Our latest and most important updates and developments in the K-Pop industry articles. These updates may include new releases and performances by K-Pop artists, announcements of new tours and projects, and updates on the personal lives of K-Pop artists.
23Oct
NCT WISH’s Riku Halts Group Activities
Riku will not be participating in the upcoming activities scheduled for NCT WISH. In a statement on October 22, SM Entertainment stated that Riku will be taking a leave of absence for some time because of his health concerns. In the statement, the... Read More
23Oct
TNX Is Now A 5-Member Group – Kyungjun Leaves the Band & Enlists In the Military
TNX will now continue as a 5-member group after Kyungjun decides to leave the group and enlist in the military; On October 23, P Nation agency made an official announcement stating that Kyungjun is enlisting in the military and will part ways with... Read More
23Oct
FIFTY FIFTY’s Agency Sues Warner Music Korea on Poaching Allegations
Attrakt, FIFTY FIFTY’s agency, confirmed it had sued Warner Music Korea for allegedly poaching the girl band months after its debut and mind-blowing success. On October 23, Attrakt agency confirmed that they have filed a lawsuit against Warner... Read More
23Oct
2AM – November National Concert Tour
The renowned 2AM will be kicking off its national tour this November. 2AM will take its national concert tour across Korea from November 18. Titled ‘2AM is Coming to Town’, the tour will see the four-member team perform in various stations... Read More
23Oct
TWICE Announces December Comeback
TWICE will be making a comeback in December with the ‘STRATEGY’ mini album. TWICE girl group is coming back after 10 months with their 14th mini album, ‘STRATEGY’. The album is set to be released on December 6. TWICE shared a teaser on their... Read More
20Oct
ODD YOUTH, Brand Music video Released! 5 Members with Unique Visuals!
– ‘ODD YOUTH’ expresses their brand image through the exciting and fun vibes of teenage friendships. – Each of the 5 members has their charm, sparking curiosity about them. – The music video features a movie-like scale with... Read More
20Oct
ROSÉ & BRUNO MARS RELEASE “APT.”
ROSÉ’S FIRST STUDIO ALBUM ‘rosie’ ARRIVES DECEMBER 6TH WATCH “APT.” VIDEO: LINK STREAM “APT.”: LINK Global icons ROSÉ and Bruno Mars have released new single “APT.” – available now via... Read More
20Oct
FIFTY FIFTY Announces their First-Ever USA Tour
K-pop sensation FIFTY FIFTY is set to embark on their highly anticipated first-ever tour with FIFTY FIFTY : Love Sprinkle Tour in USA. Fresh off the success of their chart-topping single Cupid and the release of their mini-album Love Tune, the group... Read More
17Oct
BTS’ J-Hope Discharged from The Military
J-Hope has finally finished his 18-month mandatory military service. BTS’ J-Hope was discharged from the military on October 17 after diligently enduring the over 1-year grueling service compulsory for all males in Korea. J-Hope is BTS band’s... Read More
16Oct
‘ODD YOUTH’ Unveils Brand Logo Designed by ‘Red Dot’ Award-Winning Company
√ Five-member girl group ‘ODD YOUTH’, which is about to debut in 2024, is expected to debut by unveiling the brand logo √ A member “Myah” was appeared in M.net “Girls Planet 999” before debut, and she also made it to... Read More
16Oct
NewJean’s Hanni Breaks into Tears During a Parliamentary Audit
NewJean’s Hanni broke down while testifying during the parliamentary audit. On October 15, NewJean’s Hanni appeared before the National Assembly’s Environment and Labor Committee held a parliamentary audit. Hanni appeared as a reference while... Read More
16Oct
Snow Man Release New Song ‘One’ as Ending Theme for Second Season of ‘Blue Lock’ Anime, Now Streaming Worldwide!
Popular Japanese idol group Snow Man have released their new song ‘One’, available globally on various music streaming platforms for the first time. Since their debut in January 2020 with the million-selling single ‘D.D. /... Read More
16Oct
Japanese musician Emi Noda releases ‘FAIRY TAIL: 100 Years Quest’ ending theme song ‘ties’ on October 14!
Download & streaming links With over 240,000 YouTube subscribers and over 70 million total plays, Japanese musician Emi Noda will release her new single ‘ties’ on October 14. The song is featured as the ending theme song to the hit... Read More
16Oct
Japanese band I Don’t Like Mondays. release new digital EP ‘FOCUS’ on October 9, as ‘FOCUS’ ASIA TOUR kicks off in October
* List of countries outside Japan to be announced soon Listen to ‘FOCUS’ EP here As they celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut, Japanese rock band I Don’t Like Mondays. release their latest EP, ‘FOCUS’, on... Read More
16Oct
Japanese boyband Da-iCE release new album ‘MUSi-aM’, plus music video teaser for lead song ‘TAKE IT BACK’!
Japanese boyband Da-iCE released their new album ‘MUSi-aM’ on Wednesday, October 2. Da-iCE’s first new original album in a year and four months, its release coincides with the 10th anniversary of the group’s major-label... Read More
15Oct
Former Crayon Pop, ChoA, On Cancer Diagnosis
ChoA, a former member of Crayon Pop has revealed that she was diagnosed with cervix cancer. On October 13, ChoA shared on her social media platforms that she was diagnosed with cervix cancer in May 2023. The celebrity, who had just gotten married... Read More
14Oct
Seunghan’s U-Turn Move – Leaving RIIZE Band
Seunghan shared a handwritten letter stating that he will no longer be returning to RIIZE. On October 13, Seunghan announced that he will not only be halting his return to RIIZE, but will be leaving the group. In a heartfelt letter, Seunghan... Read More
13Oct
Hashtag Girl Group Disbands
Hashtag group has disbanded after 7 years since its debut. According to October 12th reports, Hashtag girl band bid its goodbyes to the K-pop entertainment industry. The group, which debuted in October 2017 under LUK Factory, has fought a good fight... Read More
12Oct
Seunghan’s Penned Return to RIIZE After a 10-Month Hiatus
Seunghan is officially a RIIZE member again after going off the grid for 10 months. In a hand-written comeback letter, Seunghan apologizes for having let the team down with his private life controversy. The star also confirmed that he had reflected... Read More
10Oct
FIESTAR’s Reunion – Thanks To Cao Lu’s Selfless Sacrifices
The “You’re Pitiful” hit-maker, FIESTAR, has finally reunited after 7 years thanks to Cao’s efforts. Cao Lu FIESTAR debuted in August 2012 under LOEN Entertainment consisting of Jei, Cao Lu, Linzy, Hyemi, and Yezi. However, the group was... Read More
9Oct
