RIMOWA launches Mint and Papaya colors in Seoul with VIP guests like BLACKPINK's Rosé and F1 athlete Lewis Hamilton.

EXO is set to kick off 2026 with their 8th full album, "REVERXE," releasing on January 19, featuring 9 tracks. A fan meeting on December 14 showcased new songs and interactive activities, with members expressing gratitude to fans. They aim to fill 2026 with more exciting appearances.

The 2025 MBC歌謡大祭典 lineup has been revealed, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a star-studded cast including aespa, ITZY, Stray Kids, and more. The event will air live on December 31 in Korea, hosted by Minho, Fan Min-hyun, and Annie from ALLDAY PROJECT, promising an exciting performance.

SEVENTEEN's special unit CxM will perform their first live tour, 'CxM [DOUBLE UP] LIVE PARTY in JAPAN,' on January 31 and February 1 in Aichi, and February 5 and 6 in Chiba, 2026. The tour follows their successful mini-album 'HYPE VIBES' and features the hit song 'Fiesta.'

The 2025 MUSIC BANK GLOBAL FESTIVAL in Tokyo attracted 120,000 fans over two days at the National Stadium, marking a historic K-POP event. Hosted by Lee Jun-young and IVE's Wonyoung, the festival featured performances from ATEEZ, Stray Kids, and more, culminating in a spectacular finale with fireworks and fan participation.

EXO's Lay apologized for his absence from the fan meeting, stating he had to return to Beijing for an important event. He reassured fans that he arrived safely and expressed his sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused. The fan meeting, 'EXO'verse,' was held with other members, while SM Entertainment explained Lay's absence was due to unavoidable circumstances.

Kim Jiyoon, the sister of BLACKPINK's Jisoo, discussed a childhood incident where Jisoo nearly suffered a concussion while roller skating. Jiyoon explained how she pushed Jisoo down a hill, leading to a fall, and expressed frustration over the exaggerated portrayal of the event. She reassured that Jisoo was comforted with ice cream afterward, which helped her speak again.

Baekhyun of EXO announces his encore concert 'Reverie dot' in Seoul from January 2-4, 2026. The concert promises a fresh experience with a unique concept, featuring a serene atmosphere and vintage elements. Following his successful world tour, fans anticipate a captivating performance that showcases his vocal talent and creativity.

EXO has unveiled their new winter song 'I'm Home' with a music video released on their YouTube channel. The pop ballad, featuring delicate piano melodies and strings, expresses happiness in reuniting with loved ones. It will be included in their 8th full album 'REVERXE', set for release in 2026. They are also hosting a fan meeting today, with some members confirmed to attend despite Lay's absence.

EXO's Lay will miss the fan meeting due to unavoidable circumstances, as announced by SM Entertainment. The other members, Suho, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun, will attend as scheduled. Fans can receive a full refund without fees if they wish to cancel their tickets. Lay's absence has surprised fans, as he was expected to join after focusing on activities in China.

SEVENTEEN's concert at Tokyo Dome on December 11-12 was part of their Japan tour, following performances in Incheon, North America, and Asia. The event was filled with excitement as fans, known as CARAT, celebrated with the group. SEVENTEEN ranked 2nd in the annual live attendance ranking, showcasing their popularity. They will conclude their Japan tour with final shows in Fukuoka on December 20-21.