The venue for the 10th Anniversary Asia Artist Awards 2025 has changed to Kaohsiung National Stadium, accommodating over 55,000 fans.

Korean brand Miseki seoul will host a limited-time POP-UP at Shibuya PARCO from September 18 to 30, 2026. The brand, inspired by the imagination of a fictional Japanese designer, features monochrome styling and unbalanced details. IVE's REI serves as ambassador. Visitors can enjoy special prices and receive novelties, including a blanket for the first 40 buyers and REI photo cards plus gifts depending on purchase amount.

IVE’s Rei is taking on her first solo OST since debut. It was announced that she will participate in the OST for the new Disney+ and Channel A drama "Dive Into You," which premieres in Korea on the 26th. As a hitmaker with IVE, her solo singing is drawing attention.

On the afternoon of the 16th, i-dle’s Soyeon went to the broadcasting station in Seoul’s Yangcheon District, Mokdong, to appear on SBS Power FM’s "2 O'Clock Escape Cultwo Show." Related headlines mention her white-haired grandmother look in the MV for the title track "I’m Quitting," and her departure for an overseas schedule in a midriff-baring outfit.

The Asia Artist Awards 2026, to be held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on December 5-6, has revealed its full two-day artist lineup. Day 1 MCs are TWICE’s Tzuyu and ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Han-bin, while Day 2 MCs are IVE’s Wonyoung and actor Ji Chang-wook. The event features a wide range of actors and singers from Korea and abroad.

CRAVITY will return on September 30 with its 9th mini album, sonorous. A story film and teaser photos highlighted the theme of “resonance,” showing symbolic scenes and the members in everyday settings. The group aims to express the idea of deep, rich resonance in the new album.

IVE arrived in Korea through Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of the 14th after completing their overseas schedules. The text also mentions reports that the agency filed additional complaints against a controversial YouTuber who defamed Wonyoung, and that Rei and Liz attended a Valentino event in Ginza in luxurious outfits.

STARSHIP Entertainment announced its latest legal response to rights violations involving IVE. It said a defendant previously prosecuted for crimes such as spreading false videos about its artists has recently been sentenced to prison. The company also filed additional complaints today over repeated malicious posts, false claims, and cyber-wrecker content targeting Wonyoung, and said it is still collecting evidence on those who distort video scenes or repost the same falsehoods. STARSHIP vowed to keep monitoring original posters and repeat spreaders, and to identify and hold accountable offenders even if they use anonymous, pseudonymous, or overseas platforms.

A Dior event was held on the afternoon of the 7th at AVENUEL in Lotte Department Store, Jamsil, Seoul. Attendees included Red Velvet's Joy, Nam Joo-hyuk, Shin Ye-eun, Kim Jae-won, Kim Yuna, Bae Yoon-young, and Irene.

The KGMA organizing committee revealed the solo, band, and trot lineup for the 3rd Korea Grand Music Awards, to be held November 7-8 at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome. The roster includes Dayoung, Minho, Young K, Yuna, Choi Yena, LUCY, TOUCHED, Novelbright, Park Ji-hyun, and Jang Minho.

i-dle’s Soyeon unveiled the first concept photos for her first full album, Best Life, showing the “temple” version. The photos feature meditative poses, tombstones, and a distinctive conceptual style. The previously teased “silence” content was revealed as this version, with album extras and teasers building anticipation for the Sept. 7 release.