LONGCHAMP's pop-up store opened in Seoul with stars like SHINee's Key and Red Velvet's Irene attending the event.

SM Entertainment is hosting the '2026 SM GLOBAL AUDITION' to discover next-generation artists, starting January 10, 2026, in Busan and continuing through various cities in Asia and beyond. Open to anyone born between 2007 and 2015, the audition will take place in 21 regions worldwide. Details available on the official site and Instagram.

SHINee's Key held his solo concert '2025 KEYLAND: Uncanny Valley in TOKYO' on November 30-31, featuring songs from his album 'HUNTER' and showcasing his artistry. The concert included dynamic performances, fan interactions, and a special announcement for a 2026 Japan tour.

NMIXX held their first solo concert for fans NSWER on November 29-30, marking the start of their debut world tour. The sold-out shows featured 27 songs, including hits like 'Love Me Like This' and 'High Horse.' Members expressed excitement and gratitude, aiming to create memorable experiences with their fans.

Minho from SHINee will release his new single "TEMPO" on December 15, featuring the title track and the unreleased song "You're Right." This marks his first new release since his debut album in November 2024. Minho has been active in music, acting, and variety shows, showcasing his versatility as a multi-talented entertainer. Pre-orders start today.

IZ*ONE出身のチェ・イェナが「BEAUTY+」で新しいグラビアを公開し、インタビューでファンとの関係や音楽への情熱を語った。彼女は休息期を楽しみながら、アニメや趣味を大切にし、今後の活動に期待を寄せている。

On the afternoon of the 28th, a SHURINK HOME event took place in Songdong, Seoul, attended by celebrities like Jung Il, Kwon Eunbi from IZ*ONE, Dara from 2NE1, BewhY, and others. The event coincided with the funeral of Lee Seung-jae, attended by many actors, including Ha Ji-won. Fans of IZ*ONE celebrated Kwon Eunbi and Kim Minju being chosen as models for 'PARIS BAGUETTE.'

In December, CS Home Drama Channel showcases a variety of popular series, including 'KBS Drama Special 2023' with five acclaimed short dramas, and 'Hwarang' featuring stars like Park Seo-joon and BTS's V. New dramas like 'Three Sisters Brave' and 'Sirius' also debut, alongside special features on Seo In-guk and n.SSign.

Lee Seung-jae, a renowned actor, passed away at the age of 91. His funeral took place on the 27th, attended by many fellow actors who paid their respects. Lee was celebrated for his extensive career, winning awards and beloved for his roles in various dramas. Tributes continue from colleagues and fans alike.

On the morning of the 26th, a press conference for the new SBS variety show 'Hot-Blooded Basketball Team' was held in Seoul. Stars like SHINee's Minho and NCT's Johnny attended. The show follows the 'Rising Eagles' basketball team, led by former player Seo Jang-hoon, as they aim for Asian dominance, premiering on the 29th.

The death of actor Lee Seung-jae has led to an outpouring of tributes from his students and colleagues, who remember him as a mentor and a passionate artist. Notable figures like Yoo Yeon-seok and Jung Il shared their gratitude and memories on social media, reflecting on his influence in their lives and careers. Lee, who passed away at 91, was honored posthumously with the Gold Crown Cultural Medal by the South Korean government, recognizing his significant contributions to the arts.