The ACON 2025 festival celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Asia Artist Awards, featuring various artists and special MCs.

i-dle's new single 'Mono' featuring Skaiwater highlights themes of self-reflection and individuality. The song combines minimalistic sound with captivating visuals, showcasing the group's unique style. Members express excitement for their upcoming performances and their connection with fans, promising a fresh experience in their world tour.

i-dle has released their new digital single "Mono" featuring UK rapper skaiwater, signaling the start of their 2026 activities. The song, with its minimalistic beat, conveys a message of self-reflection. A music video accompanies the release, showcasing stunning visuals and dance scenes. They will also embark on a world tour starting in Seoul, with performances scheduled in major cities across Asia and Oceania, including a two-day event in Yokohama.

i-dle has begun the countdown to their comeback with the new digital single 'Mono (Feat. Skaiwater)', releasing on the 27th. The accompanying video, 'Play the whole world in Mono', contrasts their previous vibrant style with a monochrome aesthetic, hinting at their evolving sound. The collaboration with UK rapper Skaiwater is highly anticipated, promising an exciting synergy. i-dle plans to continue diverse promotions leading up to the release.

Kanta, a global short drama platform, offers immersive original content across various genres. Starting December 10, all shows will be free to watch. The latest release, 'Not a Hitman, but a Writer,' features a unique story of a writer who inhabits a legendary hitman's body, blending action and comedy. Fans are rapidly growing, especially for Korean romance dramas.

This winter's airport fashion emphasizes shoes as key elements, showcasing a variety of styles from running shoes to sheepskin boots. Stars like IVE's Wonyoung and BLACKPINK's Rosé highlight their outfits with trendy footwear, blending comfort and style for a chic winter look.

On the afternoon of the 9th, SBS held a press conference for their global audition project 'VEILED CUP' at their headquarters in Yangcheon, Seoul. Notable attendees included Tiffany from Girls' Generation, Miyeon from (G)I-DLE, and artists like 10CM, Paul Kim, and Ailee. Tiffany also answered questions about her boyfriend, Byun Yo-han, with a witty response.

SBS's 'VEILED CUP', premiering on January 11, features Tiffany, 10CM, Ailee, and others as judges. This global audition project pits the top 3 vocalists from 9 Asian countries against each other in a vocal competition, highlighting diverse talents and cultural pride. Expect thrilling performances and emotional connections through music.

The results of the Kstyle AWARDS 2025, co-hosted by IDOL CHAMP and Kstyle, have been announced. Voting took place from December 10 to 24, 2025, with winners in five categories. Notably, XngHan & Xoul and Sakurazaka46 won in the NEXT STAR and GLOBAL RISING STAR categories, respectively, reflecting global fan engagement.

i-dle's 'CITY of SENSE' media exhibition in Seoul runs from Dec 19 to Jan 10, offering immersive sensory experiences across various themed booths. Attendees can enjoy interactive displays, media art, and exclusive merchandise. The group continues to thrive musically, with their hit 'Queencard' surpassing 100 million views on YouTube and a world tour set for 2026.

On the afternoon of the 8th, CRAVITY returned to Korea via Incheon International Airport after attending the Asia Artist Awards 2025 in Taiwan. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the awards, which celebrate K-POP and drama, with the ceremony held on December 6 at Kaohsiung National Stadium and the '10th Anniversary AAA FESTA' on December 7.