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Young K expresses gratitude to Jang Woo Young for looking after him during debut days... Repaying with a beef dinner

DAY6's Young K revealed that 2PM's Jang Woo Young supported him with personal funds during his early debut days, and in return, Young K's group treated Jang Woo Young to an expensive beef dinner last year.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

K-pop

RIIZE's Japanese single 'Sunburst' exceeds 350,000 cumulative shipments

The group RIIZE has achieved significant success in the Japanese music market, with their third Japanese single 'Sunburst' surpassing 350,000 cumulative shipments as of September.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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NEXZ to make Latin American debut through new music festival ‘STRAYCITY’

The group NEXZ will perform at the new music festival STRAYCITY in Bogota, Colombia, marking their first visit to Latin America since their debut.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Singer-songwriter Yejé releases new EP ‘Chronicle’… infused with folk sensibility

Singer-songwriter Yejé has resumed musical activities with the release of her new EP, ‘Chronicle,’ which features calm explorations of everyday emotions through country and folk sounds.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Kim Young-ok appears in IU's new song teaser... Does it contain her autobiographical family history?

Actress Kim Young-ok made a surprise appearance in the teaser for IU's new song "Dear my crazy soulmate," leading fans to speculate that the track may reflect IU's childhood experiences with her grandmother.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Haha, First Solo Fan Concert Seoul Performance Sold Out... Dispelling Ticketing Concerns

Singer Haha has sold out all tickets for the Seoul performance of his first solo fan concert, '2026 HAHA FAN CONCERT Seoul-I Won't Die,' proving his musical power despite previous concerns about ticket sales.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Lee Hae-ri Teases Radical Congratulatory Song Event for Kang Min Kyung's Wedding

Davichi's Lee Hae-ri revealed on her YouTube channel that she plans to perform a special dance during Kang Min Kyung's wedding procession as part of a prior promise.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Close Your Eyes Reveals Comeback Schedule for 4th Mini Album ‘256th Note’

Boy group Close Your Eyes has released a promotion scheduler via official SNS ahead of their fourth mini album, '256th Note'. The group will release a pre-release single on the 18th before their official comeback on the 30th.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Le Sserafim Receives Gold Certification from Japan Recording Association... First 4th Generation Girl Group to Achieve 6 Consecutive Records

Le Sserafim has achieved a milestone as a 4th generation K-pop girl group by receiving Gold certification from the Recording Association of Japan for their 2nd full album 'PUREFLOW' pt.1. This marks their 6th consecutive release to exceed 100,000 shipments in Japan.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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BTS Ranks No. 1 in All-Time NFL Stadium Box Office... Dominating the Global Performance Market

BTS has set all-time box office records at major NFL stadiums in the United States, including record-breaking revenue and attendance at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The group is also scheduled to continue their tour with 14 performances across five South American cities starting in October.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Ki Hui-hyeon reveals date photos with Lee Sang Yoon… No regrets regarding idol activities

Ki Hui-hyeon, formerly of the group DIA, shared photos of her date with model Lee Sang Yoon on social media, confirming their ongoing relationship. She also expressed that she has no regrets about her seven-year idol career and is now carefully considering opportunities to work as an actress.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Kong Min-ji warms up for comeback wearing an all-white see-through dress

Singer Kong Min-ji has released concept photos for her upcoming comeback, showcasing an elegant all-white see-through look. She will release her new song and music video on September 28 at 6 PM.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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NCT WISH surpasses 500,000 copies for Japanese single... 'Double Platinum' certification

NCT WISH has achieved 'Double Platinum' certification in Japan for their single 'YO-I-DON! / BOY MEETS GIRL', surpassing 500,000 cumulative shipments. The group is preparing for a comeback with their fourth mini-album in October.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Jay Park receives women's lingerie as gifts from fans at Atlanta concert

Singer Jay Park shared photos on social media showing unique gifts of colorful women's lingerie thrown onto the stage by enthusiastic fans during his Atlanta concert, the start of his 'Serenades & Body Rolls' US tour.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Artemis to Hold North America and Europe World Tour ‘Art of BLUE BLOOD’ Starting in October

The group Artemis is set to embark on a world tour titled ‘Art of BLUE BLOOD,’ visiting 10 North American cities starting in October and several European cities starting in November.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Forestella's Jo Mingyu Releases Solo Album 'Sweet Escape' After 4 Years and 9 Months

Jo Mingyu, a member of the crossover group Forestella, is releasing his second mini-album 'Sweet Escape' on the 10th. The album features seven tracks, including the title track 'Next to You', and will be supported by a solo concert in Seoul on the 19th and 20th.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Red Velvet Irene & Seulgi to Make Official Japanese Debut and Hold Tour in November

Red Velvet unit Irene & Seulgi will officially enter the Japanese market with the release of their first mini-album 'Cheetah' on November 4, accompanied by a seven-city tour across Japan.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Jay Park posts proof shot holding underwear thrown by fans at Atlanta concert

Singer Jay Park shared photos from his Atlanta concert on Instagram, showing him shirtless and smiling while holding women's underwear thrown by fans. While such actions are part of long-standing performance culture in the West, concerns remain regarding sexual harassment and performer safety.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Lim Kim undergoes radical transformation in wedding dress... New song 'CALLING' to be released on the 28th

Singer Lim Kim released concept photos for her upcoming single 'CALLING' featuring a sophisticated wedding dress and fedora styling. The soulful R&B track, which she produced herself, is scheduled for release on the 28th at 6 PM.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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KM Chart Reveals September Monthly Category Nominees... Competition Between BTS, Lim Young-woong, and More

KM Chart has officially announced the nominees for its September 2026 monthly charts, featuring major K-pop stars across six different categories.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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All(H)Ours to comeback with sixth mini album 'UNBOUND'... title track 'DANG DANG'

The group All(H)Ours is set to begin official promotions following the release of their sixth mini album 'UNBOUND' on the 10th. The album features the title track 'DANG DANG', a hybrid track blending EDM and metalcore, and showcases the group's musical spectrum through various genres.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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TWS surpasses 250,000 cumulative copies for 2nd Japanese single 'SODA SODA'... Platinum certification

The group TWS has received Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan for their second Japanese single 'SODA SODA', which has surpassed 250,000 cumulative shipments. This marks their second consecutive Platinum certification following their debut single.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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BTS 'SWIM' stays in Billboard Top 5 for 23 consecutive weeks... Global popularity continues

BTS's title track 'SWIM' from their 5th studio album 'Arirang' has maintained a Top 5 position on the Billboard Global (Excl. US) chart for 23 consecutive weeks. The album 'Arirang' also showed strong performance on the Billboard 200, while the 'SWIM' music video recently won an award at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards Japan.

정시환 · 2026.09.10

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Enhypen Takes Over Global Advertising Market, from Fashion to Food

Enhypen is expanding its influence beyond music by securing long-term partnerships with luxury brands like Prada and various consumer goods brands. The group's strong fandom and individual member activities, such as NI KI's ambassador role, are driving their growing global brand power.

정시환 · 2026.09.10