Trot legend Seol Undo reveals on Dongchimi's 700th episode special that he fled to Japan right after his debut hit — because his agency collapsed and he felt he had to leave to survive.
Five of Korea's biggest trot stars — Kim Da-hyun, Lee Chan-won, Son Tae-jin, Jeon Yu-jin, and Shin Yu — unite for the debut Imsil Rose Festival opening concert on May 29.
Singer-songwriter Choi Yuri premiered an unreleased track live on KBS The Seasons, while also sharing candid stories about her weight loss and a long-hidden song offer to host Sung Si-kyung.
Google Play unveiled a teaser for PLAY ON PLAY, a short-form campaign starring Faker and aespa's Karina. In 19 seconds, Faker grabs Karina's wrist amid cherry blossoms and says 'I like you.' Korea broke.
After spending 17 years clearing over 6.9 billion won in debt, Lee Sang-min has returned to K-pop idol production through his YouTube project 232 Project — and his uncompromising producer instincts are fully intact.
Korean comedian Park Eunyoung announced she will marry a 37-year-old businessman on July 5, 2026, deploying her famous Jamkkanyo catchphrase in a surprise Instagram reveal.
Moon Chae-won launches her YouTube channel, recreates her iconic Running Man aegyo, and confirms June wedding details in her debut video.
SHINHWA's Lee Min-woo shared his first Parents' Day gift from his adopted daughter on May 8 — a handmade carnation with 'I love you, Dad' in childlike handwriting.
Actress Oh Yoon-ah revealed her autistic son Song Min, 20, has joined Kolon Automotive's disability swimming team, earning his spot through auditions.
Musical Beethoven returns to Sejong Center on June 9 with Park Hyo-shin and Hong Gwang-ho, featuring sweeping changes from the 2023 premiere — including a storyline overhaul, new songs, and Hong Gwang-ho's six months of daily piano practice.
As his June 16 birthday nears, Im Young-woong fans launch global billboard campaigns in Tokyo and Seoul, while veteran actress Kim Young-ok confesses a one-sided crush on the trot star.
SEVENTEEN's Hoshi donated ₩10 million to the 'Service for Nation, Love for Comrades Fund' while serving in the Army Military Band Ceremonial Unit — a gesture confirmed by the Korean Army and the Community Chest.