Final lineup for "2024 SBS Song Festival Summer" revealed, featuring 20 artists and MCs Doyoung, Yeonjun, and Yujin.

ZEROBASEONE has released stylish concept photos for their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-', highlighting their refined identity. The photos feature a mix of suits and leather, creating a modern yet classic vibe. Individual shots showcase each member's unique personality, exuding charisma and visual appeal, raising anticipation for their future endeavors.

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.

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.

ILLIT has launched their new music video for 'It's Me' from their 4th mini-album, captivating fans with energetic performances and unique visuals. The song expresses the excitement of love and self-declaration, while their playful choreography and stylish outfits enhance their bold image. They will begin music show promotions and host a festival on May 5 to celebrate their album release.

The 'LYNKPOP: Stray Kids World Tour VR' event in Shibuya features an immersive VR concert experience, allowing fans to feel close to the members. The event includes realistic VR visuals, exclusive merchandise, and a special exhibition showcasing costumes and messages from the members. It runs until June 21, 2026.

Son Hanbin of ZEROBASEONE has been chosen as the MC for ACON 2026, set to take place on July 25 in Taipei. Known for his positive energy and quick wit, he has previously hosted the Asia Artist Awards twice, earning acclaim for his stable hosting skills. Fans are eager to see his performance at this year's festival, which promises to be a grand event featuring K-POP artists and Asian stars, building on last year's success as a global festival.

Today, ILLIT releases their 4th mini-album "MAMIHLAPINATAPAI," which captures complex emotions and their intense energy. The title track "It's Me" is a techno hit that has already excited global fans, ranking high on Spotify's charts. The members express their anticipation for showcasing a new side of themselves and share insights on the album's unique title and their performances.

On the morning of the 29th, IVE departed for Japan via Gimpo International Airport for their schedule. Rei announced the launch of a new season of her YouTube content, promising it will be more challenging. Additionally, IVE debuted their new song 'LUCID DREAM' at their first concert at Kyocera Dome, thrilling around 70,000 fans.

On the morning of the 30th, NMIXX's Solyun attended the opening event for the CHAGEE flagship store in Gangnam, Seoul. The group also released the music video for their pre-release song 'Crescendo,' featuring lyrics by LILY, and announced additional locations for their first world tour, expanding to 19 performances in 17 cities.

CRAVITY has made a comeback with their 8th mini-album "ReDeFINE," featuring the title track "AWAKE." This alternative pop song conveys the idea that what seems like an end can be a new beginning. The album showcases their musical journey and growth since their last release, emphasizing their vibrant youth and determination to redefine themselves.