
A new athletic idol was born one after another at the 'Idol Athletics Championship'. The MBC variety show '2024 Chuseok Special Idol Star Championship' broadcast on the 17th in Korea gathered attention from the beginning with the showdown between the Legend Team and the Super Rookie Team, featuring various events such as futsal, newly established breakdancing, and men's archery that created short videos or photos of idol legends. First, in men's archery, TWS and 'Trot Boys' advanced to the finals and had a close match. In the early stages, Trot Boys' ace Yong-tak showed his prowess by scoring 10 points from the first shot, seeming to take the lead, but TWS's Yong-jae equalized and then turned the game around, creating a thrilling development. After that, TWS's Shin-yu maintained the score difference calmly, leading TWS to victory and winning the gold medal. Next, futsal, which became a hot topic with the showdown between the Legend Team and the Super Rookie Team, was revealed. THE BOYZ's Sonu scored the first goal against the Legend Team, raising the atmosphere in the early stages. However, Highlight's Yoon Doo-joon also seized the chance for a counterattack and scored an equalizer, continuing the fierce battle between both teams. Later, The Wind's Choi Han-bin scored again, ending the first half with the Super Rookie's lead. In the second half, both teams exchanged leads and ties, engaging in an unpredictable close match, but VIXX's Leo successfully converted a free kick awarded for a foul by the Super Rookie, achieving a hat trick and leading the Legend Team to victory with a score of 4:3. This year, the newly established breakdancing event showcased various performances and splendid dance techniques from each participating team, receiving cheers. In particular, the DKB team, the first team in breakdancing, appeared with dancer BADA, who gained attention from 'STREET WOMAN FIGHTER', presenting a stage reminiscent of an actual dance competition. Meanwhile, the first championship in the breakdancing event was won by the BADVILLAIN team. Led by dancer Emma, they showcased high-difficulty techniques, including a triple high-speed back handspring, scoring an impressive 9.7 out of 10, winning by a significant margin. Kang Daniel and commentator Monika, along with LIP J, praised BADVILLAIN's stage, cheering enthusiastically. According to Nielsen Korea, the second part of the '2024 Idol Athletics Championship' achieved a 4.1% viewership rating in the metropolitan area, ranking first among all programs aired at the same time. Particularly, the scene where BADVILLAIN, who won the gold medal in the newly established breakdancing event, showcased their technique and flexibility, dominating the stage with remarkable tempo control, surged to a peak rating of 5.2%, capturing viewers' attention. The preview video for the third part of the 'Idol Athletics Championship', released at the end of the broadcast, hinted at a fierce and powerful golden sprint with events like relay, mixed-gender archery, and dance sports. The appearance of an idol sharpshooter who even broke the camera lens and the third part of the '2024 Chuseok Special Idol Athletics Championship', aiming for the throne in the popular dance sports event, will be broadcast today (18th) at 5:30 PM.
Kevin of THE BOYZ has announced a temporary pause in his activities due to health concerns, as he experienced abnormalities in his physical and mental condition. Following medical advice for sufficient rest, he will focus on recovery. Consequently, the group will continue activities with eight members for the time being.
On the afternoon of the 28th, a photo call event for Tommy Hilfiger's 2025 global campaign, 'The Hilfiger Racing Club,' took place at COEX parking lot in Gangnam, Seoul. Celebrities in attendance included IVE's Wonyoung, Jung Hae-in, Akiko Maeda, TWICE's Dahyun, ITZY's Yeji, and more. Note: This article is based on local media coverage, and photo variations may occur.
DKB has made a comeback with their 9th mini-album "Emotion," released on the 23rd. The album explores universal themes of love and emotional changes through various genres. Each member contributed to the songwriting and choreography, showcasing their growth. The title track "Irony" features a catchy pop-rock sound, while other tracks like "Snake" and "Weekend" blend hip-hop and rock elements, reflecting complex feelings and freedom. The album symbolizes DKB's musical identity and creativity, aiming to resonate with audiences worldwide.
THE BOYZ will hold their first fan meeting in Chengdu, China on November 22, organized by One Hundred. The event aims to foster closer interactions with fans through diverse activities. They also shared a message encouraging fans to prepare for an engaging experience. This event follows their successful year with multiple album releases and a world tour.
K-POP group DKB has released a teaser for their upcoming title track 'Irony' from the mini-album 'Emotion', set to drop on October 23. The teaser highlights their dynamic performance in a vibrant studio, featuring a blend of rock elements and vintage fashion, while expressing themes of love and emotional complexity.
DKB is generating excitement for their comeback by releasing two distinct concept photos. The first, 'Mischief,' features playful, casual styles, while the second, 'Doubt,' presents a dark, charismatic look. Their 9th mini-album 'Emotion' promises to showcase a diverse emotional spectrum and will be released on the 23rd.
The 8-member boy group DKB, known for their impressive performances, will release their new mini-album "Emotion" on October 23. Brave Entertainment has revealed a teaser video showcasing the title track "Irony" and upcoming promotional activities, including concept photos and a music video teaser. Pre-orders start on October 15, and the album will be available on major music platforms.
The 2025 KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS will showcase 31 artists over two days in Incheon. Notable performers include ATEEZ, Stray Kids, and BOYNEXTDOOR, promising exciting live performances. The event will feature a mix of established and rookie artists, with Nam Ji-hyun as MC and various top actors as presenters.
THE BOYZ released a video greeting for Chuseok, expressing gratitude to fans for a happy year. They encourage everyone to enjoy delicious songpyeon with family, make wishes under the full moon, and hope for safe travels during the holiday. They look forward to spending the rest of the year with fans.
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