
TAKI of &TEAM will not participate in the fan signing event in Korea due to health issues. Yesterday (6th), YX LABELS, to which &TEAM belongs, provided information about TAKI's health and schedule through the global fan platform Weverse. YX LABELS announced, 'Due to TAKI's health issues, he has regrettably decided not to participate in today's (6th) fan signing event.' They added, 'Based on the medical staff's findings that he needs some rest and treatment, we have determined that it would be difficult for TAKI to proceed with his schedule this afternoon, and we have regrettably decided on his absence from the fan signing event. We hope for your understanding. We sincerely apologize for the sudden notice and for the great inconvenience and concern caused to the fans supporting &TEAM.' They also added, 'Our company prioritizes the health of our artists and will do our best to ensure that TAKI can meet the fans again in good health as soon as possible.' &TEAM debuted in Korea on October 28 with their 1st mini-album 'Back to Life' and is actively engaged in activities. 'Back to Life' surpassed 1.22 million copies in initial sales (sales in the first week of release), achieving million-seller status. They have gained popularity, even reaching first place on Korean music programs.
KCON Japan 2026 will take place from May 8-10 in Chiba, showcasing K-POP and Korean culture. The festival promises a diverse program reflecting global fan requests, featuring artists like &TEAM, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, and CORTIS. KCON has established itself as a leading platform for K-culture worldwide.
On the morning of the 12th, &TEAM completed their schedule and left through Gimpo International Airport. This article is based on local media coverage. The performances included award-winning acts from ILLIT, BOYNEXTDOOR, and &TEAM, along with a dance relay between Japanese and Korean artists and a kendama challenge at the NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen.
HYBE JAPAN has launched a new label, JCONIC, aimed at producing iconic artists that reflect Japan's unique culture. This initiative is part of their 'HYBE 2.0' strategy, focusing on multi-home and multi-genre approaches. JCONIC will integrate strategy, production, and management to strengthen Japan's entertainment market presence.
At the 67th Japan Record Awards, ILLIT performed 'Almond Chocolate,' BOYNEXTDOOR sang '今日だけ I LOVE YOU,' and &TEAM showcased 'Go in Blind.' Each group expressed gratitude to fans for their support and shared their excitement about their achievements. ILLIT and &TEAM are set to perform at the upcoming NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen.
The 70th New Year Ekiden 2026 will be broadcast live by TBS on January 1, featuring K from &TEAM as a supporter. K, a former elite runner, aims to enhance the event's excitement, leveraging his experience from the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships. The race will showcase top athletes, including seven from the Tokyo World Championships and six from the Paris Olympics.
On the morning of the 26th, &TEAM left for Japan via Incheon International Airport due to their schedule. They will participate in a special medley at the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen and Iroha & Maki will also attempt kendama. Fans are excited about their performances at the 67th Japan Record Awards.
The 2025 SBS Music Festival has kicked off in Incheon, showcasing a lineup of 36 popular K-POP artists, including NCT's Taeyong, who is making his first appearance after military service. The event features a glamorous red carpet and will be hosted by IVE's Yujin, NCT DREAM's Jaemin, and DAY6's Young K. Special stages and collaborations are also anticipated.
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