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IVE Brings MINIVE-Themed Rides, Missions and Exclusive Goods to Everland
IVE has launched the ForEVER IVE collaboration with Everland, featuring MINIVE-themed rides, photo card missions, a pop-up shop and exclusive food. The group will continue activities with a North America tour in July and August after its Tokyo Dome performance.
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Jindo Youth Dance Event Draws 200, Seoul’s 3am Wins as Four Pass Agency Auditions
The 2026 Jindo X All-Out Small brought about 200 youth dancers, parents and staff to Jindo for competitions, workshops and traditional culture programs. Seoul’s 3am won first place, while four participants passed first-round agency auditions.
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Ryu Ji-soo and Marchio Bossa to Release ‘Golden Dream’ Worldwide on July 3
Vocalist Ryu Ji-soo teams with Italian bossa nova project Marchio Bossa for ‘Golden Dream,’ a cross-border collaboration built over five years between Seoul and Bari. The track was recorded with live instruments and will be released worldwide on July 3, 2026.
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Kahi Releases Solo Dance Single Psalm 24 King of Glory as a Faith Confession
Kahi, former leader of After School, has released the solo dance single Psalm 24 King of Glory as part of the Psalm 150 Project. The track combines her performance strengths with a Christian message of faith.
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Hyeon Suk, Kim Yong-im and 30 Trot Singers to Perform Free Senior Festival at Jangchung Arena
The 28th Senior Hanmaeum Festival is scheduled for June 30, 2026, at Jangchung Arena in Seoul. Hosted by the Korea Entertainers Hanmaeum Association with support from the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Hana Bank, it will invite thousands of seniors for performances, meals and gifts.
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Choi Yoojung Returns With Perfect Target After Four Years and Shares Guri Photo Studio Story
Choi Yoojung released her second solo single album Perfect Target on June 30, marking her first solo return in about four years. On MBC FM4U, she recalled support from a Guri photo studio that helped introduce her to more people.
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H2O's Junwon returns solo after 10 years with Jeju-inspired 'Paradise for sale'
H2O vocalist Junwon has resumed solo activities after a decade with the new self-written song 'Paradise for sale.' The track reflects the realities he faced while living on Jeju Island and leads into the Junwon Project and an October live show.
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Muyeong Jeonseol Adds Fourth Suwon Concert After Sell-Out Run
MBN trot survival show Muyeong Jeonseol has added another Suwon date after strong ticket demand. The national tour will now hold four Suwon performances at Kyung Hee University Seonseung-gwan on July 25 and 26.
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Sung Si-kyung Recalls Getting Nervous Around Jung Kook as BTS Draws 110,000 ARMY in Busan
Sung Si-kyung shared an anecdote about meeting BTS member Jung Kook on KBS2TV. BTS also marked its 13th anniversary with the ‘ARIRANG’ tour in Busan before 110,000 ARMY.
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Lyn Performs 'Ai Joa' on KBS 1TV's National Singing Contest in Goesan
Lyn, also known as Lee Se-jin, appeared as a guest singer on KBS 1TV's National Singing Contest in Goesan and performed her new trot song 'Ai Joa.' The episode also featured Yoon Soo-hyun, Kim Sung-hwan, Miss Kim and Park Seo-jin.
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RYEOWOOK Makes Comeback After 2 Years and 6 Months with Bleached Visuals for 'Runaway' to Celebrate 10th Solo Anniversary
Super Junior's RYEOWOOK celebrates his 10th solo anniversary with the new single 'Runaway,' featuring a fresh bleached look and a summer pop-rock sound.
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Jeong Sang-su, New Champ and Tarae Reunite on 'OKAY' After 10 Years
Rappers Jeong Sang-su, New Champ and Tarae have released the collaborative single 'OKAY' with producer TANK. The track brings together artists known from Mnet's Show Me the Money 3 and delivers a message of resilience through Korean hip-hop.
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Monsta X Announces Global Release of 'Unfold' on April 3, First US Studio Album in 4 Years
Monsta X announces the April 3 global release of their US studio album 'Unfold', marking their return to the US market after 4 years.
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Hwang Chi-yeul to Release First Summer Album I LOVE SUMMER on June 26, Concert Set for July
Hwang Chi-yeul will release his first summer-themed album, I LOVE SUMMER, on June 26. He will also meet fans at a solo concert at Seoul's Nodeul Island Live House on July 4.
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AHOF Wins Fan Vote to Sing 'The Reason I Die' OST After Beating 30 Teams
Group AHOF has emerged as the winner of the 'OST MATCH POINT' fan voting project, earning the chance to record the official OST for Kakao Webtoon's 'The Reason I Die' Part.14.
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Stray Kids Set Five Seoul Shows at KSPO DOME for RUN IT World Tour
Stray Kids will open the Korean schedule for their new RUN IT world tour with five shows at KSPO DOME in Seoul. The run links to the June 24 release of RUN IT and the August 7 album THIS & THAT.
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NCT WISH Revives TRF’s ‘BOY MEETS GIRL’ 32 Years Later
NCT WISH began its Japan summer promotions with a remake of TRF’s 1994 hit ‘BOY MEETS GIRL,’ released exactly 32 years after the original. The double title single continues with ‘YO-I-DON!’ in July.
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Son Tae-jin Wraps Three-Day THE MAESTRO Seoul Concert, Heads to Busan in July
Son Tae-jin completed three Seoul performances of his solo concert THE MAESTRO at LG Arts Center Seoul LG SIGNATURE Hall. The concert moves to Busan on July 17 and 18 at Sohyang Theater Woori Bank Hall.
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Why Mark and Taeyong's Photo Moved Fans... A 10-Year Bond Amidst NCT Changes
Fans react to a photo of Mark and Taeyong following the conclusion of Mark's activities with NCT 127 and NCT DREAM, highlighting their decade-long bond.
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Lisa's First Solo Outside YG, 'ROCKSTAR'… The Solo Protagonist of Bangkok's Night Streets
Lisa showcases a transformed solo image with 'ROCKSTAR,' her first single under LLOUD and RCA Records, featuring a bold new concept set in Bangkok.
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XLOV's Genderless Stage Becomes Clearer with 'I,God'... Wumuti Speaks of a "Window"
XLOV clarifies their genderless identity through the 2nd mini album 'I,God' and title track 'SERVE', moving beyond mere buzz to artistic expression.
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CLOSE YOUR EYES Adds 35th Seoul Music Awards Rookie Honor After Eight Wins
CLOSE YOUR EYES won the Rookie Award at the 35th Seoul Music Awards at INSPIRE Arena in Incheon. The seven-member K-pop boy group continues its rapid rise after eight rookie trophies and 1.2 million cumulative mini-album sales.
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Moon So-ri Becomes ‘CORTIS Mom’ After Falling for ‘JoyRide’
Moon So-ri revealed her affection for CORTIS after seeing the group perform and requesting “JoyRide” on SBS Power FM. CORTIS will hold its 2026 Incheon concerts in July before heading to North America in August.
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Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, Yuri and Sooyoung to Take Terrestrial Stage as Hyoryosu Before Debut Song
Hyoyeon, Yuri and Sooyoung appear as Hyoryosu on MBC's Hangout with Yoo before releasing an official debut song. The episode follows Yoo Jae-suk's search for a singer for the OST "A Night Full of Stars."
IVE Brings MINIVE-Themed Rides, Missions and Exclusive Goods to Everland
IVE has launched the ForEVER IVE collaboration with Everland, featuring MINIVE-themed rides, photo card missions, a pop-up shop and exclusive food. The group will continue activities with a North America tour in July and August after its Tokyo Dome performance.
Jindo Youth Dance Event Draws 200, Seoul’s 3am Wins as Four Pass Agency Auditions
The 2026 Jindo X All-Out Small brought about 200 youth dancers, parents and staff to Jindo for competitions, workshops and traditional culture programs. Seoul’s 3am won first place, while four participants passed first-round agency auditions.
Ryu Ji-soo and Marchio Bossa to Release ‘Golden Dream’ Worldwide on July 3
Vocalist Ryu Ji-soo teams with Italian bossa nova project Marchio Bossa for ‘Golden Dream,’ a cross-border collaboration built over five years between Seoul and Bari. The track was recorded with live instruments and will be released worldwide on July 3, 2026.
Kahi Releases Solo Dance Single Psalm 24 King of Glory as a Faith Confession
Kahi, former leader of After School, has released the solo dance single Psalm 24 King of Glory as part of the Psalm 150 Project. The track combines her performance strengths with a Christian message of faith.
Hyeon Suk, Kim Yong-im and 30 Trot Singers to Perform Free Senior Festival at Jangchung Arena
The 28th Senior Hanmaeum Festival is scheduled for June 30, 2026, at Jangchung Arena in Seoul. Hosted by the Korea Entertainers Hanmaeum Association with support from the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Hana Bank, it will invite thousands of seniors for performances, meals and gifts.
Choi Yoojung Returns With Perfect Target After Four Years and Shares Guri Photo Studio Story
Choi Yoojung released her second solo single album Perfect Target on June 30, marking her first solo return in about four years. On MBC FM4U, she recalled support from a Guri photo studio that helped introduce her to more people.
H2O's Junwon returns solo after 10 years with Jeju-inspired 'Paradise for sale'
H2O vocalist Junwon has resumed solo activities after a decade with the new self-written song 'Paradise for sale.' The track reflects the realities he faced while living on Jeju Island and leads into the Junwon Project and an October live show.
Muyeong Jeonseol Adds Fourth Suwon Concert After Sell-Out Run
MBN trot survival show Muyeong Jeonseol has added another Suwon date after strong ticket demand. The national tour will now hold four Suwon performances at Kyung Hee University Seonseung-gwan on July 25 and 26.
Sung Si-kyung Recalls Getting Nervous Around Jung Kook as BTS Draws 110,000 ARMY in Busan
Sung Si-kyung shared an anecdote about meeting BTS member Jung Kook on KBS2TV. BTS also marked its 13th anniversary with the ‘ARIRANG’ tour in Busan before 110,000 ARMY.
Lyn Performs 'Ai Joa' on KBS 1TV's National Singing Contest in Goesan
Lyn, also known as Lee Se-jin, appeared as a guest singer on KBS 1TV's National Singing Contest in Goesan and performed her new trot song 'Ai Joa.' The episode also featured Yoon Soo-hyun, Kim Sung-hwan, Miss Kim and Park Seo-jin.
RYEOWOOK Makes Comeback After 2 Years and 6 Months with Bleached Visuals for 'Runaway' to Celebrate 10th Solo Anniversary
Super Junior's RYEOWOOK celebrates his 10th solo anniversary with the new single 'Runaway,' featuring a fresh bleached look and a summer pop-rock sound.
Jeong Sang-su, New Champ and Tarae Reunite on 'OKAY' After 10 Years
Rappers Jeong Sang-su, New Champ and Tarae have released the collaborative single 'OKAY' with producer TANK. The track brings together artists known from Mnet's Show Me the Money 3 and delivers a message of resilience through Korean hip-hop.
Monsta X Announces Global Release of 'Unfold' on April 3, First US Studio Album in 4 Years
Monsta X announces the April 3 global release of their US studio album 'Unfold', marking their return to the US market after 4 years.
Hwang Chi-yeul to Release First Summer Album I LOVE SUMMER on June 26, Concert Set for July
Hwang Chi-yeul will release his first summer-themed album, I LOVE SUMMER, on June 26. He will also meet fans at a solo concert at Seoul's Nodeul Island Live House on July 4.
AHOF Wins Fan Vote to Sing 'The Reason I Die' OST After Beating 30 Teams
Group AHOF has emerged as the winner of the 'OST MATCH POINT' fan voting project, earning the chance to record the official OST for Kakao Webtoon's 'The Reason I Die' Part.14.
Stray Kids Set Five Seoul Shows at KSPO DOME for RUN IT World Tour
Stray Kids will open the Korean schedule for their new RUN IT world tour with five shows at KSPO DOME in Seoul. The run links to the June 24 release of RUN IT and the August 7 album THIS & THAT.
NCT WISH Revives TRF’s ‘BOY MEETS GIRL’ 32 Years Later
NCT WISH began its Japan summer promotions with a remake of TRF’s 1994 hit ‘BOY MEETS GIRL,’ released exactly 32 years after the original. The double title single continues with ‘YO-I-DON!’ in July.
Son Tae-jin Wraps Three-Day THE MAESTRO Seoul Concert, Heads to Busan in July
Son Tae-jin completed three Seoul performances of his solo concert THE MAESTRO at LG Arts Center Seoul LG SIGNATURE Hall. The concert moves to Busan on July 17 and 18 at Sohyang Theater Woori Bank Hall.
Why Mark and Taeyong's Photo Moved Fans... A 10-Year Bond Amidst NCT Changes
Fans react to a photo of Mark and Taeyong following the conclusion of Mark's activities with NCT 127 and NCT DREAM, highlighting their decade-long bond.
Lisa's First Solo Outside YG, 'ROCKSTAR'… The Solo Protagonist of Bangkok's Night Streets
Lisa showcases a transformed solo image with 'ROCKSTAR,' her first single under LLOUD and RCA Records, featuring a bold new concept set in Bangkok.
XLOV's Genderless Stage Becomes Clearer with 'I,God'... Wumuti Speaks of a "Window"
XLOV clarifies their genderless identity through the 2nd mini album 'I,God' and title track 'SERVE', moving beyond mere buzz to artistic expression.
CLOSE YOUR EYES Adds 35th Seoul Music Awards Rookie Honor After Eight Wins
CLOSE YOUR EYES won the Rookie Award at the 35th Seoul Music Awards at INSPIRE Arena in Incheon. The seven-member K-pop boy group continues its rapid rise after eight rookie trophies and 1.2 million cumulative mini-album sales.
Moon So-ri Becomes ‘CORTIS Mom’ After Falling for ‘JoyRide’
Moon So-ri revealed her affection for CORTIS after seeing the group perform and requesting “JoyRide” on SBS Power FM. CORTIS will hold its 2026 Incheon concerts in July before heading to North America in August.
Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, Yuri and Sooyoung to Take Terrestrial Stage as Hyoryosu Before Debut Song
Hyoyeon, Yuri and Sooyoung appear as Hyoryosu on MBC's Hangout with Yoo before releasing an official debut song. The episode follows Yoo Jae-suk's search for a singer for the OST "A Night Full of Stars."