EXO’s Kai, Red Velvet’s Irene, Ahn Bo-hyun, and i-dle’s Miyeon attended YSL Beauty’s Seongsu store opening event in Seoul.

EXO’s encore world tour finale, “EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon [dot] -,” will be broadcast live from Seoul’s KSPO DOME to cinemas across Japan on November 8, 2026. The event includes Japanese subtitles, a special attendee gift, and ticket sales through lottery, general sale, and theater sales.

Former EXO member Kris, who is serving a 13-year sentence in China for sexual crimes, was targeted by an AI-generated fake photo that showed him looking heavier and shaved-headed. The image spread quickly online, but it was later confirmed to be edited from old footage. Chinese police had also previously denied false death rumors about him.

EXO-CBX members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin announced through bubble that they would end the service on September 30, 2026, but bubble said the notice was not pre-agreed and that the contract remains valid. Bubble later said the artists refused talks, started another platform, and that it had no choice but to end the service on November 20. The trio is also in legal action against INB100 over unpaid settlements and contract validity.

Miu Miu held its 2027 spring/summer collection fashion show in Paris on Sunday, October 4. Guests from around the world attended, including ambassadors Momo of TWICE, HARVEY of XG, Yeonjun of TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and Minnie of i-dle, as well as Joey King, Alexa Chung, and Becky Armstrong.

i-dle’s Woogi expressed her current self at age 27 and a new beginning through music. CUBE Entertainment released the music video for the title track “Stay” from her 2nd mini album “27.” The song carries a message of moving forward together despite uncertainty, while the album’s earlier track “I Like You” focused on self-love.

Red Velvet’s Joy is trying dubbing for the first time after debut, voicing Arabella in the animated film Stitch Head: The Little Monster in the Secret Castle. Arabella is a kind, curious girl who befriends the monsters and serves as the story’s emotional center.

At the Marie Claire Asia Star Awards held on the afternoon of the 7th at Paradise Hotel Busan in Haeundae District, Busan, Han Hyo-joo, Moon Ga-young, Ko A-sung, Kim Min-ha, Kim Shin-rok, former Weki Meki member Kim Do-yeon, Jeong So-yeon, Fan Bingbing, Putri Marino, and the cast and director of the film Happy and Fun Days, including i-dle's Shuhua, Chen Xuan, Kent Tsai, and director Loan Phong Yi, attended.

At the 31st Busan International Film Festival in Busan’s Haeundae district, a stage greeting was held for the film “Happy and Joyful Days,” attended by i-dle’s Shuhua, Chen Xuan, Kent Tsai, and director Luo An-feng. The film centers on two sisters with very different personalities, and Shuhua stars in her first screen role.

On the afternoon of the 6th, the red carpet event for the opening ceremony of the 31st Busan International Film Festival was held around the Cinema Center in Haeundae District, Busan. Attendees included i-dle’s Shuhua, Park Ji-hyun, former Weki Meki member Kim Do-yeon, Lee Sung-bin, Noh Jeong-ui, Kim Hye-ja, Fan Bingbing, Shim Eun-woo, Kim Da-hyun, Yang Ja-kyung, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kim A-young, and Kim Shin-rok. The text also notes a glamorous lineup from Michieda Shunsuke to Hyun Bin and Erika Sawajiri, and mentions Michieda’s appearance and a mysterious background song that became a topic of conversation.

After finishing Fashion Week, i-dle’s Minnie arrived in Korea through Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of the 6th.