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

Hui, the leader of PENTAGON, will host his first solo FAN-CON in Japan titled 'HUI_WHU IS ME: Switch' on November 7, 2025. The event will feature a diverse performance, including PENTAGON songs, Hui's own music, and special messages for fans. Tickets range from ¥14,000 to ¥32,000, with a special fan meeting after the show.

WOODZ has unexpectedly released a new digital single titled "Falling," featuring Young K. The song, co-written by both artists, reflects the struggles of sleepless nights and aims to comfort listeners. Their collaboration began in 2020, and after much anticipation, the song is now available on music platforms. WOODZ will hold a solo concert in Seoul on November 29-30.

In a recent TVING show, DAWN candidly discussed his views on relationships, stating that he believes once a relationship ends, it is truly over. He shared that he has never contacted an ex after a breakup and finds it hard to understand rekindling feelings. He also empathized with a female participant's pain over seeing an ex with someone new, reflecting on his own past relationship with Kim HyunA, which ended after six years.

MAMAMOO's Hwasa has drawn attention with comments suggesting a breakup after reports of her relationship with a businessman 12 years older. On SBS's 'Cultwo Show', she discussed her new song 'Good Goodbye', which reflects on the concept of positive farewells, and revealed she has experienced a good breakup. This follows earlier reports of her long-term relationship and her recent comments indicating she may now be single.

On October 22, MBC MUSIC's SHOW CHAMPION aired live from Gyeonggi-do's Goyang City, featuring NMIXX, who won 1st place. Other performers included TWS, PENTAGON's Kino, former CIX member Bae Jinyoung, and many more. The show also marked the debut of ALPHA DRIVE ONE from 'BOY PLANET 2' and revealed the first lineup for the 2025 MAMA AWARDS.

The 2025 KGMA, themed 'LINK to K-POP', will take place on Nov 14-15 in Incheon, featuring 31 artists. Highlights include unique performances by Stray Kids and IVE, a special stage by NATTY, and covers by 5th generation groups of hits from earlier generations, showcasing K-POP's evolution.

Moon Byul from MAMAMOO is set to hold her solo concert 'Moon Byul CONCERT TOUR [MUSEUM: village of eternal glow]' in Seoul on November 22-23. Fans will explore a village showcasing her memories and emotions, with various stories tied to different spaces. More details on ticket reservations will be shared via official SNS.

On the afternoon of the 16th, DAY6 departed from Incheon International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for their 10th Anniversary Tour 'DAY6 10th Anniversary Tour <The DECADE>'. They will also release their anniversary album 'The DECADE' on September 5, along with a teaser video. Additionally, they revealed that their first earnings after debut were only 360 yen, highlighting their struggles.

Kino of PENTAGON has unveiled a striking photoshoot for DAZED KOREA, showcasing a range of styles that reflect his artistic evolution. He discusses his new single 'CLUB SEX CIGARETTES' and upcoming EP 'EVERYBODY’S GUILTY, BUT NO ONE’S TO BLAME,' expressing his desire to explore new artistic avenues. A private rave party is also planned to celebrate the release.

On October 15, a charity event for the 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. The event featured numerous K-pop stars, including members of BTS, BIGBANG, and Stray Kids, as well as popular actors, creating a glamorous atmosphere. The event highlighted the importance of breast cancer awareness and showcased the unity of the entertainment industry.