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

TREASURE members Haruto, Yoon Jae-hyuk, and Park Jung-woo departed for Singapore via Incheon International Airport for their 'TREASURE TOUR [PULSE ON] IN SINGAPORE'. Additionally, they announced extra performances across 7 cities in Japan and Korea, and showcased their global presence with a cover of 'SINGLES'.

DxS (SEVENTEEN) concluded their first solo concert 'DxS [SERENADE] ON STAGE - JAPAN' in Chiba, attracting around 40,000 fans. The concert featured a mix of songs, including their new track 'Feel Me', and showcased unique performances, including solos and covers, creating a memorable experience for CARATs.

HYBE announced record Q1 2026 earnings of 698.3 billion won, a 40% increase from last year. Key drivers included BTS's album sales and SEVENTEEN's success. Direct sales rose 25% to 403.7 billion won, with BTS's 'ARIRANG' selling 3.98 million copies on its first day. The company expects continued growth with upcoming album releases from various artists.

On the afternoon of the 29th, a MONCLER fashion event was held in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, featuring stars like SEVENTEEN's Mingyu, ITZY's Ryujin, Lee Jae-wook, Kim Yong-kyung, and influencers Tan Suan and Jenny Tsang. SEVENTEEN also revealed their fan meeting poster and ITZY announced their comeback with a new mini-album on May 18.

In a recent YouTube video, WOODZ revealed his 11-year friendship with BLACKPINK's Jennie, recalling their first encounter during high school. They reminisced about their shared background and had a fun fashion competition, which Jennie won. Both expressed joy in meeting and promised to stay connected.

The operator of the YouTube channel 'Tardok (De-Otaku) Detention Center' was ordered to pay 1.7 billion won for defaming SM Entertainment artists like aespa and EXO. The court found that the videos harmed the artists' reputations and brand value, leading to significant damages. SM Entertainment plans to continue legal action against such defamatory content.

TREASURE, who debuted in August 2020, will embark on a concert tour titled 'TREASURE THE STAGE 2026 IN JAPAN'. The tour kicks off in Osaka and expands to seven cities due to overwhelming fan demand, with additional shows added. The concerts promise an intimate experience with the group, known for their powerful performances.

On the afternoon of the 27th, EXO's Baekhyun returned to Korea through Incheon International Airport after completing his overseas schedule. He showcased an unreleased song on the popular American show 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' and expressed his deep affection for fans during the encore performance in Seoul, stating he felt 'the happiest.'

Joshua of SEVENTEEN has made history by appearing on the covers of both UK and China editions of 'PUSS PUSS' magazine. The photoshoot highlights his sophisticated style and unique aura. In an interview, he reflects on his opportunities with SEVENTEEN and his ongoing search for passion. The group recently concluded their successful concert tour and announced their contract renewal.

In a recent SBS variety show, Jang Geun-suk shared the worst comment he received from an ex-girlfriend: 'You can't be rehabilitated.' He reflected on his relationships, his self-image as 'Asia Prince,' and how he reacts to harsh criticisms, revealing his vulnerability and the impact of such words on him.