MBC MUSIC's SHOW CHAMPION featured performances from various artists including Kep1er and PENTAGON's Kino in Gyeonggi on the 8th.

PENTAGON's Kino has made a comeback with his 3rd EP 'Lost and Found', released on the 1st at 6 PM. The EP includes the title track 'TAXI', which encourages listeners to take a day for themselves amidst life's challenges. The album conveys messages of freedom, love, and living authentically, aiming to bring positivity to listeners.

Kep1er released their 8th mini-album "CRACK CODE" today, along with the music video for the title track "KILLA (Face the other me)." The video showcases unforgettable group performances and a catchy chorus, particularly highlighted by a memorable dance move. The album explores breaking limits and confronting hidden instincts, featuring an electronic hip-hop sound with intense elements.

On the morning of the 27th, the 'Fashion Code 2026 F/W' photo wall event took place at Seoul's Dongdaemun Design Plaza, featuring K-pop idols like I.MET.U's Yerin, Lia, and Cleo, as well as Ciipher's Moon Hyun-bin and former member Choi Seogwon. Notably, TikTok idol I.MET.U is set for a pre-debut in October, while Ciipher announced the departure of four members, leading to a group reorganization to respect individual choices.

Kep1er has released the third concept photo for their upcoming 8th mini-album 'CRACK CODE', showcasing a different charm from previous photos. The title track is confirmed as 'KILLA (Face the other me)', featuring contributions from notable music creators. The album includes five tracks and promises diverse musical styles. A unique 'track file' format has been introduced, enhancing fan engagement and curiosity. A highlight medley was also released, marking the countdown to their comeback.

Kep1er has released a new concept film and photos for their 8th mini album "CRACK CODE," presenting a striking transformation into charismatic warriors. Departing from their bright image, they showcase a cool, intense aesthetic with all-black outfits and powerful poses, highlighting their fierce charisma. The album drops on the 31st at 6 PM.

From May 22-24, the Hawks Asian Day at PayPay Dome in Fukuoka will celebrate Asian culture with food, music, and performances by IS:SUE and Kep1er. The event includes a ceremonial pitch and various Asian gourmet offerings. Admission is free, but food items cannot be returned or exchanged.

Kep1er is set to make a bold comeback with their 8th mini album 'CRACK CODE,' revealing a provocative new image through concept films and photos. The visuals convey a sense of inner turmoil and transformation, moving away from their previous bright image. The album will be released on the 31st at 6 PM.

Jinho from PENTAGON has announced his 2026 fan concert, 'Dear. You,' in Japan, taking place in Tokyo and Osaka. The event will celebrate his birthday and feature a special stage with singing and talks. Fan club pre-sale starts on March 23, with general sales on March 30. Expect warm interactions and memorable moments with fans.

HYBE JAPAN has partnered with KLAP to co-host Kep1er’s Japan fan meeting, 'Kep1arcade', in May 2026 across three cities. The event will feature six performances and various fan experiences, including VIP ticket options. Ticket pre-sales start on March 12, 2023.

Kep1er captivates fans with a detailed comeback schedule for their 8th mini album 'CRACK CODE', set to release on March 31. The vintage-themed content includes mysterious messages and visually striking concept photos, hinting at their transformation. Fans eagerly await various teasers and the group's return after a successful concert tour, solidifying their status as a leading K-POP girl group.