MBC's K-POP radio show "IDOL RADIO" held a concert in Yokohama, featuring performances by K-POP stars and broadcast on MBC FM4U.

2PM is set to return in full for their first concert in 3 years on August 8-9 at Incheon Inspire Arena. This follows their recent 15th anniversary concerts at Tokyo Dome. Fans are eagerly anticipating this event, which will be their first full performance in Korea since September 2023. More details will be shared on their official social media.

2PM marks their 15th anniversary in Japan with a spectacular concert at Tokyo Dome, delighting fans with a mix of nostalgic hits and new performances. The event, filled with emotional moments and stunning choreography, showcased the group's dedication and connection with their audience, promising to return in the future.

On the afternoon of the 8th, the red carpet event for the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards with GUCCI took place at COEX Hall in Gangnam, Seoul. Stars like 2PM's Junho, Wanna One's Park Ji-hoon, and GOT7's Jinyoung attended. The event featured prominent figures from the entertainment industry, with MCs Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo-gum returning from last year. Notable mentions include Junho being appointed as the ambassador for Busan's '2028 World Design Capital' and Park Ji-hoon appearing on the cover of 'SINGLES' magazine in modern hanbok.

The cast of 'Love WiFi-宮', a time-travel romance based on a webcomic, has been announced. Starring THE BOYZ's Yonghoon as a struggling webcomic artist, Cosmic Girls' Luda as a palace maid, and Kim Dong-jun as a cold king, the series explores their complex relationships and choices across time.

2PM has arrived in Japan for their 15th-anniversary concert at Tokyo Dome on the 9th and 10th. Taecyeon shared updates on Instagram, including a photo of the members boarding their flight and another from rehearsal. He also recently married his long-time girlfriend in a private ceremony, making him the second married member of the group.

On the afternoon of the 7th, Hyunjae from THE BOYZ attended the opening event for the sports brand K-SWISS, held in Seongsu-dong, Songdong District, Seoul. Other attendees included IVE's Liz and ZB1's Seok Matthew, who participated in events for brands like ACQUA DI PARMA.

The Netflix series "Soulmate," starring Isomura Yuto and Ok Taecyeon, premieres on May 14. It follows two lonely young men, Ryu and Johan, as they navigate their emotional journey across Berlin, Seoul, and Tokyo, exploring themes of love, fate, and the bond of soulmates over a decade.

April was eventful in K-pop, featuring BTS's thrilling Tokyo Dome concert, BIGBANG's surprise world tour announcement after 9 years, and NCT's Mark announcing his departure from SM Entertainment. The month also included JYP's initiative for a joint venture among major K-pop companies, and 2PM's Taecyeon getting married.

Kep1er's Kim Chaehyun faced criticism for her revealing leotard in a ballet video. She clarified that she chose the outfit herself, wanting to wear pink for its association with ballet. Despite the backlash, she expressed her intention to adjust her outfit choices in the future.

Mnet has announced 'GIRLS PLANET 2,' set to premiere in 2027. This new survival show will expand global auditions for a girl group, following the success of 'Girls Planet 999' and the debut of Kep1er. Auditions will be held worldwide, starting May 1, 2026, at 'KCON JAPAN 2026.'