Winners of the 15th KOREA DRAMA AWARDS announced, including Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won. The festival runs from October 11-20.

ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo is set to continue his service in the military band as the Defense Ministry finds no grounds for reassignment. Despite public petitions requesting a review of his position due to past tax issues, the ministry confirmed that there are no disciplinary actions or reasons for a change in his assignment.

Yoon Sanha from ASTRO is set for a solo comeback with his third mini-album 'NO REASON', releasing on the 20th. The title track 'IDK ME' signifies a new direction for him. He teased two concept photo versions and a mood sampler, showcasing a more mature visual style. Fans eagerly await his return after his last solo album 'CHAMELEON' released in July.

In a recent JTBC variety show, Son Hanbin of ZEROBASEONE discussed his impressive 30kg weight loss. He revealed that he was once 100kg and shared his unique 'perfume diet' method, which helped reduce his appetite. Fellow guests, including Soyou and Lee Gikwang, reacted with humor and shared their own experiences with dieting.

ZEROBASEONE has released stylish concept photos for their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-', highlighting their refined identity. The photos feature a mix of suits and leather, creating a modern yet classic vibe. Individual shots showcase each member's unique personality, exuding charisma and visual appeal, raising anticipation for their future endeavors.

Son Hanbin of ZEROBASEONE has been chosen as the MC for ACON 2026, set to take place on July 25 in Taipei. Known for his positive energy and quick wit, he has previously hosted the Asia Artist Awards twice, earning acclaim for his stable hosting skills. Fans are eager to see his performance at this year's festival, which promises to be a grand event featuring K-POP artists and Asian stars, building on last year's success as a global festival.

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.

ZEROBASEONE has unveiled the schedule for their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-', generating excitement for their comeback. Starting with concept photos on the 30th, they will release various content including a music video and album preview. Their comeback coincides with the birthday of their fans, ZEROSE, on May 1, enhancing the significance of the countdown. The album drops on May 18 at 6 PM, showcasing their evolution as a top-tier K-POP group.

Cha Eun-woo from ASTRO has been spotted during his military service, performing at a military band event. This is his first public appearance since tax evasion allegations surfaced in January. He has recently paid a fine of approximately 13 billion won and expressed his commitment to transparency in his activities. His Netflix series 'Wonderfools' is set to release on November 15.

ZEROBASEONE is set to host an unprecedented premium fan event on May 17 at Korea University to celebrate the release of their sixth mini-album 'Ascend-'. This event will feature diverse performances and a narrative reflecting the group's journey and growth, marking a new chapter in their musical identity after debuting with nine members.

On the morning of the 28th, a pop-up store event for the perfume brand ACQUA DI PARMA was held at the Music Plaza in Seoul's Seocho-dong. Attendees included ZEROBASEONE's Sok Matthew, THE BOYZ's Hyunjae, and other artists. ZEROBASEONE is set to make a comeback on May 18 with their 6th mini-album 'Ascend-'.