Pledis Entertainment appoints Kim Yong-soo as new CEO, recognizing his contributions to K-POP and artist development since 2012.

Mingyu of SEVENTEEN displays his sporty charm on the cover of Allure Korea's November issue. He shares insights about his album 'HYPE VIBES' and the creative process with S.COUPS. The album has achieved record sales and high rankings on Billboard. SEVENTEEN also received a presidential award for their contributions to K-POP and cultural development.

SEVENTEEN was awarded the presidential award at the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, recognizing their impact on K-POP and culture. Members Jeonghan and Wonwoo accepted the award while fulfilling military duties. They expressed gratitude to fans and contributors to K-POP. The group has set numerous records and continues to enhance K-POP's global presence.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, fromis_9 departed from Incheon International Airport to Hong Kong for their '2025 fromis_9 WORLD TOUR.' Additionally, a new lineup for the 'HANTEO MUSIC FESTIVAL' was announced, featuring artists from H.O.T. to 2AM and OH MY GIRL. A photo was also released of fromis_9 returning to Korea from Taiwan after their world tour.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the 2025 Korean Culture and Arts Awards ceremony was held at the National Theater of Korea in Seoul. Stars including Lee Min-ho, G-Dragon, and others walked the red carpet. Three individuals received the 'Cultural Medal,' while groups like TVXQ and SEVENTEEN were honored with presidential awards.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the 2025 Korean Culture and Arts Awards ceremony was held at the National Theater in Seoul. Celebrities like Park Bo-young, i-dle's So-yeon, and G-DRAGON walked the red carpet. Three individuals received the 'Cultural Medal,' while TVXQ, SEVENTEEN, and Lee Min-ho were honored with presidential awards.

Fan Minhyun of NU'EST is gaining attention for his activities after military service. Pledis Entertainment announced on October 23 that he is being considered for a role in 'Study Group' Season 2, a popular TVING original drama based on a webcomic. The show has received positive viewer feedback and topped new paid subscriber numbers for five consecutive weeks. Minhyun, who enlisted in March last year, will be discharged on December 20 and has also been selected as the MC for the '2025 MBC Song Festival', heightening interest in his future projects.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards ceremony took place at the National Theater's Heorum Theater in Seoul. Stars like Lee Byung-hun and G-Dragon walked the red carpet, receiving cultural medals. Other notable winners included TVXQ, SEVENTEEN, and Lee Min-ho, who received presidential awards from the Korean government.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards ceremony took place at the National Theater in Seoul. TVXQ and G-DRAGON made a red carpet appearance, with three individuals receiving the prestigious 'Cultural Medal.' Additionally, TVXQ, SEVENTEEN, and Lee Min-ho were honored with presidential awards, highlighting the recognition of many stars in the Korean entertainment industry.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the '2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards' ceremony was held at the National Theater in Seoul. Kim Hae-sook and G-Dragon appeared on the red carpet, while three individuals received the 'Cultural Medal' from the Korean government. Other stars like TVXQ, SEVENTEEN, and Lee Min-ho were honored with presidential awards.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards took place at the National Theater's Heorum Theater in Seoul. G-DRAGON appeared on the red carpet, and three individuals received the 'Cultural Medal' from the Korean government. Notable stars like TVXQ, SEVENTEEN, and Lee Min-ho were also honored with presidential awards.