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K-Pop
ONF kicks open a career high with 113,916 first-week sales
ONF's ONF:MY SELF sells 113,916 copies in its first week, lands on iTunes and Tower Records charts, and sends Open The Door past 13 million views.
Variety & TV
Sim Soo Bong steps onto EBS 'Space Gonggam' as Noizegarden roars back
EBS 'Space Gonggam' sets its August lineup with Sim Soo Bong's first stage, Noizegarden's 27-year return and Soyeon's solo live set.
K-Pop
Mighty Mouth hits Red Road for an 18th anniversary busking set
Mighty Mouth will meet fans at Hongik University Red Road's R5 Busking Station on July 11, after 'Tok Tok' hit YouTube Music's Korea top 30.
Global K-Wave
BTS stays on top as Riize and aespa shake up K-pop rankings
BTS leads the Asia Brand Institute's June K-Brand Index, while Riize and aespa climb into the top three and Winter wins at KMA 2026.
Variety & TV
Park Mi-sun studies Lee Bong-won’s face and sees love in the years
On MBN’s Valuable Family, Park Mi-sun grows emotional while drawing Lee Bong-won during their Gangneung trip, as Go Joon-hee’s date also turns heads.
Variety & TV
Kang Jisoo clocks Kim Jae-seo's charm on Single but Want to Date 2
After the Netflix dating show's July 7 premiere, Kang Jisoo reacts to Kim Jae-seo as Choi Yeon-seo shares her anime ideal type.
Variety & TV
Lim Young-woong Opens Mountain Dinner Show as Kwak Beom, Nucksal and Roy Kim Join SBS Show
Episode 3 of SBS's Mountain Bachelor Young-woong features Lim Young-woong's mountain dinner show, a renovated Jo Jazz Bar concert and new guests Kwak Beom, Nucksal and Roy Kim. The episode also reveals Kwak Beom and Roy Kim's Republic of Korea Marine Corps connection.
Global K-Wave
RIIZE’s ‘Do your dance’ Tops 100 Million TikTok Views as Max Changmin and Park Myung-soo Join Challenge
RIIZE’s new track “Do your dance” has passed 100 million TikTok views, with more than 3,000 YouTube Shorts using the song. The group’s second mini album “II” also continues its strong chart run at home and abroad.
K-Pop
SEVENTEEN V8 unveils monotone groove in 'girlsnboys' visualizer
SEVENTEEN unit V8, featuring THE 8 and Vernon, released the visualizer for 'girlsnboys' on HYBE LABELS' YouTube channel. The unit also highlights collaborations with Pharrell Williams, Mechatok and KIRARA as Jeonghan and Joshua prepare a new duo unit for October.
K-Pop
dodree Reimagines HAWWAH as Jazz with Oldie But Goodie
Female duo dodree unveiled a jazz version of the title track HAWWAH(夏渦) through its self-produced content Kkunman Gatatda. The new arrangement features jazz duo Oldie But Goodie, known for a modern take on 1930s and 1940s jazz romance.
Variety & TV
Kim Dae-ho Visits Kyung Soo-jin's Boryeong Second House on MBC's Where Is My Home
MBC's Where Is My Home reveals that Kim Dae-ho visited Kyung Soo-jin's second house in Boryeong. The episode also features a second-house tour in Yeongwol and advice from cast members who already own one.
Variety & TV
Li Zihao and Pan Zheyi Turn Jokgu Missed Kicks Into Laughter as MODYSSEY Battles for Items on Sse.Sse.Mo
MODYSSEY returns from its desert-island escape to school uniforms, comic sports battles and a decisive item scramble on Sse.Sse.Mo: NO EXIT.
Variety & TV
Seo Jang-hoon Returns to Coach Hot Blood Basketball Team 2 With Jeong Jin-woon and Chanyeol
Seo Jang-hoon is back as head coach of Rising Eagles on SBS's Hot Blood Basketball Team 2. Jeong Jin-woon, EXO's Chanyeol, Julien Kang and new coaches Tony Akins and Kim Tae-sul join the push for amateur basketball supremacy.
Variety & TV
Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu Pack One Suitcase for ENA Variety Show Jimssallabium
ENA's new travel variety show Jimssallabium sends Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu on a trip where all four must share one suitcase. The TEO-produced program premieres August 1 at 7:50 p.m.
Variety & TV
Jang Hang-jun to Host SBS Plus History Variety Show Time Tracker Seollok
Director Jang Hang-jun has been named main MC of SBS Plus' new history-tracking variety show Time Tracker Seollok. The July 14 premiere will feature Bong Tae-gyu, Shin A-young and Sun Kim exploring stories behind historical records.
Variety & TV
Daniel Lindemann Brings German Dog Training Insight to Channel A Show
Daniel Lindemann joins Channel A's 'Time Between Dog and Wolf 2' as a special MC, sharing Germany's pet culture and training approach. The episode also introduces Rich, a Maltese mix with serious aggression issues.
Variety & TV
Human Theater follows Dangjin couple who funded 12 wells in Africa and face a tractor dispute
KBS1's Human Theater features Son Yeong-nam and Lee Hae-sun, a couple living in a century-old home in Dangjin filled with flowers. The July 7 episode follows their life of sharing, including 12 wells in Africa, and a small conflict over buying a tractor.
Variety & TV
Go Kyung-pyo Tears Up on 50-Story Ride and Opens Up About Fine Dining Failure
On MBC's Nolleo Coaster, Go Kyung-pyo joined Noh Hong-chul, Choi Kang-rok and Pani Bottle at a German theme park before discussing the collapse of his fine dining partnership.
K-Movie
FIFTY FIFTY Unveils First Lead Acting Project at BIFAN
FIFTY FIFTY introduced the short-form film 'After School Exorcist Club: Girls' Night' at BIFAN. All five members star in the teen occult comedy, which connects to the group's fourth mini album through 'STARSTRUCK.'
Variety & TV
Jang Dong-min Wins MBC's 'Best Bandit' After Pleading to Avoid Han River Mission
Jang Dong-min became the final winner of MBC's 'Best Mountain' episode 7 after kneeling to avoid a Han River mission. Yoo Se-yoon, Heo Kyung-hwan and Yang Se-hyung joined the bandit-themed episode.
Variety & TV
Kim Hee-chul Reflects on Past Dating Style After Seeing Working Holiday Couple on JTBC's Love War
Kim Hee-chul looked back on his own past relationships while watching a Working Holiday Couple's conflict on JTBC's Love War. The episode also features Lee Joon, Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon and Kim Yoo-jung-related reactions.
K-Pop
Wonho Unveils RAW Concept Photos for CORE Comeback After Nine Months
Wonho is returning with his new album CORE after about nine months. Highline Entertainment released the RAW version of the first concept photos, highlighting torn wings, ruins and a stripped-down mood.
Variety & TV
Go Doo-shim Remembers Late Kim Soo-mi After Seeing Her Photo at a Jeju Island Restaurant
On tvN STORY, Go Doo-shim, Park Soon-cheon and Jo Ha-na recalled late actress Kim Soo-mi after seeing her photo at a Jeju Island restaurant. They shared memories of her generosity on the Jeonwon Ilgi set and beyond.
Celebrity & Issues
Byun Woo-seok Tears Up at First Fan Meeting in Two Years, Then Holds Three-Hour Hi-Bye Event
Byun Woo-seok became emotional during his Seoul fan meeting at Jamsil Indoor Stadium, his first in two years. After the show, he personally saw fans off for about three hours before continuing his Asia tour.
ONF kicks open a career high with 113,916 first-week sales
ONF's ONF:MY SELF sells 113,916 copies in its first week, lands on iTunes and Tower Records charts, and sends Open The Door past 13 million views.
Sim Soo Bong steps onto EBS 'Space Gonggam' as Noizegarden roars back
EBS 'Space Gonggam' sets its August lineup with Sim Soo Bong's first stage, Noizegarden's 27-year return and Soyeon's solo live set.
Mighty Mouth hits Red Road for an 18th anniversary busking set
Mighty Mouth will meet fans at Hongik University Red Road's R5 Busking Station on July 11, after 'Tok Tok' hit YouTube Music's Korea top 30.
BTS stays on top as Riize and aespa shake up K-pop rankings
BTS leads the Asia Brand Institute's June K-Brand Index, while Riize and aespa climb into the top three and Winter wins at KMA 2026.
Park Mi-sun studies Lee Bong-won’s face and sees love in the years
On MBN’s Valuable Family, Park Mi-sun grows emotional while drawing Lee Bong-won during their Gangneung trip, as Go Joon-hee’s date also turns heads.
Kang Jisoo clocks Kim Jae-seo's charm on Single but Want to Date 2
After the Netflix dating show's July 7 premiere, Kang Jisoo reacts to Kim Jae-seo as Choi Yeon-seo shares her anime ideal type.
Lim Young-woong Opens Mountain Dinner Show as Kwak Beom, Nucksal and Roy Kim Join SBS Show
Episode 3 of SBS's Mountain Bachelor Young-woong features Lim Young-woong's mountain dinner show, a renovated Jo Jazz Bar concert and new guests Kwak Beom, Nucksal and Roy Kim. The episode also reveals Kwak Beom and Roy Kim's Republic of Korea Marine Corps connection.
RIIZE’s ‘Do your dance’ Tops 100 Million TikTok Views as Max Changmin and Park Myung-soo Join Challenge
RIIZE’s new track “Do your dance” has passed 100 million TikTok views, with more than 3,000 YouTube Shorts using the song. The group’s second mini album “II” also continues its strong chart run at home and abroad.
SEVENTEEN V8 unveils monotone groove in 'girlsnboys' visualizer
SEVENTEEN unit V8, featuring THE 8 and Vernon, released the visualizer for 'girlsnboys' on HYBE LABELS' YouTube channel. The unit also highlights collaborations with Pharrell Williams, Mechatok and KIRARA as Jeonghan and Joshua prepare a new duo unit for October.
dodree Reimagines HAWWAH as Jazz with Oldie But Goodie
Female duo dodree unveiled a jazz version of the title track HAWWAH(夏渦) through its self-produced content Kkunman Gatatda. The new arrangement features jazz duo Oldie But Goodie, known for a modern take on 1930s and 1940s jazz romance.
Kim Dae-ho Visits Kyung Soo-jin's Boryeong Second House on MBC's Where Is My Home
MBC's Where Is My Home reveals that Kim Dae-ho visited Kyung Soo-jin's second house in Boryeong. The episode also features a second-house tour in Yeongwol and advice from cast members who already own one.
Li Zihao and Pan Zheyi Turn Jokgu Missed Kicks Into Laughter as MODYSSEY Battles for Items on Sse.Sse.Mo
MODYSSEY returns from its desert-island escape to school uniforms, comic sports battles and a decisive item scramble on Sse.Sse.Mo: NO EXIT.
Seo Jang-hoon Returns to Coach Hot Blood Basketball Team 2 With Jeong Jin-woon and Chanyeol
Seo Jang-hoon is back as head coach of Rising Eagles on SBS's Hot Blood Basketball Team 2. Jeong Jin-woon, EXO's Chanyeol, Julien Kang and new coaches Tony Akins and Kim Tae-sul join the push for amateur basketball supremacy.
Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu Pack One Suitcase for ENA Variety Show Jimssallabium
ENA's new travel variety show Jimssallabium sends Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu on a trip where all four must share one suitcase. The TEO-produced program premieres August 1 at 7:50 p.m.
Jang Hang-jun to Host SBS Plus History Variety Show Time Tracker Seollok
Director Jang Hang-jun has been named main MC of SBS Plus' new history-tracking variety show Time Tracker Seollok. The July 14 premiere will feature Bong Tae-gyu, Shin A-young and Sun Kim exploring stories behind historical records.
Daniel Lindemann Brings German Dog Training Insight to Channel A Show
Daniel Lindemann joins Channel A's 'Time Between Dog and Wolf 2' as a special MC, sharing Germany's pet culture and training approach. The episode also introduces Rich, a Maltese mix with serious aggression issues.
Human Theater follows Dangjin couple who funded 12 wells in Africa and face a tractor dispute
KBS1's Human Theater features Son Yeong-nam and Lee Hae-sun, a couple living in a century-old home in Dangjin filled with flowers. The July 7 episode follows their life of sharing, including 12 wells in Africa, and a small conflict over buying a tractor.
Go Kyung-pyo Tears Up on 50-Story Ride and Opens Up About Fine Dining Failure
On MBC's Nolleo Coaster, Go Kyung-pyo joined Noh Hong-chul, Choi Kang-rok and Pani Bottle at a German theme park before discussing the collapse of his fine dining partnership.
FIFTY FIFTY Unveils First Lead Acting Project at BIFAN
FIFTY FIFTY introduced the short-form film 'After School Exorcist Club: Girls' Night' at BIFAN. All five members star in the teen occult comedy, which connects to the group's fourth mini album through 'STARSTRUCK.'
Jang Dong-min Wins MBC's 'Best Bandit' After Pleading to Avoid Han River Mission
Jang Dong-min became the final winner of MBC's 'Best Mountain' episode 7 after kneeling to avoid a Han River mission. Yoo Se-yoon, Heo Kyung-hwan and Yang Se-hyung joined the bandit-themed episode.
Kim Hee-chul Reflects on Past Dating Style After Seeing Working Holiday Couple on JTBC's Love War
Kim Hee-chul looked back on his own past relationships while watching a Working Holiday Couple's conflict on JTBC's Love War. The episode also features Lee Joon, Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon and Kim Yoo-jung-related reactions.
Wonho Unveils RAW Concept Photos for CORE Comeback After Nine Months
Wonho is returning with his new album CORE after about nine months. Highline Entertainment released the RAW version of the first concept photos, highlighting torn wings, ruins and a stripped-down mood.
Go Doo-shim Remembers Late Kim Soo-mi After Seeing Her Photo at a Jeju Island Restaurant
On tvN STORY, Go Doo-shim, Park Soon-cheon and Jo Ha-na recalled late actress Kim Soo-mi after seeing her photo at a Jeju Island restaurant. They shared memories of her generosity on the Jeonwon Ilgi set and beyond.
Byun Woo-seok Tears Up at First Fan Meeting in Two Years, Then Holds Three-Hour Hi-Bye Event
Byun Woo-seok became emotional during his Seoul fan meeting at Jamsil Indoor Stadium, his first in two years. After the show, he personally saw fans off for about three hours before continuing his Asia tour.