Baekhyun shares heartfelt message with fans in Hong Kong during his Asia tour, expressing pure feelings and dedication to fan communication.

Na Young-gwon's iconic song 'Bok dattara' will be remade as a duet featuring EXO's D.O., with a modern arrangement. The release is scheduled for early November. Originally from Na's debut album in 2004, the song expresses deep emotions for a loved one. Fans are excited for the enhanced sound with D.O.'s participation, given his recent successful solo projects.

The 2025 KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS will showcase 31 artists over two days in Incheon. Notable performers include ATEEZ, Stray Kids, and BOYNEXTDOOR, promising exciting live performances. The event will feature a mix of established and rookie artists, with Nam Ji-hyun as MC and various top actors as presenters.

Xiumin from EXO is set to return with a new digital single titled 'Overdrop,' releasing on October 20. The teaser poster hints at the explosive energy of the track, which follows his last release, 'Interview X,' from March. Fans are excited after a surprise performance at a recent concert, increasing anticipation for the official release.

EXO's Lay is set to visit Japan for the Tokyo China Film Week, part of the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival, celebrating 20 years of Japan-China film cultural exchange. The event runs from October 21 to 28, showcasing various films, including Lay's upcoming movie 'Love Can Be Heard,' releasing in Japan on January 9.

The film 'Love Can Be Heard', starring EXO's Lay, tells the heartfelt story of a deaf father and his daughter, MuMu. Set to release in Japan on January 9, 2026, it explores their struggles and love amidst challenges, including a custody battle with the mother who left them. The film has received acclaim in China and will feature a Japanese subtitled version.

Luhan's concerts in Kuala Lumpur and Yokohama, scheduled for October 11 and 16, 2025, have been canceled due to his health issues, following strong recommendations from doctors. Ticket holders will be contacted for refunds. The organizers apologize for the inconvenience and thank fans for their support, wishing for Luhan's speedy recovery.

On the morning of the 4th, EXO's Kai departed from Incheon International Airport to France for a fashion show. Sehun made a surprise appearance right after his military discharge, expressing tears of joy after completing his first solo tour. Meanwhile, IVE's Wonyoung reportedly attempted to escape harsh military training, and her chemistry with Kai has become a hot topic (video available).

EXO's Suho stars in the historical drama 'The Crown Prince Disappeared,' set for DVD release in December 2025 and January 2026. The story follows Crown Prince Lee Gon, who uncovers a royal secret and gets embroiled in a conspiracy, leading to a love triangle with Myung-yoon and his half-brother. The drama combines romance and suspense, promising an engaging experience for viewers.

The second mediation between SM Entertainment and EXO-CBX (Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin) has failed, leading back to litigation. The court session saw only legal representatives present, and no agreement was reached. EXO-CBX had previously notified SM of contract termination due to financial disputes, but later agreed to maintain the contract while pursuing individual activities with a new agency. SM then filed a lawsuit over alleged contract violations, prompting EXO-CBX to counterclaim based on discrepancies in financial settlements.

The CS Home Drama Channel presents a lineup of popular K-drama comedies in October, including 'Branding in Seongsu-dong' starring Romon, 'Andante' with EXO's Kai, and 'My Love, Terius' featuring So Ji-sub. Additionally, it will air So In-guk's fan meeting and documentary, highlighting his upcoming concert.