
NCT's Xiaojun, CRAVITY's Hyungjun, and UNIS's Nana talked about their feelings about serving as MCs for "THE SHOW." On the 19th at 5 PM, SBS M's "THE SHOW" will be broadcast in Korea, with Xiaojun, newly selected MC Hyungjun, and Nana making their first appearance. Following last year, Xiaojun, who will serve as an MC for the second consecutive year, said, "I am honored and happy to be with my beloved 'THE SHOW' again this year. I want to create many precious memories this year as well." Following Mini, a member who was active in 2022, CRAVITY's Hyungjun, who will serve as an MC for "THE SHOW," said, "I am honored to be the second member of CRAVITY to serve as an MC for 'THE SHOW.' I hope for a lot of support and interest as I work hard to make K-POP artists and K-POP family (fans and viewers) enjoy 'THE SHOW' happily and comfortably." Nana, the first Japanese to become an MC for "THE SHOW," also expressed her feelings and determined aspirations, saying, "I am honored to be selected as an MC before my debut, and I will become a fighting MC that can give viewers energy." The concept of the MCs of "THE SHOW," composed of global members representing Japan, China, and Korea, will also be revealed through the live broadcast on the 19th. The concept that the new MCs will showcase is "Princes," which is an abbreviation for "sweet and cute children you want to put in your pocket" in Korean. The adorable chemistry (compatibility with the partner) that Xiaojun, with a cool yet sweet charm, Hyungjun, who is gentle and sweetly cute, and Nana, with a cherry blossom-like visual and lovely smile, will showcase has attracted the attention of K-POP fans worldwide. The live broadcast on this day will also feature glamorous comeback stages by artists known as reliable stage craftsmen. Highlight, who has been proud of their perfect chemistry for 15 years since their debut, has returned with a sensational atmosphere, OH MY GIRL's Yua, who demonstrates powerful charisma as a solo artist, and TEMPEST, who unfolds a powerful and refreshing performance, as well as LUN8's comeback stage, showcasing a mature aura with a different charm from before. In addition, AIMERS, BAE173, CRAVITY, ICHILLIN', LUN8, NOMAD, VVUP, xikers, XODIAC, Kwon Wibin, and SEVENUS will also participate.
SM Entertainment announced it is pursuing strong legal action against people who posted defamatory, insulting, threatening, and stalking-related content targeting NCT’s Jisung across platforms like X, YouTube, and SpinSpin. A first-trial court fined one defendant 5 million won, and additional complaints are under police investigation.
STARSHIP Entertainment has purchased additional real estate worth 81 billion won in total to expand its headquarters. It approved buying land and a building for 22 billion won and plans to acquire the property next January for business facilities. The company is expanding in Seoul’s Cheongdam-dong area.
Some K-pop artists, including IVE, KiiiKiii, FIFTY FIFTY, and Park Hyo-shin, submitted songs for the Grammy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, along with Japanese and other Asian acts. But BTS, Stray Kids, and other major-label artists declined, amid debate over whether the category helps or isolates Asian music.
At the Seoul Drama Awards 2026 ceremony held on the afternoon of the 8th at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, attendees included RIIZE’s Anton, Jin Akanishi, Yoon Ji-sung of Wanna One, Ku Gyo-hwan, Ryu Seung-ryong, Kim Nam-gil, Um Ki-joon, Lim Ji-yeon, Apink’s Jung Eun-ji, Han Go-eun, Moon Ji-hoon (Swings), Kim Min, Lee Jae-won, Park Gyeong-hye, Lee Dong-ha, Lee Yeo-reum, Choi Hyo-ju, writer Kim Eun-sook, Elizaveta Maksimova, Gladys Bay, Paulo Avelino, and announcer Lee Jae-eun.
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