Nine years after disbanding, I.O.I's 2026 LOOP comeback — with 9 members, a new album, and a global tour — signals K-pop's permanent shift toward treating disbanded groups as enduring cultural franchises.
SHINee's Onew revealed how his TOUGH LOVE album brought fans' daily commutes into the campaign — from Kakao T app screens to dedicated photo zones at Seoul Station.
BTS Jimin stunned 60,000 fans in Tampa with an improvised freestyle performance of Baepsae on the final night of the ARIRANG World Tour Tampa leg, setting social media ablaze.
Soyu is back with third EP Off Hours, and her candid reflection on a SISTAR lyric she sang at 23 has fans feeling all the nostalgia.
The next generation of K-pop's biggest girl group hunt is officially underway. Mnet confirmed Girls Planet 2 on May 1, 2026, opening global auditions for a surv...
ONF's iconic MVs 'Complete' and 'We Must Love' arrive on 1theK as the group enters Act 3 with new agency KI Entertainment and a June 2026 comeback already filmed.
The8 is not slowing down. The SEVENTEEN member — born Xu Minghao and known in Korea as 디에잇 — is releasing his second self-composed Chinese-language solo track i...
Something new just arrived from AOMG — and they're asking you to drop the word "girl group" from your vocabulary. On April 29, Keyveatz, better known as KIVITZ,...
LUCKSMITH launches its debut producer-artist project 'Spoon' with vocalist ELLY and KARD's BM, a mellow R&B track about the specific intimacy of knowing someone well enough to argue — and forgive.
YG's third girl group 'Next Monster' has a 13-year-old member who trained for just 18 months — and two new group debuts planned for 2026 that signal the industry's accelerating timelines.
FTISLAND wrapped up their six-city "MAD HAPPY" Zepp Tour in Japan with a final performance in Tokyo on April 29, capping one of the veteran K-rock band's most e...
B!TES, a five-member virtual idol group based on CookieRun: Kingdom characters, has debuted with 'Shiny Path,' blending K-pop and Korean traditional music in a groundbreaking gaming-entertainment crossover.