DAY6's Wonpil departed through Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of the 25th for overseas schedules.

On the afternoon of the 14th, Nana, Stray Kids’ Bang Chan, Kim So-hyun, Kim Jae-won, DAY6’s Young K and Wonpil attended a fashion brand event for Onitsuka Tiger in Seocho District, Seoul.

XMF 2026, a Japan-Korea music festival co-hosted by XMF and the NPO Japan-Korea Cultural Exchange Association, was held in Incheon over two days, featuring 24 acts and about 40,000 attendees. The event highlighted cross-border, cross-generational music exchange and will continue in Japan in 2027.

FTISLAND’s Lee Hong-gi posted about reuniting with ONE OK ROCK’s Taka and UVERworld’s Takuya∞, expressing deep gratitude for the time spent with top Korean and Japanese bands. He also shared photos with other artists, highlighting warm Korea-Japan exchanges at XMF 2026.

DAY6’s Young K has announced Tokyo performances for his solo world tour, Young K Solo Tour, on February 13 and 14, 2027, at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. The tour supports his second full album, YOUNGEST, which includes 15 songs he helped write and compose.

KGMA will debut “KGMA Star Road” at the 2026 ceremony, replacing the traditional red carpet with a content experience that begins as artists enter the venue and interact with fans. SHINee’s Minho, MONSTA X’s Shownu and Hyungwon, DAY6’s Young K, and many others will appear. The event is set for November 7-8 at Gocheok Sky Dome, with tickets on sale October 2 at 6 p.m. via NOL.

On the morning of the 30th, IVE’s Rei, MONSTA X’s Minhyuk, Kang Hoon, and DAY6’s Wonpil attended an event for the cosmetics brand LUNA held at Musinsa Mega Store in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong District, Seoul.

On the afternoon of the 28th, DAY6’s Wonpil returned from Taiwan through Incheon International Airport after completing his overseas schedule. Related headlines mention the final lineup for the Asia Artist Awards, featuring acts from Naniwa Danshi to CORTIS, and Wonpil’s first mini album, Unpiltered, in which he said the songs were written by another self.

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.

DAY6’s Young K tried Wanghong makeup for the first time after debut and posted photos on Instagram from Shanghai, where he had visited for a fan signing. His striking transformation amazed fans, some even suspecting hacking or AI editing. He also topped charts with his album YOUNGEST and is continuing solo and DAY6 activities.

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.