
The collaboration between aespa and the battle royale game 'PUBG MOBILE' has begun. This collaboration will be held for a limited time from January 15 (Thursday) to February 28 (Saturday) at 8:59. Various in-game items and events reflecting aespa's concept and songs will be developed. Through this collaboration, players can enjoy aespa collaboration-exclusive in-game items. The items that will appear include 4 types of costume sets, 1 type of helmet, 2 types of weapon skins, 1 type of frying pan, 2 types of emotes, and 5 types of voice cards, which include 4 types for each member and 1 group voice for the event. In particular, this time, dedicated emotes using aespa's songs, 'PUBGM X aespa - Whiplash Emote' and 'PUBGM X aespa - Dark Arts Emote,' will appear, allowing players to embody aespa's performance and worldview in the game. In addition, in-game events will also be held. The aespa voice card acquisition event will take place from January 15 (Thursday) to February 1 (Sunday) at 8:59, and by completing all four missions, players can obtain the 'PUBGM X aespa Voice (EVENT).' The collaboration commemorative login event will be held from January 15 (Thursday) to February 1 (Sunday) at 8:59, and by logging in for all 15 days, players can earn 12 aespa crate exchange tickets. The collaboration commemorative play event will be held from February 1 (Sunday) to February 16 (Friday) at 8:59, and by completing all missions, players can earn 6 aespa crate exchange tickets. The official PUBG MOBILE Japan X account is currently running a campaign where signed CDs and posters from aespa can be won in a lottery. 'PUBG MOBILE' is a battle royale game where up to 100 players survive until they become the 'last one' using equipment found on the map. Players engage in a survival competition using randomly placed weapons, vehicles, and equipment items within a gradually shrinking safe zone. The screen of the player who survives until the last one displays the message 'I won! I won! Dinner is a Donkatsu!!', so players aim for 'Donkatsu' as they fight.
On the morning of the 16th, aespa's KARINA departed from Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. Additionally, she and her close friends, ITZY's Ryujin and Han Sua, are trending for their adorable videos from their trip to Okinawa. The fashion choices of Korean idols, including BLACKPINK and TVXQ's Yunho, are also gaining attention this winter.
KARINA from aespa, Ryujin from ITZY, and actress Han Sua recently traveled to Okinawa. They shared a video on Instagram featuring their adventures, including matching T-shirts and playful moments by the pool. The trio visited attractions like Jungle Okinawa and the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, showcasing their close bond and fun experiences together.
The drama "Kimbap and Onigiri" premieres today, showcasing a love story between a Japanese man and a Korean woman, played by Eiji Akaso and Heawon Kang. The show highlights their cultural differences and similarities, with a soundtrack by aespa. It will be available on Netflix simultaneously with its broadcast.
MelOn has released the '2025 Korea & Overseas Annual Chart' TOP 100, with WOODZ's 'Drowning' taking the top spot. G-DRAGON's 'HOME SWEET HOME' and BLACKPINK's 'JUMP' also rank highly, showcasing the strength of male solo artists and the rising popularity of new generation groups. The chart reflects a diverse array of successful artists and songs.
NINGNING from aespa has made a bold transformation with a short haircut to welcome the New Year. She shared photos on social media, showcasing her new look and bright smile, along with a picture of her cut hair. Fans reacted positively, praising her style and maturity. aespa recently performed at the NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, highlighting their global popularity, although NINGNING was absent due to influenza.
WINTER from aespa celebrated her birthday on January 1, sharing adorable photos on social media with a cake and a red ribbon. Fans sent her warm birthday wishes, expressing happiness at seeing her cute side at the start of the new year. aespa recently performed their hit song "Whiplash" at the NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen on December 31.
The 2025 MBC歌謡大祭典 opened the New Year with top K-POP artists showcasing diverse performances and collaborations. Highlights included ATEEZ's impactful start, special stages featuring ILLIT and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and a nostalgic medley celebrating the show's 20th anniversary, culminating in a grand finale with all performers singing together.
On the afternoon of the 1st, aespa returned to Korea via Incheon International Airport after their debut performance at the 76th NHK Red and White Song Festival, where they showcased their popular song 'Whiplash.' This article is based on local media coverage, and there may be variations in the photos provided.
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