
THE BOYZ won 1st place on 'Music Bank'. On KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' broadcast on the afternoon of the 8th in Korea, THE BOYZ and aespa were selected as candidates for 1st place, and as a result of the tally, THE BOYZ took 1st place. The members joyfully said, 'THE B (the name of THE BOYZ's fans), we got 1st place,' and expressed gratitude to the IST family for creating such a wonderful album. They also conveyed their love for THE B. This broadcast featured various artists' comeback stages. VIVIZ made their comeback on the 7th with their 5th mini album 'VOYAGE' after about a year. The title track 'Shhh!' has impressive lyrics filled with confidence towards someone who is captivated by their charm. In this broadcast, they showcased addictive music that harmonizes attractive vocals with Latin rhythms, presenting a stylish bohemian look while maintaining a free atmosphere, revealing a new charm unique to VIVIZ. J.Y. Park released a digital single 'Easy Lover' on the 4th, marking his comeback after about a year since the release of 'Changed Man' in November 2023, which also celebrates his 30th anniversary. 'Easy Lover' is a modern soul funk genre song that allows listeners to enjoy blues elements seen in J.Y. Park's representative songs 'Who's your mama?' and 'Honey', as well as the major music sensibility felt in 'Don't Leave Me' and 'You're the one'. The verses utilize blues scales, while the chorus employs major scales, showcasing soulful sensibility and bright, lively energy. TOMORROW X TOGETHER released their 7th mini album 'Star Chapter: SANCTUARY' on the 4th. On this day’s stage, they performed the title track 'Over The Moon' and 'Forty One Winks'. The title track 'Over The Moon' depicts the happiness brought by a world colored by love in TOMORROW X TOGETHER's unique way. This song follows their love songs '0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You) feat. Seori' and 'LO$ER=LO♡ER', incorporating expectations for a future spent with a loved one. SHINee's Minho showcased the recorded song 'Came And Left Me' and the title track 'CALL BACK'. The title track 'CALL BACK' is a pop genre song that conveys feelings directly to the other person without hesitation, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and cool energy in the performance, along with trendy choreography that highlights Minho's outstanding style. The recorded song 'Came And Left Me' is a dance-pop song expressing the speaker's emotions after accepting a farewell following a movie-like encounter. It starts gently and switches to a fast rhythm, capturing attention with diverse dance moves that show a different charm from 'CALL BACK'. Additionally, various stages, including EPEX's 'UNIVERSE', which has provided great comfort and empathy to young people, caught the eye. This day's 'Music Bank' featured performances from ODD YOUTH, XG, 82MAJOR, DXMON, EPEX, ITZY, POW, SAY MY NAME, STAYC, tripleS VV, VIVIZ, Kik5o, THE BOYZ, SHINee's Minho, J.Y. Park, ILLIT, Kep1er, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and others.
MelOn has released the '2025 Korea & Overseas Annual Chart' TOP 100, with WOODZ's 'Drowning' taking the top spot. G-DRAGON's 'HOME SWEET HOME' and BLACKPINK's 'JUMP' also rank highly, showcasing the strength of male solo artists and the rising popularity of new generation groups. The chart reflects a diverse array of successful artists and songs.
Minho from SHINee is set to appear live on Fuji TV's 'Pokapoka' tomorrow, where he will take on the traditional game 投扇興. Fans are thrilled about his return, expressing their excitement on social media. Recently, Minho released his 1st single 'TEMPO' and held a successful solo fan meeting. He also co-hosted the '2025 MBC Song Festival' with other artists.
Yuna of ITZY will debut as a solo artist, with JYP Entertainment announcing her solo album is in preparation. After 7 years with ITZY, she has achieved numerous hits and topped charts. Additionally, Yuna is set to appear in two upcoming dramas, showcasing her growth as both a singer and actress.
Kevin of THE BOYZ is set to return to group activities in January after a health-related hiatus. His first performance back will be at the 'THE BOYZ CHINA FANMEETING in Shanghai' on January 24-25. He expressed gratitude to fans and hopes to meet them more frequently in the new year. Kevin is known for his vocal talent and has also been active as an MC in K-POP shows. His return is expected to energize the group further after a successful year of global activities.
Yoon from STAYC displayed her unique charm in a recent GQ KOREA photoshoot, captivating viewers with her dreamy gaze and stylish concepts. In an accompanying interview, she reflected on her busy schedules in Korea and abroad, and her acting role in 'Loving Death,' expressing her dedication and hopes for the future.
NINGNING from aespa has made a bold transformation with a short haircut to welcome the New Year. She shared photos on social media, showcasing her new look and bright smile, along with a picture of her cut hair. Fans reacted positively, praising her style and maturity. aespa recently performed at the NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, highlighting their global popularity, although NINGNING was absent due to influenza.
ITZY is set to launch their 3rd world tour, starting from February 13-15 in Seoul, with shows in 9 regions including Melbourne, Sydney, and Tokyo. The tour follows their successful 2nd world tour and will feature an online live stream on February 15. More locations will be announced soon, raising excitement among fans.
You must be logged in in order to favorite.
Let's Add my favorite members and Cheering them!
