Live stream of "KCON JAPAN 2024" on Mnet Smart+ on May 11-12. Tickets on sale now. Exciting lineup of K-POP artists.

ILLIT’s “jellyous” music video from its 3rd mini album “bomb” surpassed 100 million YouTube views, marking the group’s third MV to reach the milestone after “Magnetic” and “It’s Me.” The song and its follow-up “You’re Under Arrest” are also charting strongly in Korea, Japan, and globally.

ZEROBASEONE’s unit EMP, made up of Seok Matthew and Park Gunwook, released the music video for the title track “RUN (with Dynamic Duo)” from their first digital single, “OFF script.” The video shows them moving cautiously as if targeted, then radiating free-spirited hip-hop energy, with Dynamic Duo appearing as featured artists. EMP’s name comes from “Electro Magnetic Pulse,” symbolizing a space where only their music exists.

ZEROBASEONE’s unit EMP, made up of Seok Matthew and Park Gunwook, released the music video for the title track “RUN (with Dynamic Duo)” from their first digital single, “OFF script.” The video shows them moving cautiously as if targeted, then radiating free-spirited hip-hop energy, with Dynamic Duo appearing as featured artists. EMP’s name comes from “Electro Magnetic Pulse,” symbolizing a space where only their music exists.

HYBE reported record Q3 revenue and operating profit, led by BTS’s world tour and its multi-home, multi-genre strategy. Concerts, music releases, and MD/licensing all grew strongly, while KATSEYE and &TEAM expanded globally. HYBE says it will keep scaling this model worldwide.

HYBE reported record Q3 revenue and operating profit, led by BTS’s world tour and its multi-home, multi-genre strategy. Concerts, music releases, and MD/licensing all grew strongly, while KATSEYE and &TEAM expanded globally. HYBE says it will keep scaling this model worldwide.

Lemino will exclusively stream the Korean romance comedy “Boss’s Blunt Taste” starting November 11, 2026, on the same day as Korea. Sung Hoon stars as Kwon Do-hyuk, a chaebol heir and AI expert who lives by logic until he is moved by a song from an indie album and searches for its singer, Lee Eun-chae. The cast also includes Oh Se-young and Lee Jong-shin.

D Awards 2027 in Paris unveiled its fifth lineup, confirming ATEEZ’s JONGHO, WayV’s TEN and XIAOJUN, and xikers for the January 15–16 ceremony in Paris. JONGHO will host and perform solo, WayV will appear as a full five-member group, and xikers will heat up the stage with their latest comeback.

SHINee’s Minho apologized after controversy arose over alleged physical support during a marathon, and he voluntarily returned his finishing record. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee also received a petition asking it to review whether his ambassador activities remain appropriate and to examine the race rules and record handling.

SM Entertainment posted weaker Q3 results, with sales and operating profit down year on year and net income turning to a loss. It said reduced domestic comeback schedules hurt direct music and concert revenue, while IP-based businesses grew. The company plans major comebacks and global tours from Q4 through next Q1.

SM Entertainment posted weaker Q3 results, with sales and operating profit down year on year and net income turning to a loss. It said reduced domestic comeback schedules hurt direct music and concert revenue, while IP-based businesses grew. The company plans major comebacks and global tours from Q4 through next Q1.