GFRIEND celebrates 9th anniversary with a group photo, hinting at future activities, raising fans' expectations for a full group album.

SHINee’s Onew has teamed up with Block B’s Zico for the title track “Tic Tac Toe” from his new single “Illusion,” set for release on the 20th at 6 p.m. Through official SNS, Onew unveiled a teaser poster and highlighted the collaboration. The single also includes “Mind Games” with former GFRIEND member Yuju, raising expectations for his special musical synergy and triple title-track project.

Onew of SHINee and former GFRIEND member Yuju perform a well-matched duet on “Mind Games,” a pre-released title track from Onew’s new single “Illusion.” The minimalist R&B song, built on vocals and acoustic guitar, portrays a fragile relationship where pride comes before love.

On the afternoon of the 16th, a VIP screening of the film “Tazza: Song of Beelzebub” was held at CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall in Seoul. Many celebrities attended, including Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany, Park So-dam, Apink’s Oh Ha-young, OH MY GIRL’s Arin, Chuu, AOA’s Seolhyun, and others. The film is the final chapter of the “Tazza” series, a crime action movie about Jang Tae-young and his friend Park Tae-young, who reunite in the gambling world for revenge.

At the morning ULKIN collection show of the 2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week at Seoul Dongdaemun Design Plaza, many stars attended, including Honda Hitomi, Jacob, and others. The text also notes that Honda Hitomi was chosen as a regular MC for a new variety show, and THE BOYZ are preparing group activities under a new label.

SBS’s busking music program The Listen is returning for season 6, titled The Listen: The Season We Stayed. It will premiere in Korea in October. Fourteen artists, including Lee Young-hyun, Tei, DK, Lee Seung-gi, EXO’s Suho, Yuju, Chuu, and JONGHO, will appear, with 11 newcomers joining returning cast members DK, Lee Ye-jun, and Kim Hee-jae. The season will feature solo and collaboration stages, and the performances will be released as music tracks.

Yuju, the former GFRIEND member, has made her comeback with a new single titled 'First Love is a Curse,' released on the 29th at 6 PM. The official music video features her in a dreamy white outfit, showcasing her beautiful vocals in a dimly lit room. She also contributed to the lyrics and composition of the song, enhancing its quality.

Yuju, former member of GFRIEND, is making her comeback with a new single titled 'First Love is a Curse' after an 8-month hiatus. She revealed a teaser image showcasing her in a minimalist white outfit, evoking a dreamy atmosphere. The single, releasing on April 29, is expected to showcase her matured musical talent, as she has participated in writing and composing the song, further enhancing its quality. Fans eagerly anticipate her growth and unique vocal expression in this new release.

Yerin successfully held her first solo fan meeting in Tokyo, delivering vibrant performances and engaging with fans through games and Q&A sessions. She expressed gratitude for the turnout and shared her excitement for future activities as she embarks on a new chapter in her career, celebrating her 10th anniversary since debuting.

Kim Sowon, a former member of GFRIEND, has launched her own skincare brand on November 17. She expressed her dedication to the project, which took over a year to develop. The initial product line includes three cream mists, priced at 28,000 won for 120ml and 19,500 won for 50ml. Despite the high price, she actively promotes the brand, encouraging fans to look forward to her new endeavors.

Joy from Red Velvet, Yerin from former GFRIEND, and Hayoung from Apink recently shared nostalgic photos from their school days, highlighting their enduring friendship. They posted pictures in their high school uniforms, reminiscing about their time together. Fans commented on their youthful looks and the lasting bond they share, celebrating over a decade of friendship since their debut.