
The K-POP idol support app 'IDOL CHAMP' is globally launching the voting project 'K-STAR BOARD' in collaboration with Kstyle! The theme is 'BEST DANCE CHALLENGE! Who is the number one idol in the dance challenge?' Voting starts today (September 15). >> iPhone users can vote here >> Android users can vote here. The artist who shines in first place will have a support advertisement broadcast on a large screen in Shin-Okubo! Additionally, Kstyle will feature a special article. Voting is simple: just select the artist you want to support from the IDOL CHAMP app. Votes from the app will be reflected 100% in the rankings. The voting period is from September 15, 2025 (Monday) 10:00 to September 21 (Sunday) 23:59. The results are scheduled to be announced around September 23 (Tuesday) on a special page of Kstyle and the IDOL CHAMP app. 'K-STAR BOARD x Kstyle' <Voting Period> September 15, 2025 (Monday) 10:00 to September 21 (Sunday) 23:59 <Voting Category> [BEST DANCE CHALLENGE] Who is the number one idol in the dance challenge? <Results Announcement> Scheduled for around September 23, 2025 (Tuesday) <Voting Conditions> You need 'Ruby CHAMSIM' usable within IDOL CHAMP to vote. You can vote with 20 Ruby CHAMSIM as one vote. ◆ iPhone users can vote here ◆ Android users can vote here. *Ruby CHAMSIM (red) can be accumulated by watching ads in the app. It can also be purchased in the IDOL CHAMP shop within the app. *The 'IDOL CHAMP' app is linked to the popular Korean program 'SHOW CHAMPION' and allows you to make your 'oshi' a champion. You want your beloved 'oshi' to be known more among K-POP fans in Japan and shine in the rankings. At such times, you can easily support them with the device you have at hand.
On the morning of the 29th, IVE departed for Japan via Gimpo International Airport for their schedule. Rei announced the launch of a new season of her YouTube content, promising it will be more challenging. Additionally, IVE debuted their new song 'LUCID DREAM' at their first concert at Kyocera Dome, thrilling around 70,000 fans.
On the afternoon of the 29th, a MONCLER fashion event was held in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, featuring stars like SEVENTEEN's Mingyu, ITZY's Ryujin, Lee Jae-wook, Kim Yong-kyung, and influencers Tan Suan and Jenny Tsang. SEVENTEEN also revealed their fan meeting poster and ITZY announced their comeback with a new mini-album on May 18.
On April 29, at the MBC Dream Center in Gyeonggi-do, &TEAM secured 1st place on the live broadcast of MBC MUSIC's SHOW CHAMPION. The show featured performances from INI, ORβIT, EVNNE, and more. Additionally, &TEAM's new album 'We on Fire' achieved two crowns on the Oricon weekly music rankings, marking their highest weekly points.
During BTS's North America tour starting April 25, their songs made it to the Oricon weekly streaming chart, with 'Crystal Snow' at 1st and 'MIC Drop' at 8th. TWICE's 'THIS IS FOR' also ranked 7th, while Sakanaction's 'Yoru no Odoriko' reached 2nd, reflecting their popularity in Japan and Korea.
BTS launched their North America tour in Tampa, performing to 190,000 fans. The concerts featured songs from their new album 'ARIRANG' and included a memorable rendition of the Korean folk song 'Arirang'. Jin expressed his excitement about the venue, and the group looks forward to continuing their tour in El Paso and beyond.
NINGNING from aespa has been appointed as the new global ambassador for GUCCI. She expressed her pride and excitement, having admired the brand since childhood. Previously, she showcased GUCCI styles at various events and attended their fashion show in Milan. aespa is set to release their 2nd full album 'LEMONADE' on May 29 and will embark on a world tour starting in August.
On the afternoon of the 29th, Billlie made their way to SBS Mokdong in Yangcheon District, Seoul, to appear on the 'Cultwo Show' on SBS Power FM. Additionally, actors Park Boyoung and Lee Hyunwook revealed how they would spend 15 billion yen during a press conference for Disney+'s 'Goldland.'
ZEROBASEONE has unveiled the schedule for their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-', generating excitement for their comeback. Starting with concept photos on the 30th, they will release various content including a music video and album preview. Their comeback coincides with the birthday of their fans, ZEROSE, on May 1, enhancing the significance of the countdown. The album drops on May 18 at 6 PM, showcasing their evolution as a top-tier K-POP group.
The operator of the YouTube channel 'Tardok (De-Otaku) Detention Center' was ordered to pay 1.7 billion won for defaming SM Entertainment artists like aespa and EXO. The court found that the videos harmed the artists' reputations and brand value, leading to significant damages. SM Entertainment plans to continue legal action against such defamatory content.
The operator of the YouTube channel 'Tardok (De-Otaku) Detention Center' was ordered to pay 1.7 billion won for defaming SM Entertainment artists like aespa and EXO. The court found that the videos harmed the artists' reputations and brand value, leading to significant damages. SM Entertainment plans to continue legal action against such defamatory content.
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