DAY6 secures 1st place on MBC's Show Music Core with 'Melt Down'. MAMAMOO's Hwasa and other artists also made notable comebacks.

On the afternoon of the 4th, Seoul Fashion Week 2026 kicked off at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, featuring PENTAGON's Hongseok and Usok at the PHENOMENON SEEPER collection photo wall. The event also saw attendance from various artists, including Rocket Punch's Suyun, and PENTAGON announced a reunion for their 10th anniversary stage at the Hanteo Music Awards 2025.

The 2026 F/W Seoul Fashion Week opened on the afternoon of the 3rd at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, featuring an opening show by 'MUNN'. Notable attendees included PENTAGON's Hui, Rocket Punch's Suyun, and members from various groups like LUCY and OMEGA X. Additionally, PENTAGON's Hui signed an exclusive contract with WITH US Entertainment after leaving CUBE, and Rocket Punch's Suyun announced the opening of their official Japanese fan community, with a fan event planned in Tokyo for May.

At the 68th Grammy Awards, the song "Golden" from the Netflix film "KPOP Girls! Demon Hunters" won Best Song Written For Visual Media. The song, performed by the fictional girl group Huntr/x, achieved significant success, topping charts and garnering over a billion views on YouTube. It has inspired numerous K-POP artists to create cover versions, showcasing its global impact.

The DREAM CONCERT 2026 in Hong Kong, scheduled for February 6-7, has been postponed by Chinese organizers without the consent of Korean parties. The Korean Entertainment Producers Association expressed regret over the confusion caused to fans and artists and is currently reviewing the situation and responsibilities. They emphasize their commitment to prioritizing the audience and artists' interests.

On the afternoon of the 30th, Hwasa from MAMAMOO departed for Malaysia via Incheon International Airport for the K-POP music festival 'K-SPARK IN MALAYSIA 2026'. Recently, she achieved first place again on 'Music Core', reaching five wins in music shows, and is set to hold her first solo concert in Seoul, generating excitement with a captivating teaser poster.

Young K from DAY6 and several other notable artists have been promoted to full members of the Korean Music Copyright Association (KOSCAP). This recognition highlights their significant contributions to various music genres, including pop and classical, and reflects the evolving landscape of the Korean music industry.

DAWN, formerly of PENTAGON, has left AT AREA after a 3-year contract. The agency confirmed the split and expressed support for his future. Since signing in 2023, DAWN released his digital single 'Dear My Light' and the EP 'Narcissus', and appeared on various TV shows. He began alternative service in October 2023 after being discharged in July 2022.

PENTAGON has announced a special stage for their 10th anniversary at the Hanteo Music Awards 2025, where they will perform and receive the '10TH ANNIVERSARY – INFLUENTIAL ARTIST' award. This reunion is significant for fans, symbolizing their enduring music journey and connection. The event will be held on February 15, 2025, at the KSPO Dome in Seoul, and will be broadcast live globally.

PENTAGONのジンホが日本ファンクラブ創設後、初のファンコンサート「WINTER BLOOM IN JAPAN」を東京と大阪で開催。ソロデビュー曲や人気曲を披露し、ファンとの交流を楽しんだ。今後も日本を訪れる意向を示した。

The 2nd D Awards has announced a lineup of 21 presenters from diverse fields such as drama, variety shows, and sports. Notable attendees include actors from popular dramas and K-musicals. The event will take place on February 11 in Seoul, broadcast live on Channel A Plus.