Lay of EXO will perform in Yokohama on July 13, 2024, as part of his world tour, showcasing his multi-talents as a singer, actor, and producer.

One Hundred CEO Cha Ga-won was detained and indicted on fraud charges. He is accused of taking large advance payments for IP-based business deals without fulfilling the contracts, and of failing to honor jeonse agreements after receiving 5.4 billion won in deposits. Total alleged losses are about 30 billion won.

This month, Satellite Theater features JAEJOONG’s 2026 tour in its first TV broadcast, plus SS501 live archives and the variety show Jae friends Village. It also launches three Korean dramas: We Were There a Week Before I Die, Salon de Holmes, and Your Honor.

EXO’s D.O. is returning to fans with a new album after about a year. His agency announced that his fourth mini album, DOPAMINE, will be released on September 8 at 6 p.m. He also revealed two teaser images, using an ice motif to hint at the album’s concept and build anticipation.

A YouTuber claimed EXO’s Baekhyun suffered up to 63 billion won in possible losses from unpaid contract money, an unbuilt luxury villa, a rental deposit, and unsettled payments after leaving SM. The claims are not officially confirmed and may change as facts are verified.

EXO will stage an encore performance of its sixth solo concert tour, “EXO PLANET #6- EXhOrizon [dot]-,” at KSPO DOME in Seoul from November 6 to 8. The upgraded show follows a fully sold-out 27-concert tour across 14 regions. Tickets open first for EXO-L members, with presales in Korea and globally in late August, followed by general sales on August 31. The group also celebrated its 14th anniversary with the album REVERXE, becoming an eight-time million seller and earning major chart and music show wins.

On the afternoon of the 28th, a launch event for the whiskey brand 'Ballantine's' was held in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, attended by EXO's Suho, Seo In-guk, and Gong Myung. EXO's Kai revealed behind-the-scenes stories, including emotional moments. Seo In-guk's new drama 'Unfortunately, I'll Be Working Tomorrow!' will premiere in Korea on June 22.

EXO's Japan tour, 'EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon in JAPAN,' will culminate in a live broadcast from Chiba's LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY on July 12, 2026. The concert will feature their renowned performances and will be exclusively aired on WOWOW. A repeat broadcast is scheduled for August, along with additional content from their 2025 fan meeting.

On the afternoon of the 27th, actor and writer Cha In-pyo attended a press conference for his book 'Our Town's Library' at the Seoul Francisco Education Center. The book is a metafictional work that delves into themes of desire, death, and the meaning of records through the story of a painter from the Goguryeo era. Additionally, it highlights contributions from various Korean celebrities to support wildfire recovery efforts.

On the 21st, EXO departed through Incheon International Airport for Macau for their world tour 'EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon' after 6 years and 4 months. They expressed heartfelt gratitude to fans, stating they want to walk together for life, and celebrated their 14th debut anniversary, promising to continue loving each other.

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