PBLive, a new YouTube channel featuring K-POP artists, launches January 9 with CNBLUE and ASTRO's MJ. Free content and giveaways available.

The new Lifetime weekend drama "No Basis, It’s You" premieres in Korea on October 24 at 10:50 p.m. It follows veteran romance actor Um Tae-bong, who refuses to film kiss scenes, and Oh Hae-ra, who after an accident believes she is the heroine Cha Hong-du. The drama promises an unpredictable romance crossing fiction and reality.

Police in Seoul have booked a woman in her 50s on suspicion of violating communications secrecy laws by allegedly eavesdropping on ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo’s conversation at a cafe in Yongsan by placing a listening device under a table. Investigators are checking for accomplices and the device’s source.

CNBLUE successfully wrapped up its Busan encore concert and surprised fans by announcing its first-ever KSPO DOME concert for February 20-21 next year. After 17 years, the group will finally perform at the venue they long called a dream stage, and they plan to share an energetic show with fans.

TV Aichi and Busan MBC will produce Season 3 of the Japan-Korea drama "Do-Suru? Gohan". ASTRO’s Jinjin returns as the lead, alongside Yoshihara Masato, with filming in Aichi, Gifu, and Busan. The 10-episode series is set to air on TV Aichi from January 2027.

CNBLUE departed through Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of the 28th for overseas schedules. The text also notes that their Japan concert on the world tour ended successfully and that they will release their 8th full Japanese album on October 21, along with a tour in three cities.

On the afternoon of the 26th, a media distribution preview for the animated film "Agami" was held at CGV Yongsan I'Park Mall in Yongsan District, Seoul, attended by Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Jae-myung, Kim So-yeon, and director Ahn Jae-hoon. Based on Ku Byeong-mo's novel, the film depicts the dazzling story of Gon, the only child in a world with gills, and the being that was everything to him.

CNBLUE performed the Japan additional shows of its world tour in Tokyo, delivering an energetic and emotional live set built on the bond with fans. On the second day, the band surprised fans by announcing its 8th Japanese full album, FULL CIRCLE, and an autumn tour in November.

ASTRO’s MJ has taken his first full-fledged step as a solo artist with the release of his debut single, "Right..?". He actively participated in the lyrics, composition, and overall production, filling the work with his own musical color. The title track, "1~10, 1 minute ago (stopped at 9)", is a rock-based song about hesitation and unspoken feelings in a one-sided crush, expressed with witty lyrics and a bright, refreshing vocal style.

Former ASTRO member Rocky, now active as a solo artist, will hold the 2026 ROCKY FAN CONCERT IN JAPAN in Tokyo on November 6 and in Kobe on November 8, 2026. The four-show event, titled “Fake It,” will feature performances and talk, with VIP benefits including rehearsal viewing, a handshake event, and a signed VIP PASS.

Korean rock band CNBLUE announced their 8th original album 'FULL CIRCLE' set to release on October 21, 2026, during the final stage of their concert '2026 CNBLUE LIVE '3LOGY' IN JAPAN'. They will also embark on a Japan tour in November, fulfilling a promise made to fans. The album symbolizes their evolution and journey forward.