
Yesterday (17th), it was revealed that the final 3 MC lineup for the '2025 SBS Song Festival' has been confirmed. The event will take place on December 25 (Thursday) at Incheon Inspire Arena, hosted by Young K from DAY6, Yujin from IVE, and Jaemin from NCT DREAM. The meeting of these three artists, each representing different K-POP genres as members of a band, girl group, and boy group, is expected to connect all generations and fandoms, creating a global K-POP combination. Young K, with his radio DJ experience, is anticipated to showcase a calm yet profound hosting style, expected to take the center stage with his musicality and stability. Yujin, who has been active as an MC for the 'SBS Song Festival' for four consecutive years since 2022, is expected to bring overwhelming presence with her experience and bright energy. Joining them is Jaemin, who possesses a sense of style and a four-dimensional charm, adding balanced hosting ability and refreshing energy to create a perfect MC lineup. This trio, harmonizing musical sensibility, variety sense, and youthful energy, is set to complete the young and trendy mood unique to the 'SBS Song Festival', taking on the grand finale of K-POP in 2025. The '2025 SBS Song Festival' will be held under the theme 'Golden Loop', reflecting on the brilliant journey of K-POP in 2025 and symbolizing an infinite expansion into a brighter future. An unprecedented lineup has also been announced. The first lineup includes Stray Kids, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, NCT WISH, BABYMONSTER, and ALLDAY PROJECT. The second lineup includes NCT DREAM, THE BOYZ, ATEEZ, ITZY, TREASURE, NMIXX, &TEAM, TWS, ILLIT, Hearts2Hearts, KiiiKiii, and CORTIS, amplifying expectations. The '2025 SBS Song Festival' will be held on Christmas, December 25.
In the June issue of Oggi, EJ from &TEAM shares his solo camping experience, requested by him, and discusses his new EP 'We on Fire.' The article features his relaxed expressions in nature, an interview revealing travel tips, and insights into his role as a leader. Don't miss the exclusive content and signed photo giveaway!
ITZY is set to return with their new mini-album "Motto" after a 6-month hiatus since their last release. JYP Entertainment revealed the trailer, tracklist, and schedule for the album. The album includes 8 tracks, with a countdown live event planned for May 18 at 5 PM. Fans can expect concept photos and teasers starting from the 27th.
EVAN, previously known as Heeseung from ENHYPEN, attended the opening event for the Korean color contact lens brand Qrsessed in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. He also unveiled his first profile photo under his new name and has launched a personal Instagram account, drawing attention to his future activities.
THE BOYZ members have publicly countered their agency One Hundred's claims of completed payments, asserting they have received no funds. They highlight a history of delayed payments and express disappointment over false statements made by the agency. Legal actions are underway as they seek to terminate their contracts and address ongoing disputes.
Sonu of THE BOYZ disputes One Hundred's assertion of contract completion, adding a question mark and 'X' to a related post. Other members, including Younghoon, Kevin, and Jacob, support him, stating they haven't received payments. Nine members, excluding New, are demanding contract termination and have filed for a provisional injunction against the agency. One Hundred expresses concern over potential manipulation affecting the members and reiterates support for their full group activities.
One Hundred has issued a detailed response to THE BOYZ's lawsuit alleging embezzlement against its representative, Cha Ga-won. They deny the accusations, citing legal inconsistencies and audit results showing no wrongdoing. One Hundred emphasizes its commitment to supporting all ten members of THE BOYZ and expresses concern over external influences affecting the group.
Mocha of ILLIT has temporarily suspended her activities due to health concerns, as confirmed by her agency BELIFT LAB. She reassured fans with a message and photo, stating she will return soon. The agency emphasized prioritizing her recovery over her schedule, especially with the group's upcoming comeback.
THE BOYZ has demanded the termination of their exclusive contract with One Hundred due to unpaid settlement fees and alleged contract violations. They have filed a lawsuit against the agency's representative for embezzlement. Other artists under One Hundred are also seeking contract terminations, indicating a broader issue within the agency. Meanwhile, member New has chosen to maintain his contract with One Hundred.
ATiiSSU has released its first campaign film for the 'DESERT COWBOY COLLECTION' featuring Stray Kids' Felix. The film presents a captivating story set in a desert landscape, highlighting the brand's unique aesthetic and innovative headwear designs. The collection will launch on April 28, 2026, with a pop-up event in Seoul.
On the afternoon of the 20th, ITZY members Yuna, Ryujin, and Chaeryeong returned to Incheon International Airport after completing their 'ITZY 3RD WORLD TOUR in AUSTRALIA.' This article is based on local media coverage and notes that there may be variations in the photos provided. Additionally, it mentions the sudden cancellation of ITZY's New Zealand concert due to unforeseen circumstances, with an official comment from JYP.
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