MAMAMOO marks their 12th anniversary with a global project, including a new album and a world tour across 26 cities in 2026.

'Humint', directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, is set to release in Korea on February 11, 2026. The film's international poster and first trailer highlight the intense action and character dynamics among agents in Vladivostok, promising an engaging experience for audiences.

The first lineup for DREAM CONCERT 2026 has been announced, featuring headliners EXO-CBX, MAMAMOO's Hwasa, SHINee's Taemin, and THE BOYZ. The concert will take place on February 6-7, 2026, in Hong Kong, marking a significant event in K-POP history and a step towards global expansion.

BTS, Im Young-woong, and IVE ranked as the top three in December's singer brand reputation. The analysis showed a 15.89% decrease in big data compared to November. BTS maintained the top spot, while Im Young-woong and IVE followed. The study analyzed consumer behavior and brand communication values.

The Korean fashion brand 'threetimes' is set to launch in Japan exclusively through '60%' this Christmas. Known for its rarity, the brand is popular among K-POP artists like aespa and ITZY. Its items combine strength and sophistication, appealing to trend-sensitive women and offering versatile styling options.

The new show 'Change Street' celebrates 60 years of Korea-Japan relations, featuring artists from both countries in a cultural exchange. The premiere on December 20 will showcase performances in various iconic locations, highlighting the unique blend of music and cultural interaction. Artists like TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Taehyun and Japan's Koda Kumi will participate, promising a rich musical experience.

MAMAMOO's Hwasa has once again topped the charts without appearing on shows. Her new song 'Good Goodbye' reached 1st place on MBC's 'Show Music Core', achieving two consecutive weeks at the top. Additionally, she secured the top spot on SBS's 'Inkigayo', completing a triple crown across music programs. 'Good Goodbye' has also reached 1st place on all six major music streaming charts in South Korea, showcasing its popularity.

On the afternoon of the 9th, the 2025 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO Golden Globe Awards were held at the Lotte Hotel Crystal Ballroom in Seoul. Former baseball players Lee Taek-geun, Han Ji-un, and Lee Joo-young attended the event. Performances were given by MAMAMOO's Solar, singer Im Han-byul, and Ho Gak. Additionally, Han Ji-un will star in the Korean remake of the movie 'Intern' alongside Han So-hee and Choi Min-sik, while BTOB's Changsub addressed rumors of a romantic relationship with MAMAMOO's Solar, stating that being called 'dirty' for kissing was mentioned in a video.

Hwasa from MAMAMOO has secured 1st place on SBS 'Popular Songs' with her solo track 'Good Goodbye', following her victory on MBC 'Show Music Core'. This marks her second music program win. She has gained immense popularity and achieved a 'Perfect All Kill' on major Korean charts, while also making her debut on the Billboard Global 200 at 43rd place, showcasing her global impact.

The new music variety show 'Change Street' has announced its second lineup of Japanese artists, including miwa and Kanou Miyu. This show, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Japan-Korea relations, will air on December 20. It features artists from both countries, promoting cultural exchange through music.

Shin Dong-yup and Yunho are set to co-host "Change Street," a major project celebrating 60 years of Korea-Japan relations, airing on Dec 20. The show will feature various artists and explore cultural nuances, with KangNam also joining as a bridge between the two cultures. It promises to deliver emotional depth and a unique chemistry between the hosts.