months after wedding
- ExclusiveCORTIS
fromis_9 Asia Tour 'Tomorrow Glow' kicks off Seoul in September 2026
- ExclusiveA2O MAY
A2O MAY makes first Korean music show appearance with 'Love Got Me Ooh'
- ExclusiveYoonA
Kim Min-ha opens Blue Dragon Series Awards with jazz performance, named solo MC for Busan Film Festival
- ExclusiveNouerA
NouerA drops fourth mini album '.exe', featuring fan art in the title track MV
- Exclusive
KATSEYE's Daniela headlines Hinterland Festival as group preps EP3 'WILD' and single 'Animal'
- ExclusiveMAMAMOO
Solar calls Singapore "the best" as MAMAMOO's 4WARD world tour rolls on
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS opts out of Grammys, 'Aliens' hits #1 on global iTunes as Grammy CEO responds
- ExclusiveITZY
Park Jin Young, Young K, Jorji & Lee Sang-jun line up for The Seasons – Sung Si-kyung's Ear Boyfriend
- NewsdeskLee Jong-suk
IU makes first public appearance after breakup with Lee Jong-suk
- ExclusiveASTRO
Musical 'Dream High 3' producer apologizes over Raki casting change, admits notice misled fans
- ExclusiveNMIXX
NMIXX set for Japanese debut with 12-track best album 'N=MIXX' on December 9
- ExclusiveLee Joon
Dindin joins MBC's 'Playlist 109' as one of three MCs
- ExclusiveBTS
Big Hit Music VP Kim Hyun-jung named to Billboard's 2026 40 Under 40
- Exclusive
B1A4 drop surprise single 'D-DAY' two hours before 15th anniversary concert
- ExclusiveEric Nam
Eric Nam signs with all my anecdotes, drops 'Someday' Aug 7 ahead of fourth studio album
- Exclusive
JUNHEE announces second mini album 'LOVE METHOD', out August 7
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS drops surprise single 'MOTION' with Juicy J ahead of Lollapalooza Chicago set
- NewsdeskSoyeon
(G)I-DLE hit Lollapalooza's T-Mobile main stage for the first time on August 31
- ExclusiveKim Jong-kook
Kim Jong-kook launches 30th-anniversary project album, Roy Kim on first single
- ExclusiveRESCENE
THE SHOW partners with Apple Music for global rebranding push
- ExclusiveHi-Fi Un!corn
Hi-Fi Un!corn drop seventh H!dden Color track "Why We Fold Paper Airplanes"
- ExclusiveKIKI
KIKI drops hyperpop pre-release ahead of August 10 mini album 'WhyKiiiKiii'
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE, AND2BLE, Alpha Drive One named as SKA's first performers
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
Wild Things Hits Netflix: Kang Dong-won, Park Ji-hyun, Eom Tae-gu Comedy Arrives on Streaming
- NewsdeskYoo Jae-suk
Yoo Jae-suk eyes Gong Hyo-jin for short-form drama season 2 — leaving Heo Kyung-hwan's 'Heo In-ok' in limbo
July 30
- ExclusiveUNIS
UNIS drops first Japanese mini album 'UNI☆Sparkle!' with summer title track
- Exclusive
DAWN returns after ~3 years with alternative R&B single 'Too Much', out August 7
- NewsdeskKISS OF LIFE
Kiss of Life returns with third single 'Sweat' on August 4
- Exclusive
Kim Do-wan goes full villain in tvN's 'Creepy Romance' — his first antagonist role
- ExclusiveJeon Hyun-moo
Yeon Jeong-hun reveals his father opposed his acting career on '전현무계획4'
- ExclusiveJisoo
Jung Hae-in and Ha Young lead Netflix K-drama 'This Damn Love,' dropping August 7
- ExclusiveChoi Si-won
Hwang Jung-eum shoots first new profile photos in 10 years, reflects on embezzlement fallout and career highs
- ExclusiveRESCENE
idntt joins BIGC's 'THE K-POP Cheer Up!' as third participating act
- ExclusiveIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong hits 14.2B Melon streams, stadium sellout, and TMA return ahead of 10-year debut anniversary
- ExclusiveRed Velvet
Red Velvet to premiere 'Surfin' Boy' at fan-con ahead of Aug. 3 mini-album drop
- ExclusiveGong Hyo-jin
Gong Hyo-jin's MBC thriller 'Yubunnyeo Killer' premieres July 31
- ExclusiveByeon Woo-seok
Byeon Woo-seok kicks off Asia fan meeting tour 'The Secret Library' after Seoul sellout
- ExclusiveDoori
Doori drops MV stills for trot comeback '서울깍쟁이', out August 6
- ExclusiveNam Yu-jeong
Nam Yu-jeong books Waterbomb Sokcho 2026 — her first festival stage since leaving BBGirls
- ExclusiveJang Hyeri
Jang Hyeri drops emotional ballad 'Oneureun Mamkkeot Seolleego Sipda'
- ExclusiveSong Ha-ye
Song Ha-ye drops self-written single '그대이길,' second entry in her love series
- Exclusive
MY:RAKL drops 'Captain of Dreams,' the 7th chapter of their monthly series
- ExclusiveITZY
ITZY's Yuna misses Shenzhen fan signing after hospitalization
- ExclusiveHwang Young-woong
Hwang Young-woong's '사랑한다면' hits 1.3M YouTube views, debuted at #1 on trending
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
'Transit Love 4' couple Park Ji-hyun and Jung Won-gyu hint at marriage: "It will be soon"
- ExclusiveLee Seung-yoon
Lee Seung-yoon holds Melon listening talk show for 4th album '0집' with 100 fans
- ExclusiveG-DRAGON
G-Dragon Likes Mizuhara Kiko Post, Reviving 2010 Dating Rumor Speculation
- ExclusiveWHIB
WHIB drops first Japanese single, heads to Romania, and sets Aug. 5 comeback
- Exclusive
Lee Kyung-sil opens up about post-divorce Everland trip with ex-husband, 23 years later
- ExclusiveAxMxP
AxMxP set for mini album 2 'HELLO AxMxP' on August 12
- NewsdeskBTS
BTS 'IDOL' MV Crosses 1.4 Billion YouTube Views, Fifth in Group's Catalog to Hit the Mark
- ExclusiveKim Min-jae
IDID wins Rookie Award at 35th Seoul Music Awards, drops 'Attent!on' behind-the-scenes video
- Exclusive
WISHes' mumune drops first solo 'Orange Flare' with streamer Jo Maelyeok co-producing
- Newsdesk
Kim Jun-ho and Kim Ji-min Announce Pregnancy One Year After Marriage: 'First IVF Attempt Succeeded'
- NewsdeskPOW
Young K, HUI & NouerA lead 6 comeback stages on M Countdown ep. 939
- ExclusiveJi Chang-wook
Ji Chang-wook and Imada Mio lead Merry Berry Love, a CJ ENM–Nippon TV co-production premiering on Disney+ in October
- ExclusiveNewJeans
NewJeans' 'How Sweet' crosses 300M Spotify streams — their 9th song to hit the mark
July 29
- NewsdeskILLIT
ILLIT's 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' hits Oricon #3, AWA #1 for four days straight
- ExclusiveYoon Kyung-ho
Son Na-eun on So Ji-seop's pure gold gift to the cast and crew of 'Kim Bu-jang'
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
SM and SAMG sign deal for K-pop animation series targeting global OTT in 2028
- ExclusiveFT Island
FT Island drops AI-produced MV for 2026 Yeosu World Island Expo theme song "Noran Seom"
- Newsdesk
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens July 29 as fourth entry in the series
- Exclusive
Bong Joon-ho called Eum Moon-seok's face 'more alien than an alien' — and '호프' has 3.6M viewers to prove it
- NewsdeskLee Chan-won
Lee Chan-won hits 232 consecutive weeks at No. 2 on Idol Chart, backed by 4-trophy Seoul Music Awards sweep
- Newsdesk
Girl group scores music show No. 1 with a two-year-old track after chart reverse run
- ExclusiveSong Ga-in
Song Ga-in drops OST recording behind-the-scenes as live clip for '꽃이 아니면 어떤가' set for July 30
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
Han Da-gam, 47, reveals pregnancy details on Radio Star — and calls out Kim Gura for not calling
- Newsdesk
Glenn Hansard, star of 'Once' and The Frames vocalist, dies at 56 in Dublin motorcycle accident
- NewsdeskThe Wind
The Wind drop fourth mini album 'Second Wind : S#00' with title track 'Party Like A Rock Star'
- ExclusiveHwang Jung-min
Hwang Jung-min's agency files stalking complaint as accuser emails 'Hope' U.S. distributor Neon
- Exclusive
Jung Se-woon drops 'Too Much' while on active military duty
- NewsdeskLee Jae-wook
BESWEET drops new single 'VOID' July 30
- NewsdeskLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits 100M YouTube views in 47 days
- Exclusive
Jang Wooyoung says his "romantic cells came alive" as Noonan Season 2 finale airs tonight
- NewsdeskBTS
BTS announces Grammy boycott, says works will not be submitted to the 69th Grammy Awards
- Newsdesk
Japanese girl band Syuumatsu no Diamond proceeds with debut release after guitarist MEI's sudden death
- ExclusiveP1Harmony
P1Harmony drops 'UNIQUE' Japan Edition with 2 exclusive new tracks, first Japanese release in ~2 years
- Newsdeskaespa
aespa's KISS N TELL hits #1 on Oricon Daily Chart ahead of Gocheok Sky Dome world tour launch
- ExclusiveB THE HOOD
B THE HOOD drops second pre-release single 'The Baddest' on July 31
- ExclusiveDaYoung
WJSN's Dayoung and Jay Park announce August collaboration single
- ExclusiveATEEZ
ATEEZ hold Billboard 200 for 4 straight weeks as 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5' hits No. 121
- Exclusive
Moon Geun-young announces marriage to theater actor Jung Pyeong
- ExclusiveNana
Nana renews contract with Sublime, Netflix series 'Scandal' and film 'Ma Theresa' ahead
- ExclusiveEXO
EXO Sehun drops surprise Chinese single 'Fade' featuring NCT WISH's Sion, via Warner Music China project
July 28
- NewsdeskAHOF
AHOF sweeps all 4 categories at ENA K-pop Up Chart Show with 'RUN TO YOU'
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'NORMAL' returns to Hot 100 at #33 as ARIRANG hits 13 weeks in Billboard 200 top 10
- Newsdesk
Lee Dong-yoon releases ballad single 'Michil Deutsi Saranghaetgo' on July 29
- ExclusiveGirls' Generation
Sooyoung tells Tiffany "Call me the villain" after breakup with Jung Kyung Ho
- Exclusive
UN's Choi Jung-won gets suspended indictment for threatening ex-partner with weapon
- ExclusiveStray Kids
Stray Kids drop 'This and That' Aug. 7, headline Tokyo National Stadium and new Latin festival Straycity
- NewsdeskMinami
살롱드립's Minami and Won say Lisenneu CEO promised to make them 'like BLACKPINK'
- ExclusiveKim Go-eun
Park Ji-hyun wraps '내일도 출근!' and lines up two new projects: '낙원' with Lee Jong-suk and '러브 클라우드' with Song Joong-ki
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN's Dino drops mini album '吉BOARD' as alter ego Picheorin on August 3
- ExclusiveLee Do-hyun
Park Hae-joon joins 'Nambeol' as Tsushima pirate lord opposite Lee Byung-hun
- ExclusiveH.O.T.
god's Kim Tae-woo calls out Moon Hee-jun's nagging on 'Dongsnag Idong 2'
- Exclusive
Kang Min-gil lands lead in indie film 'Iltahong' after 252-to-1 open audition
- Exclusive
Park Sung-woong reveals he was nearly cut from 'New World' — 24 minutes on screen, one near-deleted line
- Exclusive
Jo Seung-woo makes his OTT debut in Netflix's 'Donggung' as the adult king
- ExclusiveDK
DK and Monday Kiz hold joint concert 'D-DAY in Busan' at Busan Citizens Hall
- ExclusiveJeon Hyo-sung
Jeon Hyo-sung reunites with Secret members at Andong Water Festival, 10 days after 'Secret Flavor' drop
- ExclusiveMimi
tvN lines up two variety premieres: '언니네 산지직송3' July 30, '우주떡집' July 31
- Exclusive
Actor Lee Dong-jin and Olympic fencer Kim Ji-yeon welcome twins Lucky and Vicky, nine years after marrying
- ExclusiveBLACKPINK
BLACKPINK x Tamagotchi and IZNA x France Louvre Baguette pop-ups land at Lotte Jamsil this week
- ExclusiveASTRO
ASTRO's MJ drops first solo single album on August 19, ten years after debut
- ExclusiveONE PACT
ONE PACT makes music show debut with 'U so hot' five months after first EP
- Exclusive
Kim Bo-yoon shares summer cafe outing with friend Avery on Instagram
- Exclusiveaespa
K-pop album sales hit record 49.53M units in H1 2026, annual 100M mark in sight
- ExclusiveJung Eun-ji
Jung Eun-ji announces fifth mini album 'SUMMER, I' and September solo concert
- ExclusiveLE SSERAFIM
KATSEYE's 'Animal' hits Spotify Global Top 10; third EP 'WILD' due August 14
- Exclusiveidntt
idntt's 'itsnotover' sells 568K copies in first week, marking group's first half-million seller
- ExclusiveYoon Kyung-ho
Yoon Kyung-ho on '김부장' ending: "I'll be dealing with withdrawal for a while"
- ExclusiveJang Ki-ha
Jang Ki-ha drops new regular album Sept. 9 — first in 1 year and 1 month, no trace of Yoon Ga-i
- ExclusiveCha Eun-woo
2nd iMBC Awards set for July 29 — 8 categories, 100% fan vote on Idol Champ
- ExclusiveBTOB
BTOB's Seo Eunkwang returns with single 'OUR YOUTH' on August 6
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS tops Hanteo World and Album charts in week 4 of July with 'GREENGREEN'
- NewsdeskKim Jung-yeon
Kim Jung-yeon wraps PERFORMER Vol.3 at Ewha Womans University with first mini album in hand
- ExclusiveLoco
BIG Naughty drops EP 'Hopeful Romantic' July 29, featuring Jay Park, Dynamic Duo
- ExclusiveNMIXX
Im Young-woong hits 278 consecutive weeks at #1 on Idol Chart, leads solo singer brand rankings in July
- ExclusiveYoon
NOWZ set for August 5 comeback with digital single 'Achilles', 10 months after 'Play Ball'
- Newsdesk
Sandara Park's label ARADNAS partners with Power Entertainment for Southeast Asia push
July 27
- NewsdeskAxMxP
AxMxP set for August 12 comeback with second mini-album 'HELLO AxMxP'
- NewsdeskPark Kyung
The Wind return with fourth mini album 'Second Wind : S#00', produced entirely by Block B's Park Kyung
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
ATEEZ, &TEAM, LNGSHOT headline AAA 2026 first performer lineup for December Kaohsiung dates
- Exclusive
Panomenan Festival: K-pop's new 2-week fandom event set for Dec 2027 at Seoul Arena and KINTEX
- ExclusiveKim Hee-chul
Lee Teuk performs first solo track 'Bad Name' as Super Junior-83z opens '1983' tour in Seoul
- ExclusiveYuto
Kino's 'FREE KINO' world tour hits Tokyo ahead of PENTAGON 10th anniversary comeback
- ExclusiveiKON
MADEIN's Mashiro announces solo debut EP '24/11' dropping August 19, iKON's BOBBY features on title track
- Newsdesk
Kang Ye-won attends OK Madam 2 preview, preps screen return in insurance-killer role
- NewsdeskJennie
Low-key summer songs are winning: JENNIE, fromis_9, Bol4 lead July's chart push
- Newsdesk
Kim Hee-ra heads to Seoul stage for solo one-woman play 'Fleabag' run through September
- ExclusiveDAY6
Young K drops second solo album 'YOUNGEST' and 'Shut The Door' MV, nearly 3 years after last solo LP
- Newsdesk
Pregnant with her second, Lee Yu-young attends 'Brokeback Mountain' play and cries
- ExclusiveStray Kids
Stray Kids drop 17-track 'SKZ-REPLAY 2026 Pt.1' on Aug 1 as STAYweeek gift
- NewsdeskMinho
8TURN wraps first-week music show run behind new single '[8.X]' and title track 'Stagefright'
- NewsdeskNouerA
NouerA drops mini album 4 '.exe' four months after career-high 'POP IT LIKE'
- Exclusive
Hive, SM, JYP, YG form joint venture for Fanomenon — 520K visitors, 1 trillion won projected
- ExclusiveDaYoung
Dayoung hits Waterbomb Seoul 2026 for the first time, premieres unreleased track 'Overtime'
- ExclusiveILLIT
ILLIT announces encore concerts in Incheon and Tokyo Bay after sold-out world tour
- NewsdeskSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN's Dino to hold 3-night Seoul concert as alter ego Picheorin drops mini album Aug. 3
- ExclusiveBTS
Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You' crosses 1.5 billion Spotify streams
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'Butter' MV hits 1.1 billion YouTube views, giving the group 7 videos past that mark
- Newsdesk
Eun Ga-eun & Park Hyun-ho drop first duet as married couple, 'Saranghae Saranghae'
- ExclusiveLee Jung-eun
Lee Yeon on '경주기행': "The acting I can do best" — film opens August 26
- ExclusiveTen
TEN marks 10-year debut anniversary with first Thai-language single 'If You Don't Mean It'
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
ENHYPEN's 8th mini album 'THE SIN : BLISS' drops August 21 with Brazilian funk title track
- ExclusiveBABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER's 'CHOOM' hits US Mediabase Top 40 Radio Chart at No. 35 — a first for the group
- Exclusive
Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's A24 romance thriller 'The Drama' lands in Korean theaters this September
July 26
- ExclusiveZEROBASEONE
MODYSSEY wins KM SPOTLIGHT at KMA 2026, adding to debut-year award run
- Newsdesk
BE BOYS wrap Japan free showcase run in Osaka and Tokyo, cover ARASHI's 'Love so sweet'
- Newsdesk
Bumkey drops 'SPEEED' with JUSTHIS and Justin Park, previewing August album 'On My Way'
- ExclusiveLee Seung-chul
Lee Seung-chul at 40 years: "Time for true singer-songwriters to hit the world stage"
- ExclusiveBABYMONSTER
BIGBANG World Tour, BLACKPINK Return Seen as H2 Catalysts as YG Misses Q2 Consensus
- Newsdesk
Workplace band The 그리다 wins Grand Prize at 26th Pohang Beach National Song Festival
- NewsdeskPark Ji-hyun
Park Ji-hyun takes 2nd in June K-Brand Index trot category, wins MTN ad festival award
- ExclusiveJi Ye-eun
Ji Ye-eun and Bata go public on birthdays with couple selfies
- ExclusiveBTS
Brazilian influencer goes private after BTS halftime show comments spark 1M+ reactions
- ExclusiveBTOB
Lee Minhyuk drops 'TEMPERATURE' and posts "I'm pumpin' adrenaline" after Waterbomb stage
- ExclusiveKyuhyun
Kyuhyun, Park Eun-tae to headline Frankenstein: The Musical Concert in Seoul this August
- ExclusiveILLIT
Boom introduces daughter Yoon-seo, 28 months old, on MBC's 'Choe Woo San'
- Exclusive
Chungbuk students film K-pop & band performances in broadcast-level studio
- Newsdesk
Jung Chaeyeon Posts Elevator Selfie With 'Tropical Night Warning' Caption
- Exclusive
Maybee reveals she and Yoon Sang-hyun went on just 3 dates before marrying — and honeymooned in Gyeongju
- Exclusiveaespa
RESCENE wins Inkigayo with 'Love Attack' — their 3rd music show trophy
- ExclusiveDAY6
Young-tak and Kim Dong-jun fulfill a 10-year duet promise on Immortal Songs
- NewsdeskP1Harmony
P1Harmony wins 2 awards at KMA 2026, mini album 9 'UNIQUE' hits Billboard 200 #4 and 500K first-week sales
- NewsdeskRIIZE
RIIZE wraps 6-date Japan fan meeting run with 50,000 total attendance
- ExclusiveEXO
Close Your Eyes open ACON 2026 in Taipei with 6-song set and NEXZ collab
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
ENHYPEN wraps San Diego Comic-Con 2026 with 'DARK MOON' panel and off-site show
- NewsdeskRIIZE
Bibi steals Waterbomb Seoul 2026 with jumpsuit-to-bikini performance
- ExclusiveRothy
Rothy drops 'First Train' as second step in her FLAT project rollout
- Exclusive
Musical 'Cruel Fairy Tale Survival' announces cast including Shin Ui-jeong, opens Sept 8
- ExclusivePark Jin Young
Park Jin Young reveals 20-year daily routine and new Waterbomb anthem 'WET' on MBC's All the Butlers
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS, ALPHADRIVE ONE both go 2-for-2 at KMA 2026
- NewsdeskILLIT
ILLIT drops 2nd Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' featuring HANA's Jisoo and Momoka
July 25
- NewsdeskGong Hyo-jin
Gong Hyo-jin in talks for Yoo Jae-seok's next short-form drama as she preps MBC series 'Married Woman Killer'
- Exclusive
Jin Sung reveals wife fell from 6-meter rock during his chemotherapy, hid injuries with makeup
- ExclusiveJinSoul
ARTMS drops "Born Stunner" MV ahead of "Hyper-Ego" album on August 7
- Exclusive
Sunwoo JungA returns with digital single 'Peacock'
- Newsdesk
Lim Ji-hoon reveals he never wanted to sing 'Reminiscence' on KBS documentary
- NewsdeskCha Woo-min
Kang Hoon returns to Running Man as guest — not a member — alongside '최애의 사원' co-stars
- ExclusiveBae Jong-ok
Bae Jong-ok recalls writer Noh Hee-kyung choking her in an elevator over bad acting on drama 'Lie'
- ExclusiveChoi Dae-hoon
SBS drama 'Kim Bu-jang' wraps with new identity ending and Season 2 hint; 'Chaebol X Detective 2' follows Aug. 7
- Newsdeskaespa
aespa drops first Japanese mini album 'KISS N TELL', heads to Lollapalooza Chicago on Aug. 2
- NewsdeskLee Jung-hyun
Lee Jung-hyun joins horror survival show SUMBAKKOKJIL2 as storyteller, premiering July 31 on Mnet Plus
- Exclusiveaespa
RESCENE wins first terrestrial music show #1 with 'Pretty Girl' on Show! Music Core
- Newsdesk
황영웅's "사랑한다면" hits No. 1 on YouTube Hype Chart after Seoul South fan café launch
- NewsdeskNouerA
NouerA drops second MV teaser for '.exe' ahead of fourth mini album release on July 27
- ExclusiveLee Ye-ji
Lee Ye-ji on debut single '싫어': "I'll let out all your irritation for you"
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE hit Waterbomb Seoul for a third straight year, previewed new single 'SWEAT'
- Newsdesk
Daisy Ridley's thriller 'Magpie' hits Korean screens — 83% on Rotten Tomatoes
- ExclusiveTaemin
Taemin announces album 'PHASE 1 : SOFT VIOLENCE' and world tour [LiMiNaL] for August 31
- ExclusiveSoyou
Soyou's father passes away at 70; SISTAR singer suspends all schedules
- Newsdesk
Koreeda's 'Lookback' heads to Venice competition for world premiere
- ExclusiveALPHA DRIVE ONE
ALPHA DRIVE ONE set for August 24 comeback with mini album 'UNBREAKABLE : 少年BEAST'
July 24
- Exclusive
Actress Kwon A-reum and 4M-subscriber YouTuber Jimoobi confirm relationship
- Newsdesk
ONEWE drops '線 : The Wake' on July 27, second step in dot-line-plane series ahead of August full album
- ExclusiveRAN
Ran releases new ballad '사랑했던 기억보다' on July 25
- Exclusive
Julien Kang's wife JeeJee opens up about year two of marriage: "Effort matters more than I thought"
- ExclusiveLee Bo-ram
Lee Bo-ram drops comeback vlog ahead of new single '빛의 반대편에서' on August 2
- ExclusiveTWICE
Sana and Mina share backstage photos ahead of TWICE World Tour Finale in Seoul
- ExclusiveKim Hee-chul
Super Junior 83Z on aging in K-pop: "It wouldn't be strange to call me dad"
- ExclusiveSunmi
Sunmi drops 'Forever July' digital single, performance video follows a day later
- ExclusiveKim Nam-gil
Kim Nam-gil makes official music debut with single '너에게 가고 있어', film and drama projects lined up
- Exclusive
Kim Ho-young posts New York in-flight vlog as Ok Ju-hyun renews demand for explanation
- Newsdesk
Yeon Jung-hoon jokes about 'thief' nickname after marrying Han Ga-in on KBS2 appearance
- ExclusiveOh Yuna
Oh Yun-a on 6kg weight gain after remarriage: 'I'm not thin at all — I'm normal'
- NewsdeskJung Hae-in
Jung Hae-in and Ha Young's Netflix rom-com 'This Damn Love' hits 830K teaser views ahead of Aug. 7 premiere
- ExclusiveBTS
Cortis 'REDRED' hits 90 days at #1 on Apple Music Korea — second-longest run in chart history
- ExclusiveHwang Young-woong
Hwang Young-woong's OST track barred from KBS broadcast amid controversy
- Newsdesk
Child actor Kim Yun-seul lands tvN's 'Widae han Bang Ok-suk' after Bucheon Film Fest audience award
- Exclusive
Kindie Lounge picks 4 shows for late July: Nerd Connection, Stage Name, OurR, VAMPIREHOTEL
- ExclusiveHan Iseo
Han Iseo drops Show Champion behind-the-scenes after performing debut mini-album title track
- ExclusiveMONSTA X
MONSTA X's Kihyun drops English version of 'So Good' 17 days after BORDERLINE release
- NewsdeskBTS
Jin spotted in makeup room as BTS ARIRANG world tour continues
- Newsdesk
JYP's 뻔푸소년CIIU to release debut mini album 'Closer To You' in China on August 4
- ExclusiveKiiiKiii
KiiiKiii named Gangnam-gu ambassador ahead of August 10 comeback with 'WhyKiiiKiii'
- Exclusive
Silica Gel return August 20 with third full-length album 'Ballad of You', first in 3 years
- NewsdeskSEVENTEEN
JENNIE drops 'Less than a Lover' MV shot in Spain, co-directed by the artist herself
- NewsdeskHyoyeon
Chef Kwon Sung-jun showers SNSD's Sooyoung with attention on '효리수 데뷔 프로젝트' weeks after her 14-year breakup
- Exclusive
Son Dam-bi gives a tour of her luxury duplex home and the items she bought herself
- Exclusiveaespa
CORTIS tops Hanteo's US, Japan, and China country charts simultaneously with 'GREENGREEN'
July 23
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS Seoul 'BIRTHDAY PARTY' dates sell out in presale ahead of 1st anniversary
- Newsdesk
BBAHN returns with new ballad single '같은 마음으로 시작했는데'
- Exclusive
HUI drops summer single 'BINGO' on July 28, previewing it live on Asia tour
- Exclusive
Na Han-il & Yu Hye-young's Third Reunion: Daughter Reveals 10+ Years of Pain on MBN
- Newsdesk
Choi Ye-jin drops retro trot single 'Orakai' on July 28
- Exclusive
Lee Ga-eun to appear in play 'Myeonhoe' this August
- ExclusiveIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong shares New York street photos on Instagram
- Exclusive
Lim Kim returns with second full album 13 years on, reveals Yoon Sang feature behind-the-scenes
- Exclusive
HEZIIN releases new ballad single 'Wae Mot Ijgeulkka' on July 23
- ExclusiveBTS
Hite Jinro launches first global campaign 'My Favorite JINRO' with BTS V as ambassador
- ExclusiveYeon Sang-ho
Yeon Sang-ho expands the Parasyte universe with Netflix Japan series 'Parasyte: Tamiya', due 2027
- Exclusive
Balming Tiger's 'Gongbu' lands on NPR's best albums of 2026 so far, ranks 2nd on Billboard's K-pop list
- Exclusive
Lee I-dam joins Nam Joo-hyuk in Disney+ thriller 'Code'
- ExclusiveHwang Young-woong
Hwang Young-woong's 'If You Love' hits 1M YouTube views in under a week
- ExclusiveSeo In-young
Seo In-young to remarry Choi Ji-hoon, CEO of NP, about two years after 2024 divorce
- Exclusive
Son Dong-pyo to part ways with DSP Media in August, enters free agency
- NewsdeskTomorrow X Together
Yeonjun's 'Ice Cream' hits Bugs #1 and sweeps Music Bank, Show! Music Core
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Im Young-woong's YouTube channel closes in on 1.8M subscribers as cumulative views top 3.1 billion
- Newsdesk
ARTMS drops 'Born Stunner' MV teaser ahead of Aug. 7 'Hyper-Ego' release
- ExclusiveLee Do-hyun
WOODZ (Cho Seung-youn) joins blockbuster film 'Nambeol' alongside Lee Byung-hun, Ko Yun-jung, and Lee Do-hyun
- ExclusiveIVE
G-Dragon lands No. 2 in K-Brand Index K-pop individual rankings; Jungkook tops the chart
- ExclusiveCNBLUE
CNBLUE's Lee Jung-shin stars in short-form fantasy romance 'Contract Marriage With a Demon'
July 22
- ExclusiveSandara Park
Sandara Park releases 'rePRISM', preps Japan mini-album with Sony/Avex veteran as advisor
- ExclusiveMinami
리센느, TV-OTT Non-Drama Cast Topicality Chart: No. 1
- Exclusive
Nam Joo-hyuk's 'Donggung' hits Netflix global top 3 in first week back after military discharge
- Exclusiveaespa
aespa drops 'KISS N TELL' teasers ahead of first Japanese mini album, out July 24
- NewsdeskSunmi
Park Jin Young drops summer single 'WET' on July 23, first summer track in 6 years
- NewsdeskStray Kids
Bang Chan of Stray Kids: 234 compositions, 3RACHA producing 'THIS & THAT' ahead of Aug. 7 release
- ExclusiveLee Byung-hun
Director Han Suji on 'Directors Arena' 3rd place finish and plans to use AI in future projects
- ExclusiveBTS
Jimin closes BTS European tour in Paris wearing full Dior Men's 2027 Summer collection
- ExclusiveCha Seung-won
Im Young-woong previews unreleased Latin pop track 'Tto Tto' on SBS variety show
- NewsdeskJennie
Lee Su-ji Claps Back at Tak Jae-hoon: "Are You Jealous? Do You Want to Love Me?"
- NewsdeskTRENDZ
TRENDZ to hit 7 European cities in October following 'On My Knees' comeback
- ExclusiveBTS
Balenciaga Dressed Jungkook in Custom Looks for BTS Paris Shows
- ExclusiveMoonbyul
fromis_9 Drop 2nd Full Album 'Glow ME,' Title Track MV Shot at Bucheon Sports Complex
- ExclusiveChoi Dae-hoon
Kim Bujang cast and crew head to Guam as SBS drama hits 23.1% ratings and Netflix No. 1
- Exclusive
Cha Jun-hwan leads ice musical Solo Leveling at Seoul Mokdong, Aug 7–17
- ExclusiveEXID
An Hee-yeon (EXID Hani) returns to drama after 3 years, apologizes for wedding postponement concern
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS Cleared for Chile's National Stadium After Initial Ban and Fan Protests
- NewsdeskJennie
Kai Claps Back at Jennie Dating Rumors Ahead of Her 'Less than a Lover' Release
- Exclusive
Netflix's 'Never Been in a Relationship But Want to Date' S2 tops Korea TV-OTT non-drama buzz chart 2 weeks in
- ExclusiveIVE
NCT WISH, RISENEE, IVE and more headline Caribbean Bay's Water Music Pool Party this summer
- Exclusive
MMA Fighter Kim Dong-hyun and Wife Song Ha-yul Share Jeju Babymoon Ahead of Fourth Child
- Exclusive
Olivia Rodrigo spotted with finance professional in Brooklyn amid dating rumors
- Exclusive
Lee Sun-bin and Kim Myung-soo's KBS historical drama 'Maehwa, Dal' faces programming review amid production company probe
- ExclusiveOH MY GIRL
Oh My Girl's Mimi to release solo album in August, 11 years after group debut
- NewsdeskRed Velvet
Red Velvet announces summer mini album 'Velvet Summer' for August 3
July 21
- ExclusiveHyolyn
Hyorin returns with mini album 'OriginaLyn', her first physical release in 4 years
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE's Won-i tears up talking first settlement on 'Salon Drip' preview
- ExclusiveRed Velvet
Yeri shares ocean-set photos with cryptic caption hinting at upcoming drama work
- NewsdeskSTAYC
STAYC's Si-eun wraps musical debut as Songhwa in 'Seoponje', rejoins group for comeback
- ExclusiveHIGHLIGHT
Highlight's Son Dong-woon cast in musical 'Gone Tomorrow' 10th anniversary run
- ExclusiveNewJeans
NewJeans mark 4th anniversary with first official content in 16 months — without Danielle
- ExclusiveHa Jung-woo
Han Gru Sends Her Own Profile to Directors — Even After Leading a Daily Drama
- Exclusive
Ko Woo-seok allows HR, three doubles in rough outing for Minnesota Twins
- ExclusiveIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong hits 14.2 billion Melon streams, holds Diamond Club #1
- ExclusiveTomorrow X Together
TXT joins UN campaign as UNICEF Global Partner, 5th Japanese single 'Setsuna Hanabi' due August 19
- Newsdesk
Jang Beom June announces August club tour across five Korean cities
- ExclusiveMinho
8TURN drops new single '[8.X]' and announces 2nd World Tour across Europe and North America
- Exclusivefromis_9
fromis_9 drop second studio album 'Glow ME', first in 3 years
- NewsdeskEvan
Evan's 'RIDE OR DIE' hits #1 on Bugs and iTunes in 8 regions; mini album due September
- ExclusiveLee Bo-ram
Lee Bo-ram marks 20-year debut anniversary with new single 'From the Other Side of Light'
- ExclusiveTHE BOYZ
MBC Plus drama 'My Idol, My Debut' hits #1 on Lemino as IRION drops debut single 'MEMORIA'
- ExclusiveLia
I.MET.U sweeps THE SHOW EP.395 After Vote, winning Fan Pick Cam and Hot Stage
- ExclusiveLee Jun-young
Lee Jun-young enlists July 21, days before tvN drama 'For Hands' premieres August 29
- Newsdesk
Saebit and soon perform 11 songs live on Dingo Music's Rising Voice
- ExclusiveTUIDE
TUIDE to preview full debut album live before release at Seoul event on Aug 1-2
- NewsdeskStray Kids
Madonna's 10th Billboard 200 No. 1 at 67 — and what it means for CORTIS
- NewsdeskSunmi
Park Jin Young drops 'WET' on July 23 — his first summer single in ~6 years, named Waterbomb 2026 theme
- ExclusiveJeon Yu-jin
Jeon Yu-jin announces 2nd fan concert 'TWENTY-ONE' at Seoul Olympic Park this August
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN Dino's alter ego Picheorin drops MV teaser for '미쳐 미쳐', full audio out July 22
- Newsdesk
BBGIRLS return with 'BODY WAVE' after 1 year and 2 months, music show stages this week
- ExclusiveSong Ha-ye
Song Ha-ye wraps sold-out 'WHITE SONG 3' concert in Seoul, previews new single '그대이길'
- ExclusiveNMIXX
NMIXX's 'Crescendo' lands No. 5 on Billboard's 2026 First Half Best K-pop list
- NewsdeskSung Si-kyung
John Park drops self-written summer single 'Yeoreumеun Dolawa' on July 23
- Exclusive
KATSEYE drops 'Animal' on July 24, following 3 wins at 2026 American Music Awards
- ExclusiveMAYA
NiziU confirms September Korean comeback with first-ever Korean mini album
- Exclusive
U-Know Yunho drops 'Time's Tickin'' single, hits #1 on Japan Rakuten Music daily chart
July 20
- ExclusiveATEEZ
2026 The Fact Music Awards wave-2 lineup: Licsene, Choi Ye-na, Evan and more confirmed
- NewsdeskJennie
Jennie drops 'Less than a Lover' July 24 as 'Dracula' holds Hot 100 No. 5
- NewsdeskBIBI
BIBI on sexless couples: 'I'd say escape right away'
- Newsdesk
Jo Byung-gyu confirms stage return in play 'Myeonhoe' as appellate hearing looms
- Exclusive
K-drama dominates Netflix H1 2026: 'Cham Gyoyuk' hits 48.2M views, 'Mr. Kim' surges in 4 days
- Exclusive
KBS Joy's '무엇이든 물어보살': Kazakh student's Korean dating app horror stories draw Seo Jang-hun's blunt verdict
- ExclusiveYunho
Yunho on *Fine* audition: two weeks, a Mokpo taxi driver, and a door-opening character entrance
- ExclusiveKim Hee-chul
Super Junior's 83z on their debut era: Eunhyuk and Kim Hee-chul didn't even have each other's numbers
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
Park Ji-hyun's 'Showmanship Season 2' Seongnam dates sell out; Seoul encore set for August
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
Summer queen race heats up: (G)I-DLE, Red Velvet, Sunmi and more drop June–July releases
- Exclusive
Hwang Ga-ram's remake '친구' hits YouTube Music trending chart top 10
- Exclusive
GOT7's Youngjae calls out musical production company again over nearly a year of unpaid fees
- NewsdeskBaek A-yeon
Baek A-yeon on her first music show in 2+ years: "I was shaking the whole time"
- ExclusiveRIIZE
RIIZE to hold 3rd anniversary fan meeting 'Ch. RIIZE : ON AIR' at Incheon Inspire Arena in September
- ExclusiveTWS
HYBE's new label ABD reveals 7-member girl group TUIDE, set to debut in second half of 2026
- Exclusive
IU cancels Goyang Stadium concert and postpones 6th studio album due to worsening ear condition
- Newsdesk
Ju Sang-wook's villain goes full rampage in 'Director Kim' episodes 7-8
- ExclusiveATEEZ
ATEEZ hit Melon Top 100 top 20 for the first time ever, led by San's 'BAD' chorus
- ExclusiveLee Je-hoon
Jung Jun-won signs with Companion, joins Lee Je-hoon's agency ahead of MBC drama
- Exclusive
Heo Gyeong-hwan's marriage joke to Kim Ji-min leaves Kim Jun-ho stunned on MBC's 'Choewoossan'
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE to release single album 'SWEAT' on August 4
- ExclusiveCode Kunst
Coogie drops third studio album 'HBK' featuring Leellamarz, Crush, Baek Yerin, and more
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS headline the first-ever halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final
- Exclusiveaespa
aespa tops Hanteo World Chart, idntt leads album chart for July Week 3
- Exclusive
DNA drop third single 'NO CAP' on July 27, marking Generation 2 debut with two new members
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE wraps 'Pretty Girl' promotions with first-ever music show win
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
2026 SKA Fan Vote Round 1 Opens: DAY6, ENHYPEN's Sung-hoon, KISS OF LIFE Among Candidates
- Exclusive
2,000 Youth Dancers from 18 Countries Head to Seoul COEX for WDF 2026 This August
- ExclusiveKim Min-jae
IDID's Jang Yong-hoon and Park Won-bin to throw first pitch and bat at LG Twins game on July 22
- ExclusivetripleS
IRION debuts with 'MEMORIA' MV: drama-linked girl group drops Y2K retro hero concept
- Exclusive
NEXZ wraps 5-city 'Mmchk: Not Typical' showcase, heads to Rock in Rio and STRAYCITY in September
- Exclusive
Jeon Yu-jin tops Trotpick female chart; Jo Myung-seop wins Spotlight
- ExclusiveShim Hye-jin
'Idol Till I Die' Ep. 3: Five trainees face photo shoot and performance film missions after team reshuffle
- ExclusiveHan Roro
Han Roro wins Circle Chart double crown, heads to Summer Sonic 2026
July 19
- NewsdeskKeyveatz
Keyveatz wraps 'OXY' music show run with 2.8M streams and iTunes #1s in Netherlands, Australia
- Newsdeski-dle
(G)I-DLE wraps 'We Made' era, heads to Lollapalooza main stage and Macau world tour dates
- ExclusivePSY
PSY's 'Gangnam Style' hits 6 billion YouTube views, 14 years after upload
- ExclusiveCORTIS
K-pop's average runtime has dropped to 2 min 30 sec — down from 4 min 1 sec in the early 2000s
- ExclusiveAHOF
AHOF performs 'RUN TO YOU' on Inkigayo, 11 days into third mini album comeback
- ExclusiveMAMAMOO
Whee In shares Macau backstage update amid MAMAMOO 2026 World Tour
- NewsdeskWONHO
WONHO drops MV teaser for 'Don't Wake Me Up!' ahead of 'CORE' album release
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
ENHYPEN's Jungwon becomes a vampire banker in 'THE SIN : BLISS' pre-release content
- NewsdeskSong Ga-in
Song Ga-in drops 'Kkochi Animyeon Eotteunga' MV with AI creative tech
- Exclusive
Short-form virality is making K-drama supporting actors the main event
- ExclusiveBLACKPINK
Jennie drops 'Less than a Lover' teaser — single out July 24, self-directed and self-written
- Exclusive
Sua wraps UAU's 'PINK GENE' promotions with final broadcast farewell
- ExclusiveStray Kids
Stray Kids set August 7 release for mini album 'THIS & THAT', kick off world tour in Seoul
- ExclusiveILLIT
ILLIT drops Japanese single 2 'I Got Your Back' with rock title track and anime tie-in
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN's Jeong Han and Joshua forming new unit, targeting October album release
- Exclusiveaespa
Kiki, Hatsu to Hatsu, Cortis top Billboard's K-pop Songs of the First Half 2026
- ExclusiveJisung
Ji-sung's yakuza-subduing past revealed in JTBC's 'Apartment' Episode 4
- ExclusiveJeon Hyun-moo
Jang Han-byeol's fan cafe hits 20,000 members, largest among '무명전설' Top 7
- ExclusiveLee Do-hyun
Lim Ji-yeon and Lee Do-hyun spotted on golf date, 3 years into public relationship
- ExclusiveOh Yu-jin
Oh Yu-jin guests on KBS '살림남', calls Eun Ji-won 'oppa type' and Park Seo-jin 'uncle type'
- Newsdesk
KATSEYE documentary drops Aug. 12 — their 2nd debut anniversary — with mini-album WILD following two days later
- Exclusive
Park Seo-jin enters National Museum of Korea costume contest for the 3rd year on 'Salimnam'
- ExclusiveKim Min-jae
AIDITT brings surprise guerrilla concert to Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Plaza
- ExclusiveLee So-ra
Lee So-ra returns with 'Neoul Eolgul Da Ijgeulge' — first new song in 7 years
- ExclusiveILLIT
ILLIT's 'It's Me' hits 100M YouTube views in 79 days, outpacing 'Magnetic'
- NewsdeskJennie
Jennie Posts Cozy Photo Leaning on Mystery Man's Shoulder
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS kicks off first tour at Inspire Arena — but repeat setlist and 100-min runtime draw criticism
- ExclusiveJi Sang-ryeol
Ji Sang-ryeol pitches 'G.C Hammer' comeback 20 years on, composer Kim Do-hoon is not convinced
- NewsdeskTomorrow X Together
Yeonjun's 'NO LABELS: PART 02' tops 2026 solo first-week sales with 738K copies
- ExclusiveRed Velvet
Irene wraps first solo Asia tour in Bangkok; Red Velvet comeback set for August 3
- ExclusiveKiiiKiii
KiiiKiii wraps '키키팡팡' Season 2, targets mid-August comeback
July 18
- ExclusiveBTS
Jungkook's 'Seven' hits 156 weeks on Billboard Global Excl. US, longest run by an Asian solo act
- ExclusiveYunho
TVXQ's Yunho preps first solo concert, gifts manager a custom suit on 전참시
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS Jimin tops iTunes in 7 countries as 'Normal' MV drops on Spotify
- ExclusiveKim Sung-joo
Im Chang-jung Proposes Duet to Yu Seong-eun On-Air After Her 97-Point Performance of His Song
- ExclusiveRin
포레스텔라's 6-win streak on the line as 불후의 명곡 2026 왕중왕전 kicks off
- NewsdeskJennie
Jennie teases 'Dracula' collab with Tame Impala after festival previews in New York and Spain
- NewsdeskYunho
Yunho (TVXQ) recovered from ligament rupture without surgery in 4 weeks ahead of Tokyo Dome
- NewsdeskSo Ji-sub
Kim Bujang hit 22.3% ratings — and it almost aired on MBC
- ExclusiveOng Seong-wu
Park Eun-bin sees ghosts as a reclusive hotel heiress in tvN's 'Chilling Romance'
- Exclusivefromis_9
fromis_9 drops 'Vitamin ME' preview via Killing Voice ahead of July 21 comeback with 'Glow ME'
- Exclusive
Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' hits 1 million viewers in 4 days — fastest of 2026 — amid distributor financial crisis
- NewsdeskLisa
Oh Man-seok, Choi Kang-hee lead 'Closer' cast for Sept–Dec 2026 Seoul run
- ExclusiveEXID
Lisénne's 'Love Attack' hits Melon No. 1 nearly 2 years after release — K-pop's latest reverse-charting story
- Newsdesk
Band OurR drops debut full-length 'Answer.' eight years in the making
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE's agency launches abuse-rumor reporting site after member Mae addresses distorted claims
- Newsdeskaespa
aespa's Winter posts Japan travel snaps as group preps first Japanese mini album 'KISS N TELL'
- Exclusive82MAJOR
82MAJOR's "Sign" lands at #9 on Billboard's 2026 Best K-pop Songs list as group kicks off first fan concert
- Exclusiveaespa
SM Entertainment eyes North America and Europe as aespa, RIIZE lead Western push
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS world tour: Tottenham, Paris, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show
- ExclusiveNMIXX
OURBIRTHDAY: JYP's first new girl group in 4 years sets July 22 pre-debut with 'HUNGRY (Side A)'
- ExclusiveXLOV
XLOV kicks off 6-city Asia tour 'Serving-X' in Seoul on July 18–19
- ExclusiveOk Joo-hyun
Ok Joo-hyun clarifies auto-tune remarks, tells Kim Ho-young to respond publicly
July 17
- NewsdeskThe Wind
The Wind drop individual concept content ahead of 'Second Wind : S#00' mini album on July 29
- ExclusiveKARD
KARD drops four solo MV teasers for 'Back To Life' ahead of debut full album
- ExclusiveKwon Eunbi
Kwon Eunbi marks 11 years in the industry, signs with RBW, and promises a new album
- ExclusiveRESCENE
AmbiO drops 'BLUE SPLASH' with Music Bank comeback stage
- NewsdeskRain
Kim Sang-hyuk reveals tailor shop monthly revenue beats a large corporation's annual salary on Groom School 2
- ExclusiveH.O.T.
Lim Chang-jung on beating H.O.T. for the 1997 KBS Grand Prize: "I took all the hate of my lifetime"
- NewsdeskKihyun
AHOF perform 'RUN TO YOU' on Music Bank as MV crosses 31M views
- NewsdeskLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM's Heo Yoon-jin previews PUREFLOW tour run with "I'll be back"
- ExclusiveTWICE
TWICE wraps 'THIS IS FOR' world tour after 81 shows across 1 year; Nayeon posts message to ONCE
- ExclusiveJang Young-nam
Netflix K-occult drama 'Donggung' drops July 17 with Nam Joo-hyuk, Noh Yoon-seo, Cho Seung-woo
- NewsdeskShin Seung-hun
Shin Seung-hun completes 4th song at Jeju Song Camp, new material in progress
- ExclusiveBTOB
BTOB's Lee Minhyuk (HUTA) drops self-written single 'TEMPERATURE' with 3-track Afro House and Industrial Hip-hop set
- ExclusiveBLACKPINK
Lee So-ra returns after 7 years with Jannabi-penned track on KBS2's The Seasons
- Exclusive
KITZ drops new content lineup: Kim Jae-joong short-form series, BL animation, and more
- ExclusiveBTS
V drops 28-sec Paris dance TikTok — 9.7M views in 21 hours as BTS hits Stade de France
- ExclusiveDAILY:DIRECTION
DAILY:DIRECTION make first comeback stage on Music Bank with 'DOWN WITH IT'
- Newsdesk
Oh Yoon-ah's autistic son Song Min completes 5km marathon in 42 minutes despite foot condition
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
BTS, BLACKPINK lead K-pop's record first half as album exports hit 382.3B won
- NewsdeskDAY6
DAY6's Young K returns with 15-track solo album 'YOUNGEST' on July 27
- NewsdeskChungju Jissi
Chungju Jissi drop second single 'AQUA' — Ji Seok-jin and Ji Ye-eun return a year after debut
- NewsdeskTomorrow X Together
BBGIRL comeback, UNIS Japan debut, TXT Yeonjun's 738K first-week sales: K-pop this week
- ExclusiveIVE
Zhang Yuan breaks 2-year SNS silence on the exact anniversary of her last post
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
CORTIS's GREENGREEN hits 9 weeks on Billboard 200; James wins UPICK dancer vote
- Exclusive
Jin Tae-hyun exits 'Divorce Deliberation Camp' after 2 years; Lee Dong-geon steps in
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
Seventeen's Wonwoo drops birthday single 'Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter' with Japanese version
- NewsdeskJeon Hyun-moo
Jeon Hyun-moo tears up over Bae Na-ra's upcoming marriage: "Congratulations"
- NewsdeskSEVENTEEN
TXT's third VR concert 'ENDLESS RIDE' drops this month with train-journey concept
- ExclusiveYuna
BBGIRLS drop 'BODY WAVE' MV, first new song in 14 months
- Exclusive
GIRLSET drop hyperpop single 'CHAT,' make first Korean music show appearances
July 16
- Newsdesk
DAV, E:ON, and Tell Me Why named to KiTbetter's July Week 3 KiTalbum Spotlight
- Exclusivei-dle
(G)I-DLE's Macau 'Syncopation' concert sells out in 16 days
- Exclusive
KATSEYE took 3 AMAs in May — now a theatrical documentary and new EP are both coming in August
- NewsdeskB THE HOOD
Virtual idol group B THE HOOD hits 5M views and 850K YouTube subs before official debut
- ExclusiveILLIT
Cortis' 'Red Red' hits 70 number-ones on Korean Spotify — most ever for a K-pop group single
- Exclusive
Park Do-ha drops first new profile photos in nearly 3 years via Cube Entertainment
- Exclusive
go!go!vanillas wrap first-ever Asia tour with Seoul show at Yes24 Live Hall
- Exclusive
Jeong Dong-ha drops new profile photos ahead of first mini album in 7 years
- Exclusive
1300 drop debut album 'ILLSAMGONGGONG' feat. GIRIBOY, Kim Ximya, CHANGMO
- Exclusive
ASC2NT drops second digital single 'Pyeonuijeom Ap Sinhodeung,' third entry in their Sagye project
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE's 'Pretty Girl' hits No. 1 on The Show as agency opens anti-malicious-post reporting site
- ExclusiveBTS
V's 'Layover' hit #1 on iTunes in 110 countries — a 2020s record for Asian solo albums
- Exclusive
Kim Ha-on announces '2000 TAPE': 20-track project drops July 20
- ExclusiveKim Hee Jae
Kim Hee-jae on new single 'Ireon Nal Gidaryeonnayo': Jang Yun-jeong wrote, directed choreo and costumes
- ExclusiveKiiiKiii
KiiiKiii's '404 (New Era)' tops Billboard's 2026 Best K-pop Songs staff pick list
- Newsdesk
10CM drops 'The Darkest Night,' ending theme for Ito Junji horror drama series
- ExclusiveA2O MAY
A2O MAY returns July 17 with New Jack Swing single 'Love Got Me Ooh'
- Exclusive
Park Junil and AGD's Roik to perform at Waterbomb Seoul 2026 as DJ TOYO guests
- Newsdesk
"Filling in the Blanks" talk show spotlights K-pop's foundational artists
- ExclusiveKISS OF LIFE
J.Y. Park returns with 'WET,' his first summer single in 6 years, as Waterbomb 2026 theme
- ExclusiveIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong opens tickets for 'IM HERO - THE STADIUM 2' stadium run in Goyang this September
- NewsdeskRed Velvet
Red Velvet set for full-group comeback with mini album 'Velvet Summer' on August 3
- Newsdesk
Harpist-singer-songwriter Shim So-jung drops new single 'Perfect Timing' on July 17
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'ARIRANG' holds Billboard 200 top 25 as 'NORMAL' MV drops July 17 on Spotify
- NewsdeskWONHO
Wonho drops three mood samplers for new album 'CORE,' out July 21
July 15
- Exclusive
Gangnam returns with city pop single 'Chicken and Her', lyrics by Gi An-84
- ExclusiveHyolyn
Hyolyn drops 'OriginaLyn' step film ahead of July 22 mini album release
- ExclusiveIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong's 'ULSSIGU' performance MV hits 10M views, his 108th video to reach the milestone
- ExclusiveATEEZ
ATEEZ 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.5' hits Billboard 200 #1 for third time; first-week US sales top 223,000
- ExclusiveTWS
TWS debut track hits 200M YouTube Music streams, only 5th-gen boy group to reach the mark
- ExclusiveLE SSERAFIM
KMA 2026: BTS, aespa, Im Young-woong among nominees as fan voting opens through July 24
- Newsdesk
Kyung Hee University's Cadenza wins 37th MBC University Song Festival grand prize; 38th edition set for Busan
- NewsdeskIVE
Jang Wonyoung tops Dcinside poll on airport manner controversies; Jessica, Jennie also ranked
- NewsdeskBIBI
Bibi Had No Idea Ji Ye-eun and Bata Were Dating — Her Reaction Says It All
- ExclusiveLee So-ra
Lee So-ra reveals 6-year reclusion: weight hit 100kg, blood pressure 190
- ExclusiveYeonjun
Yeonjun to headline Z100 Summer Bash as first Korean artist on the lineup
- ExclusiveKwon Jin-ah
Kwon Jin-ah drops mini album 'SAVE ME', her first all-rock record, 1 year 3 months after 'The Dreamest'
- ExclusiveMinami
RISENNÉ scores first music show win as 'Love Attack' hits Melon No. 1
- Exclusive
Lisene to headline 2026 Coupang Play Series halftime show days after first music show win
- ExclusiveHa Ji-won
Ha Ji-won and Kim Min-gyu pass on drama 'Affair Hunter'
- ExclusiveSong Ga-in
Song Ga-in surprises staff with pocket money and live performance after July 2 comeback
- NewsdeskLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' Hits 4 Weeks on Billboard Hot 100
- ExclusiveLUN8
LUN8 comeback July 22 with mini album 'Off the Grid' and title track 'SNEAKERS'
- ExclusiveKim Soo-hyun
Kim Soo-hyun declares comeback, 40+ scripts waiting as Disney+ 'Knock Off' release date TBD
- ExclusiveChoi Dae-hoon
Kim Bu-jang hits 23.2% ratings, No. 2 all-time on SBS Fri-Sat, tops Netflix non-English chart for 2 weeks
- ExclusiveBTS
Melon's Global-K Chart draws 1.02M visitors from 160 countries in its first month
- ExclusiveUSPEER
USPEER wraps 'BITE DISTRICT' promotions, heads to Japan and Taiwan in August
July 14
- NewsdeskLee Minhyuk
3 K-pop drops on July 15: Sunmi, Picheorin, BTOB Lee Minhyuk all release new music
- ExclusiveYunho
Yunho (TVXQ) premieres 'Time's Tickin'' live on Radio Star ahead of July 20 release
- ExclusiveSong Ha-ye
Song Ha-ye drops summer single 'Bada Gaja (2026)' today
- Newsdesk
Meem drops new digital single '오늘도 내일도 사랑해' on July 15
- ExclusiveSeongmin
ONE PACT set for July 23 comeback with digital single 'TUNED IN'
- Exclusive
Kim Gyu-won earns scene-stealer buzz in JTBC's 'Apartment' with his drama debut
- ExclusiveLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM's 'PUREFLOW' world tour: Japan dates, North America in September, BlizzCon and iHeartRadio confirmed
- ExclusiveTHE BOYZ
MBC Plus drama 'My Idol, My Debut' premieres July 16 with linked IP idol groups IRION and BOY TO THE MOON
- Newsdesk
Noh Ji-seon shares cafe break snap and life update as YouTube creator
- NewsdeskSHINee
Onew announces 2026 concert series 'ONEW THE LIVE : Q' in Tokyo and Seoul
- Exclusive
Trot legend Hyun Chul, one of the 'Four Kings of Trot,' remembered on second anniversary of his passing
- ExclusiveLee Seok-hoon
Lee Seok-hoon joins 2026 GHOST Festival lineup for Gyeonggi's first K-OST music event
- ExclusiveSeo In-guk
'Tomorrow, I'll Go to Work!' Ep 8: Seo In-guk's ex-wife crisis cracks his new romance
- ExclusiveHyuk
VIXX's Hyuk teases 'Some-mer Wave' concept, confirms horror film Pink Box
- Exclusive
Kim Min-ha on Hana Korea, a 17 kg weight change, and breaking industry molds
- NewsdeskNewJeans
Honne mark 10 years with Korea press conference, name NewJeans as dream collab
- ExclusiveSoyeon
Seo In-young confirmed for Waterbomb Sokcho 2026 on August 22
- ExclusiveOng Seong-wu
Yang Se-jong returns to rom-com as a ghost-fearing prosecutor in tvN's 'Chilling Romance'
- Exclusive
Sodiac, N-SAIN, Nine clash in OST Match Point Season 2 finals for KBS drama singing rights
- ExclusiveXLOV
XLOV to record for KBS '열린음악회' on July 14
- ExclusiveMONSTA X
MONSTA X's Kihyun performs 'So Good' band live on It's Live
- ExclusiveHwang Young-woong
Hwang Young-woong drops 'Saranghandan' MV on July 14, three years after controversy halted his broadcast career
- ExclusiveKim Soo-hyun
Kim Soo-hyun returns after 16-month hiatus with BENCH ad shoot
- ExclusiveYoon Kyung-ho
Yoon Kyung-ho completes 13-hour silence pledge as 'Kim Bu-jang' hits 22.3% ratings
- ExclusiveTWICE
JYP says TWICE contract talks ongoing as Tzuyu departure report surfaces
- Exclusive
CATCH THE YOUNG guitarist Gihun drops first solo collab track 'BLUE' on July 20
- ExclusiveStray Kids
JYP's 20 — Park Jin Young, TWICE, Stray Kids — join the Recording Academy
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'I Am Solo' Season 29's Youngsoo confirms breakup with Oksoon: "I am single"
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HEART OF WOMAN drops three album-track MVs simultaneously worldwide
- ExclusiveRIIZE
RIIZE's 'II' climbs from No. 31 to No. 1 on Oricon in four weeks
- ExclusiveGirls' Generation
Tiffany Young announces debut solo studio album 'Edge of Calm', out August 20
- ExclusiveJi Yeon-su
Ji Yeon-su opens up about solo parenting after divorce: "I feel like a soldier"
- Newsdesk
Seodo Band to release debut full-length album '원' on August 14
July 13
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN's Dino launches alter ego Picheolin with mini album '吉BOARD' dropping August 3
- ExclusivePark Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum & Cha Ji-yeon drop MV for animated film 'David' duet 'Naye Junim (Why God My God)'
- ExclusiveATEEZ
ATEEZ, TRIPLE S, KIKI and 3 more join 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS first lineup
- Newsdesk
Korean musicals flood Shanghai and Taipei as over 10 productions run simultaneously in China
- Newsdesk
Nine (아홉) hit iTunes #1 in 6 countries with third mini album 'Run to You' on debut anniversary month
- Exclusive
Comedian Kim Na-hee announces August wedding on TV Chosun variety show
- NewsdeskJAY B
JAY B opens Asia tour in Bangkok with 10,000+ fans, Gulf Kanawut surprise
- NewsdeskIm Young-woong
Im Young-woong's 'IM HERO 2' hits 1.3B Melon streams in 6 days; debut album crosses 4.6B
- ExclusiveEvan
EVAN wraps debut single 'RIDE OR DIE' activities after Inkigayo, heads to Grammy Museum and KCON LA
- NewsdeskLee Chan-won
Lee Chan-won hits 230 consecutive weeks at No. 2 on Idol Chart, following 4-trophy sweep at Seoul Music Awards
- ExclusiveJung Yong-hwa
Cha Jeong-won reveals Jung Yong-hwa went silent before Seoul agency casting him in Busan
- ExclusiveKim Hee-chul
Super Junior-83z kick off Asia fan concert tour '1983' in Seoul, July 24–26
- Newsdesk
Choi Jae-myung wins Trotpick birthday event with 200K points as new song teased
- ExclusiveSung Si-kyung
Jon Park announces July comeback on Sung Si-kyung's YouTube, duet of '두 사람' planned
- Newsdesk
Eric Chou leads 'Fired Up!', HBO Max's Taiwanese remake of 'Itaewon Class', premiering July 31
- ExclusiveBTS
RISENNÉ's 'LOVE ATTACK' hits #1 on Melon — nearly 2 years after charting at #900
- NewsdeskChoi Min-sik
Han So-hee in Paris for Dior Haute Couture, waist tattoo spotted in SNS photos
- ExclusiveHa Jung-woo
Ivy opens up about dating life; Cha Jung-won spills her ideal type on SBS variety show
- ExclusiveJeon Hyun-moo
Lee Chan-won joins JTBC '톡파원 25시' summer special as Seoul school-trip guide
- Newsdesk
LATENCY's Ji-won teases Taiwan concert vlog after 'LATE O'CLOCK' showcase
- Exclusive
Gu Chang-mo returns with special album 'Memory & Future' — first release in 36 years
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idntt drops third mini album 'itsnotover' with unit debut and street hip-hop title track 'Kids Return'
- Exclusive
Benson Boone brings 'Wanted Man' World Tour to Korea on October 26
- ExclusiveGirls' Generation
Choi Soo-young and Jung Kyung-ho split after 14-year relationship
- ExclusiveMinho
8TURN comeback July 21 with new single '[8.X]' and R&B title track 'Stagefright'
- Exclusive
Netflix's 'True Solo But Want to Date 2' drew 17,000 applicants — here's what season 2 brings
- ExclusiveSecret
Secret returns after 12-year hiatus with mini album 'Secret Flavor' and title track 'ICE CREAM'
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
ENHYPEN to release mini album 8 'THE SIN : BLISS' on August 21
- NewsdeskKim Min-seok
Melomance's Kim Min-seok drops surprise Busan busking set, previews unreleased title track from '여름집 하'
- ExclusiveHwang Young-woong
Hwang Young-woong's KBS drama OST '사랑한다면' drops July 14 after contract delays
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS Jin hits 60 straight weeks atop Idol Pick male chart; PLAVE leads K탑스타 for 7th week running
- ExclusiveRESCENE
KREAM drops exclusive K-pop merch with Hanroro, MEOVV, and RESCENE across July 13–16
- NewsdeskPOW
POW announces 'FLAVOR' single album and 6-city European tour for 2026
July 12
- ExclusiveJungkook
Hui wraps first-ever solo concert 10 years after debut, previews new song 'BINGO'
- ExclusiveALPHA DRIVE ONE
ALPHA DRIVE ONE wraps first global fan-con tour STAR ROAD, mini album 2 due in August
- Exclusive
YOUNG POSSE drop first mixtape 'Young Tape' with KARA 'Mr.' reinterpretation
- ExclusiveDAY6
K-drama dating shows and their music: OSTs, remakes, and copyright explained
- ExclusiveJisung
Ji Sung's JTBC comeback 'Apartment' tops non-terrestrial ratings in premiere week
- Newsdesk
Korean Film University student films hit Netflix: 4 features now streaming
- ExclusiveGyeong Su-jin
Ma Dong-seok-produced 'Baekse Apartment' hits Netflix Top 5 over a year after flopping in theaters
- ExclusiveChoi Dae-hoon
So Ji-seop's 'Kim Bu-jang' hits 22.3% in episode 6, now No. 2 in SBS Fri-Sat drama history
- Exclusive
Korea's First Audio Description Writer Seo Su-yeon Tells Her Story in New Book
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Choi Eun-young's Novel 'Bright Night' Traces Four Generations of Women Across a Century
- ExclusiveStray Kids
Stray Kids' 'THIS & THAT' drops August 7, nine months after their eight-run Billboard 200 No. 1
- Newsdesk
Hong Jin-young shares summer update, '13579' composer version released last year
- Newsdesk
All-Female Cast Reimagines 'Our Bad Magnet' in Seoul Stage Run Through Aug. 1
- ExclusiveKim Woo-bin
KT taps actor Kim Woo-bin for new 'How It Is These Days' ad campaign
- NewsdeskATEEZ
ATEEZ hit Billboard 200 No. 1 for the third time, 1.88M first-week sales on 14th mini album
- ExclusiveEnoch
Enoch brings hand-signed special album to his 2026 solo concert at KBS Arena
- Exclusiveaespa
aespa wins Show! Music Core with 'LEMONADE,' securing 2nd music show trophy
- ExclusiveLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM performs 'BOOMPALA' as full five-member group for first time after Kim Chaewon's neck injury recovery
- NewsdeskLE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM's PUREFLOW Tour: 32 shows across Japan, North America, Europe, and Asia
- NewsdeskHeo Dong-won
Horror film 'Home Cam' hits Netflix after 100K admissions, starring Yoon Se-ah
- NewsdeskPark Ji-hyun
Kang Dong-won leads comedy film 'Wild Thing' as a disbanded mixed-group dancer
- NewsdeskKim Kang-woo
Kim Seon-ho's 'Gentleman' hits Netflix: 680K admissions, two best new actor awards
- ExclusiveYuna
BBGIRLS return with 'BODY WAVE' on July 16, first new song in 14 months
- Exclusivedodree
dodree drops track video for '사계연서' from second digital single HAWWAH
- Exclusive
KAT-TUN's Kamenashi Kazuya and actress Tanaka Minami announce marriage and pregnancy
- ExclusiveKwon Jin-ah
Kwon Jin-ah goes rock on third mini-album 'SAVE ME', out July 15
- ExclusiveHeo Nam-jun
Heo Nam-jun to appear in IU's new album MV — their third collaboration
- Exclusivefromis_9
fromis_9 return with second studio album 'Glow ME' three years after debut LP
- Exclusive
Cha Si-yeon lands first film lead role in youth music-romance '꼭짓점'
- Newsdesk
Kevin O sends coffee truck to Gong Hyo-jin's drama set ahead of July 31 MBC premiere
- Newsdesk
Lauren Bennett, Paradiso Girls and G.R.L. singer, dies at 37
- ExclusiveMinami
Lisenne's 'Love Attack' hits No. 1 via reverse chart-run, featured on MBC's 'Omniscient Interfering View'
- NewsdeskBABYMONSTER
Kibitz debut on Inkigayo July 12 as AOMG's first girl crew
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'Life Goes On' MV hits 600 million YouTube views, nearly 6 years after release
- Exclusive
Lisenne exec Kim Hye-soo is a Berkeley-trained songwriter who co-writes the group's tracks
- ExclusiveNewJeans
NewJeans' 'Right Now' crosses 100M Spotify streams — every released track now past the milestone
- NewsdeskTomorrow X Together
TXT Yeonjun's 'NO LABELS: PART 02' sells 661K on day one, breaks his own solo record
July 11
- NewsdeskTomorrow X Together
TXT's Yeonjun teams up with GS25 for 'Sour Lemon Yogurt' ice cream tied to 'Ice Cream' title track
- Newsdesk
MBC doc revisits 'Hur Jun' — the 1999 drama that 97% of Korean households watched
- ExclusiveKim Ji-soo
Kim Ji-soo addresses retirement rumors: "I haven't retired" — actor now runs Prague travel agency
- NewsdeskATEEZ
ATEEZ hits career high in their 9th year since debut
- ExclusiveLee Seo-yeon
Lee Seo-yeon posts Rome Pantheon selfie while preparing next project
- Exclusive
Kim Min-seol lands first lead role in MBC's '첫 번째 남자' after sports announcer detour
- Exclusive
Lee Chan-hyung joins KBS 2TV drama 'Sleeping Doctor' as pharmacy employee Yang Jae-jin
- ExclusiveMin Kyung-hoon
Noh Ji-seon shares "girl grip" hand-shot on SNS, two days running
- Newsdesk
Ko Yun-jung confirms Disney+ 'Moving 2' and film 'Nam-Beol' after JTBC drama run
- Newsdesk
Eun Yeojin shares café latte and mirror selfies, credits friend Seobin for the shots
- Exclusive
Kim Ye-geon scores debut goal as Jeonbuk beat Ulsan 3-1 to climb to 2nd in K League 1
- NewsdeskLee Se-hee
Choi Kang-hee announces acting return after 5 years with debut stage play 'Closer'
- NewsdeskFT Island
FTISLAND's FaTe Asia Tour: Lee Jae-jin Shares Backstage Group Photo
- Exclusive
Lee Si-gang wraps first night of Tokyo play '丸裸刑事 PURPLE EDITION', vows to finish strong
- NewsdeskHwang In-yeop
JTBC's 'Prefabricated Family' starring Hwang In-yeop, Jung Chae-yeon & Bae Hyun-sung hits Netflix
- NewsdeskKim Ji-won
Queen of Tears: tvN hit with 24.9% peak rating streams on Netflix
- NewsdeskLee Jae-won
JTBC's 'Welcome to Samdalri' starring Ji Chang-wook and Shin Hye-sun peaked at 12.4% ratings
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
Song Joong-ki and Park Ji-hyun reunite in KBS fantasy romance 'Love Cloud', set for 2027
- NewsdeskHwang In-yeop
Lee Hyeri and Hwang In-yeop lead ENA rom-com 'Dream to You,' premiering July 13
- ExclusiveGong Yoo
Goblin's Kim Sung-kyum surprises cast with video message at 10th anniversary special
- ExclusiveShin Yu
Folk veteran Hwang Young-ik marks 45-year career on KBS documentary special
- Newsdesk
Apple Martin Makes Acting Debut in Nancy Meyers' First Film in 11 Years
- ExclusiveIVE
BTS 'ARIRANG' tour hits $204M in two months as K-pop album exports to the US surge 300%
- Exclusive
Kevin Feige confirms X-Men MCU entry after Doomsday and Secret Wars, reveals character designs at Bilibili World
- Exclusive
Killers' Shopping Mall Season 1 Ep 4: Brother points a gun at Ji-an as uncle's past unravels
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Cheon Yongseong drops 'Eoou!' — a comic electro dance pop single built around a phrase he found on a walk
- NewsdeskWoo Do-hwan
Netflix's 'Hound Dogs' Seasons 1 & 2: Full Cast Confirmed Including Woo Do-hwan, Jung Ji-hoon
- ExclusiveSung Si-kyung
Choi Yu-ri drops 7-track EP '머무름, 둘', promotes on The Seasons
- NewsdeskRed Velvet
Joy (Red Velvet) announces JOY SPLASH 2026 Asia Tour: Taipei, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur
- ExclusiveALPHA DRIVE ONE
ALPHA DRIVE ONE wraps first fan-con tour in Hong Kong, second mini album due in August
- ExclusiveKang Seung-yoon
Lee Chan-won shares backstage photo ahead of Boohwal 40th anniversary special on Immortal Songs
- ExclusiveONF
ONF visits two Incheon high schools for talent donation concert after career-high album sales
- ExclusivePark Byung-eun
Ji Sung goes undercover for 10 billion won in JTBC's new drama 'Apartment'
- Exclusive
Eom Jung-hwa and Jung Jae-hyung hit the beach with their dogs
- NewsdeskLee Jong-suk
Yoo In-na's April advice to IU resurfaces after IU and Lee Jong-suk confirm breakup
- ExclusiveSeol Ha-yoon
Seol Ha-yoon takes a sheep ranch break between '흔들어' comeback stages
- ExclusiveKim Go-eun
MBC's 'Married Woman Killer' faces casting backlash over Jung Jun-won's look vs. the webtoon's flower-boy lead
- ExclusiveHyolyn
Hyolyn's fourth mini album 'OriginaLyn' drops July 22 with title track 'ChecK'
- Exclusive
FLARE U announces first Japanese album 'YOUTH ERROR Japan Edition' and Yokohama fan meeting for September
- ExclusiveSung Si-kyung
Lee Seung-chul and Sung Si-kyung duet '말리꽃' on KBS2 — and the song choice was all Sung Si-kyung's idea
- NewsdeskPark Byung-eun
KBS2's 'The Completion of Marriage' hits Disney+ Korea #1 after just two episodes
- NewsdeskSeong-ri
Seong-ri tops KBS drama OST chart with 'Mona Lisa,' hits 310K YouTube views
- ExclusiveWendy
Lee Seung-chul's 40th anniversary, LUCY's KSPO Dome milestone headline KBS '더 시즌즈' July 10 episode
- ExclusiveYeonjun
Yeonjun's 'NO LABELS: PART 02' sells 661,924 copies on day one, topping solo album chart
- Exclusive
Former volleyball player Kim Yo-han confirms breakup with Lee Ju-yeon on 'Groom School 2'
- ExclusiveYoung K
Park Eun-bin, Yang Se-jong, Ong Seong-wu hit '놀토' ahead of 'Oseokhan Yeonae' premiere
- ExclusiveILLIT
Kim Shin-young wins grand prize at 'Rainbow Night' as 'Na Honssan' hits 8.9% peak with Yuri's Jeju debut
- ExclusiveJung Eun-chae
Yoo Seung-ho, 12 others join 'Chaebol X Detective 2' special appearance lineup ahead of August 7 premiere
July 10
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'ARIRANG' hits top 5 on Spotify Weekly Albums Global for 16 straight weeks
- Exclusiveidntt
idntt drops 'Kids Return' MV teaser ahead of July 13 album release
- Newsdesk
Heart Signal 4's Kim Ji-young hits week 37 as husband Yoon Su-young posts injury apology days before due date
- ExclusiveTWICE
TWICE Jihyo drops 'Distant Lover' with Shenseea as TWICE wraps world tour at KSPO DOME
- ExclusiveSong Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho, Dilireba, Zhang Yixing join Stephen Chow's 'Kung Fu Women's Soccer' opening in China
- NewsdeskSo Ji-sub
So Ji-sub's 'Director Kim' hits 21.6% ratings, tops Netflix non-English TV chart
- ExclusiveHeo Nam-jun
Heo Nam-jun confirmed for IU's new mini-album MV, one year after 'Never Ending Story'
- Exclusive
B1A4's Sandeul drops remake single 'Mworahahlkka' on July 17
- Exclusive
YNR and Lokid drop remake single 'Snowflake Song E,' a reinterpretation of Danbi's 2011 track
- Exclusive
Apink's Oh Ha-young wraps Mexico trip after 'The Origin : APINK' 8-city Asia tour
- ExclusiveKim Jung-hyun
Lee Ji-soo Stuns on 'Immortal Songs' Ep. 762 with Self-Prepared White Dress and '상사화' Performance
- ExclusiveMoon Ga-young
Moon Ga-young joins Fantagio, confirms lead roles in tvN's 'Gorae-byeol' and upcoming 'Bam-ui Hyang'
- ExclusiveKim Jong-kook
Namgoong Min reveals wife Jin A-reum is pregnant on KBS variety show
- ExclusiveKim Jong-kook
Nam Goong Min admits he joined 'X-Man' and 'Music Bank' purely to get famous
- NewsdeskENHYPEN
D AWARDS heads to Paris in January 2027 — first K-pop awards show in the EU
- Exclusive
Click-B's Ha Hyun-gon reveals he was cut from the group despite wanting to stay — and turned to cosmetic surgery for comfort
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
An So-hee cheers on SEVENTEEN's Dino ahead of Aug. 3 solo debut with mini-album '吉BOARD'
- ExclusiveJang Hang-jun
Click-B reunite after 11 years on Happy Together; Oh Jong-hyuk reveals decade-long rift with Roh Min-hyuk
- Exclusive
YOASOBI x UNIQLO UT collection returns after 5 years, dropping July 20
- ExclusiveIVE
Hybe tops 2026 K-Brand Index entertainment ranking; Fantasia enters TOP10 at No. 9
- Exclusive
Hwang Chansung of 2PM speaks on AI and personal IP at 2026 K Forum in Seoul
- Newsdeskfromis_9
fromis_9 drop fruit-concept photos for 'Glow ME', first regular album in ~3 years, out July 21
- NewsdeskAEN
AEN, Starship x Amuse joint boy group, debuts August 5 with mini album 'A NEW ERA OF NOW'
- ExclusiveDAY6
DAY6's Young K drops 2nd solo album 'YOUNGEST' on July 27, Incheon tour to follow
- ExclusiveSung Si-kyung
Kim Jang-hoon and Sung Si-kyung's '나와 같다면' duet hits #1 on YouTube Korea music video chart
- Exclusive
Lee Su-bin lands 'Let Me Fly' role two months after May wedding
- NewsdeskAHOF
AHOF returns after 8 months with mini album 'RUN TO YOU', performs on Music Bank
- ExclusiveLee Yeon
Lee Yeon named ambassador for 28th Seoul International Women's Film Festival
- NewsdeskBTS
BTS set for back-to-back Allianz Arena sellouts — first Asian act to do so — as Bayern Munich players wave ARMY BOMs
- Exclusive
Shin Hye-sun confirmed for SBS drama 'Dash' as prosecutor, currently in tvN's 'Secret Audit'
- Exclusivei-dle
(G)I-DLE's 'We made' hits Global-K Chart TME #1 and Japan iTunes K-pop Albums #1 four days after release
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS brings 'THE CITY ARIRANG' to New York, July 24–Aug 3
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS 'SWIM' hit with US copyright lawsuit; Big Hit Music denies claims
- ExclusiveBOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR's 'HOME' earns 4th straight Japan Gold Disc, hits Billboard 200 at No. 16
- NewsdeskSecret
Secret returns after 12 years with 'Secret Flavor' mini album — Jeon Hyo-sung tears up reading fan comments
- ExclusiveLUN8
LUN8 to hold first solo fancon OFF-ZONE on Aug. 8, free entry for LUV8 members
- Newsdesk
Choi Ye-na named SPRX brand muse; Asia tour encore set for August 22–23
- ExclusiveLee Jong-suk
IU and Lee Jong-suk split after 4 years: agencies confirm breakup
- ExclusiveTomorrow X Together
TXT's Yeonjun drops 'Ice Cream' MV for solo mini album 'NO LABELS: PART 02'
- ExclusiveHyolyn
Hyolyn drops fourth mini album 'OriginaLyn' on July 22
- NewsdeskSunmi
Sunmi drops 'Forever July' MV teaser ahead of July 15 digital single release
- NewsdeskBTS
Han Roro's '사랑하게 될 거야' tops Circle Chart H1 2026 digital and streaming charts with 315M index
- NewsdeskNCT
NCT's Jaehyun drops '99 Degrees' digital single and MV on July 10
- ExclusiveYoon
NOWZ to perform at 2026 TIMA in Hong Kong on Aug. 22, August comeback in the works
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS, Madonna, Shakira, Bieber headline first-ever World Cup final halftime show
- NewsdeskBIGBANG
T.O.P holds free 10,000-person fan meeting in Yokohama, global tour starts Aug. 15
- ExclusiveITZY
Choi Hee-jin joins Netflix high-teen drama 'Do Not Cross the Wall' alongside Moon Sang-min and Cynthia
- Exclusive
Super Junior-83z debut unit drops first mini album 'Promise' on July 13
- ExclusiveRESCENE
RESCENE's 'LOVE ATTACK' hits Melon No. 1 nearly two years after release
- ExclusiveTWICE
TWICE close 188-concert world tour run with sold-out Seoul encore
- ExclusiveOng Seong-wu
Park Eun-bin & Ong Seong-wu are friends-turned-rivals in tvN's 'Creepy Romance'
July 9
- ExclusiveKim Min-hee
Kim Min-hee Returns to Screen in Hong Sang-soo's Locarno-Selected Film, Months After Giving Birth
- ExclusiveDAILY:DIRECTION
DAILY:DIRECTION drop 'DOWN WITH IT' MV teaser ahead of July 13 comeback with single 'MONKEY MODE'
- NewsdeskRESCENE
RESCENE remakes KARA's 'Pretty Girl' — Nicole joins them on stage 18 years later
- NewsdeskBTS
Jimin dominates London coverage: five-star Guardian review, Billboard callout, sold-out beanie
- NewsdeskMAMAMOO
MAMAMOO's Wheein drops 'The Symphony of Fxxkboys' remix with producer Minlee
- Exclusive
KATSEYE's first theatrical documentary 'WILD HEARTS' opens worldwide Aug. 12, ahead of third EP
- ExclusiveOk Joo-hyun
Ok Joo-hyun breaks silence on 2022 'Okjangpan' controversy, calls dropping complaint her biggest regret
- Newsdesk
Park Bom announces composer debut with self-written song 'Rainy Day'
- ExclusiveTWICE
TWICE's Sana and Sato Takeru cast in Korea-Japan co-production film 'Nyangi' (working title)
- ExclusiveHwang In-yeop
Hyeri and Hwang In-yeop to lead ENA drama 'Dream to You,' premiering July 13
- ExclusiveJang Hang-jun
Yoo Hae-jin and director Jang Hang-jun front MMORPG 'Yeolhyeol Gangho: Next' ahead of second-half launch
- ExclusiveSeo In-guk
tvN's '최애의 사원' premieres August 3 — fan-meets-idol office romance with Kim Hye-jun, Cha U-min, Kang Hoon
- ExclusiveLUN8
LUN8 announces fourth mini album 'Off the Grid', dropping July 22
- Exclusive
Kang So-yeon: from JYP trainee to actor, boxer, and Netflix regular
- ExclusiveB THE HOOD
Virtual boy group B THE HOOD charts on YouTube Shorts with debut pre-release 'Lowkey'
- NewsdeskSo Ji-sub
Son Naeun joins So Ji-sub in SBS drama 'Kim Bujang' as a secretive company employee
- ExclusiveATEEZ
ATEEZ's Yeosang spotlighted during GOLDEN HOUR era: solo track, songwriting credits, and what's next
- NewsdeskRM
VROWN drops 'Itsy Bitzy' MV teaser, full single out July 15
- ExclusiveKihyun
Paul Kim cheers on Kihyun's 'BORDERLINE' as his Japan single hits Oricon and Billboard Japan
- NewsdeskNMIXX
Lisn's 'LOVE ATTACK' hits Melon #1 nearly two years after release
- ExclusiveJinSoul
ARTMS drops Trauma concept photos for 'Hyper-Ego', title track out July 24
- ExclusiveShin Seung-hun
Shin Seung Hun writes new songs at Jeju Island camp, eyes two-track output
- ExclusiveHwang Jung-min
Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' lines up Lee Chang-dong, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Jae-hyun for relay GV ahead of July 15 opening
- ExclusiveJang Han-byeol
Jang Han-byeol's Malaysia chart record: 52 weeks at #1, Seoul fan meeting sells out 1,500 seats
- Exclusive
Paninibunch drops ballad '방 안에서' about the paralysis of post-breakup life
- ExclusiveCha Woo-min
Jung Ji-hoon (Rain) and Lee Sung-min join Byeon Woo-seok in Netflix's 'Solo Leveling'
- Newsdesk
Kim Hyun-joong drops official cheering guide for June single 'Chickenia,' teases 8-song project
- Exclusive
Na Tae-joo joins 'Bad' challenge, drops "Bad 노래좋네" comment
- ExclusiveNCT 127
NCT's Taeyong hits 11 years of donations to Daeada Multicultural School, total surpasses 100 million won
- ExclusiveSuzy
Han Jae-rim developing 'Evil Goes to Hell' with NEW while Disney+ series 'Fascination' awaits release
- Exclusive
Hwanhee tops StarTrend ballad weekly vote with 14.7M votes, backed by April remake
- ExclusiveBIGBANG
G-Dragon's sister Kwon Da-mi announces second pregnancy, daughter due in October
- ExclusiveKim Dae-myung
Nam Goong-min admits '우리영화' flopped at 3-4%, eyes comeback with KBS2 crime thriller '결혼의 완성'
- Newsdesk
Enok tops StarTrend musical vote with 1M+ after mini album 'Go Go Ssing' release
- Newsdesk
JUNIEL drops new digital single 'Blue Ending' on July 9
- NewsdeskYuna
BBGIRLS drop Min-young teaser for new single 'BODY WAVE', out August 16
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS pack Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for first London shows in 7 years, setting venue attendance record
- ExclusiveDAY6
Wonpil drops summer fragrance content following 'Unpiltered' solo comeback
- ExclusiveMEOVV
MEOVV drops MV for 'In my hands', B-side from EP 2 'BITE NOW'
- Exclusive
Jeonbuk K-pop Academy 2026 opens applications for 21 youth spots — deadline August 15
- NewsdeskJi Ye-eun
Ji Ye-eun Opens Up About Dating Choreographer Bata: "Once I Start, I'm All In"
- Exclusive
SF musical Dive heads to stage Aug 18, running through November at Link the Space
- Newsdesk
Jo In-sung rode a horse on one leg post-knee surgery for film Hope
- Exclusive
South-North Hana Foundation drops MV July 17 for web drama 'Start Hana' about North-South campus life
- ExclusiveLISENSE
Lisense's Won-i and rapper E-Sens caught in dialect controversy over Gyeongsang '~no' ending
- NewsdeskRIIZE
RIIZE's '투(II)' tops Circle monthly, Oricon daily, and racks up 4th million-seller
- ExclusiveTWICE
RESCENE to appear on Omniscient Interfering View ep. 406, dormitory life revealed for first time
- ExclusiveLE SSERAFIM
IVE and AKMU top Melon's H1 2026 weekly chart with 6 weeks each; LE SSERAFIM named artist of the half
- ExclusiveNouerA
NouerA sets July 27 release for 4th mini album '.exe', drops pink-toned scheduler
- ExclusiveBOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR's 'HOME' hits #2 on Oricon monthly chart with 170K Japan sales
- ExclusiveTHE BOYZ
THE BOYZ Q drops first solo single 'Anytime' tied to MBC Plus drama role
July 8
- NewsdeskATEEZ
ATEEZ, RIIZE, P1Harmony headline 2026 K World Dream Awards first lineup
- ExclusiveLISENSE
LISENSE drops KARA's 'Pretty Girl' remake MV, hits Melon real-time #1
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Hyeri and Hwang In-yeop's ENA rom-com 'Dream for You' premieres July 13
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SBS extends Im Young-woong variety show 'Sangol Chonggak Yeong-ung' to 7 episodes
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Yoon Yeo-jung nominated for Emmy Award for 'Griselda' Season 2 role
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Lee Jun-young's villain acting so convincing his own mom asked if it was real
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Byeon Woo-seok kicks off Asia fan meeting tour in Seoul, first in ~2 years
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Ji Ye-eun & Ji Seok-jin return as Chungju Ji-ssi with new single 'AQUA' on July 17
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LISENE's 'Love Attack' hits No. 1 on Melon Top 10, topping IOI's 'Suddenly'
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&TEAM announce Seoul KSPO Dome dates and 'Mark on Me' album after Incheon shows
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JENNIE x Tame Impala's 'Dracula' hits #8 on Billboard Hot 100 — her highest ever
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Lee Chan-won's "Oneuleun Waenji" MV hits 4M views; album sells 543K copies in 2 days
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Lee Chan-won wins 4 awards at 2026 Seoul Music Awards, drops behind-the-scenes film
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Hwang Chi-yeol opens 'We, Summer' concert at Nodeul Island, premieres new album tracks
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VAYONN debuts with 'MUAH!' — Kim Jae-joong's six-member group charts in China days after June 6 release
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Lee Jun-young chased a drunk driver for an hour — and turned down the award for it
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Im Chang-jung kicks off 10-city fan-participation tour with duet album prize for winner
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Former Momoland member Hyebin: idols start hundreds of millions of won in debt, only the top 1% make money
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Park Young-gyu joins prison comedy film 'The Taste of Prison' directed by Kim Gu-jung
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Ji Yeon-su shuts down remarriage rumor: "I've never even met this person"
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Red Velvet adds July 31 fan-con date after sell-out, summer mini-album 'Velvet Summer' drops August 3
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ENHYPEN's Lee Hee-seung debuts solo as Evan with single 'RIDE OR DIE'
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K-pop agencies split domestic and global presales as scalping drives ticket prices up to 51x face value
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Jeon Yujin drops '트롯챔피언' behind-the-scenes video covering April and May filming
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ATEEZ to release Japanese single 'Bad' on July 29
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CORTIS 'REDRED' hits 73 days atop Apple Music Korea, third-longest run in chart history
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Kim Bujang hits 21.6% ratings, tops Netflix non-English shows chart with 10.5M views
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ATEEZ's Yunho split from non-celebrity girlfriend about 3 months ago, agency confirms
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Hearts2Hearts stun Changmin and Minho with their athletic skills on '최민호' YouTube channel
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ATEEZ hit Billboard 200 No. 1 for third time as Seonghwa debuts self-written poetry via Dingo
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July 7
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AHOF returns with third mini album 'RUN TO YOU', 8 months after their second
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Lee Hyun re-signs with Big Hit Music, extending 19-year partnership
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LE SSERAFIM launch 'PUREFLOW' world tour: Japan, BlizzCon, iHeartRadio, first Europe solo dates
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Ok Joo-hyun, 29 years in, revisits 2022 'Okjangpan' row and regrets dropping defamation suit
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Lee Chan-won reacts to Einstein's secret life on KBS2's 'Celebrity Soldier's Secret'
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Khalid returns to Seoul in December for first Korea concert in 8 years
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Park Jihoon's RE:FLECT tour Manila date moved to Macau on August 8
- ExclusiveHan Roro
Han Roro drops Pom Pom Purin collab single 'Neo wa Na' on July 9
- ExclusiveSEVENTEEN
Seventeen unit V8 drops 'girlsnboys' visualizer, holds Goyang and Hong Kong shows this month
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Lee So-ra performs new Jannabi-penned single on Sung Si-kyung's YouTube show
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TXT's Yeonjun drops solo mini album 'NO LABELS: PART 02' on July 10
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Song Gain drops new single and shares YouTube collab behind-the-scenes with Hong Ji-yun
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Go Yun-jung joins Lee Byung-hun in early Joseon action film 'Nambul'
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RIIZE's 'Do Your Dance' hits 100M TikTok views as 'II' becomes group's 4th million-seller
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Han Suk-kyu's shelved thriller 'Speaking Dead' set for second-half release, 5 years after production halt
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Byeon Woo-seok kicks off 2026 Asia Fanmeeting Tour in Seoul, 7 more cities ahead
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MOMOLAND's Hye-bin breaks down idol finances: debut debt, 200만원 per appearance
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Kim Ji-yeon, mid-divorce from Jung Chul-won, says she's 'open' to new love
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BIGBANG adds seats for Goyang shows after 3-night sellout in 22 minutes
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RESCENE drops 'Pretty Girl' MV teaser, remake of KARA's 2008 hit out July 8
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Animated film 'David' drops 'Shalom' MV ahead of July 10 theatrical release
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Lee Su-ji crashes Park Eun-young's wedding aisle with Psy dance; Oh Yoon-ah announces remarriage
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Kwon Jin-ah goes blonde for first time ahead of third EP 'SAVE ME' on July 15
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MJ holds first solo domestic fanmeeting 'The Hangout' on August 1, 10 years after debut
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Byun Yo-han and Tiffany Young's newlywed life goes public with matching heart emoji exchange
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Hearts2Hearts to release first Japanese single 'ICONIC HEART' on August 12
July 6
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NouerA confirms July comeback with fourth mini album '.exe', out July 27
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Hyorin returns with fourth mini album 'OriginaLyn' and title track 'ChecK' on July 22
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Ji Jin-hee reveals he was dropped from a drama lead role after just 2 episodes as a rookie
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Kim Jun-su wraps first fan concert '준수한 판', previews debut mini album track '풍년가'
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Damu drops new ballad single '사랑은 왜 늘 늦게 아픈지' about post-breakup regret
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Park Tae-hun returns with digital single 'Hey Girl'
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Sandara Park kicks off first-ever solo fan concert tour 22 years after debut
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ITZY's Ryujin makes surprise cameo in JTBC finale of 'New Employee Kang Hoejang'
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NCT's TEN leaves SM Entertainment, co-founds creative company ILLIMNT
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Super Junior's Leeteuk in highway rear-end collision; receiving daily physical therapy
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Park Ji-hyun brings 150-minute Busan concert spanning Korean traditional music to nightclub medleys
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Jung Hae-in heads to Tokyo Garden Theatre on Sept 22 for first Japan fan meeting in a year
- ExclusiveMAMAMOO
MAMAMOO wrap sold-out Kaohsiung shows, head into 12-city tour run through October
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Yoon San-ha wraps third consecutive solo fancon, heads to Mexico and Tokyo in August
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Ji Yeon-su raises son alone in 15-pyeong home, works gomtang restaurant shifts after Eli divorce
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Iru's "Kaman Angyeong" hits #1 on karaoke chart 20 years after release, spotlighted on SBS variety show
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Hwasa's 'Good Goodbye' holds record for most cumulative PAKs among solo artists
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QWER drops 'SHOW DOWN' MV teaser ahead of Japanese debut single release on July 8
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Gyeonggi ambassador Gyeongse previews two August tracks at KBO stadium mini concert
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(G)I-DLE drop 9th mini album 'We Made' in their 9th year as a group
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Hwang Chi Yeol wraps solo concert at Seoul Nodeul Island, title track hits No. 1
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AtHeart drops 'Say It' live clip with can't be blue, kicking off TIME TRAVEL PROJECT
- ExclusiveChoi Dae-hoon
SBS drama 'Kim Bu-jang' hits 21.6% in episode 4, third-highest in Friday-Saturday slot history
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS's 'REDRED' hits 70 days at No. 1 on Apple Music Korea, setting a record for boy groups debuted in the last 5 years
- ExclusiveJeon Yu-jin
Jeon Yu-jin tops Trotpick female vote; Son Tae-jin duet out in July
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Christopher Nolan makes first-ever Korea visit on Aug. 3 with Matt Damon and Charlize Theron for 'The Odyssey'
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AHOF drops 'RUN TO YOU' MV teaser ahead of July 8 mini album release
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Young K returns to solo with second full-length album 'YOUNGEST', out July 27
- ExclusiveYeon Sang-ho
Netflix's 'Gas Human': Yeon Sang-ho reboots Toho's 1960s tokusatsu classic in 8-episode Korean-Japanese co-production
- NewsdeskKARD
KARD drops scheduler for debut full-length album 'Where To Now? (Pt.2) NOWHERE'
- ExclusiveRed Velvet
Red Velvet return August 3 with 'Velvet Summer', first full-group album in over 2 years
- NewsdeskATEEZ
ATEEZ hit Billboard 200 #1 for the third time with 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5', breaking their own US first-week record
- ExclusiveBIGBANG
BIGBANG's Daesung and Yura Do a Couple Skit — Then He 'Breaks Up' With Her Over Marriage Talk
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The Wind announce fourth mini album 'Second Wind : S#00', out July 29
- ExclusiveENHYPEN
ENHYPEN announce mini album 8 'THE SIN : BLISS' for August 21, title track 'Bloody Paradise'
July 5
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Kyuhyun wraps 20th anniversary Asia fanmeeting tour; Eunhyuk joined as guest in Seoul and Shanghai
- ExclusiveTHE BOYZ
THE BOYZ's Q drops 'Anytime' MV teaser ahead of first solo single on July 9
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TXT Yeonjun drops 'No Labels: Part 02' on July 10, books GMA Summer Concert Series
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Kim Gun-mo releases first new song in 10 years, declines all broadcast and YouTube offers
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Kang Na-eon renews with EntertainSeven, posts Japanese caption on July 5
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Netflix's 'Chamgyoyuk' puts a fictional teacher-rights agency in charge of punishing problem students and corrupt educators
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Black Mary Poppins returns for season 7 with four sequential thriller versions through September
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THE BOYZ's New says agency's statement about his decision to stay was false
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SEVENTEEN's Mingyu posts Dior-captioned graffiti street photos
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Jang Han-byeol turns 36, nears 20K fan cafe members amid nationwide tour
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Soyou preps third EP 'Off Hours' with title track 'Girl' as she shares France travel photos
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From fancams to sped-up TikTok cuts: how K-pop viral hits have evolved
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Soyou on going from 68kg to 48kg: "I work out at least 3 hours every gym session"
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Im Young-woong's 'Deulkkochi Doelgeyo' MV hits 10M views — his 107th video to reach the milestone
- NewsdeskHyolyn
Hyolyn returns with 4th mini album 'OriginaLyn' on July 22, first in 4 years
- NewsdeskWonder Girls
Sunmi returns with new digital single 'Forever July' on July 15
- NewsdeskByeon Woo-seok
Byeon Wooseok kicks off Asia fanmeeting tour 'The Secret Library' in Seoul, runs through November
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FIFTY FIFTY headline Freedom 250 festival at Camp Humphreys, Asia fancon tour next
- NewsdeskKai
Musical 'Elisabeth' Season 6 opens Aug 16 in Seoul; Rina and Lee Ji-su casting videos released
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Kim Se-jeong reflects on I.O.I's 10th-anniversary concert and signs with BH Entertainment
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Choi Yun-ji joins Moving Season 2 and lands first historical drama role in Nameless Lantern
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Jin hits 58 consecutive weeks atop Idol Pick male idol chart, sweeps overall rankings
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ATEEZ hit 3 consecutive million-sellers, add KSPO Dome dates and Japan dome debut
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Kim Tae-ri in talks for webtoon-based revenge drama 'Eonni, I'll Be Queen This Life'
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Hong Isaac shares Egypt family trip photos, pyramids and Mediterranean coffee included
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&TEAM announce mini album 'Mark On Me' for September 8 at Incheon concert
- ExclusiveMiyeon
(G)I-DLE's Minnie and Miyeon guest on Running Man ahead of mini album 9 drop
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Lee Ga-ryeong shares family outing photo with mother and aunts
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Chef reality TV is evolving in Korea: Undercover Chef, Street Restaurant Fighter, and Black and White Chef S3
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신입사원 강회장 wraps: Lee Ju-myeong, Lee Jun-young, Jeon Hye-jin, Jin-gu share final words
- Newsdesk82MAJOR
82MAJOR Bangkok solo concert recap — Seoul & Macau fan concerts next
- ExclusiveJeon Hyun-moo
Lee Joo-seung wins ENA's Directors Arena, eyes Jeon Hyun-moo for comedy short drama lead
- NewsdeskKim Min-seok
Kim Min-seok's band AGAMI drops second single 'lovebug'
- NewsdeskENHYPEN
&TEAM VR Concert 'BOUNDLESS' Screens Through July 26, Asian Cities Rollout Planned
- ExclusiveKim Dae-myung
Nam Goong-min's 'Marriage's Completion' opens at 4.6% as kidnapper sends damning drunk video
- NewsdeskNCT
NCT's Renjun & Chenle kick off 5-city China fan meeting tour 'ROOMMATE'
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Girls' Day So-jin's husband Lee Dong-ha steals scenes in SBS '김부장' as ratings hit 21.6%
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NCT WISH debuts 'BOY MEETS GIRL' stage at THE MUSIC DAY 2026 ahead of July 15 Japanese single
- NewsdeskBABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER drops 'I LIKE IT' MV at midnight on December 5
- NewsdeskKim Jun-su
Kim Jun-su wraps Tokyo GRAVITY dates as MV hits 10M views — Osaka next
July 4
- NewsdeskRESCENE
RESCENE drops remake single 'Pretty Girl' July 8, named regional ambassador for three Korean cities
- ExclusiveKim Jung-hyun
Musical '그날들' cast takes over KBS 2TV's Immortal Songs on July 4
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ITZY Yuna Lines Up Two Dramas — Including a Netflix Series — While on World Tour
- ExclusiveBTS
Hwang Chi-yeul drops first-ever summer album 'I LOVE SUMMER', reflects on BTS and Cortis
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DREAMCATCHER's Siyeon spotted in Hualien, Taiwan with rock band ChRocktikal
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K-Book in Tokyo: Award-winning Korean novelists meet Japanese readers at first-ever event
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JENNIE becomes first K-pop act to headline Roskilde's Orange Stage
- NewsdeskYuna
BBGIRLS' Yuna opens up on variety show, posts selfie amid 'LOVE 2' promotions
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Jin drops Brussels tour photos and Weverse post with V and Jungkook
- ExclusiveGong Yoo
Goblin cast reunites for tvN 10th anniversary special trip to Gangneung
- NewsdeskJung So-min
Jung So-min heads to Okinawa for magazine shoot ahead of Netflix series 'Dealer'
- NewsdeskKim Jung-yeon
Kim Jung-yeon drops debut mini album 'Woori Jeong-i', books two-night solo concert in Seoul
- NewsdeskLee Seung-yoon
Lee Seung-yoon on 10+ years as a singer-songwriter: "I dream of performances that feel like a festival"
- ExclusiveAHOF
AHOF hits Kuala Lumpur on debut Asia tour, mini album 3 'RUN TO YOU' drops July 8
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"밤이 되었습니다" (It Has Become Night): Cast, plot rules and platforms for the 12-part Korean thriller
- NewsdeskLee So-ra
Lee So-ra returns after 7 years with new single 'Summer Breeze' out July 7
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Webtoon-to-drama adaptations are booming — but Korea's comic market grew just 4.4% in 2024
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Han Go-eun, 51, on MBC daily drama 'Family Certificate': shy with Park Se-young at first, then heartache
- NewsdeskMONSTA X
Kihyun drops Mini Album 2 'Borderline' July 7, first solo return in ~2 years
- NewsdeskKim Soo-hyun
Kim Se-ui of Gaseoyeon faces 5 charges including blackmail of actor Kim Soo-hyun; first trial set for next month
- Exclusive
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LE SSERAFIM's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits new peak at #23 on Billboard Global 200
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DAY6 Dowoon addresses Yoo Ji-yu marriage rumours at 10th anniversary finale concert
- ExclusiveKim Go-eun
Netflix thriller 'The Price of Confession' hit #1 in Korea two days after its December 2025 drop
- ExclusiveCORTIS
CORTIS 'REDRED' hits 60 number ones on Spotify Korea, breaking boy group record
- ExclusiveJi Sang-ryeol
Ji Sang-ryeol returns as rapper G.C Hammer 20 years later on KBS2's Living with Men S2
- NewsdeskKIKI
KIKI to make first appearance on Nippon TV's THE MUSIC DAY 2026
- ExclusiveIm Chang-jung
Im Chang-jung drops semi-trot single '탓탓탓' on July 4
- Newsdesk
AND2BLE clock 730K debut sales and global press coverage one month in
- ExclusiveWONHO
WONHO drops CORE tracklist: 7 tracks, title 'Don't Wake Me Up!', out July 21
July 3
- ExclusiveUDTT
UDTT performs 'VIPER' on Music Bank, wrapping first comeback week
- ExclusiveBTS
BTS '아리랑' hits 15 weeks on global charts as Argentina names group Honorary Guests
- ExclusiveFT Island
FTISLAND announces 21st Japanese single 'Lemonade', out September 2
- Exclusive
Sin Min-a's 'Nundongja' tops Korean box office in week two, nears 500K admissions
- NewsdeskKim Hee-chul
SG Wannabe's 'Crime and Punishment' tops KBS Joy's Hit Song episode 320
- Exclusive
Limer opens up about loneliness after divorce from An Hyun-mo on Channel A's 'Groom School 2'
- Exclusiveaespa
K-pop concert surge meets South Korea's toughest-ever anti-scalping law, effective Aug 28
- ExclusivePark Ji-hyun
'Wild Thing' box office flop: 1.25M admissions, short of break-even despite viral MV
- Exclusive
Hong Ji-yun wins MBN Hyunyeok Gawang 3 with 3,727 points, takes 100M won prize
- ExclusiveWanna One
Yoon Jong-shin recalls forgetting lyrics 6 times at debut stage — and Shin Hae-chul saving him
- ExclusiveBLACKPINK
Jennie marks Ruby's 1st anniversary with special album and Copenhagen sauna post
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Singer JK Kim Dong-wook backs Baejae High School amid 6-month baseball ban controversy
- NewsdeskChoi Dae-hoon
So Ji-sub's 'Kim Bu-jang' hits 15.7% by episode 2 — SBS's best drama rating of 2026
- Exclusive
Yoon Do-hyun performs in Jeju as YB's 'Stay Alive' remix holds UK chart for 3 weeks
- ExclusiveKep1er
Kep1er drop 8th mini album 'CRACK CODE' with title track 'KILLA (Face the other me)'
- ExclusiveJang Hang-jun
Jang Hang-jun on '옥탑방의 문제아들': 100+ daily decisions, prop colors, shoe angles — the life of a 10M-ticket director
- NewsdeskKim Jong-kook
Yoon Jong-shin reveals first music show appearance may have tanked his own album sales
- ExclusiveSung Si-kyung
10CM, Sun Woo Jung-ah, Lee Seung-yoon & EVAN join Sung Si-kyung on The Seasons
- Exclusive
BE'O drops new digital single 'Cherry Cola'
- ExclusiveKim Hee Jae
Kim Hee-jae hits Music Bank ahead of July 24 encore concert at Olympic Hall
- ExclusiveGyeongse
Gyeongse to throw first career pitch July 5, premiere 2 unreleased tracks at KT Wiz Park mini concert
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Kim Jun-su holds first-ever fan concert 13 years into career, premieres debut mini-album track
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After School's Ga-hee sparks debate with crop top, hip-roll choreography in CCM music video
- ExclusiveOh Yoon-ah
Oh Yoon-ah announces remarriage 11 years after divorce — fiancé is a non-celebrity
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Lee Hi confirms Australia & New Zealand world tour dates for August–September 2026
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Stray Kids' Bang Chan shares blood donation photo ahead of August comeback with 'THIS & THAT'
- ExclusiveLee Jun-young
An Hyo-seop leads JTBC cooking survival drama 'Final Table' in October 2026
- Exclusive
K-drama 'Empathy Cell' premieres July 4 on Lifetime and Disney+
- Exclusive
Fan Bingbing at BIFAN: "I envy the Korean film industry"
- ExclusiveRIIZE
Tablo's 16-year-old daughter Haru wins oratory award, already sole lyricist on RIIZE title track
- ExclusiveLee So-ra
Lee So-ra returns with 'Summer Breeze' after 7-year absence
- ExclusiveBOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR adds third Busan date to 'KNOCK ON Vol.2' after sellout
- ExclusiveAHOF
AHOF drop highlight medley for mini album 'RUN TO YOU', out July 8
- ExclusiveTHE BOYZ
THE BOYZ's Q drops debut solo single 'Anytime' on July 9, tied to MBC Plus drama
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Han Loro's '사랑하게 될 거야' MV hits 10 million YouTube views, roughly 2 years after release
- ExclusiveMoon Chae-won
Moon Chae-won posts Buddhist quote four days after private wedding ceremony
- NewsdeskBOYNEXTDOOR
BOYNEXTDOOR, Lisenne May & Yesung launch fan-powered Blip Support events July 3
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Lee Ji-hye and Jang Eun-ah join Frankenstein: The Musical Concert at Seoul's Jangchung Gymnasium in August
- ExclusiveMAYA
NiziU's best album 'Portfolio' hits Oricon Daily #1; 'Make you happy' 2026 MV drops
- ExclusiveLee Sung-min
Yoo Ah-in to star in Jang Jae-hyun's 'Vampire' alongside Lee Sung-min and Yoon Kyung-ho
- ExclusiveSecret
Secret returns after 12 years with 'Secret Flavor'; Jeon Hyo-sung breaks down reading fan comments
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Moon Ga-young signs with Fantasia; tvN drama 'Whale Star' confirmed for 2027
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SEVENTEEN unit V8 debuts on MCountdown with 'singasong', hits 500K sales in 3 days
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Park Soo-o joins KBS weekend drama 'Love Comes' opposite Ahn Hee-yeon and Ha Seok-jin
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Park Ji-hyun's 'Love is' MV from 'Wild Thing' crosses 4.4 million views
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Mighty Mouse, Lee Hong-gi lead K-pop's self-remake wave with reworked 2011 hits
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Noh Jung-ui leads tvN's 'I'll Give You the Universe' as drama premieres
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Ahn Bo-hyun and Jung Eun-chae team up in 'Chaebol X Detective 2,' premiering August 7 on SBS
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Grammy's new Asian Pop category bars BTS's Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 for all-English lyrics
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UDTT premieres 'VIPER' on M Countdown in second single album comeback
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Jeon Hye-won lands first lead role in KBS 2TV revenge drama 'Trap of Desire,' set for August
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Taeyeon's '만찬가' hits #1 on Bugs real-time and daily charts, tops YouTube Music trending in Korea
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Singer Yang Ji-won signs with Line Entertainment, joining Kim Guk-jin and Kim Gu-ra
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Ador says Daniel is the only ex-NewJeans member who acted independently, showed no intent to fix violations
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Chungju Jissi to release summer track AQUA on July 17, hitting all three terrestrial music shows
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Both Groovy Room members are tying the knot: Park Gyu-jeong announces fall wedding, Lee Hwi-min engaged since May
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Evan drops choreography video for "Ride or Die"
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Song Ga-in drops 'What If It's Not a Flower' — a Brazilian festival house meets trot hybrid
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TWS drops Japanese single 2 'SODA SODA' on July 4, one year after Japan debut
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AxMxP drops MV behind-the-scenes for debut single '편의점 불빛 (24 Hours)'
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Seo In-young and Jewelry's Jo Min-ah reconcile on YouTube ahead of her remarriage
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LE SSERAFIM to headline iHeartRadio Music Festival — first K-pop girl group on the lineup
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LE SSERAFIM's 'Sound Coin' collectible album drops July 10, spanning full discography since debut
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Baek A-yeon returns after 2 years 7 months with digital single 'Listen Up,' M Countdown stage
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Chae Jong-hyeop joins Hashimoto Kanna in ABEMA romance drama 'Vacance no Housoku'
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Kim Seung-hwa signs with Make It Studio, heads to BIFAN with film Oga
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LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE's 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' hits Hot 100 for second straight week
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CHUU drops new single 'RULE' featuring Heize
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Hong Soo-joo shares exhibition space photos, capping a run from Chanyeol MVs to MBC Rookie Award
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M Countdown Ep. 935: V8 and CHOI YOOJUNG comeback stages, Keyveatz debut set for July 2
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CORTIS 'REDRED' hits Melon monthly chart No. 2 — first boy group in top 2 in over 2 years
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Song Ha-ye's '밤하늘의 별을 (2026 ver.)' hits 1M YouTube views in 5 days, charts on Spotify Korea
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Jeon Hyun-moo & Seohyun return as 2026 The Fact Music Awards MCs for 8th year running
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Stray Kids hit 6 Spotify billion-stream albums, drop 'THIS & THAT' on Aug 7
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HYNN to hold two-night summer concert 'Midnight Blue : Luna-rium' at Yonsei University in August
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TXT's Yeonjun booked for GMA Summer Concert Series on August 7
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Cha In-pyo makes his stage debut in Korea's first licensed 'Dead Poets Society' production
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Sandeul on Radio Star: wooden swords, a director's "get out," and 15 years as an idol
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Byun Yo-han attends wife Tiffany Young's musical, posts public support
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Kim Gyu-jong teases 'Simply Beautiful' solo single with performance preview
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Netflix dating reality 'Never Been in Love S2' drops July 7 with returning cast
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BIG Naughty drops Jay Park collab ahead of first solo concert
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Kang Seung-yoon returns to acting after 4 years in KBS weekend drama 'Hakgyo Daenyeowassseumnida'
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Ong Seong-wu takes his first villain role in tvN's 'Osinghan Yeonae', premiering July 18
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Rap musical Socrates Paradox returns Sept 10 with full 2026 cast lineup
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Kim Bo-gyeong drops new single 'Cradle of Stars (Twilight)' — first release under MUMW
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Kim Geon-mo drops first new single in 10 years, trading piano for acoustic guitar