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Donghae, a member of Super Junior, revealed that he almost debuted as a member of Big Bang. This surprising tidbit was news even to his close friend Eunhyuk, who heard it for the first time during the conversation.

Get ready to scream! NEXZ, the rising global boy group under JYP Entertainment, is here with impressive skills and stunning visuals! The group consists of seven members: TOMOYA, YU, HARU, SO GEON, SEITA, HYUI, and YUKI.

According to recent reports, BOYNEXTDOOR is set to release their first full-length album in June, with a pre-release single scheduled for May.

ADOR, the agency behind the group, has confirmed that this trip is part of the advance preparations for a new song. The company stated that the members are getting ready for various activities based on their individual readiness and suitable schedules. They also added that future plans will be announced at the appropriate time.

On April 26, Jungkook took to his personal social media to address the sound issues during the song "Magic Shop" at the concert the day before. He stated, “The sound problem was real. Don’t worry; we will fix it starting today.” He also expressed his apologies to ARMYs who attended the concert, adding, “I was upset too,” candidly sharing his disappointment over the incident.

According to data from Hanteo Chart, the album "Ode to Love" sold over 1,825,000 copies in its first week, making it the band's highest-selling album in its debut week. This achievement surpasses the previous record held by their third mini-album, "COLOR," which had sales of nearly 1.4 million copies.

ILLIT has just released the first music video teaser for their song "It's Me," giving fans a glimpse of a new concept filled with fantasy and vibrancy. Each member encourages viewers to choose their "bias," or favorite member, which aligns perfectly with the title of their new track.

Get ready for the official visit to Thailand by rising star "Lee Joobeen" She is set to create unforgettable memories with her Thai fans at the 2026 LEE JOOBEEN 1ST FANMEETING TOUR [JOOTOPIA] IN BANGKOK on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Lido Connect Hall 2.

South Korean rapper Jerry.K has passed away at the age of 42 after a two-year battle with aggressive brain cancer, specifically glioblastoma. His family confirmed the news of his passing today, April 27.

On April 27, it was announced that A-Na, one of the main hosts of "Music Core," will conclude her role as MC following the broadcast on May 2. This marks the end of her tenure after approximately 1 year and 2 months on the show since joining in March 2025.

Photos from the private wedding of Ok Taecyeon, a member of 2PM and a well-known actor, are rapidly circulating in Chinese online communities. This has sparked a renewed debate over privacy violations due to unauthorized photography.

XG (Xtraordinary Genes), the iconic group, has announced their highly anticipated second world tour titled "XG WORLD TOUR: THE CORE." This tour will promote their first full-length album, 'THE CORE – 核,' showcasing their new music to fans around the globe.

A long-awaited phenomenon for K-pop fans is about to become a reality! National girl group I.O.I has officially announced their comeback to celebrate the group's 10th anniversary, exciting fans with the news of a new album project set to be released in May 2026.