K-pop

K-pop

Samsung Electronics makes a 'pointed joke' at Rosé, who promoted her new song holding an iPhone 18

Blackpink member Rosé revealed she filmed her new music video "New Trick" using an iPhone 18 Pro, prompting a provocative comment from Samsung Electronics Canada's official account. Samsung continues to engage in competitive banter with Apple, highlighting its foldable technology.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Lim Young-woong, 1st Place on Idol Chart for 285 Consecutive Weeks… Cumulative Audience Surpasses 1 Million

Singer Lim Young-woong has achieved a record-breaking 285 consecutive weeks at the top of the Idol Chart rating rankings and has surpassed 1 million cumulative attendees for his solo concerts since 2022.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

idntt Successfully Completes Macau Fancon Tour, Solidifying Position as a Global 20-Member Group

The group idntt concluded their '2026 idntt FAN-CON TOUR <20> in MACAO' on September 12, marking their first large-scale tour since completing their 20-member lineup. Following recent successes like exceeding 1 million cumulative album sales this year, the group continues to strengthen their global presence.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

8TURN releases surprise new song 'BESAME' ahead of world tour

Boy group 8TURN is releasing a new digital single titled 'BESAME' on September 14, serving as a gift to fans right before the start of their second world tour. The pop dance track features lyrics written by member Alex Moon and pays homage to the classic song 'Bésame Mucho'.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Aespa Winter graces Cosmopolitan October issue cover… “Challenges are always scary, but I enjoy them”

Aespa member Winter shared her recent activities by appearing on the cover of Cosmopolitan's October issue. She discussed managing her stamina during Aespa's world tour and her proactive involvement in selecting a new genre of dance song for her solo stage.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

THE BOYZ Hyunjae Successfully Completes First Solo Fan Meeting with All 4 Sessions Sold Out

THE BOYZ member Hyunjae held his first solo fan meeting, "2026 Hyunjae Fan Meeting The Present for you," in Seoul, which saw all four sessions sell out. During the event, he performed various songs and shared heartfelt messages with his fans.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

John Park, Solo Concert ‘BREAK!’ Completely Sold Out… Proving the Power of a Performance-Oriented Artist

Singer John Park held his solo concert ‘BREAK!’ in Seoul, which was completely sold out, showcasing his vocal presence and energetic new musical direction.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Aespa to Officially Release 4 Concert Solo Songs on September 14

Aespa will release a special digital single collection featuring solo songs performed during their recent concert at the Gocheok Sky Dome. The release includes individual tracks from Karina, Winter, GISELLE, and NINGNING.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Nana releases new song ‘So Well’ containing sincere feelings for fans on her birthday

Singer and actress Nana is releasing a new song titled ‘So Well’ on September 14 to express gratitude to her fans. Following her solo debut last year, she will also continue her acting career in the Netflix drama ‘Snow White's Revenge’ starting September 18.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

TWS Attracts 70,000 Audience Members During Japan Tour… Expressing Ambitions for Tokyo Dome

The group TWS successfully completed their '2026 TWS TOUR ‘24/7:FOR:YOU’ IN JAPAN' across three cities, attracting approximately 71,500 fans. Following this success, the group plans to continue their momentum with an upcoming Asia tour.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

CNBLUE to Enter KSPO DOME for the First Time in 17 Years Since Debut… Solo Concert Next February

CNBLUE has announced they will hold a solo concert at the KSPO DOME from February 20 to 21 next year, marking their first performance at the venue in 17 years.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Lim Young-woong, 1st Place on Idol Chart for 285 Consecutive Weeks… Approaching the 2,000-Day Record

Lim Young-woong has secured first place on the Idol Chart for 285 consecutive weeks, nearing a symbolic 2,000-day streak. He also recently held a massive stadium concert and released a special 10th-anniversary digital album.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Singer Crush Teases October Comeback... "Collaborating with an Incredible Artist"

Singer Crush announced his comeback scheduled for next month during a fan meeting, revealing that he is collaborating with an incredible artist and plans to include fans' voices in an upcoming song in December.

정시환 · 2026.09.14

K-pop

Blackpink's Rosé Announces New Song in Collaboration with Apple... Samsung Canada Says, "You Could Have Just Asked Us"

Blackpink member Rosé is set to release her new song 'New Trick' on September 18th as part of Apple's 'Shot on iPhone' campaign. Following the teaser release, Samsung Canada's official account drew attention by jokingly commenting that Rosé could have asked them if she needed a phone.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

Hearts2Hearts targets fans by moving between stages and self-produced content

The group Hearts2Hearts is expanding its fanbase by showcasing both stage charisma and friendly charms through self-produced content like "Iconic Power Race," which has surpassed 7.17 million views. Following a successful Japanese debut with "Iconic Heart," the group is currently preparing Korean version activities for domestic fans.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

Jung Seung-hwan to Hold Solo Concert 'Do You Like Ballads' Celebrating 10th Debut Anniversary

Singer Jung Seung-hwan has released an additional poster for his upcoming solo concert, "2026 Jung Seung-hwan 10th Anniversary Concert 'Do You Like Ballads?'", which will take place in December.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

TVXQ's Max Changmin reveals running update ahead of solo comeback after 4 years and 9 months

TVXQ's Max Changmin is preparing for his third mini-album release in mid-October, marking his first solo activity in approximately 4 years and 9 months. He recently shared photos of himself running at the Han River with SHINee's Minho and EXO's Chanyeol.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

BTS V graces British magazine cover... sweeping number one spots in Korean and Japanese bookstores

BTS member V has achieved massive sales in Korea and Japan following the release of his cover shoot and interview for the Autumn 2026 issue of the British fashion magazine DAZED.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

BTS Jin, 132 Consecutive Weeks at No. 1 in MY1PICK K-pop Individual Category

BTS member Jin has maintained his top position in the MY1PICK K-pop individual category for 132 consecutive weeks, securing 9,258,417 votes in the first week of September.

정시환 · 2026.09.13

K-pop

Young Tak reveals commemorative photos for 21st debut anniversary... Dandy boyfriend look catches the eye

Singer Young Tak celebrated his 21st debut anniversary by sharing photos on his official social media, showcasing a dandy casual style with a celebratory cake.

정시환 · 2026.09.12

K-pop

Samsung Electronics responds wittily to Rosé's iPhone advertisement with "Don't Say"

Samsung Electronics Canada left a witty comment on a promotional post featuring Blackpink's Rosé using an iPhone, drawing attention due to her past role as a Samsung Galaxy ambassador.

정시환 · 2026.09.12

K-pop

BTS 'Arirang' Enters UK Official Charts for 25 Consecutive Weeks

BTS's fifth studio album 'Arirang' continues to show strong performance on major UK music charts, marking its 25th consecutive week on the Official Albums Chart Top 100. The album's title track 'SWIM' has also achieved significant global success on Billboard charts.

정시환 · 2026.09.12

K-pop

Singer Shin Ji Su Reveals Hong Kong Wedding Snaps Ahead of Marriage... "Fruit of 2.5 Years of Dating"

Singer Shin Ji Su, a former contestant on Superstar K3, announced her upcoming marriage on the 19th following a long-distance relationship with a Hong Kong-based finance professional.

정시환 · 2026.09.12

K-pop

Le Sserafim ranks 1st on album charts on the first day of 2nd single 'Made My Night' release

Le Sserafim's second single 'Made My Night' achieved first place on daily album charts with 195,572 copies sold on its first day, doubling the sales of their previous single. The release is gaining global attention, entering iTunes and YouTube trending charts in numerous countries.

정시환 · 2026.09.12