BLACKPINK's Jennie and GOT7's BamBam were photographed dining together in LA, sparking dating rumors, which were denied by Jennie's reps.

The 2nd D Awards saw ENHYPEN's Heeseung and aespa's Karina win the popular vote awards, with Heeseung receiving 1.44 billion votes and Karina 180 million. The event, hosted by Sports Dong-A, will take place on February 11 at Korea University and will be broadcast live on Channel A Plus.

On the afternoon of the 30th, BLACKPINK's Jennie departed from Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. Her recent photos taken in Japan, including shots from Chiikawa Land and Don Quijote, have become a hot topic, along with bold unpublished photos from her first photo exhibition.

BLACKPINK has unveiled a teaser poster for their upcoming 3rd mini album 'DEADLINE', enhancing global fan anticipation. The teaser showcases a minimalist, monochrome aesthetic with elegant hairstyles and striking accessories. Set to release on February 27, this album marks their first full group release in over three years, promising to further solidify their status as global top artists.

Rosé from BLACKPINK is set to perform at the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 1, making her the first solo K-POP artist to take the stage. She is nominated for three awards, including 'Song of the Year' for her duet 'APT.' alongside Bruno Mars. The event will also feature KATSEYE and nominations from the Netflix film 'KPOP Girls! Demon Hunters.'

The new JTBC drama "Shining" premieres on March 6, depicting the journey of two young lovers, Yong Tae-so and Mo Una, who share a deep bond. The trailer showcases their joyful past and the emotional struggles they face after separation. As they seek to reunite, viewers are left wondering if they can once again become each other's light.

At BLACKPINK's Tokyo Dome concert, Rosé wore custom Levi's outfits that combined traditional craftsmanship with her bold, rock-inspired aesthetic. Each outfit featured unique finishes, premium materials, and edgy details. Highlights included a 'Tokyo 26' studded T-shirt dress, a vintage Levi's T-shirt with custom shorts, and a striking leather mini skirt with electric blue and silver stripes.

In a recent podcast appearance on 'Call Her Daddy,' BLACKPINK's Rosé opened up about her dating experiences, including a humorous story about disguising herself as an old woman to go on a date. She expressed her desire to find love while grappling with the pressures of public scrutiny and the challenges of being a K-pop star. Rosé hopes to one day be open about her relationships but currently keeps them private. She was also nominated for multiple Grammy Awards for her collaboration with Bruno Mars.

BLACKPINK concluded their 7-month world tour with a finale in Hong Kong, celebrating their 10th anniversary. The concert featured hit songs and emotional moments, showcasing their unique stage presence. They announced a new album, 'DEADLINE,' set to release on February 27, generating excitement among fans.

GOT7's Jinyoung and IZ*ONE's Kim Minju star in JTBC's upcoming drama "Shining," premiering March 6. The show explores their journey of young love and the special bond they share, highlighted in a teaser poster showcasing their chemistry and the nostalgic essence of first love.

GOT7 member Youngjae has sued ARTONE HOUSE, the production company of 'Dream High 2', for unpaid wages. Although the company claims they had an agreement to pay him, Youngjae's side insists no such agreement was made. This issue follows reports of multiple cast members not receiving their payments. Youngjae is currently serving in the military and recently made a significant donation to a dog shelter in memory of his late pet.