IVE secured first place on SBS's 'Popular Songs' with their new track 'XOXZ', expressing gratitude to fans during the broadcast.

On the afternoon of the 28th, a photo call event for Tommy Hilfiger's 2025 global campaign, 'The Hilfiger Racing Club,' took place at COEX parking lot in Gangnam, Seoul. Celebrities in attendance included IVE's Wonyoung, Jung Hae-in, Akiko Maeda, TWICE's Dahyun, ITZY's Yeji, and more. Note: This article is based on local media coverage, and photo variations may occur.

The 2025 SBS Music Festival, featuring popular K-POP groups like Stray Kids and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, will be streamed exclusively on Lemino on December 25, 2025. The event includes a red carpet and main festival broadcast, with a premium subscription required for viewing. A spin-off show will also be available.

The feminine brand LETTER FROM MOON will hold its first pop-up store at SHIBUYA109 from October 28 to November 3, 2025. The event includes special sales of up to 50% off popular items, exclusive gifts for visitors, and promotions for LINE friends. The brand is known for its romantic concept and is popular among K-pop idols.

The SBS Song Festival, a major K-POP event, will take place on December 25, showcasing 11 artists including Stray Kids, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and IVE. The theme 'Golden Loop' symbolizes a bright future for K-POP, celebrating its endless possibilities. It will be held at Incheon Inspire Arena for the third consecutive year.

The global fashion e-commerce store '60%' welcomes the Korean brand OWNSER, which launched in January. Known for its modern, dynamic designs, OWNSER is popular among K-pop idols like IVE and aespa. To celebrate, a limited-time special sale is available, showcasing a range of trendy and minimalist items.

The 2025 KGMA, themed 'LINK to K-POP', will take place on Nov 14-15 in Incheon, featuring 31 artists. Highlights include unique performances by Stray Kids and IVE, a special stage by NATTY, and covers by 5th generation groups of hits from earlier generations, showcasing K-POP's evolution.

IVE has added another trophy to their collection with 'XOXZ', which won first place on SBS 'Popular Song'. This follows their success on MBC 'Show! Music Core', marking five wins for the song. They expressed gratitude to fans and staff for their support. The song, inspired by 'XOXO', conveys deep emotions and has contributed to IVE's impressive record of 20 trophies this year. They will kick off their world tour from October 31 to November 2 in Seoul, generating excitement for their future global activities.

IVE demonstrated their enduring popularity with the song 'XOXZ,' which topped the charts on MBC's 'Show Music Core' on the 18th, winning 1st place without a performance. They expressed gratitude to fans for their support and are preparing for their upcoming world tour, 'IVE WORLD TOUR: SHOW WHAT I AM,' starting from October 31.

The W Korea breast cancer awareness campaign event is under fire for its lavish atmosphere and past controversies, including an incident where actress Park Boyoung was barred from the photo wall for not wearing stockings. Despite raising questions about the campaign's effectiveness, some participants received praise for their contributions to the cause.

The operator of a YouTube channel, accused of defaming celebrities like IVE's Wonyoung and earning around 250 million won, is facing a prison sentence. The prosecution seeks a four-year term, citing the severity of the offenses. The operator expressed remorse and requested a final chance for rehabilitation. The verdict is set for next month.