The VIP screening of 'First Ride' took place in Seoul, attended by stars like BTS's Jungkook and BLACKPINK's Jisoo.

BTS's world tour 'ARIRANG' will be live-streamed in over 3,500 theaters across 75 countries, starting with concerts in Korea and Tokyo. Fans can enjoy the tour's opening simultaneously worldwide. Pre-sale for tickets begins on February 25, and their new album 'ARIRANG' releases on March 20, featuring 14 tracks about universal emotions.

Amid tax avoidance allegations against stars like ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo, the Korean Management Association urges reforms. They argue that the current tax system misinterprets personal corporations as mere tax evasion tools, failing to recognize their legitimate business roles in managing artists' careers and intellectual properties.

On the afternoon of the 12th, BTS's Jungkook appeared at a Hublot event in Gangnam, Seoul, where he was announced as the new global brand ambassador. Additionally, his fan club plans to display advertisements around Gwanghwamun and has created over 100 support videos.

Hublot has welcomed Jungkook from BTS as its new global brand ambassador. This partnership symbolizes the fusion of innovative watchmaking and artistic originality, reflecting both Hublot's evolution in design and Jungkook's unique musical journey. Both embody a spirit of creativity and transformation, redefining originality in their respective fields.

Yoon San-ha celebrates his birthday with the third installment of his concert series, 'SANiGHT Project #3', in Korea and Japan. The concerts will take place on March 21 in Seoul, April 10 in Osaka, and April 12 in Tokyo, allowing him to connect meaningfully with fans while reflecting on his journey and promises.

To celebrate their 3rd mini-album 'DEADLINE', BLACKPINK is launching a cultural project with the National Museum, featuring events from the 26th to the 8th. They will host listening sessions and illuminate the museum in pink. This collaboration marks a first for K-POP artists, aiming to bridge music and cultural heritage.

The release date for Netflix's 'Wonderfools,' starring ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo, is planned for Q2 2023, but no specific date has been confirmed. Netflix denied reports of a May 15 release, stating discussions are ongoing. The series features a comedic action adventure plot set in 1999, with Cha Eun-woo and Park Eun-bin in lead roles.

BLACKPINK's Jennie has become the owner of a building in Seoul's Yongsan District, purchased for 20 billion won. The transaction was completed in December 2022, and it is believed to have been paid in cash. The building is located in an area with ongoing development plans, including luxury housing projects.

The Hanteo Music Awards 2025 has announced an additional lineup of artists, including 8TURN, WING, Lee Yong-ji, and BTOB's Changsub. Scheduled for February 15 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul, the event promises a special program for families during the Lunar New Year, showcasing diverse K-POP artists across generations. MCs will be Lee Chang-won and Tiffany from Girls' Generation.

On the morning of the 11th, D-LITE from BIGBANG, along with Akiyama Seihun and Kim Jong-kook, departed for Japan via Incheon International Airport for the filming of 'Sannamja's Travel Method.' D-LITE's encore concert finale in Osaka was described as an incredibly important and happy moment. Additionally, BLACKPINK's Jennie appeared flustered in a preview for the new variety show 'Manito Club.'