FNC Entertainment holds auditions for new talent on April 20th at BORN START Training Center in Yokohama.

Kstyle AWARDS 2026 has launched on the IDOLCHAMP app, with preliminary fan voting open from November 13 to 26 in five categories: Best Artist (Men), Best Artist (Women), Best Solo Artist, Next Star, and Global Rising Star. Final rankings will be decided by total votes from both rounds. To celebrate, Kstyle is also giving away tickets to the 2026 APAN Star Awards in Seoul to five winners.

i-dle leader Soyeon and U.S. hip-hop star Lil Mosey have joined the performer lineup for D AWARDS 2027 in Paris. The event, Europe’s first K-content awards show, will be held on January 15-16, 2027, at Plenitude Arena in France, with a star-studded roster blending K-pop and global hip-hop.

MBC MUSIC’s live “SHOW CHAMPION” was held on the afternoon of the 11th at MBC Dream Center in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. RESCENE won first place, and artists including NCT’s Xiaojun, XLOV, SAY MY NAME, VIBY, xikers, P1Harmony, Baby DONT Cry, cosmosy, ADAP, YUHZ, HEART OF WOMAN, and Kim Jang-hoon appeared. The article notes it is based on local media coverage and that the photos may vary.

On the afternoon of the 11th, MBC MUSIC’s live broadcast of “Show Champion” was held at MBC Dream Center in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, and RESCENE won first place. The show featured RESCENE, NCT’s Xiaojun, XLOV, SAY MY NAME, VIBY, xikers, P1Harmony, Baby DONT Cry, cosmosy, ADAP, YUHZ, HEART OF WOMAN, and Kim Jang-hoon. This article is based on local media coverage, and photo quality may vary.

A production press conference for the drama "Boss's Blatant Taste" was held on the morning of the 11th at Stanford Hotel Korea in Sangam-dong, Seoul. Sung Hoon, Oh Se-young, CNBLUE's Lee Jung-shin, and director Kang Sol attended. The series is a popular webtoon-based romantic comedy and marks Sung Hoon's first lead role in about three years. It will be released on Wednesday, November 11.

SBS Life’s live broadcast of "THE SHOW" was held on the afternoon of the 10th at SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. The show featured RESCENE, who won first place, along with NCT’s Xiaojun, P1Harmony, xikers, cosmosy, VIBY, BE BOYS, ADAP, YUHZ, N.TOP, V01D, and HEART OF WOMAN. This article is based on local media coverage, and the photos may vary.

On the afternoon of the 10th, SBS Life’s “THE SHOW” was held at SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, and RESCENE won first place. The broadcast featured RESCENE, NCT’s Xiaojun, P1Harmony, xikers, cosmosy, VIBY, BE BOYS, ADAP, YUHZ, N.TOP, V01D, and HEART OF WOMAN. The article is based on local media coverage, and photo variations may exist.

The 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards began in Seoul with ARTIST DAY, featuring red-carpet appearances, special stages, and major awards for acts including TREASURE, Young K, P1Harmony, MEOVV, RESCENE, and Novelbright. A surprise collaboration between Novelbright and Young K highlighted the night, and Young K closed the show as Grand Artist.

CNBLUE will release its remake special single “Running” on the 9th at 6 p.m. The song reinterprets Yoon Sang’s original with CNBLUE’s own style, delivering warm encouragement to people running toward their dreams. It also echoes the message of their 2027 solo concert in Seoul.

P1Harmony returned after eight months with its 10th mini album, BLOW UP, continuing the group’s hero-themed storyline. The album features six tracks, with members taking part in the lyrics and production. The title song and MV highlight their drive to break limits and keep growing.