Kstyle's 'Strongest Visual Ranking' voting begins Jan 26. Fans can vote for their favorite K-POP idols in three age categories.

The Golden Disc Awards will be held again this year. According to the 41st Golden Disc Awards, the ceremony will take place over two days, January 9 and 10, 2027, on a special outdoor stage at VEC (Vietnam Exposition Center) in Hanoi, Vietnam. The awards honor the Korean pop music loved by fans over the past year and are known for special performances and results. The event has previously been held in cities such as Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Bangkok, Jakarta, Fukuoka, and Taipei, and will once again connect with fans worldwide with a star-studded lineup.

The Golden Disc Awards will be held again this year. According to the 41st Golden Disc Awards, the ceremony will take place over two days, January 9 and 10, 2027, on a special outdoor stage at VEC (Vietnam Exposition Center) in Hanoi, Vietnam. The awards honor the Korean pop music loved by fans over the past year and are known for special performances and results. The event has previously been held in cities such as Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Bangkok, Jakarta, Fukuoka, and Taipei, and will once again connect with fans worldwide with a star-studded lineup.

ENHYPEN has been selected as the official advertising model for Shilla Duty Free, reflecting their strong global influence. They will join online and offline promotions, digital content, and SNS events to strengthen brand communication. Their latest album and hit song are also performing strongly worldwide.

NCT’s Ten has opened a new chapter with his solo single “OUTWEST.” The title track blends hip-hop, techno house, and R&B, with Ten joining the songwriting and composition. The single also includes “IRL,” and he will launch a 14-city U.S. showcase tour in October.

NEXZ released the import package of its 4th mini album, SAUCIN', in Japan on September 4 and revealed the schedule for buyer events. The lineup includes autograph sessions, photo sessions, postcard handouts, and online Meet & Greets. The group also has major festival appearances ahead.

Stray Kids announced the Osaka-area rollout of its live-linked project for the Japan tour, featuring collaborations with local sweets, Osaka Metro, Namba Parks, Umeda Sky Building, and more. The group also revealed a new Japan mini album and its record Billboard success.

Former NCT member Mark has raised anticipation for his comeback by releasing a short film and teaser images for “My Friend,” a medium-tempo pop song about the end of summer and moving into a new chapter. He also took part in writing, composing, and arranging the track, and revealed a new Kids-Pop project.

At the GREEDILOUS collection show held on the afternoon of the 4th at World Park, Lotte World Tower in Songpa District, Seoul, for the 2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week, former SUPER JUNIOR member Kangin, Dal★Shabet’s Serri, Fly To The Sky’s Brian, Jeong Yu-ha, Suran, ZELO, Haru, Haha and Byul, Gong Hyun-joo, Lee Yoon-mi, Jeong In-a, Amy, Kwon Hee-seung, Song Jeong-eun, Jeong Rae-el, Hong Seok-cheon, Kim Dong-ha, Zior Park, Hyunwoo, and PATJI & RYUJIN were in attendance. Kangin appeared publicly in Korea for the first time in about seven years, and for the first time since leaving the group.

On the afternoon of the 4th, at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, NCT’s Jisung appeared for the ceremonial first pitch at the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League game between the LG Twins and the Samsung Lions.

Stray Kids left for Japan through Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of the 4th for concerts. They recently held Japan shows at MUFG Stadium, and will continue the tour in Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, and with additional performances at Tokyo Dome in November.